eDP vs. LVDS: Why Modern Industrial Displays Are Making the Switch

eDP vs. LVDS: Why Modern Industrial Displays Are Making the Switch

As industrial displays continue to demand higher resolution, faster refresh rates, and slimmer form factors, legacy LVDS (Low-Voltage Differential Signaling) interfaces are showing their age. Forward-looking manufacturers such as DINGTouch are now adopting eDP (Embedded DisplayPort) as the new standard for industrial-grade screens, delivering both performance and long-term reliability.

1. Bandwidth Built for Today’s Resolutions

LVDS was designed in an era when 1024×768 was “high-end.” But modern industrial panels routinely require Full HD (1920×1080) at 60 Hz or beyond.

• eDP 1.2 provides 2.7 Gbps per lane, supporting FHD and even 4K configurations without compression or latency.

• Engineers no longer need to juggle multiple LVDS channels or risk image artifacts.

2. Simplified Wiring, Lower Total Cost

Where LVDS often requires 40–50 pins, eDP reduces this to a single 30-pin connector, translating into:

• Fewer cables to route inside tight housings

• Lower assembly labor costs

• Reduced points of failure for improved MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)

3. Power Efficiency & Integrated Control

eDP delivers both data and power (3.3 V) through the same interface, eliminating separate controller boards. The result is:

• Lower overall power consumption

• Thinner, lighter enclosures for portable or space-constrained systems like robotics or compact medical monitors.

4. Future-Proof Flexibility

The VESA eDP specification includes a dedicated AUX channel capable of transmitting touch signals and firmware updates natively. This opens the door for next-generation features:

• High-precision multi-touch

• Real-time diagnostics and remote updates

• Seamless integration with IoT platforms

5. Compliance for Critical Industries

From IEC 60601-1 certified medical devices to automotive HMIs and factory-floor robotics, modern applications must meet strict EMI/EMC requirements.

• A 2-lane eDP module from DINGTouch meets CE and FCC standards, ensuring clean signal integrity even in electrically noisy environments.

Key Application Highlights

• Medical Imaging & Patient Monitors – Sharp, uncompressed visuals aid accurate diagnosis.

• Automotive Dashboards & Infotainment – High brightness with low latency for safer driver interaction.

• Industrial Control Panels & Robotics – Compact cabling and rugged design reduce downtime.

Why Choose DINGTouch eDP Displays

With over a decade of expertise in custom capacitive touch solutions, DINGTouch offers:

• Custom sizes from 2.8" to 65"

• High-brightness options (up to 1000 nits) for outdoor and high-ambient-light environments

• Engineering support for fast integration into medical, automotive, and industrial designs.

Upgrade your next project with eDP and experience the difference in bandwidth, reliability, and scalability.
Contact DINGTouch today to design an industrial display solution that stays ahead of tomorrow’s demands.

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How to choose touch screen customization?

DINGTouch is a company specializing in the R&D and production of touch screen technology, headquartered in Shenzhen, China. As a professional touch screen supplier, DINGTouch is committed to providing high-quality, stable and reliable touch screen products to meet the diverse needs of customers. We continue to carry out technological innovation and product optimization to ensure that its touch screen products have good sensitivity, accuracy and durability.

In addition to the products themselves, we also focus on cooperation and communication with customers, and are committed to providing customized solutions and excellent after-sales services. Through continuous efforts to improve product quality and customer satisfaction, we have established a good reputation in the touchscreen industry and won widespread market recognition.

What DINGTOUCH can do:

• PCAP  maximum size 65”

• Multi-touch (Touch screen can be customized to your needs.)

• Optical bonding service/air bonding

• LCD interface: HDMI/RGB/MIPI/LVDS/EDP, etc.

• PCAP interface: IIC/USB interface

• CTP can customize the cover glass surface treatment process AG (anti-glare), AR (anti-reflection), AF (anti-fingerprint), waterproof, and glove touch

• Supports 0.55 mm-12 mm coverslip touch.

• Support operating temperature: -40℃-90℃.

Dingtouch Industrial Capacitive Touch Screen Manufacturer

In conclusion, Dingtouch as a professional touch screen manufacturer with more than 10 years touch screen experience.We have many capacitive touch screen. Such as5  inch touch screen,7 inch touch screen,10.1inch touch screen,15 inch touch screen,15.6 inch touch screen,17 inch touch screen,18.5 inch touch screen,19 inch touch screen,21.5 inch touch screen,32 inch touch screen, However, we also welcome to customize your own touch screen . Contact our team today to learn what capacitive touch screen are best for our retail business needs.

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