DX2

DX2 is a modular power chair control solution that expands the proven DX system through the addition of powerful new components. These allow the design of a rehab power chair that will meet the requirements of any user ranging from drive only control to full environmental control.

The DX2 system is designed to maximise comfort and user control, is easy to set up and maintain and is highly reliable.

Key Features

• Large full-colour LCD display with intuitive graphical user interface
• Smooth fine control of seating
• Compact powerful power modules with optional built-in lighting
• Reduced set up time through system programming backup
• Backward compatible with DX system

DX2-REM550/551 Advanced Joystick Remote

The DX2 Master Remotes are stylish high-end joystick remotes with a large, clear, full colour LCD screen. They provide easy control and a high level of functionality to a wide variety of users.

Key Features

• Large, clear colour LCD screen with icon-based screen controls
• Light sensor to select indoor and outdoor display mode
• Low-force joystick with proportional or four quadrant control
• Direct access to computer mouse and environmental control modules
• Display adapts for right or left-hand mountingBattery gauge, real time clock and key pad controlled lock
• Programmable function keys to give direct access to chair functions
• Three jack sockets for multi-purpose external button control

Part Numbers

• DX2-REM550 Master Remote with colour LCD and 7 buttons

• DX2-REM551 Master Remote with colour LCD and 5 buttons
  also required – DX BUS cable

External Buttons (if required for external jack sockets)

Please refer to DX Switches section for details of external buttons

DX2-REM420/421 Compact LED Remotes for Light Rehab applications

DX2-ACT2/4

DX2-ACT2

DX2-ACT4

The DX2 actuator modules are simple to set up yet are highly configurable. Proportional joystick controlled actuators give smooth, fine control of seating for improved comfort. The use of multiple actuator modules allows control of up to 12 actuators with minimal wiring.

• Proportional, switched, latched and bi-directional operation
• Soft start and stop of actuators to increase user comfort
• Simultaneous control of multiple actuators
• Independent extend and retract drive current limits for each actuator
• Individual actuator connections
• Status LEDs for each channel
• No direct battery connections
• Actuator Control Input (ACI) allows external switches to control actuators and drive speed

Part Numbers

Actuator Modules

• DX2-ACT2 2-channel actuator module
• DX2-ACT4 4-channel actuator module

Connector Kits

• DX2LOOM-ACT Connector Kit for DX-ACT2/ACT4
  
  

DX-ARC5 Actuator Remote Control

Separate hand-held remote control for actuators.

• Simple operation
• Controls up to 5 actuators
• Can be used with DX or DX2 actuator modules
• Programmable options to allow seat position to be adjusted while driving

Part Numbers

• DX-ARC5 Actuator Remote Control Module

Please note an actuator module is also required.

DX-ARC-SWB Actuator Remote Control Switchbox

Control of up to 5 seat positioning actuators using switches connected to a 15 pin D-type connector.

• Alternative for users who have difficulty using actuator controls
• Remote control for actuators using a choice of external switches (customer supplied)
• Simple operation
• Can be used with DX or DX2 actuator modules
• Switched 24V, 1A auxiliary power supply output

Please note that this unit cannot be used at the same time
as a DX-ARC5.

Part Numbers

• DX-ARC-SWB Actuator Remote Control Switchbox

DX-ACC3 Charger Socket Module

Provides separate battery charging socket for 24 Volt Battery Chargers up to a maximum of 8A.

Part Numbers

• DX-ACC3 Charger Socket Module

DX-SKT-X4 DX BUS 4 Way Socket

Provide additional DX BUS sockets to attach extra DX modules.

Part Numbers

• DX-SKT-X4 DX BUS 4 Way Socket

also requires DX BUS cables

DX-ACC3 Charger Socket Module

Provides separate battery charging socket for 24
Volt Battery Chargers up to a maximum of 8A.

Part Numbers

• DX-ACC3 Charger Socket Module

DX-SKT-X4 DX BUS 4 Way Socket

Provide additional DX BUS sockets to attach
extra DX modules.

Part Numbers

• DX-SKT-X4 DX BUS 4 Way Socket

also required DX BUS cables

DX2-PMA70/70L/90/90L

The DX2 power modules are the workhorses of the DX2 system and provide fast, precise control of high power drive motors. They are a robust solution for mid, rear and front wheel drive configurations.

• 70A or 90A with optional built in lighting
• Programmable current boost
• Built in 3 channel lighting for indicators, hazard lights, driving lights
• Programmable Drive Control Input (DCI)
• System programming backup
• Service scheduler indicator
• Comprehensive fault protectio

Part Numbers

Power Modules

• DX2-PMA70 70A power module
• DX2-PMA70L 70A power module with lighting
• DX2-PMA90 90A power module
• DX2-PMA90L 90A power module with lighting

Connector Kits

• DX2LOOM-PM1 DX2 Battery & Motor Connector Kit for DX2-PMA70, DX2-PMA90

or

• DX2LOOM-PM2 DX2 Battery & Motor Connector Kit for DX2-PMA70L, DX2-PMA90L

Motor Connectors

• GCN60326 DX/DX2 Motor Housing – left motor only
• GCN60327 DX/DX2 Motor Housing – right motor only

or

• GCN60325 DX/DX2 Motor Housing – left or right motor (unkeyed)
• GCN60323 Connector Key to configure GCN60320 for left or right use
• GCN65129 Boot for battery/ motor connectors

In addition to a Master Remote any DX system can also have a Secondary Remote installed. This enables the user to have a wider choice of input or specialised rehab controls.

DX-ACU1 Attendant Dual Control

Joystick remote that enables an attendant to drive the chair instead of the user. The attendant dual control unit may be used in addition to a secondary remote and master remote all on the same system.

• Switchable control between Attendant and User
• Independent speed control

Part Numbers

• DX-ACU1 Attendant Dual Control

also required – DX BUS cable

DX-RJM Remote Joystick Module

Standard proportional joystick for mounting in a range of positions, e.g. chin control, mid line.

Part Numbers

• DX-RJM Remote Joystick Module

DX-RJM-HD Heavy Duty Joystick

Heavy duty switched joystick remote for users who might damage a standard joystick through rough handling.

• Designed for robustness using heavy duty switches
• 8 driving directions

Part Numbers

• DX-RJM-HD Heavy Duty Switch Joystick

also required – DX BUS cable

DX-RJM-MINI Mini Joystick

Very low force proportional joystick secondary remote offering comparable performance to a conventional joystick.

• Sealed unit, suitable for tongue, finger, thumb, hand, chin control
• Light touch, low deflection operation(<10 grams)
• Fully proportional control
• Ergonomic shape ideal for thumb control
• Fully sealed unit

Part Numbers

• DX-RJM-MINI Mini Joystick

Includes a mounting kit, alternative cork ball knob and interface box for connection to the power module. Requires switch for drive profile.

DX-RJM-VIC-CCD Finger Steering Control

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Non contact proportional finger control for use by users with limited finger strength.

• Designed for finger control with zero force required
• Full proportional control with no physical contact
• Any angle mounting

Please note additional protection is required if driving outdoors in wet conditions.

Part Numbers

• DX-RJM-VIC-CCD Finger Steering Control

DX-ACC4B Switch Interface

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Input module for up to 5 switches.

• 9 pin D-type connector
• Ideal for use with 3-quadrant and 4-quadrant switched head controls
• Simple driving interface with up to 8 driving directions
• Provides power to active switch controls

Part Numbers

• DX-ACC4B Switch Interface

also required – DX BUS cable, switches

DX-SNP Sip and Puff Interface

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Sip and Puff control that can be fine tuned to suit any user or application.

• Fully programmable sip and puff pressures
• 7 standard drive programs
• Latched driving (step or progressive step) with optimised safety through programmable emergency stop and latched time options
• Easy custom programming using DX Hand Held Programmer
• Optimum safety through programmable Emergency Stop and Latch Time options
• Mode Control feature

Part Numbers

• DX-SNP Sip and Puff Module

also required

• DX BUS cable
• GSM9977 Sip and Puff Mounting Kit
• GSM9942 SNP Filter
• SW932662 Set of 10 straws
• SWTA5100 SNP breath operated mode switch

GSM9977 Sip & Puff Mounting Kit

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A complete set of parts required to operate the Sip and Puff module. Contains:

• 21 inch gooseneck
• Air Tube Straws x 2
• Tubing x 1m
• Wheelchair clamp
• Saliva trap

Part Numbers

• GSM9977 Sip and Puff Mounting Kit

DX-ECU Environmental Control Unit

Environmental control of up to 8 switched outputs using the same user input device as used for driving.

• Interface to on-chair devices such as laptop computers or communication aids
• Independent control of up to 8 separate functions or devices per DX-ECU
• “Mouse mode” for operating a computer mouse mover
• Up to 2 ECUs can be operated in a single DX system
• Can be used with DX or DX2 master remotes that support ECU

Part Numbers

• DX-ECU Environmental Control Unit

also required – DX BUS cable

Please note a Master Remote that supports ECU functionality
is required.

DX-MTX Infra-red Mouse Transmitter

Infra-red mouse transmitter that allows powerchair users to drive a computer mouse directly from their joystick with full proportional control.

• Operates with DX2-REM550/551
• PC mouse control via infra-red (IR) link
• 360 degree transmission reducing precision required to point and activate
• Small and lightweight
• Permanent or temporary mounting

It is used together with the DX-PCMR.

Part Numbers

• DX-MTX Infra-Red Mouse Transmitter

also required – DX-PCMR

DX-PCMR Infra-red Mouse Receiver

Infra-red mouse receiver that allows powerchair users to drive a computer mouse directly from their joystick with full proportional control.

• Infra-red (IR) receiver
• Serial port or use with USB adapter DX-USB-COM
• Small and lightweight
• No special software required
• PC compatible
• Permanent or temporary mounting

Part Numbers

• DX-PCMR Infra-Red Mouse Transmitter
• also required – DX-MTX or DX-IRIS2
• Required for USB – DX-USB-COM

DX-IRIS2 Infra-red Interface Transmitter System

Allows any device operated by an infra red remote control to be operated from a wheelchair.

• Operates with DX2-REM550/551
• Infra-red (IR) transmitter
• Environmental control via IR
• Learns commands directly from IR remote control
• PC mouse control via IR
• 360 degree transmission reducing precision required to point and activate
• Small and lightweight
• Permanent or temporary mounting

Part Numbers

• DX-IRIS2 Infra-red Interface System

also required – DX-PCMR for mouse control