Learn Calypso by Example
All the tutorials include:
- Lifetime access to the video course
- 3D CAD Model
- Detailed PDF drawing
If you're a new Calypso programmer and you need to get up and running fast, then you came to the right place!
This series of lessons will guide you through hands-on practice in creating your own CMM programs from beginner to advanced levels.
They are designed with many real-life scenarios, laying a foundation for the core skills you will use every day. While you are practicing the lessons, you can contact us any time for personal help with your questions.
You can buy these courses individually, or save money by getting them in bundles.
Buy Basic + Intermediate together ($770)
Basic Program 1
In this course, you will learn a variety of skills needed to put together a fully-functional basic CMM program.
We will cover how to:
- Import and manipulate a CAD model
- Change the CAD model orientation and appearance
- Set up the Base Alignment
- Set up Clearance Planes
- Create features from CAD
- Adjust probing strategy
- Report diameters & position
- Report distances
- Apply scan filters
- Run the program with a manual alignment
Buy Basic Program 1 & 2 ($450)
Comes with the aluminum training part, shipped to your facility. You will use this part to practice making a Calypso program to measure it.
(If you wish to buy this course without the physical part, please use the coupon code NOPART.)
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Basic Program 2
Reinforce your basic Calypso programming in this second series of hands-on lessons.
We will cover how to:
- Build on the tools you learned in Basic Program 1
- Change the toolbar icons
- Create a polyline scan
- Measure radii
- Adjust circle scan parameters
- Measure part length and width
- Measure depths
- Report flatness & parallelism
- Generate graphical form plots
- Understand the Run Window
- And other useful tips!
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Intermediate Program 1
Reinforce your basic Calypso programming in this series of hands-on lessons.
We will cover how to:
- Build on the tools you learned in the Basic Programs
- Measure an angle
- Distance to intersect point
- Radius size and location (short arc)
- Cone intersect diameter
- Slot size
- Understand distance to plane
- And other useful tips!
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Intermediate Program 2
Reinforce your basic Calypso programming in this series of hands-on lessons.
We will cover how to:
- Build on the tools you learned in the Basic Programs
- Secondary Alignments
- Probing from the side of the part
- Symmetry line
- Rotational Pattern
- Composite Position on Threaded Holes
- Bolt circle
- Roundness with Graphical Plots
- Runout
- And other useful tips!
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Advanced Program 1
Enrich your Calypso skills in this series of hands-on lessons.
We will cover how to:
- Measure Profile with single points, cylinders and 2D curves
- Construct a circle from existing Curve points
- Construct theoretical lines
- Reduce runtime by using sub-clearance planes
- Check a chamfer accurately with a CAD section line
- Create a slot feature
- Set scanning filter and outlier options
- Evaluate tight-tolerance diameters in different ways
- Report position relative to a multi-feature datum reference
- And other useful tips!
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Advanced Program 2
This tutorial demonstrates creating a full FAI Calypso program from start to finish.
Learn lots of tips and tricks, like how to:
- Set up a program template
- Create Calypso programs more efficiently
- Use a checklist to help you remember steps
- Add fixturing models and locate them
- Organize your program in a logical way
- Use shortcuts to speed up common tasks
- Add setup instructions
- Set the report output
- Test-run the program with Calypso Planner simulation
- Review some topics from Intermediate and Advanced videos
- And more!
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Save money with these combo deals!
Buy Basic + Intermediate together ($770)