Touchscreen Monitor suits healthcare, business environments.

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New Elo TouchSystems Touchmonitor from Tyco Electronics Brings Increased Capabilities to Both Healthcare and Business Environments

-- Elo 2400LM Touchmonitor Offers Electromedical Certification and Anti-Glare Screen Visibility -- HARRISBURG, Pa. - Tyco Electronics today announced the new Elo TouchSystems 24-inch 2400LM touchmonitor with UL60601 and IEC60601 certifications and an IPX-1 drip-proof rating, offering medical and non-medical environments a highly efficient and performance-driven touch solution. Available with IntelliTouch surface acoustic wave and AccuTouch five-wire resistive touch product technologies, the Elo 2400LM touchmonitor is optimized for a wide variety of medical and non-medical applications where exceptional touchscreen visibility and electromedical safety requirements are necessary. Often used for applications like point-of-care, mobile medical carts and point-of-service, the 2400LM touchmonitor features a high quality display panel with wide-viewing angles and a high contrast ratio for exceptional screen clarity and contrast.The 2400LM is RoHS compliant with an IPX-1 enclosure design to protect the touchmonitor against falling liquids and is available in white, both preferred requirements in healthcare environments. Additional features include a USB/Serial combination touch controller, DVI, VGA and built-in speakers. The new Elo medical touchmonitor is a cost-effective solution for system integrators, value-added resellers and software developers offering healthcare applications such as nursing stations, computer-aided therapy, electronic medical record keeping, paperless charting, patient self check-in / registration or point-of-information installations. A removable base and mounting features, including a VESA mount as well as wall- and arm-mounting options, provide installation flexibility for almost any architectural configuration. Power and monitor control functions can be locked-out to prevent tampering and speakers are built-in to enrich the audio experience. The new 2400LM touchmonitor combines precision Elo touch product technology with commercial-grade, high quality LCD panels and is backed by a three-year warranty and 40 years of Elo TouchSystems touch technology leadership. The new Elo TouchSystems 2400LM touchmonitor will be available in North America, Europe and Japan by March 14, 2011. Medical and Healthcare Application Disclaimer: If the Purchaser intends to commercialize, market or use any product for medical or healthcare applications, it is the sole responsibility of the Purchaser to ensure that the product is adequate and appropriate for the Purchaser's intended use and complies with all applicable laws, regulations, codes and standards including but not limited to the European Union Medical Device Directive, United States Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, regulations of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and for obtaining and maintaining any required regulatory approvals including but not limited to any required market clearances. Tyco Electronics has not sought nor received any rulings from the FDA or any other federal, state, or local government agency or notified body as to the safety, effectiveness or appropriateness of its product for such applications. Persons intending to evaluate or use Tyco Electronics' product for medical or healthcare purposes must rely on their own medical and legal judgment without any representation on the part of Tyco Electronics. ABOUT TYCO ELECTRONICS (TE) Tyco Electronics Ltd. is a global technology company with fiscal 2010 sales of US$12.1 billion to customers in more than 150 countries. We design, manufacture and market products for customers in a broad array of industries including automotive; data communication systems; consumer electronics; telecommunications; aerospace, defense and marine; medical; energy; and lighting. With approximately 7,000 engineers and worldwide manufacturing, sales and customer service capabilities, we are a recognized leader in many of the industries we serve. More information on TE can be found at www.te.com. ABOUT ELO TOUCHSYSTEMS Tyco Electronics' Elo TouchSystems business is the global leading brand in touch technology. The Elo TouchSystems portfolio encompasses the largest selection of touchscreen technologies, touchmonitors, and all-in-one touchcomputers for the demanding requirements of diverse applications, such as industrial, medical, POS, kiosks, retail, hospitality, transportation, office automation and gaming. Elo founders invented the touchscreen over 35 years ago. Since then, Elo touchscreens have delivered one common, powerful result advanced computer technology simplified for all users. For more information on Elo products and services, please contact 800-ELO-TOUCH (800-356-8682), or view Elo products website at www.elotouch.com or direct electronic mail inquiries to customerservice@elotouch.com. AccuTouch, Elo TouchSystems, IntelliTouch, Tyco Electronics and TE (logo) are trademarks of the Tyco Electronics group of companies and its licensors. All other products and company names referred to herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders.