Surface Acoustic Wave touch technology sets the Elo E579160 apart within the 1517L family, delivering precise X and Y-axis detection through a glass overlay on a 15-inch anti-glare LCD panel running at 1024 x 768 resolution with a 4:3 aspect ratio. Brightness reaches 250 Nit against a 700:1 contrast ratio, LED backlighting supports 16.2 Million Colors, and response time is 16 ms. Connectivity covers USB, VGA, and a serial port, while VESA 75 x 75 mounting accommodates desk, wall, and pole installations. Operating power consumption is 12 W, dropping to 1.70 W in standby and 1.30 W when off. The white chassis measures 14.10 in wide, 12.50 in tall, and 7.80 in deep with the stand, weighing 9.48 lb, and a security lock slot is included for fixed deployments at point-of-sale and point-of-service countertops.