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The NEW droPWR iOS app
droPWR turns an iPad® into a digital readout!
- Combines an intuitive user experience with touch screen conventions
- Dynamically switches between milling, turning and grinding
- Saves time and money
- Multiple configurations on one tablet
- Switches from machine to machine
- Perfect fit for the classroom and manufacturing
droPWR takes your manual machine tool experience to the next level.
- An application-based digital readout platform
- Ideal for shop classes, production environments, small shops
- Multi machine tool connectivity
- Multiple user configurations with parameters set to each user
- On-boarding configuration easily walks user through application set up
- Uses Bluetooth technology, for wireless connectivity to encoders via interface box (sold separately)
*iPad not included. iPad is registered trademark of Apple Inc.
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![Dynamic Zoom and dark mode](https://acu-rite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Dynamic-Zoom-and-dark-mode.png)
Dynamic zoom
The position value of the currently moving axis is zoomed to its maximum size. Greatly improves legibility — especially from a distance.
Light /dark switching
Depending on the ambient-light conditions at the machine, the screen can be switched to a light or dark background.
![Step 3 of 5 Configure LS](https://acu-rite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Step-3-of-5-Configure-LS.png)
Configuration guide
When launching the software for the first time, a configuration guide provides step-by-step instructions until the device ready for operation.
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Split screen
Allows for multitasking or having more than one application displayed at a time, the readout application on one side and part print on the other.
Encoder interface boxes
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IBT400+![]() |
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Housing | Aluminum extruded with protective end caps | |
Dimensions (WxHxD) in mm | 106 x 34 x120 | 106 x 34 x 220 |
Encoder interfaces: TTL differential and single ended (with adapter cable), D-SUB 9-pin | 1X, 2X, 3X or 4X | 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X or 6X |
Data Interface | Bluetooth | |
Power Adapter | 12 W 5V | |
Milling specific functions | • Bolt-hole pattern calculations with graphics (full and partial circles/linear patterns) • Centerline calculation (establish workpiece zero and midpoints) |
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Turning specific functions | • Lock axis feature (establish tool offsets with the tool under load, resulting in reduced tool deflection) • Instant radius / diameter conversion |
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Dialog languanges | English | |
Mounting arm | Sold separately | |
Din rail | 35 mm, DIN EN 50022 rail | |
Stand | Commercially available | |
Tablet holder | Commercially available |