Products |
| LCD Touch Screens from 15" to 82" serial or USB connection |
| PC Touch Screens Touch screens with integrated PCs from 6.4" to 82" |
| Chassis LCD Touch Screens For integrating in touch screen kiosks and enclosures |
| Add-on Touch Frames NextWindow touch screen systems for LCD and plasma displays up to 65" |
| Touch Screen Kiosks Complete touch screen kiosks with a full range of peripherals |
| Interactive Projector Screens MSSi Interactive GlassVu Optical Rear Projection Touch Screens |
| Touch Screen Kits Touch sensors and controllers to convert existing displays to touch screens |
| Specialist Touch Screens Privacy sensors, touch pens, vandal-proof touch screens and industrial touch screens |
Touch Screen Kits |
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| It is possible to convert an existing LCD display into a touch screen by integrating a touch sensor and controller. The process requires the removal of the monitor casing, the bonding of the touch sensor to the TFT panel and the installation and connection of the touch screen controller - see Installation Guide. You will require the following parts:
There are certain factors to consider before attempting touch screen integration. |
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Compatibility with the LCD display |
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| Not all LCD displays can accommodate a sensor and controller, so it is necessary to check with the manufacturer, if the model you wish to convert, is compatible. Many LCD display data-sheets state if the monitor can be converted to touch or not. |
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The monitor manufacturer´s warranty |
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| You may be voiding the LCD display´s warranty by opening the casing. Check with the monitor manufacturer´s local authorized agent first. |
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The quantity of displays to be converted |
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| As there is a minimum order quantity (MOQ) for touch sensors, you will need to be converting a large quantity of displays. The MOQ can be 20, 50 or 100 units, depending on the sensor part no. although smaller quantities can be supplied at more expensive sample pricing. |
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Damage to the LCD display |
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| Opening the monitors casing and installing the touch screen components can damage the display´s electronics. The work should only be conducted by an experienced monitor engineer. |
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Touch sensor and controller warranty |
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| Although the touch sensor and controller are covered by a 5-year warranty for regular usage, the warranty does not cover any damage incurred during installation. These are sensitive electronic components and the integrator should be aware that they are installing them at their own risk. For the correct sensor part number for your display, please contact us by providing the following information:
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FAQ
What does the driver software do?
What happens whenever Microsoft brings out a new operating system?
How do I “calibrate” the touch screen?
How often do I have to calibrate the touch screen?
When reading about touch screens why do I see the term “mouse emulation”?
Will my mouse and keyboard continue to work when the touch screen is connected?
What happens if I click the mouse button and touch the touch screen at the same time?
Can I use the touch screen for hand-writing recognition or for capturing signatures?
Will the touch screen work if I’m wearing gloves?
Will I be able to use all my existing applications on my computer with the touch screen?
How do I enter text and numerals on a touch screen if the keyboard is not connected?
Can I connect more than one touch screen to my PC?
Can I convert my existing computer monitor into a touch screen?
My organisation favours a particular brand of monitor, can you supply it as a touch screen?

