Setting up the touchscreen interface, Enabling the touchscreen interface – Rockwell Automation 6185-V Industrial 18.1 Inch Flat Panel Monitor User Manual User Manual
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This section describes how to set up the touchscreen system using the
RAC6185 18.1" Flat Panel Monitor. Setup involves the following:
• Enabling the touchscreen interface
• Installing the software on the host computer that will handle
communications with the touchscreen controller
• Performing a calibration
Enabling the Touchscreen Interface
The RAC6185 18.1" Flat Panel Monitor provides a female DE-9
connector on the side panel. This connector provides the serial interface
for the touch controller.
Interconnecting wiring to the host serial port connection is shown in the
following table.
Table H
Touchscreen Interface
Monitor
(DCE Device)
Host (DTE Device)
DE-9 (Female)
Signal Description
DE-9 (Male)
DB-25 (Male)
1
Not Connected (DCD)
1
8
2
Transmit Data (TXD)
2
3
3
Receive Data (RXD)
3
2
4
Data Terminal Ready (DTR)
4
20
5
Common Signal Return (SG)
5
7
6
Not Connected (DSR)
6
6
7
Request To Send (RTS)
7
4
8
Clear To Send (CTS)
8
5
9
Not Connected
9
22
Setting Up the
Touchscreen Interface