▼MDX-15

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Capable of scanning and milling, MDX-15 is ideal for a variety of product design tasks, including reverse modeling, rapid prototyping, jewelry and model making, and small lot production. Select the spindle tip for state-of-the-art CNC milling, or select the Roland Active Piezo Sensor for precise 3D scanning. By testing and modifying your virtual 3D designs, the Roland MDX15 will save you time and money.

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The Roland Active Piezo Sensor (RAPS) transforms the machine into a 3D scanner for scanning 3D objects and creating 3D data. The milling spindle unit turns the machine into a full-featured CNC (computer numerical control) mill capable of cutting jeweler's wax, resins, chemical wood, acrylic, and even light metals such as brass and aluminum.

• Easy, unattended scanning and milling
• Roland Active Piezo Sensor scanning technology
• Subtractive Rapid Prototyping technology
• ISoftware included
• Powerful CNC mill handles light metals, including aluminum and brass
• Maximum scanning Resolution: 0.002 inches
• Maximum work area: 6 inches (X) x 4 inches (Y) x 2 3/8 inches (Z)

• XY table size - 6-11/16"(X). x 4-5/16"(Y) (170mm x 110mm)
• Max. operation area - 6 " (X) x 4 "(Y) x 2-3/8" (Z) (152.4 mm x 101.6 mm x 60.5 mm)
• Max. table load weight - 1.1 lb. (500 g)
• Interface - Serial (RS-232C)
• Control keys - STANDBY key, VIEW key, TOOL-UP key, TOOL-DOWN key
• LED - SCANNING MODE LED, MODELING MODE LED, VIEW LED
• Power consumption - Exclusive AC adapter (DC+19V 2.1 A)
• Acoustic noise level - Standby mode : under 35 dB (A)
  Operation mode (not cutting) : under 70 dB (A) (According to ISO 7779)
• External dimensions - 16-13/16"(W) x 11-1/16"(D) x 12-1/16"(H) (426 mm x 280 mm x 305 mm)
• Weight (unit only) - 21.2 lb. (9.6 kg)
• Operation temperature -41--104°F (5 to 40°C)
• Operation humidity -35 to 80 % (no condensation)
• Accessories - AC adapter: 1, power code: 1, Roland Software Package CD-ROM: 1, spindle unit: 1, sensor unit: 1, cap screw M4x15 : 4, tool:1, set screw M3x3 : 2, double-sided tape: 1, front cover: 1, hexagonal wrench (size: 3 mm) :1, hexagonal wrench (size : 1.5 mm): 1 positioning pins: 3, clay: 1, MDX-20/15 user's manual: 1

• Tool chuck - 6 mm or 1/8 in. tool chuck included
• Spindle motor - 10W (DC motor)
• Software resolution - 0.000984 in./step (0.025 mm/step)
• Mechanical resolution - 0.000246 in./step (0.00625 mm/step)
• Revolution speed - 6500 rpm
• Feed rate - 0.00393 to 9/16 in./sec. (0.1 to 15 mm/sec.)
• Acceptable material - Wood, Plaster, Resin (modeling wax, styrenform), Chemical wood, Aluminum (A5052 according to JIS), Brass
• Acceptable tool - Endmil, Drill

• Sensor - Roland Active Piezo Sensor (R.A.P.S.) Probe length 60 mm (2-5/16 in.), tip bulb diameter 0.08 mm (0.00315 in.)
• Scanning method - Contacting, mesh-point height-sensing
• Scanning pitch (Dr. PICZA) - X/Y-axis directions -- 0.002 to 0.20 in. (0.05 to 5.00 mm) 0.002 in.(settable in steps of 0.05 mm ) Z-axis direction -- 0.000984 in. (0.025 mm)
• Scanning speed - 4--15 mm/sec. (1/8--9/16 in./sec.)
• Exportable file formats - DXF, VRML, STL, 3DMF, IGES, Grayscale, Point Group and BMP

• Standard - RS-232C specifications
• Transmission method - Asynchronous, duplex data transmission
• Transmission speed - 9600 bps
• Parity Check - None
• Data Bits - 8 bits (fixed)
• Stop Bits - 1 bits (fixed)
• Handshake - Hardwire