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ACU-RITE DRO203 2-Axis Lathe DRO Package

ACU-RITE DRO203 2-Axis Lathe DRO Package

Scale size

The complete digital readout package for your lathe. This package replaces the dials on your lathe with the ACU-RITE DRO203 readout and its 7-inch color display, showing both axes at once so you can position accurately without counting dial revolutions.

Key specifications

Readout ACU-RITE DRO203 - 7-inch TFT color display, up to 3 axes, splash-proof keypad
Scales Two SENC 150 precision glass scales
Resolution 0.5 / 1 / 5 micron options (0.00002 / 0.00004 / 0.0002 inch)
Accuracy ±3 or ±5 micron per 1000 mm
Measuring lengths 50 - 3075 mm (2 - 120 inch)
Scale rating IP53 protected

Which machines it fits
2-axis lathes (engine lathes and toolroom lathes). One scale mounts along the Z axis (carriage travel along the bed) and one along the X axis (cross-slide travel). Choose the kit size that matches your carriage and cross-slide travel; scale lengths are matched to your machine at order.

What is in the kit

  • ACU-RITE DRO203 digital readout with 7-inch color display
  • Two SENC 150 precision glass scales sized to your machine travel (.0002 inch / 5 micron and .00004 inch / 1 micron resolution)
  • Readout mounting arm, scale brackets and mounting hardware
  • All connection cables

What the DRO203 does for you

  • Instant radius/diameter conversion
  • Lock-axis feature (establish tool offsets under load)
  • Taper calculator and taper ratio

DRO203 or DRO102? Both share the 7-inch color display and the same precision scales. The DRO203 adds the taper calculator, lock-axis tool offsets and Dynamic Zoom. The DRO102 covers straightforward 2-axis positioning with instant radius/diameter conversion.

Select your table/travel size above. Pricing and lead times on request - call 1-888-354-2525.

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