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6th Century BC: One of the earliest known calipers is lost on an Italian coast, to be found centuries later.
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1851: Joseph R. Brown invents the modern vernier caliper.
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Today: You can own the next evolution in calipers, the Digital Caliper
Whether you're measuring a component to get just the right fit in your project box, or you're trying to replicate a complex widget with your 3D printer, you'll need a trusty set of calipers by your side.
These calipers even have a data out! This is great for extensive data logging (see below for some demo projects).
NOTE: We do not have any specific documentation or support for the serial communication protocol for this specific set of calipers. The links below are for informational purposes.
Technical Specifications:
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Measuring Range: 0-150mm/0-6"
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Resolution: .01mm/.0005"
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Accuracy (<100mm): ±0.02mm/0.001"
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Accuracy (>100-200mm): ±0.03mm/0.001"
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Accuracy (>200-300mm): ±0.04mm/0.0015"
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Repeatability: .01mm/.0005"
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Maximum Measuring Speed: 1.5m/sec, 60"/sec
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Measuring System: Linear Capacitive Measuring System
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Display: LCD Display
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Power: 1.55v silver oxide battery, SR44
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Working Temperature: 5°C-40°C / 41°F - 104°F
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