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VIEWERA V157TP 15" 1024x768 5-wire Resistive Touch Portable Monitor

SKU CH-J2TG-XRDDT MPN V157TP

A 15-inch resistive touchscreen monitor with VGA input, USB touch interface and VESA 75 mounting

  • Screen size15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Display resolution1024 × 768
  • Panel typeTFT LCD
  • Pixel response time12 ms
  • Image brightness250 cd/m2
  • Power draw17.7 W (max.), 3 W (standby)
  • Resistive touch works with gloves or stylus via USB interface
  • 1024 x 768 resolution on 15 inch panel for legacy app clarity
  • VGA input connects older PCs and industrial equipment directly
  • VESA 75 x 75 mount enables fixed or arm installations
  • 7 watt max draw suits low-power deployments

Product identity

The ViewEra V157TP is a 15-inch portable monitor with a 1024 x 768 TFT LCD panel and a 5-wire resistive touchscreen. It connects through a single VGA input and a USB port for touch data, drawing up to 17.7 watts from an internal 100-240 VAC supply. A 75 x 75 mm VESA pattern allows fixed mounting when mobility is not required.

Suitability and limits

This unit suits legacy industrial or point-of-sale systems that rely on analog RGB video and resistive touch input. It is not for users who need digital video interfaces, higher resolutions, wider viewing angles, or modern USB-C connectivity.

Deciding specification

The 5-wire resistive touchscreen driven by USB is the single specification that determines compatibility; the host must provide a VGA output and a USB port with the supplied driver for touch operation.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Portable & Touchscreen Monitors, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $292.99
Pricier than about 85% of the 315 comparable items (median $139.99).
Screen size 15 in (38.1 cm)
Lower than about 74% of the 270 comparable items (median 15.6 in).
Pixel response time 12 ms
Higher than about 90% of the 187 comparable items (median 3 ms).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameViewEra
Model nameV157TP
Case colorBlack
Display
Screen size15 in (38.1 cm)
Display resolution1024 × 768
Panel typeTFT LCD
Pixel response time12 ms
Image brightness250 cd/m2
Touch technology5-wire Resistive
Viewing angles140° (H) / 130° (V)
Contrast500:1
Touch interfaceUSB
Ports & slots
Video input typesAnalog RGB
Connection typesD-Sub
D-Sub ports1
DVI portsNo
Power
Power draw17.7 W (max.), 3 W (standby)
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Size & build
VESA mounting pattern75 × 75 mm
Product dimensions13.66 in (W) × 12.87 in (H) × 6.3 in (D) w/ stand
13.66 in (W) × 10.87 in (H) × 1.78 in (D) w/o stand
Product weight8.89 lb (4.03 kg)
Shipping weight5.17 kg
Package size457 × 422 × 231 mm
In the box
In the boxV157TP, Power adapter, Power cord, VGA cable, USB cable, User manual, Touch Driver CD
More details
Pixel pitch0.297 mm

Questions about this item

Will the resistive touch layer on this 15" monitor wear out and need replacement after heavy daily use?

The 5-wire resistive touchscreen is built for durability and does not have a user-replaceable layer; if the surface becomes damaged the entire panel would require service.

What limit appears first when the V157TP runs continuously at its maximum brightness of 250 cd/m2?

The panel reaches its peak power draw of 17.7 watts and a surface temperature dictated by the 12 ms response time before any thermal throttle engages.

How much heat and noise does the unit produce when powered all day from the 100-240 VAC adapter?

Maximum consumption is 17.7 watts with no internal fan, so heat output stays low and operation is silent; standby drops to 3 watts.

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