Controllers

All BK Mikro controllers utilize the latest technology for the most flexibility and programming options. The compact, din rail mounted control unit mounts easily in the electrical cabinet and provides a full line of advanced functions.

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Tool and Process Monitoring

BK MIKRO - Techna-Tool Inc.

BK Mikro is typically used as a broken tool detection system but can also be used for many other applications such as object inspection, position recognition and checking for part defects. The selection of the scanner and controller for broken tool detection systems is mainly application based. Follow the links below to explore specific models or contact us with application questions about our broken tool detection systems.

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Scanners

Techna-Tool Inc.

All BK Mikro scanners utilize servo motors for accurate measurements and increased lifetime.

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Software

SYSTEM SETUP BK MIKRO 9 - Techna-Tool Inc.

This easy to use Windows based software was developed for BK MIKRO 9 and is used for the initial controller setup and to make any subsequent parameter adjustments. It connects using a standard USB (mini-B 5 pin) cable. It is compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7.

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Controllers

BKM91D - Techna-Tool Inc.

BK MIKRO BKM91, BKM91D, BKM91PN and BKM92KIO controllers utilize the premium version of firmware which allows for multiple tools or functions to be programmed. These controllers are typically used when advanced features are required such as checking for broken tool inside of a CNC tool changer or checking multiple object or free space positions.

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BKM91 - Techna-Tool Inc.

Clockwise and/or counter-clockwise rotation of the wand is programmable allowing an optimum adaptation to the machine.The scanning intensity is adjustable in 8 steps. Even rotating drills with small diameters can be checked.The scanning results are display as "OK" or "KO" and signaled by LEDs on the front side of the device.The PROFIBUS is a standard Sub-D 9 pin connection; the USB connection is a USB-mini plug / type B and meets the 2.0 specification.Three digital inputs serve to activate the functions "Teach-in" to learn the position to be scanned, "Start" to initialize the scanning process and "Configurable" for receiving a stop command.Two digital outputs provide the signals for the message "OK" or "KO".The relay contacts are configurable as N/C or N/O connections. They can be set as momentary (valid with start or timed) or latching.Convenient configuration software for programming and setting of tool data is available at no cost.Mini USB for PC connection3 digital control inputs (positive or negative logic) Start and teach signal One configurable input2 relay outputs selectable as N/C or N/O contact Signal all clear message ("OK") Signal error message ("KO") Scanner connection4 LEDs for status display Opening for top hat plug for optional connection to I/O extension module Din rail mounting

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BKM91PN - Techna-Tool Inc.

Clockwise and/or counter-clockwise rotation of the wand is programmable allowing an optimum adaptation to the machine.The scanning intensity is adjustable in 8 steps. Even rotating drills with small diameters can be checked.The scanning results are display as "OK" or "KO" and signaled by LEDs on the front side of the device.The PROFIBUS is a standard Sub-D 9 pin connection; the USB connection is a USB-mini plug / type B and meets the 2.0 specification.Three digital inputs serve to activate the functions "Teach-in" to learn the position to be scanned, "Start" to initialize the scanning process and "Configurable" for receiving a stop command.Two digital outputs provide the signals for the message "OK" or "KO".The relay contacts are configurable as N/C or N/O connections. They can be set as momentary (valid with start or timed) or latching.Convenient configuration software for programming and setting of tool data is available at no cost.Mini USB for PC connection3 digital control inputs (positive or negative logic) Start and teach signal One configurable input2 relay outputs selectable as N/C or N/O contact Signal all clear message ("OK") Signal error message ("KO") Scanner connection4 LEDs for status display Opening for top hat plug for optional connection to I/O extension module Din rail mounting

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BASIC CONTROLLER

BK MIKRO BKM93/BKM93KIO - Techna-Tool Inc.

BK MIKRO BKM93/BKM93KIO Basic controller has more limited functions than the premium version controllers. This controller only monitors object or free space applications for 1 tool in a single direction or 2 tools being checked bi-directionally (right/left). This controller would be used for applications that in the past used the BK4 or BK5 type controllers.

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BKM93KIO - Techna-Tool Inc.

Clockwise and/or counter-clockwise rotation of the wand is programmable allowing an optimum adaptation to the machine.The scanning intensity is adjustable in 8 steps. Even rotating drills with small diameters can be checked.The scanning results are display as "OK" or "KO" and signalled by LEDs on the front side of the device.The PROFIBUS is a standard Sub-D 9 pin connection; the USB connection is a USB-mini plug / type B and meets the 2.0 specification.Three digital inputs serve to activate the functions "Teach-in" to learn the position to be scanned, "Start" to initialize the scanning process and "Configurable" for receiving a stop command.Two digital outputs provide the signals for the message "OK" or "KO".The relay contacts are configurable as N/C or N/O connections. They can be set as momentary (valid with start or timed) or latching.Convenient configuration software for programming and setting of tool data is available at no cost.

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