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Tool setter with radio transmission suitable for use on machining centres of all sizes, or in applications where line-of-sight between the tool setter and receiver is difficult to achieve.

The RTS offers users broken tool detection and rapid measurement of tool length and diameter on a wide range of tools.

The RTS forms part of Renishaw’s family of radio transmission probes. The cable-free design enables the RTS to be used as a standalone or as part of a multi-probe system allowing use in a wide range of applications.

Product Description

Features
1 Proven kinematic design
2 Secure frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS)
3 Globally recognised 2.4 GHz waveband – compliant with radio regulations in all major markets
4 Cable-free for unrestricted machine movement and ease of installation
5 1.00 μm 2σ repeatability
Specification
Principal application Tool measuring and broken tool detection on vertical and horizontal machining centres and gantry machining centres.
Transmission type Frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) radio
Radio frequency 2400 MHz to 2483.5 MHz
Radio approval regions UK, EU, EFTA, Japan and USA (China exempt).
For details about other regions, contact Renishaw.
Compatible interfaces RMI-QE
Operating range Up to 15 m (49.2 ft)
Recommended styli Disc stylus (tungsten carbide, 75 Rockwell C) or
Square tip stylus (ceramic tip, 75 Rockwell C)
Weight with disc stylus (including batteries) 870 g (30.69 oz)
Switch-on/switch-off options Switch Options Icon
Radio on / Radio off
Battery life
(2 × AA 3.6 V Lithium-thionyl chloride)
Standby life: 99 months maximum
Continuous use: 4860 hours maximum
Sense directions ±X, ±Y, +Z
Unidirectional repeatability 1.00 µm (40 µin) 2σ (note 1)
Stylus trigger force (notes 2 and 3) 1.30 N to 2.40 N, 133 gf to 245 gf (4.68 ozf to 8.63 ozf) depending on sense direction
Sealing IPX8 (EN/IEC 60529)
Mounting M12 (1/2 in) T bolt (not supplied)
Optional SPIROL® pins to allow accurate remounting
Operating temperature +5 °C to +55 °C (+41 °F to +131 °F)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the principal application of this system?
It is primarily designed for tool measuring and broken tool detection on vertical, horizontal, and gantry machining centres.
What transmission technology and operating range does it support?
The system uses Frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) radio operating in the 2400 MHz to 2483.5 MHz band, supporting an operating range of up to 15 m (49.2 ft).
What is the expected battery life of the device?
Powered by 2 × AA 3.6 V Lithium-thionyl chloride batteries, it provides up to 99 months of standby life or a maximum of 4860 hours under continuous use.
What is the repeatability specification for tool measurement?
The unit offers a high unidirectional repeatability of 1.00 µm (40 µin) 2σ.
What environmental sealing rating does the equipment have?
The device features an IPX8 sealing protection rating according to EN/IEC 60529 standards, making it suitable for harsh machining environments.
Which radio approval regions are covered?
The product holds radio approvals for the UK, EU, EFTA, Japan, and the USA (China is exempt).

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