LP160WV1-EPA1 0VNFT2 For DELL 2.5K 2560x1600 120Hz LCD Screen Non Touch

The Dell Inspiron and Vostro 16-inch series are designed for power users who balance professional productivity with smooth multimedia performance. This 2.5K QHD+ Display is the certified factory replacement (DP/N: 0VNFT2), featuring a high 120Hz refresh rate that delivers ultra-smooth motion compared to standard 60Hz panels.

Utilizing the LG LP160WV1-EPA1  panel, this screen offers a 16:10 aspect ratio, providing significant vertical space for coding, document editing, and creative workflows. With 100% sRGB coverage and wide IPS viewing angles, it is the ideal upgrade or replacement for high-performance Dell laptops.

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2. Technical Specifications

Feature	Detailed Specification
Compatible Brand	Dell
Dell Part Number (DP/N)	0VNFT2 (V-N-F-T-2)
Manufacturer Model	LG Display LP160WV1-EPA1
Screen Size	16.0 Inch
Native Resolution	2.5K / QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
Display Technology	IPS (In-Plane Switching)
Refresh Rate	120Hz (Fluid Motion)
Touch Support	Non-Touch (Anti-Glare Coating)
Aspect Ratio	16:10 (Productivity-Optimized)
Brightness	300 - 350 nits (Typical)
Color Gamut	100% sRGB
Interface	40-Pin eDP (High-Refresh Bandwidth)

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3. Comprehensive Compatibility Guide

Verified Machine Models:

This panel is the certified factory replacement for:

• Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (7620 / 7630)
• Dell Vostro 16 (7620 / 7630)
• Note: Specifically designed for configurations that originally shipped with the 120Hz display option.

Critical Compatibility Note:

• 120Hz Signal Requirements: This is a high-refresh 120Hz panel. It requires a specific 40-pin eDP cable capable of handling high bandwidth. It is not a direct plug-and-play upgrade for models originally equipped with the 60Hz (30-pin) version unless the internal eDP cable is also upgraded to the 120Hz-spec version.

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4. Key Product Highlights

• 120Hz Motion Clarity: The doubled refresh rate significantly reduces motion blur, making mouse movements, window transitions, and fast-paced video content appear buttery smooth.
• QHD+ 2.5K Resolution: The 2560x1600 resolution offers 11% more vertical pixels than standard 16:9 1440p displays, allowing you to see more content without scrolling.
• LG IPS Color Precision: Renowned for color accuracy, this LG panel provides 100% sRGB coverage, ensuring vibrant colors and consistent contrast even when viewed from extreme angles.
• Anti-Glare Matte Finish: The specialized coating minimizes reflections from office lighting or windows, reducing eye strain during long work sessions.

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5. Professional Installation & Safety Guidance

CRITICAL: Dell high-refresh motherboards and IPS signal rails are extremely sensitive to residual electrical current. Improper handling will result in a blown backlight fuse or permanent motherboard failure.

1. Strict Power Isolation (Mandatory): Before starting the replacement, you MUST enter the BIOS, navigate to the Advanced or Power menu, and select "Service Mode" to electronically disconnect the internal battery. The laptop will power down. If the device cannot power on, you MUST physically disconnect the battery cable from the motherboard.
2. 40-Pin eDP Precision: The high-density 40-pin connector must be inserted perfectly straight. Secure the metal locking latch and apply high-quality anti-static tape to prevent signal loss or screen flickering.
3. Hinge Alignment: Ensure the display is perfectly aligned with the lid brackets before tightening screws to prevent uneven pressure on the LCD glass corners.
4. Static Shielding: Always work on a grounded anti-static mat. The logic board (T-CON) on the bottom of the panel is highly sensitive to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).