LCD vs. LED for Elevator Floor Displays

Quick answer

LCD or LED? The answer changes with the product, so this series works through the applications one at a time instead of arguing it in the abstract. It focuses on elevator sign displays as an example to help readers identify which technology is used in various products. OPTO PLUS LED aims to provide reference information for product design inspiration.

Elevator displays showcase digits, arrows, and time-a modern touch for building interiors.

LCD or LED Display ?|Elevator Sign Display.

Introduction

In life, it can be difficult to distinguish between the use of LED displays or LCD displays in various applications. In this series of articles, titled “LCD or LED Display,” we will briefly gather images of various display products and provide them to readers. Readers can refer to these application examples when designing their own products or seeking inspiration. OPTO PLUS LED applies the methods described in this article to identify whether each product application example uses an LED display or an LCD display, and provides that answer as a reference for readers. Finally, we will summarize the collected examples and draw conclusions. The first article will start with the application of elevator Sign Display.

Monochrome LCD Elevator Sign Display|#1

Yung Tay branded elevator displaying floor "14" with current date and time.

Monochrome LCD elevator Sign display shows signs for floors 14 and down

Black and White LCD Elevator Sign Display|#2

Elevator screen displays floor b1, date, and building permit details.

Black and white LCD elevator Sign display shows B1, down signs and the time of day

Full-color LCD elevator Sign display|#3

Elevator floor showing "4" and a Chinese warning sign - innovative display solution.

Full-color LCD elevator Sign display shows that the current floor is the fourth floor

Red Monochrome LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#1

Red arrow and number six shown on a modern LED elevator floor display panel.

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display showing sixth floor and down signs

Red and Green LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#2

Red "2" displayed on an LED elevator floor display, with a green indicator light.

Red and green LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows the second floor and up signs

Orange Monochromatic LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#3

LED display showing floor "17" in an elevator, featuring technical details below.

17 floor and down signs displayed by orange monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display

Orange Monochrome LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#4

Fujitec elevator displaying floor four, showcasing capacity information on a panel.

Orange monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display showing 4th floor and down signs

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign 14-segment display|#5

Red LED display shows floor number "5" with upward and downward arrows.

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign fourteen-segment display shows fifth floor and down signs

Orange monochrome LED elevator Sign 13-segment display|#6

Red LED illumination displays floor number 18 in an elevator.

Orange light monochrome LED elevator Sign 13-segment display shows B1 floor and down signs

Red monochromatic LED elevator Sign seven-segment display|#7

Elevator displays floor numbers and contact info; showcasing a modern LED solution.

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign seven-segment display shows the first floor

Red monochrome LED elevator Sign seven-segment display|#8

Red digital number "81" displayed on an elevator's metal control panel.

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign seven-segment display shows B1 floor

Yellow Monochrome LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#9

Yellow light monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows B2 floor and door closing sign Video DEMO

Red monochrome LED elevator Sign seven-segment display|#10

Red digital number 83 displayed on a metal panel for an elevator floor indicator.

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign seven-segment display shows B3 floor

Red Monochromatic LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#11

LED display indicates floor six and basement one in an elevator.

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows B1 and 6 floor and down signs

Red Monochromatic LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#12

Red LED numbers "11" displayed on an elevator floor, showcasing Taiwanese service details.

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows 1 missing floor and down stairs signs

Red and green dual-color LED elevator Sign dot matrix display|#13

Elevator floor displaying "9" with a bright green upward arrow indicator.

Red and green light dual-color LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows the 9th floor and the sign of the upper floor

Red-orange two-color LED elevator Sign dot matrix display|#14

Elevator floor number "3" displayed on a branded panel.

Red-orange two-color LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows the 3rd floor and the sign of the next floor

Red Monochrome LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#15

Red light monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows 10 floors and the next floor is marked Video DEMO

Orange Monochromatic LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#16

Red LED display shows floor numbers and chinese characters in an elevator.

Orange light monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows the floor of R building and the sign of the upper floor

Orange Monochrome LED Elevator Sign Dot Matrix Display|#17

LED display panel showcasing an elevator sign alongside a business card.

Orange light monochrome LED elevator Sign dot matrix display shows the 4th floor and the sign of the upper floor

Orange monochrome LED elevator Sign 14-segment display|#18

Orange LED numbers one and eight shown on a sleek black display panel.

Orange light monochrome LED elevator Sign 14-segment display shows the third floor and the sign of the next floor

Orange monochrome LED elevator Sign 16-segment display|#19

Red digital numbers illuminate floors 39, 45, and 68 inside a contemporary elevator.

Orange monochrome LED elevator Sign 16-segment display shows 345M text and signs for going downstairs

Conclusion

Below are 21 application examples compiled in this article. They are categorized based on the type of display used, whether it is an LCD or LED display, the emitting color of LED displays (monochrome or dual-color), and the type of LED display used, such as dot matrix displays, 7-segment displays, or displays with more than 7 segments, for creating Sign indicators. Monochrome LED dot matrix displays are the most common type of Sign indicators, accounting for 8 out of the 21 examples.

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Elevator signage comparison: 86.4% LED displays versus 13.6% LCD screens.

Analysis chart of whether the display type is LCD or LED display

Elevator signage LED color breakdown: 84.2% single color, 15.8% dual color.

LED顯示器的發光顏色是單色還是雙色的分析圖表

Elevator LED displays: a comparison of dot matrix, 7-segment, and other display technologies.

Types of LED displays Dot matrix displays, seven-segment displays, or more than seven-segment displays to make floor display application analysis charts

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