In the quest to add a digital readout to his mill, [Yuriy] has done a lot of homework ... perfectly matched for one of the prettiest machine shop displays we’ve ever seen.

The ND 780 digital readout system is compatible with manual machine tools, such as milling, turning, boring, and drilling machines, and single or multiaxis machine tools with up to three axes.

A DRO (digital readout) is a module that can be added to each axis of a milling machine. Some machines come with them, others have them available as upgrade packages. Kits are often available to ...

As many machine shops move away from vernier dial (analog) adjustment because of the ease of use digital readout modules provide, having an external, removable digital module also eliminates the worry ...