Technology Comparison Important touchscreen technologies
Touchscreen technology for special requirements
With many years of experience, Interelectronix manufactures touchscreens for a wide variety of industries.
Competent technicians support you in finding the right technology for your individual requirements and specifications.
Here you will find a direct comparison of the features of the most important touch technologies to help you choose the right technology.
TECHNOLOGY COMPARISON
| ULTRA | 5W Resistive | 4W Resistive | SAW | O.Capacitive | Infrared | PCAP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor lifetime (millions) | 230 | 35 | 4 | Infinity | 225 | Infinity | 50 |
| Vandal-proof | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Works even with deep scratches | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Abrasion resistance | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Impervious to dirt and dust | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Impervious to moisture | x | x | x | x | |||
| Impervious to extreme temperatures | x | x | x | x | |||
| Impervious to chemicals | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Impervious to radio | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Impervious to EMC radiation | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| No false activation by insects | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Can be sealed IP 68 | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Can be operated with your finger | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Can be operated with a pen | x | x | x | ||||
| Can be operated with gloves | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Mechanical feedback when touching | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Multi-touch capable | conditional | conditional | conditional | x |