On 10/31/2016 01:50 PM, Dave Cole wrote: > On 10/31/2016 11:23 AM, andy pugh wrote: >> Anyway, the point of my initial email seems to have rather been >> missed: It appears that the calipers are internaly imperial rather >> than metric, because the measurement was breaking down on exact tenths >> of inches readings. > > No miss and no surprise here. We in the US are ahead of the game. > Everyone else will catch up one of these days. ;-) > > Actually, I think it is more likely that there is a bug in the caliper > software. Or perhaps their technology is simply really old? > > Dave
It could be that it is a display related thing. Maybe the number of active segments or a particular segment draws extra current and causes wonkiness (I'm a little disappointed it's a real word, http://www.thefreedictionary.com/wonkiness). What happens when the calipers are in mm mode? -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. Training and support from Colfax. Order your platform today. http://sdm.link/xeonphi _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
