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- Page 1 GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator USER MANUAL Firmware version: 6.1.x.xx Document revision: A...
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Page 2: Copyright
LMI Technologies, Inc. Trademarks and Restrictions GoMax™ and Gocator™ are registered trademarks of LMI Technologies, Inc. Any other company or product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. Information contained within this manual is subject to change. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Upgrading and Restoring GoMax Monitoring GoMax Health Status Configuring Network Settings Setting the IP Address Configuring the GoMax Ports Understanding Auto Restart Understanding How GDK Tools Work with GoMax 38 Troubleshooting Specifications GoMax Return Policy Software Licenses Support Contact GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator is a hardware solution that accelerates any Gocator sensor to meet inline production speeds, without the need for a PC. The plug and play functionality of GoMax lets you quickly and easily add powerful data processing to a Gocator system, achieving faster cycle times and enhancing overall inspection performance. - Page 5 Notational Conventions This documentation uses the following notational conventions: Follow these safety guidelines to avoid potential injury or property damage. Consider this information in order to make best use of the product. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Introduction • 5...
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Page 6: Interface
Lets you start and stop acceleration of sensors. For more information, see Starting and Stopping Acceleration on page 27. Networking category Contains settings for configuring the network. For more information, see Configuring Network Settings on page 35. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Introduction • 6... -
Page 7: Estimated Scan Rates And Performance
100x154x110 100x154x110 100x154x110 100x154x110 0.08 0.15 100x154x110 0.05 Gocator 3506 Estimated Scan Rates Field of View Spacing (mm) Sensor-only (Hz) With GoMax (Hz) (X x Y x MR) 30x45x25 30x45x25 30x45x25 0.02 GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Introduction • 7... - Page 8 GoMax (ms) Factor Surface Hole Gocator 2510 Surface Bounding Box Gocator 2510 Surface Plane Gocator 2510 Profile Dimension Gocator 2510 0.054 0.037 Profile Intersect Gocator 2510 0.075 0.028 Cylinder Head Volume Gocator 3210 GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Introduction • 8...
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Page 9: Safety And Maintenance
10 V to avoid damage to the serial and encoder connections. Use the power supply provided with the unit If the power supply or cords get damaged, contact LMI Technologies for a replacement. Use care when handling powered devices Wires connecting to the GoMax unit should not be handled while the unit is powered. - Page 10 Ensure that ambient conditions are within specifications GoMax units are suitable for operation between 0–45° C. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Safety and Maintenance • 10...
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Page 11: Hardware Overview
Four additional holes area available on the back of the unit (not shown). For important information on mounting orientation and the choice of mounting Mounting points, see on page 21. For information on mounting hole specifications, see GoMax on page 41. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual... -
Page 12: Protocol Support
Protocols available over Ethernet Gocator Modbus EtherNet/IP ASCII For an overview of the Ethernet ports used by sensors, see Required Ports in the user manual of your sensor. Protocols available over serial ASCII Selcom GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Protocol Support • 12... -
Page 13: Adding Gomax To A Sensor System
Follow the instructions in the following sections to install and perform the initial configuration of a GoMax unit. Sensors you intend to accelerate using GoMax must be running firmware version 5.1 or higher. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual... -
Page 14: Connecting Power
To connect power: Connect the power supply connector to the unit and hand-tighten. Plug the power adapter into an available electrical outlet. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 14... - Page 15 An LED indicator on the unit lights when power is applied. The unit is ready for initial configuration (setting an IP address). GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 15...
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Page 16: Setting The Ip Address
Only use the ETH 1 port when connecting a PC to the GoMax unit. On the computer, launch an Internet browser and navigate to 192.168.1.6. The GoMax web interface is displayed. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 16... - Page 17 If you can't connect to the GoMax unit, or if you don't know what the unit's IP address is, follow the instructions in Discovering a GoMax IP Address on page 19. In the Manage panel, click the Networking category. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 17...
- Page 18 GoMax unit and stops the acceleration of any accelerated sensors. After the GoMax unit restarts, its IP addresses are changed. Disconnect the laptop from the GoMax unit. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 18...
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Page 19: Discovering A Gomax Ip Address
When Free IP Scanner is running, in the dialog that displays, click Skip. Set the IP range you expect the unit to be in, and then click Start Scanning. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 19... - Page 20 The scanner lists the devices found in the range you specify. Make note of the GoMax unit's IP address in the list of discovered devices, and use that address to connect to the unit. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 20...
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Page 21: Mounting
You can also mount the GoMax unit directly to a frame. All mounting holes are specified as M4X0.7 - 6H, with a thread depth of 3.65 mm. The same recommendations for orientation and mounting points (see above) still apply if you mount GoMax directly to a frame. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 21... -
Page 22: Connecting Gomax To A Sensor System
PC / PLC, for example, to control visibility of the sensors over the network or adhere to network requirements or regulations. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Adding GoMax to a Sensor System • 22... -
Page 23: Using Gomax
Using GoMax The following sections describe how to access and configure GoMax via its web interface, how to start and stop sensor acceleration, and more. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual... -
Page 24: Accessing Gomax
PCs and PLCs must only be connected to the ETH 1 port (directly or via a switch). Sensors can either be connected to ETH 1 or ETH 2 (shown below), using a separate switch. On the computer, using a web browser, connect to the GoMax web interface using the unit’s IP address. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 24... - Page 25 If necessary, you can set the ports GoMax uses for the accelerated sensors; for more information, see Configuring Network Settings on page 35. You are now ready to start accelerating sensors; for more information, see Starting and Stopping Acceleration on page 27. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 25...
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Page 26: Changing The Interface Language
Click the language button at the bottom of the web interface. Choose a language from the list. The interface reloads on the page you were working in, displaying the page using the language you chose. The sensor state is preserved. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 26... -
Page 27: Starting And Stopping Acceleration
To stop the acceleration of a sensor: In the Manage page, under Sensors, in the Accelerated list, click the toggle to the right of the sensor for which you want to stop acceleration. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 27... - Page 28 The sensor is no longer accelerated. To access the sensor, use the IP address as defined in the sensor's networking settings. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 28...
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Page 29: Accessing Accelerated Sensors
A page providing a link to the accelerated sensor’s web interface opens in a new tab. Click the link in the "Accelerated Device Info" page. The web interface of the accelerated sensor is displayed. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 29... -
Page 30: Via An Sdk Application
GoMax, see Configuring Network Settings on page 35. For more information on accessing accelerated sensors via the SDK, see the SDK reference documentation. For general, introductory information on the SDK, see the sensor's user manual. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 30... -
Page 31: Upgrading And Restoring Gomax
Do NOT disconnect power or the network connection from the GoMax unit while you are upgrading it. To upgrade the GoMax firmware: Go to the Manage page and click the Maintenance category. Click Upgrade... in the Firmware section. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 31... - Page 32 To restore the GoMax unit: Go to the Manage page and click the Maintenance category. Click Factory Restore... in the Factory Restore section. The GoMax unit is restored to factory defaults. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 32...
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Page 33: Monitoring Gomax Health Status
The total outgoing data rate between GoMax and the device it is connected to (sensor or hub). Ethernet Receive Rate The total incoming data rate between GoMax and the device it is connected to GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 33... - Page 34 Name Description (sensor or hub). Internal Temperature Internal temperature of the GoMax unit. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 34...
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Page 35: Configuring Network Settings
On the Manage page, under the Sensor System category, make sure that acceleration of all sensors is stopped. You can't set the port range while GoMax is accelerating any sensor. On the Manage page, under the Networking category, expand the Port Settings section. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 35... - Page 36 In the Start and End fields, type the start and end ports of the range. Click Save. GoMax will now assign ports using the defined range. Make sure to leave a range sufficiently large to accommodate all the sensors you intend to accelerate. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 36...
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Page 37: Understanding Auto Restart
If the GoMax unit is accelerating multiple sensors, it will re-accelerate the sensors, one at a time, in the order that they appear in the web interface. For this reason, allow enough time for a sensor in the system to be accelerated before trying to access it. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 37... -
Page 38: Understanding How Gdk Tools Work With Gomax
For information on upgrading the GoMax firmware, see Upgrading and Restoring GoMax on page 31. For information on building a GoMax target, see the GDK reference documentation and samples. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual Using GoMax • 38... -
Page 39: Troubleshooting
If you are using an external input or software trigger, consider reducing the rate at which you apply triggers. Consider reducing the resolution of the sensors in the system. Review the measurements that you have programmed and eliminate any unnecessary measurements. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual... -
Page 40: Specifications
8 GB 128-bit LPDDR4 IO ports 1x USB3, 1x HDMI, 2x GigE, 1x USB2 Dimensions (mm) 120x105x43.5 Weight (kg) Operating Temperature 0 - 45 degrees Celsius The HDMI and USB ports are reserved for future use. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual... -
Page 41: Gomax
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Page 42: Return Policy
For non-warranty repairs, a purchase order for the repair charges must accompany the returning unit. LMI Technologies Inc. is not responsible for damages to a unit that are the result of improper packaging or damage during transit by the courier. -
Page 43: Software Licenses
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Page 46: Support
+31 45 574 2500 Email support@lmi3d.com For more information on safety and laser classifications, please contact: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health WO66-G609 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring MD 20993-0002 GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual... -
Page 47: Contact
LMI (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. Burnaby, Canada Berlin, Germany Shanghai, China +1 604 636 1011 +49 (0)3328 9360 0 +86 21 5441 0711 LMI Technologies has sales offices and distributors worldwide. All contact information is listed at lmi3D.com/contact/locations. GoMax Smart Vision Accelerator: User Manual...