Sunlight Readable Displays & High-Brightness Monitors

Sunlight-readable displays are designed to remain clear and easy to view in bright environments where standard LCD monitors can appear washed out.

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TRU-Vu high-brightness monitors are available for direct sunlight, indirect sunlight, and outdoor applications, with touchscreen, waterproof, and custom configurations available. Sunlight-readable models provide 1,000+ nits of brightness, with select displays reaching up to 2,500 nits.

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What Is a Sunlight Readable Display?

A sunlight-readable display is an LCD monitor with enough brightness to remain visible in direct sunlight.

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Types of High-Brightness Sunlight Readable Displays & Touch Screens      

TRU-Vu offers several configurations, including:

  • High-brightness LCD monitors
  • Sunlight-readable touch screens
  • Waterproof monitors
  • Panel mount displays
  • Open-frame monitors
  • Custom display configurations

Daylight Readable Displays for Indirect Sunlight

Daylight readable displays are ideal for bright areas that are not exposed to constant direct sunlight.

These monitors typically provide 400–800 nits of brightness and are well suited for covered outdoor areas, bright indoor spaces, and mobile applications.

Waterproof Outdoor Monitors & High-Brightness Displays

Outdoor environments may also require protection from water, dust and debris.

TRU-Vu offers waterproof and high-brightness monitors for demanding environments, with multiple enclosure and mounting options available.

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Sunlight Readable Displays for Outdoor Applications

Sunlight readable displays are commonly used in:

  • Manufacturing
  • Construction equipment
  • Marine environments
  • Transportation
  • Outdoor kiosks
  • Oil and gas
  • Security systems

TRU-Vu offers sunlight readable displays with touch screen, waterproof and custom options for a variety of outdoor and industrial applications.

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Daylight Readable & Sunlight Readable Monitors

Model
Size
Resolution
Brightness
Touch Screen
Enclosure
8.4"
  • 800 x 600
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Waterproof
10.1"
  • 1280 x 800
    (accepts up to 1920 x 1080)
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
10.1"
  • 1024 x 600
    (accepts up to 1920 x 1080)
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Waterproof
10.1"
  • 1280 x 800
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Open Frame
10.1"
  • 1280 x 800
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Open Frame
10.4”
  • 1024 x 768
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Waterproof
10.4"
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • Indirect Sunlight
    (400-800 nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
12”
  • 1024 x 768
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
12.1"
  • 1024 x 768
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Waterproof
13.3”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
13.3"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Stainless Steel
  • Waterproof
13.3"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Aluminum
  • Zero Bezel
13.3
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
15”
  • 1024 x 768
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • ABS
15"
  • 1024 x 768
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Waterproof
15”
  • 1024 x 768
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • ABS
15”
  • 1024 x 768
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
15"
  • 1024 x 768
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Open Frame
15.6”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
15.6"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Aluminum
  • Zero Bezel
15.6"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Stainless Steel
  • Waterproof
15.6"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Zero Bezel
  • Waterproof
15.6"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Zero Bezel
17"
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • ABS
17”
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
17”
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Waterproof
17”
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Stainless Steel
  • Waterproof
17"
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Open Frame
17.3”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
18.5"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Aluminum
  • Waterproof
18.5”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
19”
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Waterproof
19”
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • ABS
19"
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Waterproof
19”
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Stainless Steel
  • Waterproof
19"
  • 1280 x 1024
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Open Frame
21.5"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
21.5”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Aluminum
  • Zero Bezel
21.5"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Zero Bezel
  • Waterproof
21.5”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Stainless Steel
  • Zero Bezel
  • Waterproof
21.5"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Open Frame
23.8"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Stainless Steel
  • Panel Mount
  • Zero Bezel
  • Waterproof
24”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • ABS
24”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Stainless Steel
  • Waterproof
27”
  • 3840 x 2160 (4K - UHD)
  • Indirect Sunlight
    (400-800 nits)
  • Optional
  • ABS
  • Zero Bezel
27”
  • 3840 x 2160 (4K - UHD)
  • Indirect Sunlight
    (400-800 nits)
  • Touch
  • ABS
  • Zero Bezel
27”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • ABS
27”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • ABS
  • Zero Bezel
32”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
32”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Stainless Steel
  • Waterproof
32”
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Optional
  • Painted Steel
32"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Zero Bezel
  • Open Frame
43"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch
  • Painted Steel
  • Open Frame
55"
  • 3840 x 2160 (4K - UHD)
  • Indirect Sunlight
    (400-800 nits)
  • Touch Not Available
  • Aluminum
  • Waterproof
55"
  • 1920 x 1080
  • Direct Sunlight
    (1000+ nits)
  • Touch Not Available
  • Aluminum
  • Waterproof
55"
  • 3840 x 2160 (4K - UHD)
  • Indirect Sunlight
    (400-800 nits)
  • Touch Not Available
  • Painted Steel
65"
  • 3840 x 2160 (4K - UHD)
  • Indirect Sunlight
    (400-800 nits)
  • Touch Not Available
  • Aluminum
  • Waterproof