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What is a caliper?

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Caliper is a simple measure that the two jaws and a ruler is correct.

Precision caliper 1 / 128 inch is.

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A Vernier Caliper, and the digital, non-vernier, equivalent, measures to 1/1000", much finer than 1/128".

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