Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 05 21:08:02 EDT 2006 | Dman97
Well, the monitor isn't touch screen. The light pen IS the mouse/trackball. If I touch the screen nothing happens. The industrial PC has no PS/2 ports of any kind on it. Perhaps I could splice into the light pen connections and connect a standard tra
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 23 20:33:17 EDT 2006 | dman97
Yes, I tried to clean it, but the pen is just messed up. Somebody broke part of the tip off and that is the cause of the screw up. The pen works, but it is very picky about what parts of the screen it likes and doesnt like. I was just tired of playin
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 04 08:49:12 EST 2004 | ianlg
Hi Kistech is a UK based company. The MD is a David Wheatley who was one of the founders of SMTech Ltd who designed and manufactured the 100MV prior to the company being purchased by MPM. The microflex is a re-engineerd version of this machine. The
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Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 09 08:05:46 EDT 2006 | Loco
On our SMtech the pen is connected to a special interface card, we do however have the option of just plugging in a normal mouse in the mouse port. On a side note, maybe something is wrong with your pen, you could try contacting supplier computerwar
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 05 20:20:53 EDT 2006 | darby
Not sure of the 400 but with the 100; If you are desperate to run - cover monitor with mylar and use felt pen to mark alignment.
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 05 00:43:06 EDT 2006 | KEN
Unplug light pen. Plug in mouse (track ball). Unless you've upgraded your idustrial PC you need to find a PS2 trackball
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 05 01:30:12 EDT 2006 | Dman97
It cant be that easy? I dont see any PS/2 ports on the back of the industrial PC. Only an old school AT keyboard port. Maybe im not looking in the right place for the port?
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 23 19:00:30 EDT 2006 | cadcopac
Have you tried to clean the lens at the tip of the pen? Use alcohol should work like new unless it is defective. Ours was driving me nuts till the brainwave hit and has been working ever since. Good luck. John
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 10 03:26:05 EDT 2006 | ianlg
Hi On the earlier AVX400's there was only one serial port. In the past one of our guys have informed me that we have used an adaptor and plugged the mouse into the LPT1 port. On the later machines there are two serial ports so you could use one of t
