User guide
C-Series Touchcomputer for Healthcare Applications User Guide 19 
Fingerprint Reader (FPR) 
You can add a fingerprint reader to the C-Series touchcomputer to any of the four 
mounting locations located on the display head top, bottom, left, and right. 
Software application and drivers can be found in the following directory or on 
www.elotouch.com
C:\EloTouchSystems\SetupFiles\Peripherals 
The fingerprint reader is powered by the USB bus. The reader optically scans the 
fingerprint when the user touches the glowing window. Optical technology gives 
the highest quality fingerprint scans and reliability. 
Fingerprint reader specifications are shown in the table below. 
Feature  Specification 
Fingerprint reader  DigitalPersona U.are.U 
Power supply  5.0VDC +/- 0.25V 
Current draw – scanning mode  190 mA (typical) 
Current draw – idle mode  140 mA (typical) 
Current draw – suspend mode  1.5 mA (typical) 
Image resolution  512 dpi 
Image color  8-bit gray level 
Scan capture size  14.6mm (nominal width) x 18.1mm (nominal 
length) 
Image capture speed  100 ms 
USB type  1.0, 1.1, or 2.0 
Operating temperature  0 to 40°C 
Electrostatic discharge (ESD)  Up to 15kV mounted in case 
Part number  E375206 
Testing the FPR 
15. Double-click the Fingerprint Reader Test icon to start the test application. 










