# The `templateNMX` Instrument

*McStas: A simple Laue NMX diffractometer for macromolecules, adapted from the classic
templateLaue instrument.*

## Identification

- **Site:** Templates
- **Author:** K. Nielsen
- **Origin:** ILL
- **Date:** June 2nd, 2010

## Description

```text
A single crystal sample is illuminated with a white cold beam.
Based on a Laue tutorial written by K. Nielsen, Feb 7, 2000.
```

## Input parameters

Parameters in **boldface** are required; the others are optional.

| Name | Unit | Description | Default |
|------|------|-------------|---------|
| REPS |  | Number of SPLIT repetitions | 1 |
| reflections | string | MX crystal reflection list | "Rubredoxin.lau" |

## Links

- [Source code](templateNMX.instr) for `templateNMX.instr`.

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