Adafruit
Adafruit Screen Replacement B173RTN03.0 HD+ 1600x900 Matte 30-pin with Tools
HD+ 1600x900 matte LCD panel with 30-pin connector and included tools for DIY replacement on non-touch laptops
- DIY-friendly repair with included tools
- Matte finish reduces glare for comfortable viewing
- HD+ 1600x900 resolution delivers sharp detail
- 30-pin connector fits compatible non-touch laptops
- Two-year warranty provides long-term confidence
Replacement Screen for B173RTN03.0
This matte LCD panel targets owners of non-touch 2-in-1 laptops needing a direct swap. It arrives with a tool kit so the repair can be done at home without sourcing extra drivers or spudgers. The 30-pin connector matches the original equipment layout for a straightforward fit.
Sustained Image Quality
The matte surface keeps reflections low during long work sessions under office or window light. Colour and contrast remain stable across the 1600x900 HD+ area because the LED backlight runs at a constant current rather than a pulsed cycle. No flicker appears even after hours of continuous use.
Thermals and Power
LED backlighting generates minimal heat, so the panel stays cool to the touch during normal operation. There are no moving parts, making the replacement completely silent. Power draw stays low, leaving the laptop’s existing battery and charger unaffected.
Highlights
- DIY-friendly repair with included tools
- Matte finish reduces glare for comfortable viewing
- HD+ 1600x900 resolution delivers sharp detail
- 30-pin connector fits compatible non-touch laptops
- Two-year warranty provides long-term confidence
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
How much heat or noise does the B173RTN03.0 panel add when running all day?
The LCD panel is a passive component with no fan or moving parts, so it generates no audible noise and only the normal warmth of a backlit display during extended use.
What must my laptop already have for this 30-pin 1600x900 screen to work?
Your device needs a non-touch 30-pin video cable and a 1600x900 HD+ panel; the kit includes opening tools but no controller board or inverter.
Will this replacement panel behave the same as my original B173RTN03.0 when installed?
Yes, it matches the 1600x900 HD+ resolution, matte finish and 30-pin connector of the original B173RTN03.0, so brightness, colour and timing remain unchanged.
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