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84 QC5200 Series User’s Guide
Measurement activities
QC5200 measurement sessions can include one or all of the following activities:
• Establishing a measurement reference
• Probing and measuring features
• Constructing features
• Creating features
The measurement workspace
The recommended minimum workspace configu-
ration for performing measurements and other ac-
tivities described in this chapter includes the:
• DRO window
• Features template
• Results window
• Part View window
NOTE
Workspaces are described in de-
tail in Chapter 2: User Interface.
The measurement process
The basic measurement process shown here is identical for all feature types. The details of individual
measurement steps are described in the remaining pages of this section.
Establishing the measurement reference Probing and measuring features
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