Samsung LTN156AT02 Replacement Part
Since the shift to wider laptop screens from the older styles such as the 15.4 inch screens that were extremely popular throughout the 2000's, the trend has leant towards a wider and shorter style screen offering more desktop space than ever before. These newer types of screen, have become the industry defacto for the vast majority of budget laptops on the market today and many mid to top end models also.
The new buzz size is 15.6" and with LED lighting technology. These panels are being manufactured for the laptop makers in the far east by various groups such as Chunghwa, LG Philips and AU optronics, however the biggest selling model since their introduction around 3 years ago has to be the Samsung LTN156AT02.
What's so special about this model? Nothing in particular, however it out sold all other brands and models of this type of screen over a consistent period. It's one of the most popular selling models of all time.
The screen itself comes in various revisions, such as the LTN156AT02 D01 which has been used in many DELL machines, with DELL EDID. The standard revisions for HP, Advent, Packard Bell, E-Systems which have the suffixes L01, L02, such as the LTN156AT02 L01, the LTN156AT02 A04 and the LTN156AT02 C01.
These suffixes denote various differences between the panels, such as firmware for specific models of laptop, however the generic model LTN156AT02 will work perfectly in 99% of cases, including laptop models made by Sony and DELL.
The screen replacements may come with different model numbers when ordered, you should be aware that stock and model numbers change with Samsung on a regular basis and many screen providers will ship alternative models of the same standard if the originals are not in stock.
