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scans changing hit number during online run vs. programmed offline

I've got a real problem with the DEMON changing the number of hits in a scan, programmed offline vs. being ran online. My real issue is pulling hits from these scans for intersect points on short surfaces. It there a way to lock this up so the hits are what I programmed it to or do I need to get my program changed. Picture a small piece of pie (each side approximately 7mm long) with chamfers on the 3 corners at 0.65mm to 0.7mm. Running the program offline produced exactly what I the CAD/print shows and I've been beating my head against the wall (run this through Inspect so I saw no data) tryin to get this figured out.



Any help is greatly appreciated.

Duane
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  • Confirmed:

    Number of hits offline = hit density on surface

    Number of hits online = hit density of path travelled by tip centre.


    
    DAT_B      =FEAT/CONTACT/CYLINDER/DEFAULT,CARTESIAN,IN,LEAST_SQR
                THEO/<40,30,0>,<0,0,1>,30,10
                ACTL/<39.996,30.009,0>,<-0.000369,0.0003466,0.9999999>,29.933,10
                TARG/<40,30,0>,<0,0,1>
                START ANG=0,END ANG=360
                ANGLE VEC=<1,0,0>
                DIRECTION=CCW
                SHOW FEATURE PARAMETERS=NO
                SHOW CONTACT PARAMETERS=YES
                  NUMHITS=7,NUMLEVELS=3,DEPTH=1,END OFFSET=2.1,PITCH=0
                  SAMPLE METHOD=SAMPLE_HITS
                  SAMPLE HITS=0,SPACER=0
                  AVOIDANCE MOVE=BOTH,DISTANCE BEFORE=10,DISTANCE AFTER=10,DIRECTION=ALONG FEATURE VECTOR
                  FIND HOLE=DISABLED,ONERROR=NO,READ POS=NO
                SHOW HITS=NO
    $$ NO,
                hit density 4 pnts/mm
                ASSIGN/PI=4*ATAN(1)
                ASSIGN/CIRCUMF=DAT_B.D*PI
                ASSIGN/CIRCNUMHITS=CIRCUMF*4
                ASSIGN/OFFLINEHITS=376
    $$ NO,
                4mm tip gives a 26mm tip centre diameter
                ASSIGN/DIAM_PRB_CENT=26
                ASSIGN/CIRCUMF_CENT=DIAM_PRB_CENT*PI
                ASSIGN/ONLINEHITS=CIRCUMF_CENT*4
    ONLINE_SCAN=FEAT/SCAN,LINEARCLOSE,NUMBER OF HITS=325,SHOW HITS=NO,SHOWALLPARAMS=NO
                MEAS/SCAN
                  BASICSCAN/LINE,NUMBER OF HITS=325,SHOW HITS=NO,SHOWALLPARAMS=NO
                  ENDSCAN
                ENDMEAS/
    OFFLINESCAN=FEAT/SCAN,LINEARCLOSE,NUMBER OF HITS=376,SHOW HITS=NO,SHOWALLPARAMS=NO
                MEAS/SCAN
                  BASICSCAN/LINE,NUMBER OF HITS=376,SHOW HITS=NO,SHOWALLPARAMS=NO
                  ENDSCAN
                ENDMEAS/​
    
    
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  • Confirmed:

    Number of hits offline = hit density on surface

    Number of hits online = hit density of path travelled by tip centre.


    
    DAT_B      =FEAT/CONTACT/CYLINDER/DEFAULT,CARTESIAN,IN,LEAST_SQR
                THEO/<40,30,0>,<0,0,1>,30,10
                ACTL/<39.996,30.009,0>,<-0.000369,0.0003466,0.9999999>,29.933,10
                TARG/<40,30,0>,<0,0,1>
                START ANG=0,END ANG=360
                ANGLE VEC=<1,0,0>
                DIRECTION=CCW
                SHOW FEATURE PARAMETERS=NO
                SHOW CONTACT PARAMETERS=YES
                  NUMHITS=7,NUMLEVELS=3,DEPTH=1,END OFFSET=2.1,PITCH=0
                  SAMPLE METHOD=SAMPLE_HITS
                  SAMPLE HITS=0,SPACER=0
                  AVOIDANCE MOVE=BOTH,DISTANCE BEFORE=10,DISTANCE AFTER=10,DIRECTION=ALONG FEATURE VECTOR
                  FIND HOLE=DISABLED,ONERROR=NO,READ POS=NO
                SHOW HITS=NO
    $$ NO,
                hit density 4 pnts/mm
                ASSIGN/PI=4*ATAN(1)
                ASSIGN/CIRCUMF=DAT_B.D*PI
                ASSIGN/CIRCNUMHITS=CIRCUMF*4
                ASSIGN/OFFLINEHITS=376
    $$ NO,
                4mm tip gives a 26mm tip centre diameter
                ASSIGN/DIAM_PRB_CENT=26
                ASSIGN/CIRCUMF_CENT=DIAM_PRB_CENT*PI
                ASSIGN/ONLINEHITS=CIRCUMF_CENT*4
    ONLINE_SCAN=FEAT/SCAN,LINEARCLOSE,NUMBER OF HITS=325,SHOW HITS=NO,SHOWALLPARAMS=NO
                MEAS/SCAN
                  BASICSCAN/LINE,NUMBER OF HITS=325,SHOW HITS=NO,SHOWALLPARAMS=NO
                  ENDSCAN
                ENDMEAS/
    OFFLINESCAN=FEAT/SCAN,LINEARCLOSE,NUMBER OF HITS=376,SHOW HITS=NO,SHOWALLPARAMS=NO
                MEAS/SCAN
                  BASICSCAN/LINE,NUMBER OF HITS=376,SHOW HITS=NO,SHOWALLPARAMS=NO
                  ENDSCAN
                ENDMEAS/​
    
    
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