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RUGGED RD-5502-IC 55″ Industrial Rugged Display
For teams working across industrial, marine, defence, and medical environments, the RUGGED RD-5502-IC 55″ Industrial Rugged Display offers reliable visual performance under tough conditions. Its IP65-rated enclosure ensures dust and water resistance, making it suitable for challenging deployment locations where sealed equipment is necessary. The 55-inch widescreen LCD features a Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution and provides a consistent 500 cd/m2 brightness with a wide 178-degree viewing angle for clear visibility.
This industrial-grade screen supports multiple video inputs including analog RGB and DVI-D, with a response time under 4.5 ms to handle dynamic visuals efficiently. Designed with a vibration-tolerant structure and an operational temperature range from 0 to 50 degrees Celsius, it suits continuous-duty use across a variety of field-ready installations. Certified to CE and UL standards, the display offers long service life backed by a 50,000-hour backlight.
RD-5502-IC Features
- Water-Dust Proof: IP65 Front Side Sealed For Water-Dust Proof
- 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
Manufacturer
Ruggedness
IP Rating
Mounting Format
Screen Size
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
CE, UL
Dimensions
TBD
Display Accessories Included
AC/DC Power Adapter
Active Display Area
1209.6 (H) x 680.4 (V)
Aspect Ratio
0.672916667
Backlight Life
50,000 hours (typ)
Connectivity
PC Signal/ Digital 15 Pin female D-Sub x 1/ DVI-D, PC Audio Stereo headphone jack x 1, Power Plug AC Power Jack
Contrast Ratio
166.6673611
Display Brightness
500 cd/m2
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080
Frequency Range
Fh: 30 to 82Khz, Fv: 60 to 75Hz
Input Power
Universal/ Auto-sensing, 90 to 260VAC, 50/60 Hz
Osd Control
No
Pixel Dimension
0.63 (H) x 0.63 (V) mm
Power Consumption
Operation280 Watt ( Max ) Stand-by < 5 Watt
Response Time
< 4.5ms (G-to-G)
Screen Technology
LCD
Screensize
55"
Sync Signal
Separate Sync, Composite Sync, Sync on Green
Video Signal
Analog RGB (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms)
Viewing Angle
178 degree in horizontal & 178 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-5502-IC 55″ Industrial Rugged Display is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RD-5502-IC supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Broadcast and Media, Defence And Military, Energy and Utilities, Healthcare And Medical, Industrial Manufacturing, Marine And Offshore.
Across these sectors, the RD-5502-IC 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, Security And Surveillance Operations.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RD-5502-IC 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-5502-IC is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The RUGGED RD-5502-IC 55″ 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-5502-IC 55″ Industrial Rugged Display, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RD-5502-IC 55″ 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 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.
Rugged displays are engineered to withstand the harsh conditions often encountered in vehicles, making them perfectly suited for such applications. These displays are built with robust features to ensure continuous and reliable operation where standard displays would fail.
Key characteristics that make a Rugged Limited display suitable for use as a Vehicle Rugged Display include:
- High Brightness: Essential for visibility in varying lighting conditions, including direct sunlight, which is common in vehicle cabins.
- Wide Operating Temperature: Capable of functioning effectively in extreme hot and cold temperatures, typical of automotive environments.
- Vibration and Shock Resistance: Designed to endure constant vibrations and sudden impacts experienced during vehicle operation.
- Water and Dust Protection: Often featuring ingress protection (IP) ratings to guard against splashes, dust, and debris.
- Optically Bonded Screens: Improves durability, sunlight readability, and prevents condensation.
These features collectively ensure that our displays provide consistent and clear visuals, crucial for navigation, diagnostics, and other in-vehicle functions, regardless of the operational challenges.
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.
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 displays are crucial in a diverse range of sectors where standard screens would fail due to harsh conditions. The Rugged Display Industries that frequently utilise these robust solutions include defence, marine, public services, industrial settings, and transportation. These industries demand equipment that can withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations, shocks, and exposure to dust and water, ensuring operational continuity and data integrity.
For example, in defence, these displays are vital for command and control systems, vehicle navigation, and portable field equipment. The marine industry employs them in ship navigation, sonar systems, and deck-mounted applications where resistance to saltwater and harsh weather is paramount. Public services, such as emergency response and utilities, benefit from the reliability of rugged displays in their field operations, critical for real-time data access and communication.
Industrial applications, ranging from manufacturing automation to process control, often involve environments with significant dust, debris, and temperature fluctuations, making rugged displays indispensable for monitoring and control. Similarly, in transportation, whether in logistics, railway, or aviation, these displays provide drivers and operators with critical information, built to endure constant motion and varied climatic conditions. Rugged Limited provides a wide array of rugged displays specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of these diverse industries, ensuring performance and longevity.
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’s displays are specifically designed and manufactured to withstand harsh conditions, making them ideal as a shock resistant display in industries where reliability is paramount. Our displays undergo rigorous testing to ensure they can endure significant vibration and shock without compromising functionality or display quality. This robust construction is achieved through careful material selection and advanced engineering techniques.
The emphasis on durability ensures that our displays continue to operate flawlessly even when subjected to constant movement, impacts, or unstable environments. For applications requiring a resilient visual interface, a Rugged shock resistant display provides the necessary protection against physical stressors, maintaining consistent performance and longevity.
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.







