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AUO M270DAN Model Comparison & Replacement Guide

Searching for an M270DAN 60-pin eDP equivalent? Start with the complete model number. The nine specifications reviewed here include both LVDS and eDP panels, with different signal connectors and system requirements.

“60-pin eDP” is not a specification shared by the M270DAN family. None of the nine configurations in the comparison below is a single 60-pin eDP signal interface.

This guide does not establish any verified drop-in replacement. Use it to identify the original panel and screen potential candidates. Compatibility still requires model-specific documentation and validation in your equipment.

Technical review and lifecycle snapshot:

M270DAN model and interface comparison

These are model-identification facts from the supplied AUO specifications, not a list of interchangeable panels. Connector counts refer to separate signal sockets; backlight connectors are excluded.

Lifecycle source: labels are site-maintained records dated 15 October 2026, not manufacturer-issued AUO lifecycle or EOL confirmations. Reconfirm current status when enquiring. “Not discontinued” does not mean in stock; “discontinued” does not establish whether remaining stock is available.

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Nine documented configurations, grouped by reported lifecycle
Exact model / document scopeReported lifecycleDocumented signal interfaceSignal connector configurationSource
M270DAN07.0Not discontinued4-port LVDS1 × 51-pin + 1 × 41-pin[1]
M270DAN09.1Not discontinued4-lane eDP HBR11 × 30-pin[2]
M270DAN10.0Not discontinued16-lane eDP HBR2 Normal mode2 × 51-pin[3]
M270DAN02.0 ES 7.0 from 00BDiscontinued4-channel LVDS1 × 30-pin + 1 × 40-pin[4]
M270DAN02.3Discontinued8-channel LVDS3 × 30-pin + 1 × 40-pin[5]
M270DAN02.5 Suffix Q0Discontinued4-channel LVDS1 × 30-pin + 1 × 40-pin[6]
M270DAN02.6 Suffix Q0Discontinued8-channel LVDS3 × 30-pin + 1 × 40-pin[7]
M270DAN07.2Discontinued4-port LVDS1 × 51-pin + 1 × 41-pin[8]
M270DAN08.6Discontinued4-lane eDP HBR21 × 40-pin[9]

The table covers only these nine supplied specifications. Do not extend a row to another suffix, revision or unlisted M270DAN model.

Why a similar model number does not mean a direct replacement

LVDS and eDP are different

M270DAN07.0 uses LVDS; M270DAN09.1 and M270DAN10.0 use eDP. Do not connect an eDP candidate to an LVDS host simply because it belongs to the same series.

Connector shape is not a pin map

M270DAN07.0 and M270DAN10.0 both include a 51-pin socket, but their documented signals and pin assignments differ. A physically fitting plug is not evidence of electrical compatibility.

eDP is not one universal configuration

M270DAN09.1 has a 4-lane HBR1 interface. M270DAN10.0 specifies 16-lane HBR2 in normal mode. Their hosts, cables and operating modes must be reviewed individually.

Likewise, matching LVDS channel counts or connector counts only identifies items worth checking. It does not establish matching power, timing, mounting or backlight requirements.

How to assess a replacement for a discontinued M270DAN panel

Do not automatically replace a discontinued model with one marked “not discontinued.” Compare the original panel, the proposed candidate and the equipment as a complete system.

  1. Identify the actual panel. Record the full label, model suffix, hardware revision and applicable specification. For example, the supplied M270DAN02.5 and M270DAN02.6 documents identify suffix Q0.
  2. Check the signal path. Compare LVDS/eDP protocol, channel or lane configuration, connector part numbers, every pin assignment, cable orientation and controller or firmware support.
  3. Review panel power and backlight separately. Confirm supply rails, sequencing, power requirements, LED driving and brightness control. Resolve contradictory source information before applying power.
  4. Check timing and physical integration. Review supported operating modes, timing, outline dimensions, thickness, mounting points, connector location and cable routing. Same screen size or resolution is not sufficient.
  5. Validate the equipment. Test an identified sample against the project's image-quality, start-up, thermal, environmental and reliability requirements. Record any cable, board, firmware or mounting changes.
  6. Approve the exact configuration before purchasing. Document the tested model and revision, accepted modifications and supply requirements. A quotation is not a compatibility approval.

Documentation limits: check before wiring

The comparison table is for identification and initial screening. It is not a pinout, wiring diagram or power-on instruction. Some supplied PDFs contain inconsistent version, electrical or pin descriptions.

  • M270DAN07.0: the absolute-maximum and recommended supply values on PDF page 17 conflict. Obtain clarification rather than choosing one value by assumption.
  • M270DAN09.1: the revision record and page-footer versions differ; some pin symbols and descriptions also disagree. Confirm the applicable controlled document and pin definitions.
  • M270DAN08.6: the revision record reaches 1.1, while the supplied document retains a preliminary cover marking and 0.0 footers. Confirm the applicable release for the offered unit.

These examples are not an exhaustive errata list. Request the applicable manufacturer specification for each exact unit, and resolve open points with the supplier or manufacturer before integration. Historical PDFs do not prove today's production status, stock or delivery schedule.

M270DAN replacement questions

Are all M270DAN panels 60-pin eDP?

No. The nine specifications reviewed here include LVDS and eDP models with different connector configurations. None of these nine is documented with a single 60-pin eDP signal interface. Identify the complete model and check its own specification.

Can M270DAN07.0, M270DAN09.1 or M270DAN10.0 directly replace a discontinued model?

This guide does not establish that. Their reported lifecycle status is separate from compatibility. The original panel, candidate, controller, cable, power, timing and mechanics require comparison, followed by validation in the equipment.

Does a matching 30-pin, 40-pin or 51-pin connector mean the panel will work?

No. Connector count and shape do not confirm protocol, pin assignments, voltage, timing or controller support. Compare the exact connector and pin definitions rather than relying on physical fit.

Can a discontinued M270DAN model still be supplied?

That must be checked for the exact model, revision, quantity and destination. A discontinued label does not confirm remaining stock, and a not-discontinued label does not guarantee availability. Stock, pricing and lead times require a model-specific quotation.

Can I reuse the existing controller and cable?

Only after their requirements and pin connections have been checked against the candidate panel and the configuration has been validated. If a cable, board or firmware change is required, describe it as a modified integration, not an unchanged drop-in replacement.

What should I send if I do not know the complete model?

Send a clear photograph of the full panel label, the equipment model and available controller or cable details. Do not order or connect a replacement based only on the M270DAN family name or a reported pin count.

MODEL-SPECIFIC SUPPORT

Model Selection & Supply Inquiries

Contact us for M270DAN model selection and supply inquiries. Stock availability, pricing and lead times vary and require confirmation for each exact model when quoting.

To help us review your request, please provide:

  • Full model number, suffix and a clear panel label photo.
  • Required quantity, delivery country and desired schedule.
  • Equipment model, application and available specifications.
  • Controller and cable details, plus any proposed replacement candidate.
  • Whether the original controller, cable and mounting must remain unchanged.

Replacement compatibility must be reviewed separately before ordering. Please request current availability and the applicable documentation for the exact model and revision being offered.

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Specifications used for this comparison

References identify the supplied AUO product-specification copies reviewed for this guide. Page numbers are physical PDF pages. These references are not current stock records or manufacturer-issued lifecycle notices.

  1. M270DAN07.0 - version 1.1, 9 January 2020. Interface: page 5; signal connectors and pin definitions: pages 13-16; supply-table discrepancy: page 17.
  2. M270DAN09.1 - revision record 0.0, 18 July 2022; page footers state 1.2. Interface: page 5; signal connector and pins: pages 13-14. Version labels are inconsistent in the supplied copy.
  3. M270DAN10.0 - version 1.0, 30 June 2022. Interface: page 7; signal connectors and normal-mode pins: pages 15-18. Normal and power-saving operating modes must be assessed separately.
  4. M270DAN02.0, ES 7.0 from 00B - version 2.4, 13 July 2017. Interface: page 5; signal connectors and pins: pages 14-16.
  5. M270DAN02.3 - version 1.0, 19 January 2015. Interface: page 5; signal connectors and pins: pages 13-16.
  6. M270DAN02.5, suffix Q0 - revision D05, 5 October 2015. Interface: pages 5-6; signal connectors and pins: pages 24-27.
  7. M270DAN02.6, suffix Q0 - revision D05, 5 October 2015. Interface: page 5; signal connectors and pins: pages 24-28.
  8. M270DAN07.2 - version 1.1, 22 July 2021. Interface: page 5; signal connectors and pins: pages 13-16.
  9. M270DAN08.6 - revision record 1.1, 27 April 2020; supplied cover remains marked preliminary and footers state 0.0. Interface: page 5; signal connector and pins: pages 13-14.

Related selection resources

Prepared by Hangzhou Xuhong Technology Co., Ltd. This independent selection guide is not an AUO-issued replacement approval. Contact us to review your exact requirements.