HNS SMUX and USBMUX Digimatic Interfaces
The HNS SMUX and USBMUX interfaces allow the connection of Mitutoyo Digimatic
and other Digimatic compatible gauges to the computer. The interfaces can be
connected to RS232 or USB port of the computer, and 1 or 4 or 8 gauges with
Digimatic output can be connected together.
Attention!
We are searching for OEM suppliers. We offer for them technical support
and special construction for developing and distributing of their own applications - do not hesitate to
contact us for details!
Main features of the interfaces
- 1, 4 and 8 channels (1, 4 or 8 Digimatic gauges can be connected),
- easy installation (HNS SMUX-4 connected to the COM port, so it is installation free),
- external power supply is not needed (USBMUX-4 can be used with external power supply),
- easy-to-use, compact design,
- movable and fixable variants,
- design with metal case for using in hard industrial environment,
- data input can be made with pressing the DATA button of the measuring gauge or the foot switch
connected directly to the multiplexer,
- public communications protocol, simple message formats.
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Technical data
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USBMUX-1
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USBMUX-4
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USBMUX-4-PS
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SMUX-4
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USBMUX-8
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Name
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HNS Gauge Interface
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HNS Gauge Interface
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HNS Gauge Interface
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HNS Gauge Interface
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HNS Gauge Interface
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Type of gauges can be connected
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MITUTOYO Digimatic and compatibles
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MITUTOYO Digimatic and compatibles
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MITUTOYO Digimatic and compatibles
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MITUTOYO Digimatic and compatibles
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MITUTOYO Digimatic and compatibles
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Number of gauges can be connected
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1
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4
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4
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4
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8
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Foot switch input
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none
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yes
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Connection to the computer
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USB 2.0
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USB 2.0
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USB 2.0
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RS232C
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USB 2.0
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Cable to the computer
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none USB thumb style
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USB normal, 1.80m, pluggable
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USB normal, 1.80m, pluggable
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RS232C 2m, DSUB9, pluggable
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USB normal, 1.80m, pluggable
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Driver
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FTDI CDM USB - virtual RS232 port
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FTDI CDM USB - virtual RS232 port
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FTDI CDM USB - virtual RS232 port
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none native RS232 port
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FTDI CDM USB - virtual RS232 port
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Reading rate master-PC communication
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~6-10 measurements/s
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~6-10 measurements/s
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~6-10 measurements/s
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~6-10 measurements/s
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~6-10 measurements/s
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Design
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plastic case
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metal case (optionally with fixing lug)
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metal case (optionally with fixing lug)
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metal case |
metal case (optionally with fixing lug)
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Size without connectors [mm] (w x h x d)
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20 x 50 x 10
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105 x 117 x 45 (105 x 133 x 45)
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105 x 117 x 45 (105 x 133 x 45)
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55 x 105 x 30
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105 x 117 x 45 (105 x 133 x 45)
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Power supply
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from USB
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from USB
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external
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from RS232C RTS pin (+12V)
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from USB
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Accessories
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none
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USB cable
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USB cable and power supply (230V~ 50Hz 90mA / 5V= 650mA)
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RS232C cable
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USB cable
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The driver of interface makes a virtual COM port in the course of the installation. After installation, the interface is usable as a simple
serial device.
Interfaces has a simple, public communication protocol. The description of the protocol can be found and
download among the references on the right side.
Foot switch can be connected to the multiplexer through a 3,5mm Jack-socket.
Prices
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Quantity [pcs] |
USBMUX-1
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USBMUX-4
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USBMUX-4-PS
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SMUX-4
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USBMUX-8
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1 - 3 |
43.000,- HUF/pcs
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73.900,- HUF/pcs
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98.000,- HUF/pcs
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70.400,- HUF/pcs
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123.400,- HUF/pcs
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4 - 6
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40.800,- HUF/pcs
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70.200,- HUF/pcs
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92.900,- HUF/pcs
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66.800,- HUF/pcs
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117.200,- HUF/pcs
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7 - 10 |
38.800,- HUF/pcs
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66.500,- HUF/pcs
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88.400,- HUF/pcs
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63.500,- HUF/pcs
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111.000,- HUF/pcs
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10+ |
36.800,- HUF/pcs
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62.800,- HUF/pcs
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83.900,- HUF/pcs
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60.300,- HUF/pcs
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104.900,- HUF/pcs
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The prices above are informative, please, ask for our offer!
Software support
Following of our softwares support the usage of the HNS SMUX and USBMUX multiplexers.
- HNS SPC program for building full-range, company-level SPC systems.
- HNS SPCea program for building basic SPC systems with low cost.
- HNS SMUXSRV simple data collecting program for forwarding values measured by Digimatic-compatible gauges into file.
- Special measuring and data collecting programs for measuring equipment with Digimatic gauges.
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- Use our interfaces in your own software and ask for our special offers made for OEM suppliers!
News
26 October 2011
We installed the first HNS AKS - Failure Monitoring System for an automotive part assembling cell and
we are working on next cells now.
We create our first on-line production and failure data collecting and monitoring system by integrating the HNS AKS and the HNS SPC systems.
25 October 2011
New version of HNS SPC is available!
We released V5.5.22 version of HNS SPC software.
Our registered users can download it now.
If you are not registered user download the
trial of HNS SPC.
24 October 2011
New product is available!
We released the HNS ANDON Call System.
This is a simple shopfloor level LEAN tool for assembly lines.
We are searching for resellers!
7 October 2011
We released the
HNS SPC V5.5.21 version.
10 September 2011
We released the
HNS SPC V5.5.20 version.
9 August 2011
We released the
HNS SPC V5.5.19 version.
8 June 2011
We released the
HNS SPC V5.5.18 version.
25 March 2011
We released the
HNS SPC V5.5.17 version.
13 February 2011
We released the
HNS SPC V5.5.16 version.
13 May 2010
We released the
HNS SPC V5.5.15 version.
18 January 2010
In the last issue of the
Műszaki Magazin, the
last part of our article series about the SPC is published, with the title
'The benefits of the SPC (second part)'.
The article will be published also on the
LeanDesign.hu.
20 November 2009
The HNS SPCea is Windows 7 Compatible. It is passed on Windows 7 Compatibility Test today.
Microsoft Windows 7 Compatibility Lab, Train4Business Windows Presentation Foundation - Győr
10 November 2009
In the current issue of the
Műszaki Magazin, the
third part of our article series is published, with the title
'The benefits of the SPC'.
The article will be published also on the
LeanDesign.hu.
12 October 2009
In the current issue of the
Műszaki Magazin, the
second part of our three-part article series is published, with the title
'Roles and Information' in the SPC systems.
The article can be read also on the
LeanDesign.hu.
16 September 2009
In the current issue of the
Műszaki Magazin, the
first part of our three-part article series is published, with the title
'Why SPC?'.
The article can be read also on the
LeanDesign.hu.
29 August 2009
Borsodi Műhely Ltd., Jankovits Hidraulics Ltd.,
HNS Technical Development Co. Ltd. located in the Industrial Park of Győr
and Delta-Tech Ltd. located in Balassagyarmat have established the VisioTech Hungary
Machinery Manufacturing Cluster.
>>
www.visiotechhungary.eu
28 July 2009

HNS SPCea, the basic-level
statistical process and quality control program is published.
>> Download and use the
free version of the program!