Re: Digital Readouts?

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Bill Blackburn <blckburn@b...> wrote:

> Hi Group
>
> I am looking for a DRO System for my Bridgeport Mill and my Off-

Shore Lathe. The Mill has travels of 9.5" X 14" and the Lathe 8.5"

> X 35" I do not require the full 35" of travel. 18 inches of X

travel would be more than adequate for the Lathe.

> Other than the regular suppliers like Sargon, Mitutoyo, Fagor, Acu-

Rite does any one recommend any other units for Hobby Home use?

> I have also look at Shootin Star and Ortex systems. Am I missing

any to look at before I decide what to get?

> Any additional information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>
> Regards
> Bill Blackburn

Try this site it got some good information on it.
http://www.bwelectronics.co.uk/
You can swop these between machines very easily so you only have to
buy one set

John Stevenson