Application Case of BOE BA104S01-300 10.4-inch Industrial LCD Screen in Machine Tool Control Panels
News 2026-05-19
In CNC machine tools, the control panel is the most important human-machine interface between the operator and the equipment. The display screen needs to maintain stable operation in environments with oil, dust, vibration, and long-term continuous operation, while ensuring clear and visible images.

Recently, a machine tool manufacturer, while developing a new generation of CNC equipment, was looking for a stable, reliable, and cost-effective 10.4-inch industrial LCD screen for the main control panel.
After fully understanding the customer’s needs, LEEHON recommended the BOE BA104S01-300 industrial display screen and assisted the customer in successfully completing project verification and mass production.
Customer Needs Analysis
The customer primarily manufactures CNC machining centers and automated machine tools, and has the following requirements for the display screen:
Screen size: 10.4 inches
Resolution: 1024 × 768 (XGA)
Wide viewing angle for easy viewing from different angles
Support for long-term stable supply
Adaptable to long-term operation in industrial environments
Competitive cost
Additionally, the customer wants the display screen to be compatible with existing control motherboards to shorten the development cycle.
Recommended Model: BOE BA104S01-300
The BOE BA104S01-300 is a 10.4-inch TFT LCD module designed specifically for industrial applications, offering both stability and cost advantages.
Main parameters
| Brand | BOE | Contrast Ratio | typ 800:1 |
| Model P/N | BA104S01-300 | Response Time | typ 30, max 35 (ms) |
| Diagonal Size | 10.4 inch | Work Mode | TN, Normally White |
| Pixels | 800×600 | Surface Treatment | AG25 |
| Pixel Pitch(mm) | 88×264 (mm) | Color Depth | 16.7M |
| Interface Type | LVDS | Backlight | WLED,30K hours,with LED Driver |
| Luminance | 350 cd/m2 | Input Voltage | 3.3V (Typ.) |
| Viewing Angle | typ 80/80/65/75 | Storage Temp | -30 ~ 80 (°C) |
| Active Area(mm) | 211.2×158.4 mm | Operating Temp | -20 ~ 70 (°C) |
| Physical Size(mm) | 236.0(H)x176.9(V) x5.6(Body) mm | Touchscreen | without |
Reasons for Recommendation
Wide Viewing Angle, Stable Display Performance with IPS Technology
Utilizing IPS technology, it maintains excellent color and contrast across various viewing angles, facilitating quick parameter reading for operators.
Industrial-Grade Design, Suitable for Complex Environments
The product boasts excellent shock resistance and environmental adaptability, meeting the long-term continuous operation requirements of machine tools.
Long-Term Stable Supply
As a mature industrial model from BOE, it has a long lifecycle, effectively reducing the risk of future production stoppages and replacements.
High Cost-Effectiveness Solution
Compared to imported brands of the same specifications, the BA104S01-300 achieves a good balance between performance and price.
Our Support Services
To help clients accelerate project implementation, we offer comprehensive technical support services:
Original manufacturer specifications
Driver board recommendations
Resistive/capacitive touchscreen options
Structure installation suggestions
Sample testing support
Clients complete verification within two weeks and smoothly enter the bulk purchasing stage.
Project Implementation Results
After implementing the BA104S01-300 system, the customer achieved the following benefits:
Clear and stable control interface display
Improved system reliability
Effective control of overall machine costs
Reduced subsequent procurement risks
Currently, this customer continues to use this solution in multiple CNC machines.
Typical Application Scenarios
BOE BA104S01-300 is widely used in:
CNC machine tools
Machining centers
Lathe control systems
Milling machines
Industrial HMIs
Automation control terminals
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is the resolution of the BOE BA104S01-300?
The BA104S01-300 has a resolution of 1024 × 768 (XGA) and a 4:3 aspect ratio, making it ideal for machine tool control interfaces, industrial HMIs, and automation equipment.
What display technology does the BA104S01-300 use?
This model uses IPS (In-Plane Switching) technology, featuring wide viewing angles, high contrast, and stable color performance, ensuring clear viewing of screen content from various angles.
What is the brightness of the BA104S01-300?
The standard brightness is approximately 400 cd/m², sufficient for most indoor industrial environments. Custom high-brightness solutions are available upon request, depending on project requirements.
What interfaces does the BA104S01-300 use?
This LCD screen uses an LVDS interface, making it suitable for connection to industrial control boards, embedded motherboards, and LCD driver boards.
Does the BA104S01-300 support touch functionality?
The LCD screen itself does not have built-in touch functionality, but it can be customized with:
Four-wire or five-wire resistive touchscreen
Projected capacitive touchscreen (PCAP)
USB or RS232 touch control solutions
What equipment is the BA104S01-300 suitable for?
This product is widely used in: CNC machine tools, machining centers, lathes and milling machines
Industrial HMIs, PLC control terminals, and automated production equipment.
Conclusion
For machine tool control panel projects requiring a 10.4-inch XGA industrial display, BOE’s BA104S01-300, with its IPS wide viewing angle, industrial-grade reliability, long-term supply, and high cost-effectiveness, has become a mature choice for many equipment manufacturers.
If you are looking for LCD display solutions for machine tools, industrial HMIs, or automation control systems, we can provide:
Original LCD screens
Customized touchscreens
HDMI/VGA/LVDS driver boards
High-brightness retrofitting
Optical bonding services
Please contact us at market@leehon.com for samples, quotations, and technical support.


