Rugged Display 19” ARD19

The ARD19 Rugged Display 19″ provides a large viewing area while maintaining a compact bezel and hardened construction.  Suitable for integrating into command consoles, shelter panels, vehicle control suites, or ship bridge stations.

Key Features

• Large 19″ viewing area – Provides ample screen real estate for situational awareness, multi-window mission displays, and high-detail interfaces.

• High brightness & contrast – Standard brightness of 400 nits, with optional 750+ nits high-bright mode plus >1400:1 contrast for clear readability in bright ambient light.

• Sealed rugged construction – Fully enclosed aluminium housing with IP66 rating, convection cooling (no vents), and protection against dust, moisture, sand, and salt fog.

• Flexible power & interface support – Accepts 18–36 VDC or 110/220 VAC (44–440 Hz); supports analog / DVI / RS-170 video inputs, and RS-232 / USB for touch / bezel controls.

• Customizable connectors & controls – Choose MIL circular or D-Sub connectors, customize bezel buttons, and place I/O to match your system layout.

• Optional NVG & touch modes – Offers Night Vision Goggle compatibility.  In addition, optional rugged analog resistive touch support for defence and aircraft usage.

• Environmental resilience – Designed for –10 °C to +55 °C operation (–40 °C option).  As well as altitude rating to 40,000 ft (with rapid decompression to 45,000 ft).  Plus MIL-STD compliance for shock, vibration, and EMI/EMC.

Key Benefits

• Reliable in harsh field conditions – Built to endure temperature extremes, altitude, vibration, and shock.  Delivering dependable performance in mission-critical settings.

• Superior readability & UI flexibility – High brightness, strong contrast, and the ability to drive high-detail content.  Makes it suitable for complex interfaces even in bright light.

• Ease of integration – A slim bezel, sealed design, and customizable I/O.  Simplifies mechanical and electrical integration into vehicle, shelter, or shipboard systems.

• Local support & confidence – Metromatics offers Australia & NZ-based engineering, integration advice, and after-sales support.  So your ARD19 deployment is backed by local expertise.

Applications

The ArgonFDS ARD19 Rugged Display 19″ is ideal for mission-critical environments where a large, durable visual display is needed, including:

• Command & control consoles in tactical vehicles, mobile shelters, or fixed command centres

• Aircraft and rotorcraft mission suites as situational displays or sensor overlays

• Naval bridge, control rooms, or shipboard stations in constrained spaces

• Ground vehicle dashboards, situational awareness or mapping displays

• Industrial or infrastructure control systems operating in harsh environments (mining, oil & gas, transportation)

Local Support & Integration

As the Australian and New Zealand distributor for ArgonFDS, part of the Spectra Defense Technologies group, Metromatics offers more than just product sales.

In addition, we provide local system integration, bespoke configuration services, and responsive post-sales support.  Therefore, ensuring deployment of the ARD19 Rugged Display 19″ is executed with precision and reliability.

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Therefore, if your project requires a mission-capable rugged display 19″ with large screen clarity.  Or MIL-grade durability, and flexible I/O and power support, the ArgonFDS ARD19 stands ready.

To move forward, contact Metromatics today to review complete specifications, explore integration options, and obtain pricing.

Specifications