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DAWAR RESISTIVE TOUCH SCREEN CONTROLLER

Dawar’s exclusively offered Controller for 4, 5 & 8 wire touch screens includes USB and RS232 dual interface. The ideal controller for Dawar’s resistive touch sensors assures optimum performance along with support provided for your user interface solution from one source.

Benefits include:

  • Multiple Technologies Sensed—One device interfaces with all three resistive technologies and offers both USB and RS232.
  • Broad OS Support—Window NT through Windows 7 supported, common Linux systems, DOS, Mac and QNX supported.
  • EEPROM Data Storage—Calibration data is stored on the EEPROM.
  • Calibration—4, 9 & 25 point calibrations available for alignment and linearization.
  • Chip Solutions—Typically available for applications of 2,500 or greater, contact Dawar for details.

DAWAR CONTROLLER BOARD

Dawar PN Description
ETP-MB-S4580GDW 4, 5 & 8 Wire Controller
Detects both USB & RS-232 (serial)
Detects 4-,5-, and 8-wire touch screens
works with PL4, PL8, FG4, FG5, FG8

INTERFACE CABLES

Dawar PN Type Tail Length Connector
ETP-CB-SXU00 USB 183cm Pitch 2.0mm 5pin housing to USB A Male
ETP-CB-SXR00 Serial
(RS-232)
183cm Pitch 2.0mm housing to DB9 Female. PS/2 Interface for 5V power input provided
ETP-CB-SXR01 Serial
(RS-232)
50cm Pitch 2.0mm housing to DB9 Female. Black and red wire for 5V power input provided

Note the external power from main board or PS/2 interface is necessary when using Serial interface only.

EXTENSION CABLES

(BETWEEN TOUCH PANEL AND CONTROLLER)
Dawar PN Type Tail Length Housing Type
ETP-CB-4XN00 4W 40.5cm 2.54mm to 2.54mm
ETP-CB-5CN11 5W 49.5cm 2.54mm to 2.54mm
C18-080S1F-080G1M 8W 45cm 2.54mm to 2.54mm

WINDOWS DRIVERS

OS Download Version Notes
Windows 7 Driver 5.6.0.6806
Vista/XP/2000
(Not tablet edition)
Driver 5.6.0.6806 Normal PC, Point of Sale (POS), Kiosk and Industrial PC Systems. Application includes Multi-monitor, Variety of touch mode.
9X/Me Driver 3.8.06617
NT4.0 Driver 3.6.06917
CE.Net (4.x/5.0) RS232/USB 
PS2
2.0.17.8625
2.0.13.8320
CE 6.0 PS2
3.1.3.1727
3.0.2.8320
Embedded Driver 5.0.1.5310
DOS Driver 6.00.07.6509

MAC DRIVERS

OS Download Version
9.x   1.0.2
10.5.3 Leopard Driver 1.16.9106
10.5.x/10.6
Leopard/Snow Leopard
Intel CPU 1.16.9106

LINUX DRIVERS

OS Download Version Notes
Supports
Ubunto,
Debian,
SuSE,
openSUSE,
Fedora Core,
Mandriva,
Slackware,
and more.
Kernal 2.6.x (64 bit)
3.01.4001
3.01.4001
3.01.4001
If kernel module "usbhid", "touchkitusb", or "usbtouchscreen" is loaded for a USB touch device, "xorg.conf" must be modified. For details, see the included driver guide.
QNX Neutrino RTOS V6.3 USB
1.01.5608
1.4.8913