Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Product Description
The SmartVision MX is a Windows
®
7 Embedded industrial PC designed to run ACE soft-
ware. It is compatible with the SmartController line of products, or can be used with our robots
that don’t use a SmartController.
For inspection applications, the SmartVision MX industrial PC is designed to be a “plug-and-
play” vision system. Using a USB or GigE camera, along with ACE’s PC-based vision soft-
ware, the unit is a complete industrial vision solution.
When used with a SmartController, the SmartVision MX provides expanded vision processing
power for vision-guided robotics or inspection.
Figure 1-1. The SmartVision MX Industrial PC
Features
The SmartVision MX provides the following features:
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Compatibility with the SmartController line of products
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Intel PC platform, with Core i7 processor
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Windows 7 Embedded OS
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Ports for both Gigabit and USB 3.0 cameras
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