QD002-07 3. Machine Set Up
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3.8 Installing Additional Dependent Bases
Follow this procedure to connect additional dependent NXT bases. Refer to section 3.7
"Connecting NXT Bases" for details of connecting independent NXT bases.
3.8.1 Extension Patterns
Select a method of extending the NXT configuration from one of the 10 patterns shown
below. The configurations cannot be extended in a manner other than using these
patterns.
12
Stand-alone
control box
Stand-alone
control box
Stand-alone
control box
Stand-alone
control box
Independent
4M base
2M base
Using one 2M Base
2M base (2)
1234
56
2M base (3)
1234
56
Dependent 2M base
One 2M Base and an Independent 4M Base (1)
Vacuum pump box
7856
Dependent 2M base (2)
Independent
4M base
Independent
4M base
Independent
4M base
Independent
4M base
Two 2M Bases and an Independent 4M Base (1)
12
Dependent 2M base
One 2M Base and an Independent 4M Base (2)
Using three 2M Bases
Using four 2M Bases
Two 2M Bases and an Independent 4M Base (2)
Dependent 4M base
65 87
One 4M Base and an Independent 4M Base (1)
Dependent 4M base
3412
Independent
4M base
One 4M Base and an Independent 4M Base (2)
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7856
2M base (4)
1234
Vacuum pump box
Vacuum pump box
3412
Dependent 2M base (2)
Using two 2M Bases