Digital Readout System offers 3D measurement capabilities.
July 18, 2008 -
Quadra-Chek 330 (QC-330) includes Measure MagicŪ technology that automatically determines feature type based on probed points. Compatible with virtually any manual CMM, it includes USB port for flash drives and printers as well as RS-232 port for communication to any computer. With high-resolution LCD monitor for 3D measurements display and operator control, QC-330 can record measurement activities and store them as a program to streamline difficult and repetitive measurements.
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New Quadra-Chek 330 Adds 3-D Measuring to Metronics Digital Readout Line
Bedford, NH, USA. (July 7, 2008) -- Today, Metronics Inc., the world's leading developer of software and digital readout devices for metrology applications announced the latest addition to their Quadra-Chek Line: The Quadra-Chek 330 (QC-330). The QC-330 adds 3-D measuring capabilities to Metronics' industry-leading line of precision measuring systems. With its patented Measure MagicŪ technology and an enhanced color touch screen interface, QC-330 offers affordable 3-D measurement for manual CMMs.
The QC-330 features versatile encoder interfaces making it compatible with virtually any manual CMM. It has a large memory capacity, includes a USB port for flash drives and printers and an RS-232 port for communication to a computer. The QC-330's patented Measure MagicŪ technology automatically determines feature type based on probed points which simplifies operation and saves time. And the QC-330 incorporates a range of ergonomic and display interface innovations that advance new standards for ease-of-use in a sleek, compact design that is seamlessly incorporated onto any shop floor.
The QC-330 also features a large, high-resolution LCD monitor for vivid, full color displays of 3-D measurements and operator controls. The system includes enhanced programming functionality such as alphanumeric program naming, user messages, and "arrow to target" indications that guide part probing. Hard probes, touch probes and indexable probes are supported.
"The QC-330 presents a unique, affordable entry package for manual CMMs to take advantage of an easy-to-use 3-D readout solution that will reduce errors and speed inspection throughput," said Mr. Robert Pater, Product Specialist at Metronics.
A wide variety of 2-D and 3-D feature types are supported in the QC-330 allowing complex parts to be measured with ease. Tolerance displays translate data-intensive reports into at-a-glance visual displays that are easy to read. To streamline difficult and repetitive measurements, the QC-330 will also record measurement activities and store them as a program.
Founded in 1983, Metronics Inc. develops metrology software and digital readouts for measuring and inspecting 2-D and 3-D components. Metronics' manufacturing center and headquarters are located in Bedford, NH, U.S.A.
For more information on the new QC-330 system, please visit www.metronics.com , contact your Metronics distributor or Robert Pater at Metronics, P.O. Box 5760, 30 Harvey Road, Bedford, NH 03108-2440, 603-622-0212. You may also reach Mr. Pater by e-mail at rpater@metronics.com.
Technical Contact:
Robert Pater
Metronics Inc.
603-622-0212
rpater@metronics.com
Public Relations:
McCue & Associates LLC
Michael McCue
USA
Phone: 978-733-1353 E-mail this person Company Information: Name: Metronics, Inc. Address: 30 Harvey Rd. City: Bedford State: NH ZIP: 03110 6818 Country: USA Phone: 603-622-0212 FAX: 603-623-5623 http://www.metronics.com
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