About 50 results
Open links in new tab
  1. ToAuto DRO issues | The Hobby-Machinist

    Aug 8, 2025 · My ToAuto also "runs backward" on bolt circles compared to the description in the manual. I always have to "test run" to make sure it is set up for what I want. One trick I learned from …

  2. [How-To] - Recommended DRO Scales - The Hobby-Machinist

    Jun 8, 2024 · ToAuto - cheap scales sold mostly on Amazon. Fit and finish is not great, but they usually work. I haven't heard any horror stories. IMPORTANT: Most Sino scales on eBay and AliExpress are …

  3. Toauto DRO linear compensation | The Hobby-Machinist

    Jan 20, 2026 · I am pulling my hair out. Have a new TOAUTO DRO I just installed on my lathe. Measurements are waaaay off. Trying to adjust my linear compensation but it...

  4. ToAuto DRO issues | Page 2 | The Hobby-Machinist

    Aug 8, 2025 · My ToAuto also "runs backward" on bolt circles compared to the description in the manual. I always have to "test run" to make sure it is set up for what I want. One trick I learned from …

  5. DRO x axis double reading set up | The Hobby-Machinist

    Aug 6, 2024 · Hi I've been trying to get my ToAuto DRO to read double to match my cross slide "X". the unit is in R OR D where D is set to "1" but still reads 1/2 of the cross slide.

  6. 3 axis ToAuto DRO project on a CF-20 mill | The Hobby-Machinist

    May 12, 2025 · Hi Guys, this is how a fitted a 3 axis ToAuto DRO to my round column CF-20 Herless mill built in 1988 in Taiwan. All mounting areas on the mill are angled...

  7. Annoying DRO display switch - The Hobby-Machinist

    Jun 23, 2021 · I have a ToAuto 2 axis DRO on my lathe from Amazon. It has a ToAuto 5 micron Z scale and a Sino slim 1 micron X scale. The thing works quite good, but the lack of a front panel on/off …

  8. ToAuto DRO Glass Scale add-on to a Jet JMD-15 End Mill

    Apr 27, 2020 · Hello All !! I hope everyone is safe and well !!! I was not sure where to post this adventure....but decided to post in the Beginner's Forum as this seemed the best fit !! Well….I …

  9. Dro questions | The Hobby-Machinist

    Apr 17, 2025 · The ToAuto DRO uses 5 micron glass scales. I used iGaging scales with a diy Touch DRO on my lathe, primarily because at the time, there wasn't a glass scale that would work with my …

  10. DRO Scale Recommendations (for TouchDRO, and other DROs)

    Jul 6, 2023 · There are identical scales sold on Amazon. "ToAuto" branded Scales on Amazon are very decent. I have two. Electronics are very well made, and the cables were assembled surprisingly well. …