1. Overview of smaXtec Inside Monitoring System
WARNING: For your own safety, please read all instructions in the User
Manual as well as the Important Safety and Product Information
before using the smaXtec® System. Both documents are available for
download at www.smaxtec.com.
smaXtec Messenger and further information about the smaXtec System, including
informational videos, are available at www.smaxtec.com.
The smaXtec System comprises of:
• the Bolus for data measurement inside the cow
• the smaXtec Messenger – the software that makes all key information is
available 27/7
• the Infrastructure that includes all of the relevant system components
(wireless read-out devices and smaXtec Climate Sensors) and transmits the
measurement data to the smaXtec server
We provide two solutions for you to choose from: smaXtec Classic (Heat & Calving
Detection and Health Monitoring) and smaXtec pH Plus (Reproduction, Health
& Feed Management).
smaXtec Classic Bolus
With smaXtec Classic you measure the rumen temperature and activity levels of your
cows and receive information on basic health and fertility. All of the cows are fitted
with a Classic Bolus enabling individual monitoring.
The Classic Bolus is designed to provide continuous measurement of the rumen
temperature as well as the activity levels of cows. The measured data is saved in the
Classic Bolus and automatically transmitted via the wireless network to the smaXtec
Base Station or to a smaXtec Repeater. Due to the dimensions, use of the Classic