Next Wave CNC 3D Digitizing Probe is a versatile tool designed to attach seamlessly to any CNC Shark router, allowing you to trace objects with an impressive detail accuracy of up to 0.001". This precision enables you to import STL images into VCarve software, making it easy to replicate objects, shapes, and patterns with exceptional fidelity. The 3D Digitizing Probe Kit stands out for its user-friendly design, requiring no complicated programming or processes, which makes it suitable for both beginners and professionals. Its remarkable accuracy is for carving basic shapes or restoring damaged areas on antiques and other irreplaceable items. Please note that the probe requires Vectric VCarve or similar software, as well as an LCD Pendant to operate. Exercise caution when using the probe on softer materials like clay, basswood, or plaster, as the tip may leave marks; testing a small area first is . For safety, unplug the router before attaching the Digital Duplicator. Proudly made in the USA. Model Number: 20176