What is Q.monixx?
| Q.monixx is the latest addition to the Q.series product family, offering an ideal edge computing and data logging solution for reliable structural health and condition monitoring. Its standard I/O configuration includes up to eight universal analog inputs, eight digital inputs, four digital outputs, two relay outputs, and seven serial channels for communication. |  |
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Additionally, it features four data loggers that enable parallel data acquisition, either to local storage or a GI.cloud storage solution, providing easy access, advanced analytics, and detailed diagnostics. The device also supports hosting third-party apps for added flexibility. |
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What is Q.station X?
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The Q.station X is a high-performance data acquisition controller and edge computing device, delivering precise and reliable synchronization of high-speed measurement data with redundant data logging. It offers an optional, full-featured programmable environment for advanced automation, control, and parallel communication over TCP/IP, CAN, PROFINET, Modbus, and EtherCAT. |
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Comparision Table
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Q.monixx |
Q.station X |
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RS485 Interfaces |
7 (230 kbps max) |
4 (48 Mbps max) |
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LAN port |
100 Mbps |
1 Gbps |
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CAN |
- |
Yes |
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EtherCAT |
- |
Yes (add-on module) |
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PROFINET |
- |
Yes (add-on module) |
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Modbus RTU |
Yes |
Yes (via USB adapater) |
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Modbus TCP/IP |
Yes |
Yes |
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SDI-12 |
Yes |
- |
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File Transfer Protocol (FTP) |
Yes |
Yes |
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MQTT |
Yes (plugin) |
Yes (plugin) |
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Clock synchonization |
NTP, GPS |
NTP, GPS, PTPv2, IRIG-B, Q.sync |
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Maximum sampling rate |
100 Hz |
100 kHz |
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Number of data loggers |
4 |
20 |
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RAM [MB] / Flash [MB] |
64 / - |
500 / 4000 |
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SD card slot |
Yes |
Yes |
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USB ports |
1 |
2 |
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No. of connectable DAQ modules |
4 |
64 |
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Internal digital I/Os |
8 inputs / 6 outputs |
6 inputs / 4 outputs |
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Internal analog inputs |
8* |
- |
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Integrated touch display |
Yes (optional) |
- |
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Power consumption [W] |
<8 |
<12 |
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GI.bench compatiblity |
Yes |
Yes |
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GI.cloud compatiblity |
Yes |
Yes |
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test.con compatiblity |
Yes |
Yes (optional) |
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Free public APIs |
Yes |
Yes |
* universal inputs (voltage, current, resistance, Pt100, Pt1000)