FaroArm
®
Manual
January 2009
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 : Introduction to the FaroArm
®
General Information........................................................ 2
Precautions ...................................................................... 3
The FaroArm Packing Contents..................................... 3
FaroArm - Packing List..................................................................... 3
Optional Accessories ...................................................................... 4
Packing the FaroArm ...................................................... 5
Hardware Setup............................................................... 6
Mounting the Base .......................................................................... 6
Surface Mount Plate Dimensions.................................................7
Host Computer................................................................................. 9
FARO Wireless................................................................................ 9
Numerical and Signal Processing................................ 13
Handle LED..................................................................................... 13
Error and Status Indicators............................................................ 14
Referencing the Encoders............................................................ 16
FaroArm Handle Buttons............................................... 17
Auxiliary Port (7th Variable Options Port).................... 18
FaroArm Probes ............................................................. 19
Custom Probes............................................................................... 20
Installing Probes ............................................................................. 21
Renishaw TP-20 Probe Installation and Operation..................... 22
Quantum Series ...........................................................................22
Quantum Series TP-20 Probe Kit................................................ 22
Platinum/Fusion Series.................................................................22
Platinum/Fusion Series TP-20 Probe Kit ..................................... 22
Probe Modules for the TP-20 Probe.......................................... 23
Measuring Software................................................................... 24
Custom Probe Calibration............................................................ 24
FARO Laser Line Probe.................................................. 25
Laser Safety.................................................................................... 25
Laser Radiation Emission............................................................... 25
Serial Number Label...................................................................... 27
Servicing ......................................................................................... 27
Hardware Installation.................................................................... 28
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