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RUGGED RD-1702PC-C2-OF 17″ Industrial Rugged Display
Designed for industrial and defence environments, the RUGGED RD-1702PC-C2-OF 17″ Industrial Rugged Display provides reliable visual performance where durability and clarity are essential. This open frame display integrates easily into complex systems, offering a dust-sealed enclosure that protects against particulates and moisture. Its 300 cd/m2 brightness and 1280 x 1024 resolution deliver clear images with a wide 160-degree viewing angle, supporting effective visibility under varied lighting conditions.
The display features a rapid response time under 5 milliseconds and supports multiple sync signals, making it suitable for real-time applications. Certified to CE and UL standards, it operates across a temperature range of 0°C to 50°C and stores safely from -20°C to 60°C. With an expected backlight life of 50,000 hours, this continuous-duty screen is built to perform reliably across aerospace, marine, military, and OEM deployments requiring stable operation despite vibration and temperature fluctuations.
RD-1702PC-C2-OF Features
- 17" Display
- Open Frame Display
- Wall Mount VESA Compliant ( 75 X 75 mm)
- Integrated Stereo Speakers
- Integrated Stereo Speakers
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Ruggedness
IP Rating
Mounting Format
Screen Size
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
CE, UL
Dimensions
376.3 (L) x 337.4 (H) x 94 (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
PC Signal 15 Pin female D-Sub x 1, PC Audio Stereo headphone jack x 1, Power Plug Industrial connector
Contrast Ratio
33.33402778
Display Brightness
300 cd/m2
Display Resolution
1280 x 1024
Frequency Range
Fh: 30 to 82Khz, Fv: 60 to 75Hz
Input Power
Power Input: 24V DC-IN (4-Din connector)
Osd Control
No
Pixel Dimension
0.264 (H) x 0.264 (V) mm
Power Consumption
Operation: 100W (typ)
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 +50C
Storage Temperature
STOREAGE: -20C to +60C
Temperature Rating
OPERATING: 0C to +50C / STOREAGE: -20C to +60C
The RUGGED RD-1702PC-C2-OF 17″ Industrial Rugged Display is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RD-1702PC-C2-OF supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Aerospace, Defence And Military, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Marine And Offshore, Oil and Gas, Security And Surveillance.
Across these sectors, the RD-1702PC-C2-OF is typically used in applications such as Aircraft Cockpit And Avionics Support Systems, 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.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RD-1702PC-C2-OF 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-1702PC-C2-OF is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The RUGGED RD-1702PC-C2-OF 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-1702PC-C2-OF 17″ Industrial Rugged Display, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RD-1702PC-C2-OF 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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Frequently Asked Questions
RUGGED offers free technical support for the lifetime of products you purchase. This includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and integration. Support is available online or directly from the technical team
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.
When seeking a waterproof rugged display, it’s important to understand the IP rating, as this indicates the level of protection against solids and liquids. Rugged Limited offers displays with varying IP ratings, ensuring they can withstand demanding conditions where exposure to water is a concern. These displays are engineered for reliability and performance in environments where standard displays would fail.
Rugged Limited’s commitment to durability means that their waterproof solutions are built to last, providing peace of mind for operations in wet or washdown areas. This ensures that your investment in a waterproof rugged display is protected and continues to function optimally, even when subjected to splashes, sprays, or more significant water exposure, depending on the chosen model’s specifications.
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.
When considering a Rugged Vs Standard Display, the key difference is their resilience and intended environments. Standard monitors are designed for controlled indoor settings, offering a user experience that prioritises aesthetics and basic functionality.
Rugged displays, offered by Rugged Limited, are engineered for demanding conditions. They feature enhanced durability to endure extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, and vibrations, making them suitable for industrial, outdoor, and military applications. This robust construction ensures consistent performance and longevity in environments where a standard monitor would quickly fail.
Their specialized design often includes features like strengthened casings, sealed ports, and sunlight-readable screens, which are absent in standard displays. Therefore, the choice between a rugged display and a standard monitor hinges on the operational environment and the level of protection required.
Rugged Displays are indeed engineered to excel in outdoor environments, making them an ideal choice for applications requiring dependable visual performance in harsh conditions. These displays are built with features that specifically address the challenges presented by outdoor use.
For example, many Rugged Displays incorporate optical bonding, which significantly improves readability in direct sunlight by reducing glare and enhancing contrast. They also often feature wide operating temperature ranges, ensuring reliable operation in extreme heat or cold. Furthermore, Rugged Limited ensures that their displays are designed to withstand exposure to dust, dirt, moisture, and vibrations, which are common in outdoor settings.
When considering an Outdoor Rugged Display, it’s important to look for specifications such as high brightness ratings (nits) for sunlight readability, robust housing materials, and appropriate IP ratings for water and dust resistance, all of which contribute to their suitability for outdoor deployments.
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.
A rugged display is built to withstand harsh conditions, offering enhanced durability and performance compared to conventional screens. These displays are designed to operate reliably in environments subject to extreme temperatures, moisture, dust, vibration, and impact. Rugged Limited provides a range of these robust displays that are specifically engineered for such challenging settings.
Key characteristics of a rugged display often include reinforced casings, sealed bezels to protect against ingress, and high-brightness options for visibility in direct sunlight. They are widely used in sectors such as industrial automation, defence, marine, and field services, where unwavering reliability and resistance to environmental stress are paramount for operational continuity.
Rugged Limited provides a range of displays designed to endure harsh operating conditions, which includes excellent performance in extreme temperatures. These displays are built with industrial-grade components and specialised construction to ensure functionality where standard displays would fail. The engineering behind each rugged display focuses on creating a reliable Wide Temperature Display, capable of operating effectively in both intensely hot and significantly cold environments, making them suitable for diverse industrial applications.
Our commitment to durability ensures that every Wide Temperature Display not only survives but thrives in demanding scenarios, maintaining optimal performance and clarity. This makes Rugged displays an ideal choice for applications requiring constant operational readiness regardless of environmental thermal fluctuations.








