# SCU6x Controller Center Guiding One Sensor

> Understanding Sensor Orientation and Edge Guiding with the SCU6x ControllerIn this episode, we dive into the functionality of the SCU6x Controller with a focus on sensor orientation and edge guiding. You'll learn how to enable a sensor in center orientation mode, which allows it to detect both ed...

**Last updated:** 2026-03-03

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Understanding Sensor Orientation and Edge Guiding with the SCU6x Controller

In this episode, we dive into the functionality of the SCU6x Controller with a focus on sensor orientation and edge guiding. You'll learn how to enable a sensor in center orientation mode, which allows it to detect both edges of the web. The green line in the middle signifies the sensor's center position, crucial for center guiding. We also explore how switching to left or right modes adjusts the reference edge used for guiding, highlighting the controller's automatic detection and response to these settings. Understanding these configurations will help you effectively manage web positioning and improve operational efficiency.

00:00 Introduction to Sensor Configuration
00:16 Understanding the Center Orientation
00:48 Center Guiding Explained
01:02 Controller Modes and Edge Detection
01:29 Practical Examples of Edge Detection
02:12 Configuring Orientation for Guiding

## Related Products

- SCU6x

**Tags:** SCU6x

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## About Roll-2-Roll Technologies

Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC, headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma, manufactures patented fiber-optic web position sensors and web guiding systems for roll-to-roll manufacturing. Products include ODC edge sensors (48mm to 960mm), 1DC all-in-one sensors, SCU-series controllers, and complete web guide systems.

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