SECTION 5. DEMO PROGRAM

The demo program, which is written in Visual Basic, can be used to do the following:

•Read cards from the device and view the card data

•Send command requests to the device and view the command responses

•Guide application developers in their application development by providing examples, in source code, of how to properly communicate with the device using the standard Windows APIs

The part numbers for the demo program can be found in this document in Section 1 under Accessories.

INSTALLATION

To install the demo program, run the setup.exe file and follow the instructions given on the screen.

OPERATION

To operate the demo program perform the following steps:

•Plug the device into a USB port on the host

•If this is the first time the device has been plugged into the host, then follow the instructions on the screen for installing the Windows HID device driver. This is explained in more detail in the installation section of this document.

•Run the demo program.

•To read cards and view the card data, click on the Read Cards button and swipe a card when prompted to do so.

•When finished reading cards, close the dialog box.

•To send commands to the device, click on the send commands button.

•Enter a command in the Message edit box. All data entered should be in hexadecimal bytes with a space between each byte. Enter the command number followed by the command data if there is any. The application will automatically calculate and send the command data length for you. For example, to send the GET_PROPERTY command for property SOFTWARE_ID enter 00 00.

•Press Enter or click on Send message to send the command and receive the result.

•The command request and the command result will be displayed in the Communications Dialog edit box.

•The Clear Dialog button clears the Communication Dialog edit box.

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1525L specifications

The Elo TouchSystems 1525L is a highly regarded touch screen monitor that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design. Featuring a 15-inch display, this monitor is the ideal solution for a diverse range of applications, from retail point-of-sale systems to interactive kiosks and industrial control setups.

One of the standout features of the Elo 1525L is its intuitive touch technology. The monitor employs Elo's patented surface wave technology, which allows for precise touch response and true multi-touch capabilities. This ensures that users can interact with the screen effortlessly, whether they are using their fingers or a stylus. The result is a highly responsive and engaging user experience, making it an ideal choice for environments that require frequent user interaction.

The display offers a bright and vibrant LED-backlit screen with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels. The 5-wire resistive touchscreen provides excellent optical clarity and durability, making it perfect for high-traffic areas. Additionally, the anti-glare surface minimizes reflections and enhances visibility under various lighting conditions, ensuring that content remains clear and legible.

In terms of connectivity, the 1525L boasts considerable flexibility with a range of interfaces including USB, VGA, and HDMI options, allowing it to easily integrate with existing systems. This versatility makes it adaptable for a variety of applications, whether in retail, hospitality, or industrial settings.

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Furthermore, the Elo TouchSystems 1525L is designed with ergonomics in mind. It offers various mounting options that include VESA compatibility, enabling easy integration into different setups while ensuring comfort and ease of use for operators.

In conclusion, the Elo TouchSystems 1525L is a versatile, durable, and highly responsive touch screen monitor that serves a multitude of professional applications. With its advanced touch technology, robust build quality, and wide array of connectivity options, it stands out as a reliable choice for businesses looking to enhance interactivity and user engagement.
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