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Introducing the uLCD-56D Series: Expanding the microLCD Family

Introducing the uLCD-56D Series: Expanding the microLCD Family

4D Systems is proud to announce the launch of the uLCD-56D Series, the newest addition to our microLCD family of intelligent displays. Designed to deliver enhanced performance, flexible options, and robust usability, the uLCD-56D Series offers engineers and product designers a professional-grade display solution powered by the proven DIABLO-16 processor.

Performance Powered by DIABLO-16

At the core of the uLCD-56D Series is the DIABLO-16 graphics processor , enabling rich graphics, smooth animations, and advanced functionality in a compact footprint. With full compatibility with the Workshop4 IDE, the uLCD-56D Series provides engineers with a straightforward development environment to create custom interfaces, optimise workflows, and accelerate time to market.

Series Variants

The uLCD-56D Series introduces three models to suit different application requirements:

  • uLCD-56D: Non-touch model for simple display needs.
  • uLCD-56DCT: Capacitive touch model for responsive, interactive interfaces.
  • uLCD-56DCT-CLB: Capacitive touch with a Cover Lens Bezel for added durability and a sleek finish.

These options allow engineers to select the ideal model depending on whether touch interaction, ruggedized design, or non-touch solutions are required.

Key Features

  • 5.6” Intelligent TFT Display
  • DIABLO-16 Processor for advanced graphics capabilities
  • Capacitive Touch Options for intuitive interaction
  • Cover Lens Bezel Model for industrial and commercial environments
  • Full support for Workshop4 IDE with multiple development environments

Applications

The uLCD-56D Series is built for flexibility across diverse industries. Applications include:

  • Industrial human-machine interfaces (HMIs)
  • Medical and laboratory equipment
  • Test and measurement instruments
  • Commercial devices requiring durable, interactive displays
  • Automotive and transportation systems

Expanding the microLCD Ecosystem

The addition of the uLCD-56D Series expands the versatility of the microLCD family, ensuring engineers have scalable solutions for both compact and mid-sized intelligent display requirements. By combining Diablo16 performance with multiple display options, the uLCD-56D Series enhances system capability while reducing development complexity.

Availability

The uLCD-56D Series is available now from 4D Systems and our global distribution partners. Visit the product page for detailed specifications, datasheets, and ordering information.

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