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RUGGED RD-1702-C 17″ Industrial Rugged Display
For teams working across industrial and marine settings, the RUGGED RD-1702-C 17″ Industrial Rugged Display offers reliable visual performance under demanding conditions. It is built with a reinforced chassis and sealed enclosure to resist dust and environmental contaminants. The industrial-grade LED backlight guarantees consistent brightness at 300 cd/m2, supporting sharp images essential for precision tasks. The display features a 17-inch LCD panel with a 1280 x 1024 resolution and a wide viewing angle of 160 degrees horizontally and vertically, ensuring usability from varied positions. Its response time of less than 5 milliseconds benefits real-time monitoring applications.
Designed to handle power input flexibly, it includes a universal auto-sensing power supply (90 to 260V AC), maintaining efficient operation at a maximum of 30 watts. Connectivity options like 15-pin female D-Sub and stereo headphone jack enable easy integration into industrial consoles. Certified to CE and UL standards and rated for operation between 0°C and 40°C, the RD-1702-C supports continuous-duty deployment with an estimated LED backlight life of 50,000 hours.
RD-1702-C Features
- Integrated Control Panel
- OSD With Multi-Language Support
- Wall Mount VESA Compliant ( 75 X 75 mm)
- Integrated Stereo Speakers
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Product Type
Format
Screen Size
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
CE, UL
Dimensions
380.2 (w) x 318.9 (H) x 59.8 (D) mm
Display Accessories Included
AC/DC Power Adapter
Active Display Area
337.92 (H) x 270.34 (V)
Aspect Ratio
0.211111111
Backlight Life
50,000 hours (typ)
Connectivity
15 Pin female D-Sub x 1, Stereo headphone jack x 1, AC Power Jack
Contrast Ratio
33.33402778
Display Backlight
LED BLU
Display Brightness
300 cd/m2
Display Resolution
1280 x 1024
Frequency Range
Fh: 30 to 82Khz, Fv: 60 to 75Hz
Input Power
Universal/ Auto-sensing, 90 to260V AC, 50/60 Hz
Osd Control
No
Pixel Dimension
0.264 (H) x 0.264 (V) mm
Power Consumption
Operation 30 Watt ( Max ) Stand-by < 2 Watt
Power Management
DPMS
Response Time
< 5 ms
Screen Technology
LCD
Screensize
17"
Sync Signal
Separate Sync, Composite Sync, Sync on Green
Video Signal
Analog RGB (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms)
Viewing Angle
160 degree in horizontal & 160 in vertical (typ)
Operating Temperature
OPERATING: 0C to +40C
Storage Temperature
STOREAGE: -20C to +60C
Temperature Rating
OPERATING: 0C to +40C / STOREAGE: -20C to +60C
The RUGGED RD-1702-C 17″ Industrial Rugged Display is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RD-1702-C supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Aerospace, Defence And Military, Industrial Manufacturing, Marine And Offshore.
Across these sectors, the RD-1702-C is typically used in applications such as Aircraft Cockpit And Avionics Support Systems, Broadcast And Media Control Consoles, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Marine Bridge And Vessel Control Systems, Medical Carts And Clinical Mobile Workstations, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, SCADA And Control-Room Access, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RD-1702-C across both industry sectors and real-world operational use cases. Its suitability extends well beyond the scenarios listed above, making it a flexible solution for a broad range of requirements.
For further information, or to assess whether the RD-1702-C is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The RUGGED RD-1702-C 17″ Industrial Rugged Display comes with a 1 Year RTB UK Warranty With Option To Extend against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).
To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, RUGGED RD-1702-C 17″ Industrial Rugged Display, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RD-1702-C 17″ Industrial Rugged Display or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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A display is considered rugged when it incorporates specific design and material choices to withstand extreme conditions beyond what commercial-grade displays can handle. These key Rugged Display Features are crucial for reliable operation in challenging settings.
Typically, a rugged display will feature:
- Robust Construction: This includes durable enclosures, often made from strong alloys or industrial-grade plastics, designed to resist impact, vibration, and crushing forces.
- Environmental Sealing: Protection against dust, water, and other contaminants is achieved through sealed bezels and connectors, often meeting IP (Ingress Protection) ratings.
- Enhanced Touchscreen Technology: Many rugged displays utilise projected capacitive (PCAP) touchscreens that offer superior durability and responsiveness, even when operated with gloves or in wet conditions.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Components are selected and designed to function reliably across a broad spectrum of temperatures, from extreme cold to intense heat.
- Sunlight Readability: High brightness levels and anti-glare coatings are often incorporated to ensure visibility in direct sunlight, a critical aspect of many outdoor rugged applications.
- Shock and Vibration Resistance: Internal components are often shock-mounted, and the overall design mitigates the effects of constant vibration, which is common in industrial and vehicle applications.
Rugged Limited specialises in providing displays that embody these characteristics, ensuring enhanced longevity and performance in demanding operational environments. To explore more about the resilient technology and robust build quality, visit our rugged display solutions.
Rugged Displays are exceptionally well-suited for industrial automation applications. Designed to withstand challenging environments, they offer features vital for reliable operation in manufacturing, process control, and other automated settings. These displays are built with robust components that ensure durability and consistent performance where standard displays would fail.
Key features that make Rugged Displays suitable include their resistance to dust, water, and extreme temperatures. Many models are also designed to be vibration and shock-resistant, crucial in settings with heavy machinery. This resilience ensures continuous operation, minimising downtime and optimising productivity within industrial automation systems. Opting for a purpose-built Industrial Automation Display from Rugged Limited provides the assurance of a system that can endure the demands of rigorous operational environments.
Furthermore, these displays often incorporate high brightness and wide viewing angles to ensure clear visibility in various lighting conditions, which is essential for operators monitoring automated processes. Touchscreen options are also available, offering intuitive interaction with control systems. For more details on the range of suitable options, explore our rugged display solutions.
Rugged Limited provides a wide variety of rugged display sizes, catering to different application requirements. Their offerings include screen sizes from 7 inches up to 27 inches, ensuring a suitable option for various environments.
These diverse rugged display sizes are designed to deliver optimal performance and durability in challenging conditions.
Rugged Limited understands the critical need for product longevity in demanding environments, which is why their rugged displays are specifically engineered for sustained availability. This commitment to a Long Lifecycle Rugged Display ensures that customers can rely on their chosen display solutions for extended periods without concerns about obsolescence.
By selecting high-quality components and maintaining stringent design standards, Rugged Limited supports the long-term operational needs of various applications. This focus on product lifespan not only provides stability but also minimises the need for frequent upgrades or replacements, offering significant benefits to projects requiring a durable and reliable Human-Machine Interface (HMI) for many years to come.
Rugged Limited specialises in providing high-quality rugged displays that are specifically engineered for continuous, round-the-clock operation. These displays are built to withstand challenging conditions and maintain performance even when powered on 24/7. This makes them an ideal 24/7 rugged display choice for industries requiring constant visual data.
The durability of Rugged Limited’s monitors ensures longevity and reliability, reducing downtime and maintenance needs. Our commitment to robust design ensures that these displays can consistently perform in critical applications where a reliable 24/7 rugged display is essential.
The rugged display lifespan is significantly longer than that of conventional displays due to their specialised construction and components. Rugged Limited designs these displays to withstand extremes in temperature, shock, vibration, and moisture, ensuring they continue to perform reliably in environments where standard equipment would fail. This inherent resilience means that our rugged display solutions offer a prolonged service life, reducing the need for frequent replacements and associated downtime.
By focusing on robust materials and meticulous engineering, Rugged Limited ensures that our products contribute to a superior overall rugged display lifespan, providing consistent performance and long-term value for our clients.
Rugged Limited offers displays that are engineered to accommodate multiple video inputs, making them highly adaptable for diverse operational needs. This multi-input rugged display capability ensures compatibility with a range of devices and systems, streamlining integration into complex setups.
The flexibility in video input options is a key feature, allowing users to connect various sources such as HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, and DVI, depending on the specific model. This adaptability is particularly beneficial in environments where multiple data streams or visual feeds need to be monitored simultaneously. Rugged’s commitment to providing versatile and robust display solutions means that their rugged displays are built to perform reliably with multiple input sources, offering seamless switching and high-quality image rendition across all connected devices.
Rugged Limited specialises in providing high-quality, durable solutions, and their Rugged Displays are no exception. A key feature across their range is exceptional sunlight readability, making every Rugged Display a true Sunlight Readable Display. These displays are engineered with advanced technology to counteract glare and brightness challenges posed by direct sunlight, ensuring that critical information remains clear and discernible in outdoor environments.
Whether for industrial applications, field operations, or any outdoor setting where visibility is paramount, you can depend on these displays to perform reliably. Their design focuses on maintaining optical clarity and colour accuracy under varying light conditions, providing users with consistent performance. For more information on the full range of options available, explore the Rugged Displays category.




