About The Documentation; Mx Modules - HBM SomatXR MX Series User Manual

MX Modules

1.3 About the documentation

The SomatXR documentation consists of:
Printed quick start guides for initial startup.
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User manuals for the SomatXR series in PDF format.
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Various data sheets for SomatXR modules and accessories.
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Several PDF mounting instructions for cables, adapters, and connectors.
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Comprehensive online help and easy search options available immediately in the
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CX23-R web browser interface and available after the installation of the Windows
PC software (for example, MX Assistant, catman®EASY).
These documents can be found:
On the SomatXR system CD supplied with the MX device.
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On the USB Flash Drive supplied with the CX23-R Data Processor.
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After installation of the MX Assistant software.
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Up-to-date versions are always available at www.hbmdoc.com.
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1.4 MX modules
All SomatXR MX modules can be combined with MX modules of the QuantumX
(MX...) and QuantumX-P (MX...-P) series and can be connected to the CX22-W data
recorder and the CX27 Ethernet and EtherCAT gateway.
The connection interfaces on the rear are identical to Ethernet and FireWire. The MX
modules of the SomatXR series offer additional functions. In principle, they can be
synchronized using the Ethernet-based PTPv2 protocol (IEEE1588). Furthermore,
decimal data rates are available in addition to the "Classic HBM Data Rates".
Each MX module has a similar back panel with a power connector, two FireWire
connectors, and one Ethernet connector.
MX module features
All MX modules have the following in common:
A4089-5.0 en HBM:Public.
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