On 4/10/2013 8:56 AM, andy pugh wrote: > I have bought a Renishaw touch-probe.
I infer you bought only the probe and not the "receiver". > > It has an inductive interface to connect to the controller, described > in patent GB2025073 > It appears that an LC circuit in the probe is shorted out by the probe > contacts when there is no contact. > All fairly simple, though finding what the resonant frequency is is > probably important. It's been 50 years since I last used a grid-dip meter but it's one way to get the job done if you want to know the resonant frequency of a tuned circuit. Regards, Kent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Precog is a next-generation analytics platform capable of advanced analytics on semi-structured data. The platform includes APIs for building apps and a phenomenal toolset for data science. Developers can use our toolset for easy data analysis & visualization. Get a free account! http://www2.precog.com/precogplatform/slashdotnewsletter _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users