smaXtec User Manual: Classic Bolus SX.
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The following steps need to be completed to use the smaXtec Classic Bolus SX.2: 1. Activation process, consisting of o Switching on the Classic Bolus SX.2 o Assigning the bolus to an animal 2. Bolus administration Please note that you need an activated smaXtec Base Station SX.2 as well as a smaXtec account with an organisation before using smaXtec Classic Boluses SX.2. 1: Activation: Switching on the Classic Bolus SX.2 Ensure that your smaXtec Base Station SX.
Procedure in case of error during initialisation If the bolus doesn’t show the indicated blinking pattern, ensure that you are within the read-out range of the smaXtec Base Station SX.2 and repeat the process once or twice. If it doesn’t work then, please get in touch with the smaXtec support.
Caution: The smaXtec smaXtec Classic Bolus SX.2 is exclusively for use in cows. Under no circumstances may they be used for other animals or for humans. The minimum body weight for both sensors is 450 kg when administered by trained staff (approximately 18 months for Holstein cows) and 300 kg when administered under veterinary supervision.
Application Procedure: Position the smaXtec Classic Bolus SX.2 into the applicator with the sensor shaft (bottom end) at the head. Insert the smaXtec Classic Bolus SX.2 into the applicator in such a way that sensor shaft comes to rest at the far end of the applicator. Picture: application procedure With the cow’s head and neck angled in an extended and straightened position you can now administer the smaXtec Classic Bolus SX.2.
Technical Details • • • • • • • • • • • • • Model: UX-2042 Dimensions:105 × 35 mm (length × diameter) Weight: 210 gr∙ Certificate Rumen fluid resistant – materials tested by the German Agricultural Society (Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft DLG) Antenna: Internal Readout range: typically 50 meters; up to 300 meters* Memory: Internal measurement value memory: 6 days (24h/day); after 6 days old data will be replaced by new data Battery: Lithium Metal Battery Battery life: up to 4 years Measurement inter
