National Instruments TPC-2515 Touch Panel Computer       

The TPC-2515 is a Touch Panel Computer. The TPC-2515 is a product of National Instruments. The NI TPC-2515 belongs to the family of touch panel computer (TPC) devices launched by National Instruments. The TPC-2515 Touch Panel Computer is a novel human-machine-interface (HMI) device based on an x86 platform. The NI TPC-2515 is compatible with Windows operating systems, such as Windows XP and Windows XP Embedded platforms.

The NI TPC-2515 is fabricated with a low-power processor. The CPU is an Intel Celeron M with a clock rate of 600 MHz/1 GHz. The BIOS has 4 Mbit of flash memory. This Touch Panel Computer is constructed without fans because fans can cause dust to start circulating inside the system. The NI TPC-2515 is manufactured with a 15 in. TFT LCD, which meets the industrial requirements for clear interfaces. The TFT LCD has a maximum resolution of 1024 x 768 (XGA) and 256,000 maximum colors. There is also a backlight available on the display.

The NI TPC-2515 is capable of powerful communication with multiple types of ports for various interfaces. The I/O interface includes three serial ports (RS232 and RS232/42/485), two USB 2.0 ports, a CompactFlash slot, a PCMCIA slot, two RJ-45 Ethernet ports, and a PS/2 port for a keyboard and mouse. There are also three audio ports: one line in, one line out, and one microphone. This Touch Panel Computer has a typical power of 24 VDC, 2.0 A.

TPC-2515 Obsolete Status has been announced by National Instruments, but the touch panel computer will still be available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves.