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A/B/C Probe

Scanning Probe FAQ

What is the Scanning Probe? The CarveWright Scanning Probe opens up the world of 3D scanning to everyone. Now, you can create a pattern from virtually any object. Use the probe to reproduce original handmade or carved pieces, duplicate and repair antique furniture and copy and replicate trim and moldings with ease. Practically, any material

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Scanning Probe Fact or Fiction

Ribbon Removed on Z-truck Statement:  The ribbon can be removed from the Z-truck and then the scanning probe can be plugged in on the cover.  This is usually done to older version CompuCarve machines in order to resolve a short in that cable. Fiction:  The customer must have the A907 Z-motor update in order to

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No Plug connection on Z-truck

The connection on the Z-truck is for the older series CompuCarve machines (about 8,000 and below).   The new machines plug directly into the connector located in the left side of the cover.  New machines must have the following: Verify version 1.121 or later of the software/firmware Verify that it is attached using the Probe

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Scanning Probe digs into Scanning Sled or mars surface of the scan object

Several things need to be checked: The scanning probe is not being recognized when it is attached (See Above Scanning Probe not recognized) Scanning Probe reading intermittently (See Above Scanning Probe reading intermittently) The tip of the probe has a sharp burr on it from the factory.  Have the customer use a file or sandpaper

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