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MI8 / MI8-4 interface

MI 8MI 8 interface for use with Renishaw''s hard-wired probe systems on machining centres and lathes.

About MI 8 / MI 8-4

The MI 8 / MI 8-4 interfaces process signals from Renishaw hard wired probes and convert them into voltage-free Solid State Relay (SSR) outputs for transmission to the CNC machine control.

SSR converter

The SSR converter is used to convert the OCT electrical output of the high precision arm (HP Arms series) with TS20 and signal conditioning module to voltage-free SSR output.

Interface options - MI 8 / MI 8-4

MI 8 interface   MI 8-4 interface

 

MI 8 interface

Renishaw''s standard interface for processing signals from hard wired probes to the CNC machine control.

 

 

MI 8-4

Interface for hard wired probes that processes signals between a trigger probe and the CNC control. The MI 8-4 is also compatible with the Fanuc Direct Measurement input option.

 

Hard-wired system set-up

MI 8 setup diagram

The PSU3 provides a +24V dc power supply for Renishaw signal transmission units, when a +24V dc power supply is not available from the CNC machine control.

MI 8 ordering information

Part number Description
A-2037-0010 MI 8 interface
A-2023-0010 SSR converter
A-2157-0001 MI 8-4 interface

Next steps

Contact us online if you require more information or you have a pricing query, or alternatively you may like to speak directly to your local Renishaw office.


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