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PT2275SW 22" Widescreen Touchscreen LCD Monitor
SAW Touch. Perfect for Digital Signage. Analog/DVI-D Video Inputs.
The PT2275SW 22" widescreen touch screen monitor is perfect for use in healthcare, retail, gov/ed and hospitality applications. Easily integrated with a variety of thin client or PC systems, the monitor features a SAW touch screen and dual serial/USB touch screen interface. It's available with with both analog and DVI-D input options.
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Things to consider when choosing a Touchscreen
- Reducing labor cost and customer wait time
- Software application design must be intuitive and foolproof
- Must be able to cater to a wide range of users, including access for the handicapped
- On-line access to view and order additional inventory off vendors' web site
- Fulfills the need for customer service on the retail floor
Key Application Requirements
- Easy for the public to use (kiosk)
- Vandal resistant
- Good optics
- High Endurance 24/7
Other Touchscreen choices for retail environments
Best for Self-Service Applications - Capacitive
Durable glass construction, and long life - 225m touches - but must be activated by a human touch
Recommended Planar Capacitive Touch Screen LCD Monitors »
Very Good for Self-Service Applications - SAW
Durable glass construction and is activated by finger, gloved hand or soft stylus, but shorter life than Capacitive - 50m touches
Recommended Planar SAW Touch Screen LCD Monitors »
Good for Self-Service Applications - 5-wire Resistive
Activated by a finger, gloved hand, credit card or pen, but membrane overlay is easily damaged and may develop wear spots over time
Recommended Planar Resistive Touch Screen LCD Monitors »
Here are a few examples of Planar touch screens in action.
Planar Systems Touch Screens allow customers to create their own custom Hot Wheels at FAO Schwarz. Read the complete article here. (PDF)
Pizza POS systems use Planar Touch Screens. Read more. (PDF)
