Winstar has announced the discontinuation of the Sitronix ST7735S-G4-1 driver IC used in the Winstar WF096-80160F and WF18-128160F/G/H display families. Description of the changes: Driver IC ST7735S-G4-1 has been declared End of Life (EOL). Introduction of the alternative Driver IC ST7735P3-G6-1S (currently under validation). No mechanical...
New Features: This release combines updates from Smart Display GUI Builder v0.8.5_WS and v0.8.6_WS. Version v0.8.5_WS adds support for custom decimal places in the Number Widget for the 7-inch 16MB Custom CAN ID series. Version v0.8.6_WS extends GUI Builder support to 32MB Flash Smart...
We would like to inform you of a situation currently affecting the entire display IC controller market, which may impact the lead times of certain LCD and TFT display modules. Our partner Winstar has informed us that the leading IC controller manufacturers, Sitronix and Ilitek, are currently allocating integrated circuits due to...
Modern embedded and industrial electronic systems often operate from multiple power sources within increasingly complex power distribution architectures. As system complexity grows, protecting the power input becomes essential to maintaining reliable operation during abnormal conditions such as reverse polarity, hot-plug events, short...
In many embedded systems, TFT LCD is often used as a baseline due to its versatility and full-color capability. However, its continuous refresh and backlight requirements can result in higher power consumption, leading designers to evaluate alternative low-power display technologies. As power efficiency becomes a key consideration in modern electronic...
Winstar has implemented an optimized design change for the WG240128A STN series in order to better align with automated production processes. The epdate includes minor mechanical modifications to the frame structure and alignment holes, while maintaining the same display functionality and overall product performance. Description...
Winstar has implemented an optimized design change for the STN WG160128B series to improve alignment with automated manufacturing processes. The update includes minor mechanical modifications to the frame structure and alignment holes, while maintaining the display functionality and overall product performance unchanged. Description...
The Smart Display serves as a human-machine interface, communicating with the ESP32-C3 module via UART serial communication. The ESP32-C3 is responsible for Wi-Fi connectivity and calling the Open API of the Nanoleaf Shapes smart light panels to achieve light control and scene query testing. This document focuses on the Smart Display sending...
Winstar announces that the following TFT display series will be EOL (End of Life) due to the production discontinuation of the WF70-8001280D4M panel. Affected Items: WF70-8001280D4M#0SP0-FC & WF70-8001280D4M#0SP15-FC. Please refer to the EOL schedule below: LBO (Last Buy Order) - Last acceptable purchase order...
Winstar announces that the following TFT display series will be EOL (End of Life) due to the production discontinuation of the Sitronix ST7252 driver IC. Please refer to the EOL schedule below: LBO (Last Buy Order) - Last acceptable purchase order date: 31st July 2026. LSD (Last Shipment Date) - Final shipment date: 31st January 2027. Winstar...