Specifications

Crestron Touch The PC Driver Software
Touch the PC V2 Operation via Cresnet Communications
• Install Touch the PC V2 software (page 3)
• Connect COM port of PC to a COM port of control system with null
modem cable (page 7)
• In SIMPL Windows (page 13):
- Assign touchpanel serial output signals
- Assign control system two-way serial driver signals
- Save, compile, and load the project to the touchpanel
• In VT Pro-e (page 14):
- Set the RGB object to PAD 1 or PAD 2
- Set the project properties according to the RGB selected PAD area
Select: Touch the PC, V2
Communication via: Cresnet
Serial Join: 1 (example)
Touch the PC V2 Operation via Ethernet Communications
• Install Touch the PC V2 software (page 3)
• Connect COM port of PC to COM port of control system with null modem
cable (page 9)
• Establish Ethernet communications between touchpanel and control system
and add a device ID to touchpanel IP table and control system (page 11)
• In SIMPL Windows (page 13):
- Assign touchpanel serial output signals
- Assign control system two-way serial driver signals
- Save, compile, and load the project to the touchpanel
• In VT Pro-e (page 14):
- Set the RGB object to PAD 1 or PAD 2
- Set the project properties according to the RGB selected PAD area
Select: Touch the PC, V2
Communication via: TCP/IP
Serial Join: 1 (example)
Device ID: 3 (example)
- Save, compile, and load the project to the touchpanel
Driver Software Installation
To install the Touch the PC V2 software, download the files from the Downloads |
Software Updates | Touchpanels page of the Crestron website (www.crestron.com)
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Search for Touch The PC Driver, V2. This file will create a UPDD folder plus the
PDF version of this programmer’s guide and a Release Notes document.
NOTE: Crestron recommends that the baud rate for both the touchpanel and PC
port be set at the default rate of 9600, N81.
Open the UPDD Driver folder and run setup.exe. The name of the pointer device
can be changed from the default "Device 1" to "Crestron Touchpanel.” In the “Port”
Programmer’s Guide – DOC. 5916B Touch the PC Driver • 3