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3-D vision plus touch probe. (In Gear).


Who: Mitutoyo America Corporation (Aurora, IL)

What: Quick Vision Ace model 250 3-D measuring system

Why you should care: This model combines a complete 3-0 vision measuring system with a built-in touch probe in a compact package, So, manufacturers of small components can get increased function without buying a bigger machine.

Pertinent Data: The Quick Vision Ace's 3-D measuring system has travels of X=250mm, Y=15Omm and Z=2OOmm. It is equipped with a high resolution CCD camera See digital camera. , interchangeable objectives and power turret tube lenses with magnifications from 32X to 960X. The touch probe is a Renishaw TP-20 or TP-200 mounted adjacent to the light ring. The probes may be stored in a stylus stylus: see pen.


(1) A pen-shaped instrument that is used to "draw" images or select from menus. Styli (the plural of stylus, pronounced "sty-lye") come with handheld devices that have touch screens, such as PDAs and video games.
 change rack to avoid interference during vision measurement. The Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking.  environment software allows for the combination of non-contact and contact measurements in a single CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) See numerical control.

CNC - Collaborative Networked Communication
 program.
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Date:Jan 1, 2002
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