M6 - Mx computer System | V1 | Introduction and Presentation
Equipment List
Here are the hardware and software you need to install a system with a Mx computer.
Computer
• 1 Mac Pro computer (quad-core)
• 1 wireless trackball mouse
• 1 Mac Pro power cord
• 2 Thunderbolt to HDMI/VGA/DVI adapter
• 1 Ethernet cable for connection with Mx computer
• 1 Scala software dongle
Receiver
• 2 Mx receivers
• 4 Mx hydrophone junction boxes (ref. 46-055-01)
• 2 CAT5e network cables
• 2 Ethernet connector kits
• 2 Mx hardware kit (mounting screws and ground straps)
Mx computer
Aaon compact fanless box PC. Reference: PO boxer-6639M
Power supply: MEAN WELL HEP-150-24 A
Optional Equipment (not included)
• 1 to 6 monitors
• 1 Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) to prevent problems if the mains power fails
(recommended). Size: 500VA.
• Additional hydrophone junction boxes
• 1 test hydrophone that you can keep on board and connect to the receiver to do functional tests.
• 1 NMEA converter junction box (ref. NC-2-TEMP) to receive temperature data from
hydrophones
• 1 NMEA multiplexer to receive NMEA data and display them in Scala: ShipModul MiniPlex-3E-
N2K if using NMEA2000 and NMEA0183 or Miniplex-3E if using only NMEA0183.
• If using Mosa on a tablet computer: refer to Marport sales offices to know the recommended
model.
Software
Software Application Name Definition
Marport validated MacOS Operating system on computer
Scala
Marport software application collecting, processing, storing
and displaying data received from sensors, sounders and other
connected devices.
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