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1520 15-inch All-in-One Desktop Touchcomputer

The new Elo 1520 All-in-One Touchcomputer brings a new level of performance to graphic-intensive applications, such as patient bedside entertainment, retail digital signage, point-of-information and table-top gaming where high processing speed and advanced video graphics are needed. To meet the diverse computing needs required for these markets, the 1520 is available with the choice of two processors: the Intel® Core Duo 3.0 GHz or the Intel® Dual Core Atom™ 1.6Ghz, both with an advanced graphics chip set and multiple external ports to support a variety of configurations.

The 1520 expands the Elo TouchSystems family of reliable, multi-function touch solutions. The 1520 All-in-One Touchcomputer supports the popular Microsoft operating systems, including Windows XP and WEPOS, and is also available with no operating system offering maximum flexibility. A selection of industry-leading Elo touch technologies including Acoustic Pulse Recognition (APR), IntelliTouch surface acoustic wave, and AccuTouch 5-wire resistive make the 1520 All-in-One Touchcomputer a solutions-based system preferred for the rigors of public venues such as retail display units, customer loyalty systems, point of information systems, internet access sites, and digital signage as well as bedside entertainment and home control.

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Features Benefits
"Designed for touch" from the ground-up; stable stand and adjustable tilt display Elo quality and reliability
Available with Acoustic Pulse Recognition, AccuTouch 5-wire resistive and IntelliTouch surface acoustic wave touch technologies Wide portfolio of touch technologies, each optimized for different operating characteristics and environments to suit diverse application requirements
Touchscreen sealed from the factory Eliminate accidental damage when liquids are spilled
Long-lasting product design Elo touchcomputers have a history of being available—with an unchanged mechanical design—throughout all phases of project rollouts and for future spares
Bright, high contrast Improved screen readability
Security lock receptacle Provides fast, effective, and convenient security
North American agency approvals Meets local agency approvals
Excellent cable management and cables hidden from view Eliminate accidental disconnection with a clean, professional look
Multiple input/outputs Accessible input/output ports for easy connection
Ability to further customize internal components and external features Designed to add highly customizable features to meet customers demanding requirements in a variety of settings
3-year warranty Customer satisfaction and peace of mind
Model
1520 Standard
1520 Advanced
Processor Intel 1.66GHz Atom Dual-Core D510,
1 MB L2 Cache,
533MHz System Bus
Intel 3.0GHz Core 2 Duo E8400,
6 MB L2 Cache,
1333 MHz System Bus
Chipset Intel NM10 Express Intel Q45 Express Chipset and
Intel I/O Controller Hub 10 (ICH10DO)
Video Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500
BIOS AMI Intel
Memory (RAM) 1GB, 2GB or 4GB DDR2 options 2 GB DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM
(Expandable to 4 GB, available as a
custom order only)
Hard Disk Drive 1 x 2.5" SATA hard drive, 160GB 1 x 2.5" SATA hard drive, 160 GB
Speakers Two-watt/channel speakers in display head
USB Ports 4 x USB 2.0 6 x USB 2.0
Serial Ports 1 x RS-232 Serial N/A
Parallel Port 1 x Parallel Port N/A
PS/2 Ports 2 x PS/2 (1 keyboard, 1 mouse) N/A
Ethernet Ports 1 x LAN RJ45 (Gigabit)
Additional Ports N/A 1 x eSATA 3 Gb/s
Additional Video Out N/A 1 x DVI-D
Audio Ports 1 x 3.5mm line-in
1 x 3.5mm line-out
1 x 3.5mm mic in
6 channel HD audio
Operating Systems Supported Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (32-bit only)
Windows 7 Professional
Also available without OS
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (32-bit only)
Microsoft Windows Embedded for Point of Sale (WEPOS)
Also available without OS
Languages Windows XP - 33 Language group Windows 7 - 35 Language group Windows XP, WEPOS – English
Display 15.0" diagonal, active matrix TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio 4:3
Useful Screen Area Horizontal: 12.0" (304 mm)
Vertical: 9.0" (228 mm)
Native (Optimal) Resolution 1024 × 768 at 60 Hz
Other Supported
Resolutions
1024 × 768 at 60, 65 Hz, 70 or 75 Hz
832 × 624 at 75 Hz
800 × 600 at 56, 60, 72 or 75 Hz
720 × 400 at 70 Hz
640 × 480 at 60, 66 Hz, 72 or 75 Hz
640 × 350 at 70 Hz
Colors 16.7 million
Brightness (Typical) LCD panel: 250 nits
AccuTouch: 200 nits
IntelliTouch: 230 nits
Acoustic Pulse Recognition: 230 nits
Response Time–Total (Typical) 14.5 msec
Viewing Angle (Typical) Help on this topic Horizontal: ±70° or 140° total
Vertical: 60°/55° or 115° total
Contrast Ratio (Typical) 500:1
On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls (side): menu, up, down, select, power
Settings
: contrast, brightness, H/V position, RGB (color temperature), clock, phase, recall
Languages: English, German, Spanish, Japanese, French
Lockouts: user controls
Input Video Format Analog VGA
Input Video Signal Connector Mini D-Sub 15-Pin VGA type
Input Frequency Horizontal: 31.5-60.2 kHz
Vertical: 56.3-75 Hz
Power Supply Type: External DC (power brick)
Output: 12.5A at 12A Max.
Input Voltage Computer: 12 VDC
Power Brick: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Power Connector Computer: Kycon KPJX-4S-S (1,2 = 12 V; 3,4 = GND)
Power Brick: IEC 60320 C14
Power Consumption (Max. without peripherals.) 150W (12.5A at 12A max) 150W (12V at 12.5A max)
Touchcomputer Dimensions
(With Stand)
Width: 14.0" (355 mm)
Height: 11.3" (287 mm)
Depth: 11.0" (280 mm)

Dimensions vary with tilt angle and options selected

Touchcomputer Dimensions (Without Stand)

Width: 14.0" (355mm)
Height: 11.1" (282 mm)
Depth: 3.5" (89 mm)

Shipping Box Dimensions
(W x D x H)
17.5" (445 mm) x 15.2" (386 mm) x 13.8" (352 mm)
Weight Actual: 17.0 lb (7.7 kg)
Actual without stand: 15.0 lb (6.8 kg)
Shipping: 23.0 lb (10.4 kg)
Actual: 18.0 lb (8.2 kg)
Actual without stand: 16.0 lb (7.3 kg)
Shipping: 24.0 lb (10.9 kg)
Temperature Operating: 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F)
Storage: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Humidity
(Non-Condensing)
Operating: 20%-80%
Storage: 10%-90%
Form Factor Desktop
Mounting Options 75 mm VESA mount
Threaded holes on bottom of base for mounting
Enclosure Color Dark gray
Real-Time Clock Lithium battery backed up real time clock
MTBF 50,000 hours demonstrated
Stand Options Tilt, base is removable
Sealing
  • Touchscreen sealed to bezel (IntelliTouch)
  • Touchscreen sealed to sub-bezel (AccuTouch, APR)
  • Touchscreen sealed to LCD (all)
Other Features
  • Accessible HDD
  • Removable base with 75mm VESA mounting
  • Threaded holes on bottom of base for secure mounting
  • Kensington security lock
Power Cables North American power cable and a European power cable are included

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MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)

An MTBF measurement is based on a statistical sample and is not intended to predict any one specific unit's reliability; thus MTBF is not, and should not be construed as, a warranty measurement.

Accessories

AC Power Cable: A North American power cable and a European power cable are included.

APR Stylus PenOptional Acoustic Pulse Recognition (APR) Stylus Pen: Stylus pen with metal tip, designed specifically for use with Acoustic Pulse Recognition (APR) technology. Part number E963860, available at additional cost.

 

IntelliTouch Stylus PenOptional IntelliTouch/iTouch Stylus Pen: Stylus pen with rubber tip, designed specifically for use with IntelliTouch or iTouch surface wave touch technology. Part number D82064-000, available at additional cost.

External Elo Peripherals:

Magnetic Stripe Reader (Part number: E201212)
The MSR is a USB 2.0 device that reads all three data stripes on standard credit cards or driver's licenses
conforming to ISO/ANSI standards. The MSR has foreign language capability. The credit card is read by
sliding the credit card forward or backward through the MSR. The MSR is powered from the USB port; no
external power is needed. The MSR features are:

  • Reads up to 3 tracks of information
  • Bidirectional swipe reading
  • Superior reading of high jitter, scratched, and worn MagStripe cards
  • Reliable for over 1,000,000 card swipes
  • Reads ISO7811, AAMVA, and most other card data formats
  • PC software makes configuration changes easy
  • Swipe speeds from 3 to 60 inches per second
  • Interfaces: USB-KB and USB-HID
  • Fully supports USB 2.0

Touchcomputers

All touchscreens have antiglare surface treatment.
All touchscreens use USB touch controller interface (internally).

Technology Help on this topic OS Memory Part #
(RoHS Compliant)
Availability
1520 Standard
AccuTouch None 1GB E085682 North America, EMEA
AccuTouch None 2GB E910838 North America, EMEA
AccuTouch None 4GB E312821 North America, EMEA
AccuTouch Windows XP Pro 1GB E754026 North America, EMEA
AccuTouch Windows XP Pro 2GB E454502 North America, EMEA
AccuTouch Windows XP Pro 4GB E722455 North America, EMEA
AccuTouch Windows 7 Pro 1GB E077548 North America, EMEA
AccuTouch Windows 7 Pro 2GB E957343 North America, EMEA
AccuTouch Windows 7 Pro 4GB E852976 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch None 1GB E306068 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch None 2GB E965540 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch None 4GB E468488 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch Windows XP Pro 1GB E041157 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch Windows XP Pro 2GB E655628 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch Windows XP Pro 4GB E290812 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch Windows 7 Pro 1GB E724797 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch Windows 7 Pro 2GB E866071 North America, EMEA
IntelliTouch Windows 7 Pro 4GB E115697 North America, EMEA
1520 Advanced
Acoustic Pulse Recognition Windows XP Pro 2GB E844037 North America, EMEA
Acoustic Pulse Recognition WEPOS 2GB E361327 North America, EMEA
Acoustic Pulse Recognition None 2GB E439055 North America, EMEA

Optional Peripherals

Please contact sales for more information.

Peripherals
Part # (R0HS Compliant)
Magnetic Stripe Reader E201212
USB Wireless Kit (B/G/N) E249774

Warranty, Service and Certificates

Warranty 3 years
Optional Product Coverage Advance Unit Replacement program (North America only)
Extended Warranty (North America and EMEA only)
MTBF 50,000 hours demonstrated
Agency Approvals Help on this topic UL/cUL (UL60950-1/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03), FCC Class A

Elo Declarations: RoHS, WEEE, CE

MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)

An MTBF measurement is based on a statistical sample and is not intended to predict any one specific unit's reliability; thus MTBF is not, and should not be construed as, a warranty measurement.

Documentation

Additional Support Documentation

NOTE: The Acoustic Pulse Recognition (APR) and Projected Capacitive touch technologies are not supported by all operating systems. See the Technology notes for each driver on the Driver and File Downloads page to verify support for your touchscreen technology.

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