On Monday 16 November 2020 15:37:08 Alan Condit wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I want to set up to probe for workpiece height (tool length) with a
> piece of PCB  and a wire hooked to probe input and another piece of
> wire and an alligator clip wired to probe ground.  I would clip the
> alligator clamp to the tool and set the piece of PCB on top of the
> work surface. So, the circuit would close when the tool tip touched
> the PCB. However, when I read the instructions on G38.2 it talks about
> the switch opening. Can I invert the probe signal and use it for
> switch closing?
>
> Thanks,
> Alan
>
Yes, been doing exactly that for years Alan. If using a mesa interface, 
you may be able to "net" it to the in-not pin and skip the invertor as 
its one less thing to worry about in your addf order.
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