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MCU W-2
The wireless manual control unit (MCU W-2) is a comprehensive joystick designed for use with Renishaw's range of UCC controllers.
Based on the MCU5-2 joystick design, the MCU W-2 uses modern battery technology and Bluetooth® radio modules to provide an effective wireless joystick with a maximum of 25 m range and over eight hours between battery changes.
A spare battery and an automatic charger are included in the joystick docking cradle.
Technical specification
MCU comparison
■ Standard specification
- Not available
| MCUlite-2 | MCU5 | MCU W | MCU5-2 | MCU W-2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display window | - | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ |
| Fast / slow button | ■ | On paddle | On paddle | On paddle | On paddle |
| Programmable function keys | 2 | 4 | 4 | 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 | - | 10 hours |
| Move in stylus CS | - | Via menu | Via menu | ■ | ■ |
| Macro cycles | - | - | - | ■ | ■ |
| Orbital mode | - |
UCCsuite 4.8 Via menu |
UCCsuite 4.8 Via menu |
■ | ■ |
| Tap touch | UCCsuite 4.8 | UCCsuite 4.8 | UCCsuite 4.8 | ■ | ■ |
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