Overview: AccuTouch
technology is the workhorse of resistive
touchscreens, providing unsurpassed performance
in POS, industrial, medical, and transportation
applications. Touch the screen with a finger,
gloved hand, fingernail, or object such as a
credit card, and you'll receive a fast, accurate
response every time.
Features:
Operability sustained for over 35 million touches in a single screen locationu Light transmission is 80% +/- 5%
Meets pencil
hardness 3H per ASTM D 3363
Fire
retardation meets UL-746C
Ball impact
compliance of UL 1950
Available drivers for
DOS, Windows XP/2000/98/95/NT/31, OS/2,
Macintosh, Linux, and UNIX
Unrestricted
activation material: fingers, gloved-hands,
stylus, credit cards and almost anything
else can be used to activate the touch
screen.
Size:
Flat Touch screens are available in sizes
ranging from 6.4 to 21.3 inches
Spherical
screens are also available from 13 inches to 21
inches
Custom sizes are available.
Point-of-Sale
Solutions:
Fine Dining
Fast Food
Hospitality
Lodging
Vending
General Retail
Grocery/Convenience
Industrial
Solutions:
Process Control
Machine Control
Industrial PCs
Man-Machine Interface
Office Automation
Equipment
Automated Testing
Automobile
Test Equipment
Transportation
Solutions:
In-vehicle Use
Baggage
Handling
Medical Solutions
Medical Instrumentation
Patient
Monitoring Systems
Medical Equipment
Research Instrumentation
Application
Medical
Industry Suitable for installation in
hospitals, doctor's offices and clinics, the
user-friendly intuitive touch interface
promotes faster and more accurate medical data
input and retrieval. It can increase
administrative efficiency, and improve the
delivery of health
care. Transportation From
train stations to airports, touch screen
interface devices are used in almost all
forms of mass transportation. Its
applications can decrease training time,
increase productivity, create higher quality
products and service, and raise
profits. Gaming From casinos and entertainment
centers to countertop and bar
environments. Touch screen interface devices
have been used to provide an easy and fun way to
interact. Easy to integrate touch software
has expanded the potential for creating
exciting new games.
POS For
point-of-sale OEMs, resellers, distributors, and
end-customers, we have the right touch. The
easy-to-use touch screen enables POS
distributors to provide products that help
customers reduce employee training time and
speed-up
transaction. Office Equipment /
Industrial PC From process automation and
quality control to employee training and
communication, ELO is the choice of the
leading developers of industrial automation
software. The compatibility of our touch
screen drivers with different software
applications provides them with the
flexibility they required to improve their
management efficiency.
Kiosks and the Public
Access Applications
From trade
show booths to retail outlets and from public
environments to Web phones, touch screen
with our built-in Kiosk system provides
interactive multimedia solutions. They
enable Kiosks to be used in environments where a
keyboard or mouse is not
practical.
Comparison Table of
different touch screen technology
Characteristics
Resistive(4 wire or 5
wire
Capacitive
Surface
Wave(SAW)
Infrared touch
(IR)
Touch Resolution
4096x4096
1024x1024
4096x4096
4096x4096
Optical Clarity with
Anti-Glare(AG)
Poor
Good
Very good
Very good
Calibration Stability
Stable, no-drift
operation
Unstable¡Xmay require frequent
re-calibration due to change in environment
Stable
Stable
Sizes
Available
Any size , up to 24¡¨
Up to 24¡¨
9¡¨~40¡¨or max.
15¡¨~ 24¡¨ (normally)
Stylus use possible beyond
finger
No Limitation, can use any
stylus
Need special conductive
stylus
Soft pliable stylus, like pencil
eraser
No limitation, can use any
stylus
Credit card
touch
Good
Poor
Poor
Good
Glove use
possible
Any type glove
Only very thin latex
glove
Any type glove
Any type glove
Durability
Durable
Very Durable
Very Durable
Very durable
Touch screen
Life
Typically fewer than 2 million
touches, Constant flexing will degrade accuracy
over time
Specified to over 20 million
touches Coatings can wear
Tested to over 50 million
touches.Constant flexing won¡¦t degrade accuracy
over time
Large number of photo diodes and
photo transistors effect long-term
reliability
Durability
Poor
Good
Excellent
Excellent
Can TS be gasketed in
Ruggedized enclosures?
Yes up to NEMA12
Yes for NEMA 12 & 4
Yes up to NEMA 12 on some, but not
all monitor
Yes for NEMA 12 &
4
Response
time
Very rapid
Very rapid
Very rapid
Very rapid
Other factors affecting
performance of TS
TS surface can be damaged by
vandalism
Use of gloves yields inconsistent
response
Cannot be sealed against chemicals
and some liquids
Special custom bezel required for
most monitors
Configuration
Option
Flat, Spherical, and
Cylindrical
Flat, Spherical, and
Cylindrical
Flat, Spherical, and
Cylindrical
Flat only
Advantage
Can be activated with any device
High Durability
High light transmittance
Very high light transmittance
Very high durability
Highest Quality of underlying Image
Higher Accuracy
Built-in , permanent calibration
Very high durability
Disadvantage
Least durability touch technology
Shorter life than other technologies
Least light transmittance
Requires Periodic calibration
Susceptible to electronmagnetic interference
Accepts input only from a bare finger
Some Surface obstructions can cause a false
touch
Request a soft input device
Slightly lower touch resolution than other
technologies
Transportation
Truck/Forklift
8.4"
Police Car
