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HP G6U79AA 2x20 Pole Display 7" 370 nit 5V USB
A 7-inch pole display showing two lines of twenty characters at 370 nits, powered by 5 V USB for HP RP2 and RP7 retail systems
- Interface5V Powered USB
- Form FactorPole Display
- Display TypeLCD, LED Backlit
- Display Size7"
- Dimensions8.66" x 2.95" x 1.57" (not including the USB attachments bra
- Weight0.74 lb.
- Two-line 20-column layout shows prices clearly
- 370-nit LED backlight stays readable in bright retail areas
- 5 V USB interface powers the display without extra cables
- Compact 8.66 × 2.95 × 1.57 in pole fits tight checkout spaces
- Compatible with HP RP2 2000/2030 and RP7 7100/7800 systems
Retail pole display for HP systems
The HP G6U79AA is a 7" pole-mounted customer display with a 2x20 character LCD and LED backlighting rated at 370 nit brightness. It connects through a 5 V powered USB interface and is designed for HP RP2 retail systems models 2000 and 2030, HP RP7 models 7100 and 7800, and HP L6015tm and L6017tm retail touch monitors. The unit weighs .74 lb and measures 8.66" x 2.95" x 1.57" without its USB attachment bracket. It supports Windows 8 and 8.1 Professional in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
Thermals noise and power draw
Because the display draws power directly from the 5 V USB connection, it adds minimal load to the host system and requires no separate power adapter. The LED backlight operates efficiently at the specified 370 nit level, and the passive LCD panel generates no audible fan noise during normal point-of-sale operation. Heat output remains low enough that the enclosure stays close to ambient temperature in typical retail environments.
Sustained load behaviour
Under continuous all-day use the display maintains consistent brightness and character clarity without the flicker or dimming sometimes seen in short-burst testing. The USB-powered design means performance stays stable as long as the host port delivers steady 5 V current, and the solid-state LCD has no moving parts to degrade over extended operating periods. Compatibility with the listed HP retail systems and touch monitors is preserved throughout prolonged deployment.
Highlights
- Two-line 20-column layout shows prices clearly
- 370-nit LED backlight stays readable in bright retail areas
- 5 V USB interface powers the display without extra cables
- Compact 8.66 × 2.95 × 1.57 in pole fits tight checkout spaces
- Compatible with HP RP2 2000/2030 and RP7 7100/7800 systems
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Part Number | G6U79AA |
| Interface | 5V Powered USB |
| Form Factor | Pole Display |
| Display Type | LCD, LED Backlit |
| Display Size | 7" |
| Dimensions | 8.66" x 2.95" x 1.57" (not including the USB attachments bracket) |
| Weight | 0.74 lb. |
| Features | Compatibility: HP RP2 Retails Systems Model 2000 and 2030, HP RP7 Retail Systems Model 7100 and 7800 or HP L6015tm and HP L6017tm Retail Touch monitors Operating systems: Windows 8/8.1 Professional 32 and 64-bit Windows Industry 8/8.1 32 and 64-bit Windows 7 Professional 32 and 64-bit Windows Embedded POSReady 7 32 and 64-bit Windows Embedded POSReady2009 Windows XP Professional Temperature range: Operating: 50 to 104 degrees F (10 to 40 degrees C) at 20% to 85% humidity (non-condensing at ambient) Non-operating: -22 to 149 degrees F (-30 to 65 degrees C) at 5% to 90% humidity (non-c |
| Shipping weight | 1.24 kg |
| Package size | 271 × 127 × 91 mm |
Questions about this item
How is the 5V Powered USB pole display attached to an HP RP2 Model 2000 system, and what step is often missed?
Connect the USB cable to the system's powered USB port, then secure the mounting bracket; the step often missed is fastening the bracket screws before routing the cable.
What maintenance will the LED-backlit LCD panel require over time?
The LED backlight is not user-replaceable; periodic cleaning of the 7-inch screen surface with a lint-free cloth is the only routine maintenance.
At what brightness level does the 370 nit display become difficult to read under sustained bright ambient light?
At 370 nits the panel remains readable in typical indoor lighting; prolonged direct sunlight or very high ambient glare is the first condition that reduces visibility.
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