9 3D Touch Probes
9.4 Digitizing with a Triggering 30 Touch Probe (Optional)
Defining the digitizing range
The digitizing range is defined in the RANGE cycle. The model to be
scanned must lie within this range. In this cycle you also enter the name
of the file for the digitized data, as well as a clearance height for pre-
positioning the touch probe.
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Fig. 9.16: Clearance height and digitizing
range
Input data
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PGM NAME OF DIGITIZED DATA
Name of the file in which the digitized data is to be stored
. MIN POINT OF RANGE
Lowest coordinates in the range to be digitized
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MAX POINT OF RANGE
Highest coordinates in the range to be digitized
. CLEARANCE HEIGHT
Position in probe axis at which the stylus cannot collide with the model
Setting the scanning range
Select probing functions.
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Select RANGE digitizing cycle.
Enter the name of the file in which the digitizing data should be stored and confirm with ENT.
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TCH PROBE AXIS ?
Enter the touch probe axis and confirm with ENT.
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