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How To Choose The Best Sunlight Readable Monitor

by TRU-VuMonitors on Mar 9, 2011



The viewability of most LCD displays (as well as LED’s and plasmas) is severely limited in high ambient light conditions. When they are taken outdoors on a sunny day, the screen “washes out” so that only about 10% of it is visible to the human eye. This is due to the reflections off of 3 surfaces: the outer surface of the protective glass, the inner surface of the glass, and the surface of the LCD panel, as you can see below:



The most common solutions which will enable you to clearly see monitor images on a bright sunny day are Sunlight Readable Monitors and Optically Bonded Monitors.

Sunlight Readable Monitors employ more (or more powerful) backlights to increase the monitor’s brightness to 1,000+ nits. This added brightness is enough to “over-power” the ambient light and produce viewable images. However, the drawbacks of Sunlight Readable monitors are that they have greater power consumption,...Read More >>



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