Digital Position Readout, 2-Axis Bluetooth for HiTorque Bench Lathe

- Fits HiTorque Bench lathes
- Displays on any Android tablet with Bluetooth capability
- Resolution of 0.0002" (0.005 mm)
- 120 -240 VAC Power supply
- Coolant and dust resistant (IP50)
Part Number: 5497
Weight: 3.36 lb
Weight: 3.36 lb
$379.95
On Sale
Regularly $479.95
This magnetic technology digital readout package fits LittleMachineShop.com 3536, 3540, and 7500 bench lathes as well as SIEG C4 and SC4 lathes.
This package includes what you need to put a DRO on most any bench lathe. It includes a two scales, two read heads, and a Bluetooth transceiver and all the mounting brackets and hardware.
You must also get an Android tablet for the display on this DRO. We recommend a 7" screen size, and the tablet must have Bluetooth capability.
Chris' Tips- On your Android tablet, go to Bluetooth Settings and Pair the DRO to your tablet. The name of the DRO is HC-06. The PIN is 1234.
- Go to the Google Play Store and install Yuriy's Toys TouchDRO.
- When you launch TouchDRO and tap Connect in the upper right corner.
| Repeatability | 0.0002" (0.005 mm) |
| Resolution | 0.0002" (0.005 mm) |
| Specified Accuracy | 0.0020" (0.050 mm) / 1 m travel |
| Accuracy / Foot | 0.0020" (0.050 mm) |
| Accuracy / 100 Mm | 0.0020" (0.050 mm) |
| Scales Cut to Length by User | Yes |
| Scale Technology | Magnetic |
| Scale Protection | Coolant & dust resistant |
| Voltage | 100-240 V |
| Clear to Zero | Yes |
| Direct Entry of Position | Yes |
| Inch/mm Display | Yes |
| Power Off Memory | No |
| Reversible Count Direction | Yes |
| Find Center | Yes |
| Bolt Circles | Yes |
| Bolt Lines | Yes |
| Preset Points | Yes |
| Tool Offsets | Yes |
| Radius/Diameter | Yes |
| Incremental/Absolute | Yes |
| Calculator | No |
| Arc Machining | No |
| Linear Error Compensation | No |
| Made In | China |
| Warranty | 1 year |
Screenshots of 2-Axis HiTorque Bench Lathe Digital Position Readout
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Read head detail |
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Read head in mounting bracket |
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Typical mounting of read head |
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Mounting end of scale |
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Close-up short scale in brackets |
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Detail of scale end with bracket attached |
Compatibility
This product works with the following lathes. (If your machine is not on this list, we cannot verify compatibility.)
- LittleMachineShop.com 3536 HiTorque 8.5x16 Bench Lathe
- SIEG C4 8.5x16 Bench Lathe
- SIEG SC4 8.5x16 Bench Lathe
- Travers Tools OT218410 OTMT 8x16 Bench Lathe
- LittleMachineShop.com 3540 HiTorque 8.5x20 Bench Lathe
- LittleMachineShop.com 3595 HiTorque 8.5x20 Deluxe Bench Lathe
- LittleMachineShop.com 7500 HiTorque 8.5x20 Bench Lathe
- LittleMachineShop.com 7550 HiTorque 8.5x20 Deluxe Bench Lathe








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