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3D Touch Probes
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9.4 Digitizing with a Triggering 3D Touch Probe (Optional)
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To program TCH PROBE 6.0:
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Select the probing functions.
Select the MEANDER digitizing cycle.
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Enter the line direction, for example X.
Enter the distance of travel by which the probe lifts off the surface
during scanning, for example 0.5 mm.
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Enter the maximum probe point interval, for example 0.8 mm.
Resulting NC blocks:
TCH PROBE 6.0 MEANDER
TCH PROBE 6.1 DIRECTN: X
TCH PROBE 6.2 TRAVEL: 0.5
L.SPAC: 0.2
PP.INT: 0.8
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Before you enter Cycle 6: MEANDER, the program must have a range defined in digitizing Cycle 5: RANGE.
TNC 370
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