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## PD064VT5 Electronic Specifications and Parts Overview
The **PD064VT5** is a 6.4-inch Thin Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display (TFT-LCD) panel, primarily manufactured by **PVI (Prime View International)**, now part of E Ink Holdings. It was widely used in industrial equipment, medical devices, and automotive monitors due to its durability and standardized interface.
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### 1. Key Technical Specifications
The following table summarizes the primary electronic and optical characteristics of the PD064VT5:
| Feature | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Screen Size** | 6.4 inches (Diagonal) |
| **Resolution** | 640 × 480 (VGA) |
| **Aspect Ratio** | 4:3 |
| **Display Mode** | TN, Normally White, Transmissive |
| **Luminance** | 400 cd/m² (Typical) |
| **Contrast Ratio** | 400:1 (Typical) |
| **Color Support** | 262K (6-bit) |
| **Interface Type** | TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) |
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### 2. Major Electronic Components & Parts
The PD064VT5 assembly consists of several critical sub-components:
#### A. The LCD Panel
This is the glass substrate containing the TFT matrix and liquid crystals. It converts electrical signals into visual images by polarizing light.
#### B. Backlight System (CCFL)
Unlike modern LED screens, the original PD064VT5 typically uses a **CCFL (Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp)**.
* **Lamp Type:** 1 pcs CCFL.
* **Requirements:** Requires an external **High Voltage Inverter** to ignite and power the lamp.
* **Replacement Note:** Many modern repairs involve "LED Backlight Conversion Kits" to replace the aging CCFL tubes.
#### C. Driver ICs (Integrated Circuits)
The panel has Source and Gate drivers bonded to the glass (COG - Chip on Glass) which manage the rows and columns of pixels.
#### D. Connection Interfaces
1. **Signal Connector:** Usually a 31-pin connector used for the TTL data signal (RGB 6-bit), H-sync, V-sync, and Clock.
2. **Backlight Connector:** A separate 2-pin JST or similar connector specifically for the CCFL lamp power.
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### 3. Pin Configuration (TTL Interface)
The 31-pin interface is the "brain" of the panel. Below is a simplified representation of the signal groups:
* **Power Supply:** VCC (usually +3.3V or +5.0V).
* **Data Signals:** R0-R5, G0-G5, B0-B5 (Digital RGB data).
* **Control Signals:**
* **DCLK:** Dot Clock.
* **HSYNC / VSYNC:** Horizontal and Vertical Synchronization.
* **ENAB:** Data Enable signal.
* **Ground:** Multiple GND pins for noise reduction.
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### 4. Environmental and Power Considerations
* **Input Voltage:** 3.3V (Typical) for the logic.
* **Operating Temperature:** -20°C to +70°C (Industrial Grade).
* **Storage Temperature:** -30°C to +80°C.
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