MicroTouch DT-170S 17-Inch Surface Capacitive Touch Display
The DT-170S-A2 surface capacitive touch display is purpose-built for demanding retail, hospitality, and enterprise environments. This 17-inch desktop touch screen delivers reliable, cost-effective interaction for point-of-sale systems, PC workstations, and thin client deployments. Engineered for 24/7 continuous operation, the DT-170S combines durability with responsive touch performance, making it the ideal choice for businesses requiring long-life, maintenance-free display solutions.
Key Features
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Surface Capacitive Touch Technology — Responsive, accurate touch input with excellent durability
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17-Inch TFT LCD Display — Bright, clear visuals optimized for retail and business applications
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Desktop Configuration — Compact form factor designed for counter and workstation integration
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24/7 Operation Ready — Built for continuous, long-life performance in demanding environments
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Point-of-Sale Optimized — Purpose-designed for retail checkout, hospitality, and transaction systems
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Thin Client Compatible — Seamless integration with thin client and PC-based systems
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Cost-Competitive Solution — Enterprise-grade touch display at accessible price point
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Strategic Sourcing / MicroTouch |
| Model Number |
DT-170S-A2 |
| Display Size |
17 inches |
| Display Type |
TFT LCD |
| Touch Technology |
Surface Capacitive |
| Form Factor |
Desktop |
| Operating Mode |
24/7 Continuous Operation |
| Primary Applications |
Point-of-Sale, PC Systems, Thin Client |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a surface capacitive touch display and how does it work?
A surface capacitive touch display uses electrical fields to detect touch input. When your finger contacts the screen, it disrupts the capacitive field, allowing the display to register the touch location. This technology is highly durable, responsive, and ideal for high-traffic retail and business environments.
Is the DT-170S suitable for 24/7 point-of-sale operations?
Yes. The DT-170S-A2 is specifically engineered for continuous 24/7 operation in demanding retail and hospitality settings. Its robust construction and long-life components ensure reliable performance in high-volume transaction environments without frequent maintenance or replacement.
Can the DT-170S integrate with thin client systems?
Absolutely. The 17-inch desktop touch screen is fully compatible with thin client architectures and PC-based systems. Its standard connectivity and plug-and-play design make integration straightforward for IT deployments across retail, hospitality, and enterprise environments.
What makes this touch display cost-competitive compared to alternatives?
The DT-170S delivers enterprise-grade surface capacitive touch technology at an accessible price point. Combined with its durability and low maintenance requirements, it provides excellent total cost of ownership for businesses deploying multiple units across locations.