Elo 1790L 17" Class Open-frame LCD Touchscreen Monitor – 5:4, 5 ms

The Elo 1790L is a purpose-built, open-frame touchscreen monitor designed to deliver reliable interaction in professional environments. Built for commercial applications, its compact 17" class display and 5:4 aspect ratio provide a precise, uncluttered viewing area that fits neatly into kiosks, point-of-sale terminals, control panels, and industrial interfaces. This monitor emphasizes durability, repeatable performance, and easy integration, making it a trusted choice for integrators and operators who require a dependable touch display that disappears into the overall system. With its 5 ms response time, it supports quick touch response for fast-paced workflows, helping staff complete tasks with minimal latency. The open-frame chassis allows for flexible mounting and enclosure integration, enabling clean installations that maximize space and aesthetics while maintaining robust access for service and calibration. Elo’s engineering focus on reliability translates into consistent touch accuracy, long-term availability, and predictable behavior across varying operating conditions, which is essential for 24/7 environments and high-traffic deployments.

• Open-frame design enables seamless integration into POS systems, kiosks, vending machines, and industrial control panels, providing a clean, professional appearance and easy enclosure mounting.
• 17" class display with a 5:4 aspect ratio delivers precise image geometry and ample screen real estate for text, forms, and graphical interfaces, helping operators read prompts and data at a glance.
• 5 ms response time supports swift touch input and smooth interaction, reducing latency in customer transactions and interactive workflows while maintaining crisp visual feedback.
• Touch input supported via standard USB connectivity ensures broad compatibility with Windows, Linux, and other operating systems commonly used in commercial settings.
• Durable construction with Elo engineering and factory calibration support reliable, repeatable performance over time, minimizing downtime and maintenance needs in busy environments.

Technical Details of Elo 1790L 17" Class Open-frame LCD Touchscreen Monitor

• Display size: 17 inches (class)
• Aspect ratio: 5:4
• Response time: 5 ms
• Touch interface: USB HID touchscreen input
• Mounting: Open-frame design suitable for enclosure integration and flexible mounting options

how to install Elo 1790L

• Prepare the installation enclosure or mounting surface, ensuring a precise cutout and adequate ventilation to keep the display cool during operation.
• Insert the open-frame monitor into the enclosure, align mounting holes, and secure the chassis with the supplied hardware to achieve a stable, flush fit.
• Connect the video signal from your host system to the appropriate display input supported by your SKU (for example, VGA or DVI-D) and route cables to minimize obstruction and strain.
• Attach the USB cable to enable touch input and connect the power lead to a reliable power source. Verify that all cables are secured and neatly organized to prevent interference during use.
• Power on the system and follow any on-screen prompts for initial setup. If required, run the Elo calibration utility to align touch input with the display for exact accuracy in your application.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the intended use for the Elo 1790L? The Elo 1790L is designed for open-frame installations in commercial settings such as point-of-sale terminals, kiosks, control panels, and other integrated touchscreen deployments where a clean, compact, and reliable interactive display is required.
• What kind of touch interface does it use? The monitor provides touch input via a USB HID interface, enabling compatibility with common operating systems. The exact touch capabilities are determined by the SKU, so verify the specification sheet for your model to confirm multi-touch support and driver requirements.
• Can I mount this monitor in an enclosure? Yes. The open-frame design is specifically intended for enclosure integration, and offers mounting flexibility to fit into custom housings, kiosks, or POS enclosures while maintaining accessibility for service and calibration.
• Is calibration required after installation? Calibration is often recommended after installation to ensure touch accuracy, particularly if the monitor is integrated into a custom enclosure or if environmental factors have changed. Use the provided calibration tool as needed.
• What maintenance should I expect for long-term reliability? Elo motors a strong emphasis on reliability and long-term support. Regular inspections, proper ventilation, and periodic calibration (as needed) help maintain consistent touch performance and extend the lifespan of the display in high-usage environments.