MCU W-3
The MCU W-3 wireless manual control unit is a CMM joystick designed for use with Renishaw's range of UCC controllers.

The MCU W-3 uses wireless technology to provide an effective wireless joystick with a maximum of 25 m range and over eight hours between battery changes.
A spare battery and charger are provided.
Technical specification
MCU comparison
■ Standard specification
- Not available
MCUlite-2 | MCU5-2 | MCU W-3 | |
Display window | - | ■ | ■ |
Fast / slow button | ■ | On paddle | On paddle |
Programmable function keys | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Axis locks | ■ | ■ | ■ |
Engage / re-engage | ■ | ■ | ■ |
Disable probe | ■ | ■ | ■ |
Take point / delete point | ■ | ■ | ■ |
Speed override | ■ | ■ | ■ |
Operate rotary table | - | ■ | ■ |
Run / stop program | - | - | - |
Move in part CS | - | ■ | ■ |
Soft stop facility | - | ■ | ■ |
Wireless operation | - | - | ■ |
Battery life | - | - | 8 hours |
Move in stylus CS | - | ■ | ■ |
Macro cycles | - | ■ | ■ |
Orbital mode | - | ■ | |
Tap touch | UCCsuite 4.9 | UCCsuite 4.9 | UCCsuite 4.9 |
UCC retrofit
Renishaw has formed a technical partnership with some of the industry's leading software companies and retrofitters to provide powerful CMM retrofit solutions using Renishaw's UCC controllers.
Retrofits
Learn about retrofitting options for your CMM.
Extended warranty
For peace of mind a 3-year warranty is available for your new CMM products during the first 3 months from purchase. Contact your vendor.