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Content
1 Safety instructions 7......................................................
2 Introduction 13............................................................
2.1 About the QuantumX documentation 13.................................................
2.2 The QuantumX family 14..............................................................
2.3 Channel overview 16.................................................................
2.4 Digitization and signal path 17.........................................................
2.5 Sychronization of QuantumX modules 18...............................................
3 Software 23................................................................
3.1 QuantumX Assistant 23...............................................................
3.2 catmanAP 24......................................................................
3.3 Lab VIEW library 25................................................................
3.4 Programming interface (API) 25........................................................
3.5 Firmware update via ethernet 25.......................................................
3.6 TEDS Editor 28......................................................................
3.7 DIAdem driver 28....................................................................
3.8 DASYLab driver 28...................................................................
3.9 CANape driver 29....................................................................
4 Housings 30...............................................................
4.1 Mounting housing clips on modules with degree of protection IP20 32.......................
4.2 Mounting housing clips on modules with degree of protection IP65 35.......................
4.3 Connecting housings 37..............................................................
4.4 CASE-FIT 39........................................................................
4.5 BPX001 backplane 40................................................................
4.5.1 Connection 41...............................................................
4.5.2 Wall mounting 42.............................................................
4.5.3 Mounting the modules 43.....................................................
4.5.4 Backplane with Ethernet connection 46.........................................
4.5.5 Backplane with FireWire connection 47.........................................
4.5.6 Synchronizing a system setup with multiple backplanes 48.........................
5 Connecting individual QuantumX modules 49................................
5.1 Connecting the supply voltage 49......................................................
5.2 Connection to host PC or notebook 50..................................................
5.2.1 Single Ethernet connection 50.................................................
5.2.2 Multiple Ethernet connection without synchronization 51...........................
5.2.3 Multiple Ethernet connection with synchronization 52..............................
5.2.4 Ethernet setup 53............................................................
5.2.5 Connection via FireWire (IEEE 1394b) 61.......................................
5.2.6 Multiple Ethernet connection with synchronization 62..............................
5.2.7 Setup with CX22−W data recorder 63...........................................
5.2.8 MX840A universal amplifier with CAN output 64..................................
5.2.9 Output of the inputs of several measurement modules via CANbus 65...............