Connected Caliper FAQ

What devices does the Connected Caliper work with?

The Connected Caliper is designed to work with Shaper Origin, computers, tablets, and other Bluetooth® devices.

What is the accuracy and resolution of the Connected Caliper?

The Connected Caliper is accurate to within .001" and has a .0005" resolution.

How do I connect it to Origin?

To connect with Origin, first make sure your Origin is updated to the latest release (Kirby Cove or higher). Then go to settings -> Connected Tools -> click Connect and follow the on screen prompts. For subsequent connections simply press and hold the yellow button for 4 seconds.

Is the Connected Caliper compatible with both Origin Gen1 and Gen2?

Yes! The Connected Caliper works with both Origin Gen1 and Gen2 as well as other Bluetooth® compatible devices.

I already have a Bluetooth® caliper. Can I connect that to Origin?

No. Shaper Connected Caliper is designed specifically to pair effortlessly with Origin. But Shaper Connected Caliper can also connect to other compatible Bluetooth® devices such as laptops or tablets for use with applications like Studio.

I see that Origin has Bluetooth® connectivity. Does this mean I can connect any Bluetooth® accessory to Origin?

No. Only specific Connected Devices are supported for use with Origin.