April 2025 WINSTAR News
Welcome to the April 2025 edition of the WINSTAR Newsletter!
In this issue, we're unveiling the latest advancements in our display solutions, alongside exciting company updates. Get ready to explore how our innovations and developments can enhance your projects and drive your success forward.
- Keep reading to explore our updates, new products, and solutions:
- (1) 7-inch Dustproof Capacitive Touch Smart Display with Housing – Water-Resistant
- (2) OLED Knob Smart Display Demo Set
- (3) WF70D5 Series – 7-inch High Brightness, Extended Temperature Range IPS TFT Display Modules
- (4) WF70D4 Series – 7-inch High Brightness IPS TFT Display Modules
- (5) WF43W Series – 4.3-inch IPS TFT Display Modules with Wide Temperature Range
- (6) New E-Paper Displays: Compact, Colorful, and Efficient Solutions
- (7) Podcast: WINSTAR's OLED Technology and Modules
- (8) Solving Display Challenges for Digital Mixers and Audio Consoles with UART Communication
- (9) Paying Too Much Tariff? WINSTAR's MIT + MIC Manufacturing Is Your Best Choice!
7-inch Dustproof Capacitive Touch Smart Display with Housing – Water-Resistant
Introducing the 7-inch Smart Display with IP54-rated dustproof and water-resistant housing, designed for easy integration and reliable performance in industrial environments. Featuring a capacitive touch panel and CAN bus communication with Custom CAN ID protocol, this display is ideal for indoor and controlled-environment applications. The Smart Display CAN TFT Series offers pre-defined UI objects for fast development, with no coding required for basic interactions, enabling quicker time-to-market. Leverage the power of STM32F series MCU and WINSTAR GUI Builder for seamless customization and integration.
Key Features
- 7-inch display with 1024x600 resolution and IPS technology for wide viewing angles (85°/85°/85°/85°).
- IP54 rating: Dust and water-resistant, ideal for industrial applications.
- CAN bus interface with Custom CAN ID protocol for fast integration.
- Capacitive touch panel for precise interaction.
- Flexible power supply: +12V input with a dynamic range of 8V to 35V.
- 16MB flash memory for storing fonts and data.
- Demo set HOST can be used on multiple platforms, such as Computer (with USB to CAN Dongle), MCU, Raspberry Pi (with PiCAN2).
Speed Time-to-Market with Smart Display CAN TFT Series:
- Reference template are provided for user configurable pre-defined UI speed up time to market.
- Zero code UI design with GUI Builder.
- Free of charge and quick setup with WINSTAR GUI Builder.
- Leverage STMicroeletronics' STM32F series MCU and development tools for popular eco-system and flexibility optional business model.
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Model No. : WL0F0007000A8GAADSK00 ►IP54 rated for dust and water resistance |

OLED Knob Smart Display Demo Set
Model No. WWSSDEMO128128D-AA-01
The OLED Knob Smart Display Demo Set is designed to provide an intuitive and efficient way to demonstrate and test WINSTAR Smart Displays. With easy-to-use knob control for non-touch operation, users can quickly adjust the displayed content, making it an ideal tool for development and testing with minimal setup required.
Key Features:
- OLED Display: 1.18-inch, 128x128 resolution, PCAP touch panel.
- CAN Bus Communication: Custom CAN ID protocol for seamless integration.
- Intuitive Knob Control: Non-touch operation for flexible display control.
- Arduino-Compatible: Easy setup with Arduino UNO and CAN Shield.
- Plug & Play: Test display functions effortlessly by rotating or touching the knob.
Why Choose This Demo Set?
- Simplified Setup: Connect the Arduino UNO with the CAN Shield, upload the .wgb file, and you're ready to test.
- Effortless Interaction: Control the display with the intuitive knob, eliminating the need for touch-based interaction.
- Flexible Control: The Custom CAN ID protocol allows seamless customization and control of the Smart Display based on your specific needs.
Discover how the OLED Knob Smart Display Demo Set simplifies your experience with WINSTAR Smart Displays and streamlines your development process. ►Read More

WF70D5 Series – 7-inch High Brightness, Extended Temperature Range IPS TFT Display Modules
The WF70D5 series features the same active area size as the WF70A8 series and is specifically designed to provide high brightness and extended temperature ranges to meet the display needs of harsh environments. This series offers multiple brightness options and a wide operating temperature range, making it ideal for outdoor, industrial, automotive, and medical applications.
Key Features
- Brightness Options: Standard (600 cd/m²) / High Brightness (up to 1300 cd/m²)
- Wide Operating Temperature: -30℃ to +85℃ (Storage: Up to -40℃ to +90℃)
- Touch Functionality: Available in non-touch and Projected Capacitive Touch (PCAP, 5-point touch) models
- Interface Choices: MIPI DSI & LVDS, suitable for different application requirements
- Cover Glass Model: Enhanced durability with added protection for touch applications
- Driver IC: JD9165BA across all models
The WF70D5 series ensures stable operation in extreme cold and high-temperature environments, making it an excellent choice for complex and demanding applications.
Model and Specifications Comparison
Model No. | WF70D5SWAHMNN0 | WF70D5TWAHLNN0 | WF70D5SWAHLNG0 | WF70D5SWAHLNGA |
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Size | 7-inch | 7-inch | 7-inch | 7-inch (Cover Glass) |
Resolution | 1024×600 pixels | 1024×600 pixels | 1024×600 pixels | 1024×600 pixels |
Module Dimensions | 169.9×103.4×5.6 mm | 169.9×103.4×5.6 mm | 169.9×103.4×7.3 mm | 202×135.5×8.4 mm |
Active Area | 154.2144×85.92 mm | 154.2144×85.92 mm | 154.2144×85.92 mm | 154.2144×85.92 mm |
Viewing Angle | 80/80/80/80(IPS) | 80/80/80/80(IPS) | 80/80/80/80(IPS) | 80/80/80/80(IPS) |
Driver IC | JD9165BA | JD9165BA | JD9165BA | JD9165BA |
Interface | MIPI DSI | LVDS | LVDS | LVDS |
Surface | Anti-Glare | Anti-Glare | Glare | Glare |
Touch Panel | None | None | PCAP Touch (5-point) | PCAP Touch (5-point) |
PCAP IC | - | - | ILI2130 | GT911 |
PCAP Interface | - | - | I2C | I2C |
Brightness | 1300 cd/m² | 600 cd/m² | 1000 cd/m² | 1000 cd/m² |
Operating Temp. | -30~+85℃ | -30~+85℃ | -30~+85℃ | -30~+85℃ |
Storage Temp. | -40~+90℃ | -40~+90℃ | -30~+85℃ | -30~+85℃ |
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WF70D4 Series – 7-inch High Brightness IPS TFT Display Modules
The WF70D4 series is a 7-inch high brightness display module series, designed for industrial control, Human-Machine Interface (HMI), and medical applications. It offers both non-touch and Projected Capacitive Touch (PCAP) models, ensuring flexibility for different operational needs. With IPS technology and high brightness levels, this series guarantees superior display performance in various lighting conditions.
The WF70D4 series features a narrow bezel design across both models, with the WF70D4SYAUMNG10 incorporating a cover glass design for enhanced durability and flexibility.
Key Features
- Brightness Options: 1100 cd/m² / 850 cd/m²
- Touch Functionality: Available in non-touch and Projected Capacitive Touch (PCAP) models with OCA technology and 10-point multitouch functionality
- Wide Viewing Angles: 85°/85°/85°/85°
- Interface: MIPI DSI, supporting high-speed data transfer
- Driver IC: ILI9881C for stable and efficient performance
Model and Specifications Comparison
Model No. | WF70D4SYAUMNN0 | WF70D4SYAUMNG10 |
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Size | 7-inch | 7-inch (Cover Glass) |
Resolution | 800×1280 pixels | 800×1280 pixels |
Module Dimensions | 104.5×161.8×5.1 mm | 131.63×188.17×8.05 mm |
Active Area | 94.2×150.72 mm | 94.2×150.72 mm |
Viewing Angle | 85/85/85/85(IPS) | 85/85/85/85(IPS) |
Driver IC | ILI9881C | ILI9881C |
Interface | MIPI DSI | MIPI DSI |
Surface | Anti-Glare | Glare |
Touch Panel | None | PCAP (10-point, OCA) |
PCAP IC | - | ILI2511 |
PCAP Interface | - | I2C |
Brightness | 1100 cd/m² | 850 cd/m² |
Operating Temp. | -20~+70℃ | -20~+70℃ |
Storage Temp. | -30~+80℃ | -30~+80℃ |
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4.3-inch IPS TFT Display Modules with Wide Temperature Range
The WF43W Series provides two models for your display needs: the WF43WTWAESNN0 (500 cd/m²) and the WF43WSWAESNN0 (1000 cd/m²). Both models feature Wide Operating Temperature and IPS technology, offering clear and vibrant colors with wide viewing angles (80°/80°/80°/80°), making them ideal for a variety of applications in industrial control systems, handheld devices, and outdoor environments.
Key Features
- QSPI Interface: Simplified integration with reduced pin requirements, faster data transfer, and low-latency performance. The QSPI interface enhances performance by enabling rapid communication between the display and other devices, making it ideal for applications requiring high-speed data handling, such as industrial control systems, handheld devices, and outdoor displays.
- IPS Technology: Wide viewing angle (80°/80°/80°/80°) for vibrant, accurate colors.
- Brightness:
WF43WTWAESNN0: 500 cd/m² – Ideal for indoor use.
WF43WSWAESNN0: 1000 cd/m² – Perfect for outdoor and bright environments. - Wide Operating Temperature: -30°C to +80°C for reliable performance in extreme conditions.
- Compact Design: Direct FPC pinout for easy assembly and space-saving. This design reduces assembly complexity and makes the overall product more compact.
Model and Specifications Comparison
Model No. | WF43WTWAESNN0 | WF43WSWAESNN0 |
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Size | 4.3-inch | 4.3-inch |
Resolution | 480×272 pixels | 480×272 pixels |
Module Dimensions | 105.5×67.2×2.95 mm | 105.5×67.2×2.95 mm |
Active Area | 95.04×53.856 mm | 95.04×53.856 mm |
View Direction | 80/80/80/80 (IPS) | 80/80/80/80 (IPS) |
Driver IC | NV3041A-01 | NV3041A-01 |
Interface | QSPI | QSPI |
Surface | Glare | Glare |
Touch Panel | None | None |
Brightness | 500 cd/m² | 1000 cd/m² |
Operating Temp. | -30~+80°C | -30~+80°C |
Storage Temp. | -30~+80°C | -30~+80°C |
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New E-Paper Displays: Compact, Colorful, and Efficient Solutions
Explore our range of E-Paper displays, offering ultra-low power consumption and wide viewing angles. Designed for applications that demand energy efficiency and clear readability, these displays are ideal for industrial, retail, and outdoor environments. This issue features three new display sizes: 1.54", 2.13", and 13.3". Our E-Paper solutions provide high contrast and exceptional reflectivity, ensuring readability in bright and outdoor conditions. Whether you're looking for a small, touch-enabled screen or a large color display, our solutions provide versatility and reliability
E-Paper Display Models
Model No. | WAA0154A2ABA4NXXX000 | WAA0213A2CNA6NXXX000 | WAA1330A2BNC3NXXX000 |
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Display Size | 1.54-inch | 2.13-inch | 13.3-inch |
Resolution | 200×200 pixels | 122×250 pixels | 960×680 pixels |
Outline Dimension | 31.8×37.32×1.62 mm | 29.2×59.2×1.0 mm | 286.32×212.26 mm |
Active Area | 27×27 mm | 23.7046×48.55 mm | 275.52×195.16 mm |
Color Capability | Black & White | Black, White, Red, Yellow (4-Color) | Black, White, Red (3-Color) |
Interface | MCU / SPI | MCU / SPI | MCU / SPI / I2C |
Touch Screen | Capacitive Touch | None | None |
Operating Temp. | 0~+50ºC | 0~+40ºC | 0~+40ºC |
Storage Temp. | -25~+70ºC | -25~+70ºC | -25~+70ºC |
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Podcast: WINSTAR's OLED Technology and Modules
In this latest episode of our podcast, we dive deep into OLED technology, featuring WINSTAR’s cutting-edge OLED modules. Learn about the unique advantages of OLED technology and how WINSTAR's products stand out in the market.
Key Highlights:
- Understanding OLED Technology: Get an in-depth explanation of OLED's self-emitting pixels, eliminating the need for a backlight, leading to deeper blacks and superior contrast.
- WINSTAR's OLED Modules: Explore the extensive range of WINSTAR's OLED displays, including Icon, Graphic, and Character modules, with sizes up to 5.5 inches. Learn how the Chip on Board (COB) structure enhances design flexibility and reduces time to market.
- Tackling the Burn-in Issue: WINSTAR addresses the common OLED burn-in problem, showcasing how next-generation materials are used to extend panel lifespan and reduce burn-in risk.
- Customization Options: Discover WINSTAR's customization capabilities, from touch interfaces to connectors, cover lenses, and more, for tailored solutions.
Want to learn more? Tune in to the full episode and explore WINSTAR's OLED technology! Click the link below to listen.
Additionally, use the Product Finder tool on WINSTAR's official website to quickly find the right OLED module for your needs. Our dedicated customer support team is always ready to assist!

Solving Display Challenges for Digital Mixers and Audio Consoles with UART Communication
In the world of digital mixers and audio consoles, having a reliable, real-time data transmission system is crucial for a seamless user experience. WINSTAR's UART Smart Displays offer low-latency, stable data transmission, perfect for demanding audio applications.
- UART Communication: Ensures fast, efficient communication between devices, ideal for live sound and recording setups.
- GPIO Support: Offers additional flexibility and control for external devices and interfaces.
- Reliable Performance: With WINSTAR's innovative display solutions, you can achieve superior control and interaction, ensuring flawless performance in all scenarios.
Discover how WINSTAR's Smart Displays can elevate your audio equipment's display systems.
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Paying Too Much Tariff? WINSTAR's MIT + MIC Manufacturing Is Your Best Choice!
High tariffs affecting your business? WINSTAR offers a solution with our dual-region manufacturing strategy — combining the strengths of Made in Taiwan (MIT) and Made in China (MIC) production to reduce costs while maintaining high-quality display solutions.
Why Choose WINSTAR's MIT Products?
- Lower Tariffs: Reduce tariff expenses without compromising quality.
- Precision & Reliability: Taiwan is a key player in global display tech, ensuring high precision and stable supply.
Cost-Optimized Production with MIC
- Competitive Pricing: MIC production delivers cost-efficient displays, ideal for large-volume orders.
- Stable & Scalable: Our automated MIC factories ensure reliable, scalable production for global demand.
WINSTAR's Flexible Manufacturing
With facilities in both Taiwan and China, WINSTAR offers flexible production solutions, helping you manage tariffs and optimize costs.
Learn More
Discover how WINSTAR's dual-region manufacturing can benefit your business. Visit our website for more details.
