User's Manual

Document MV0319P.N
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MVN User Manual
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2.5 MVN Awinda backpack/suitcase with contents
Figure 7: Suitcase containing the MVN Awinda
System
The MVN Awinda arrives in durable backpack with
protective frame, which contains:
 18 Wireless Motion Trackers (MTw)
 1 Awinda Station
 1 Awinda Dongle
 2 Awinda Chargers
 MTw full body Velcro straps, including 3 shirts,
headband, footpads, 2 pairs of gloves
 1 Segmometer
 Quick Setup sheet
2.6 Motion Tracker (MTw)
Like the MTx, the MTw is a miniature inertial
measurement unit containing 3D linear
accelerometers, 3D rate gyroscopes, 3D
magnetometers, and a barometer. Additionally
each MTw contains an internal battery. The
trackers are placed at strategic locations on the
body (secured by the straps), to measure motion
of each body segment. For more details about the
MTw, see Section 5.7.1.
Figure 8: Motion Tracker (MTw)
2.7 Awinda Station
Figure 9:Awinda Station
Figure 10: Awinda USB Dongle
The Awinda Station or the Awinda USB Dongle controls the reception of synchronized wireless data
from all wirelessly connected MTw’s. See Section 5.7 for further details.