From the Shop: Digital Scales - "The YADRO-Files" DIY-DRO "The YADRO-Files" Intro: YADRO stands for Yet Another Digital Read Out. YADRO is a DIY-DRO that is very flexible. It can be configured for any tooling machine you have. Be it mill or lathe or whatever. You can define your own axis-system if you need, because YADRO comes with it's own programming-language. This doen't mean that you have to programm it (there is or will be preconfigured config-files), but you can. This implies, that you can adopt YADRO for special tasks like milling excenters or cams. Basically, this description has the following parts: The digital scales/rulers The digital interface for communicating with a PC and the software that is running on a PC (an old Laptop) <back<  >next> Intro Part 1: "pimp my scale", or the BCD-protocol Part 2: bigger is better, or 24 bits in 2's complement Part 3: Talk to your equipment Part 4: Get connected Part 5: A look inside YADRO Part 6: Screw your scales …