3M™ MicroTouch™ Controller RX142 Reference Guide

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Introduction

3M Touch Systems offers several advanced controllers designed for reliability and easy

installation. Each controller provides superior performance and delivers excellent

stability, sensitivity, accuracy, and fast response.

This reference guide, designed for developers of touch systems, provides installation and

configuration information for the 3M™ MicroTouch™ RX142 controller. This document

includes information on integrating the RX142 controller into your design,

communicating with the controller, installing the MT 7 software user interface, and

troubleshooting setup problems. It also includes a complete description of the firmware

commands and controller specifications.

3M Touch Systems is committed to being a premier supplier in touch systems throughout

the world. As a 3M Touch Systems customer, you are aware that we have strong internal

programs that meet or exceed environmental regulations of our customers and the regions

in which we conduct business.

What You Need to Know

This document assumes you are familiar with firmware commands and how to use them.

Executing some commands may alter the performance of your touch product. You should

be aware of the results of using these commands before executing them.

Important Safety Information

Read, understand and follow all safety information before using this product. Follow all

instructions marked on the product and described in this document. Pay close attention to

the following installation warnings and safety precautions.

Intended Use

The RX142 controller was designed to enable touch in conjunction with other 3M™

MicroTouch™ products. This controller is intended for internal mounting only and is

not suitable for use in hazardous locations.