|
Comparison of Surveyor 3D Scanning Systems |
|
FEATURE
|
DS-Series |
WS-Series |
DM-Series |
FA-Series |
DT-Series
|
TS-Series
|
|
Machine
design / construction
|
CMM Gantry
-Granite/Steel
|
CMM Gantry
– Granite/Steel
|
CMM Gantry
– Granite/Steel
|
Faro 7-axis Portable
CMM
(Platinum, Titanium,
Advantage) |
Bench top unit with 3 precision
rotary stages
|
Tripod system with sweeping laser beam |
|
Motion
System
|
CNC
Servo
|
CNC
Servo
|
Manual
CMM
|
Manual
Articulated Arm |
CNC Stepper
|
|
|
Accuracy
Level
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
Medium
|
Medium
|
Medium
|
|
Line Range Laser
Probe Options
|
RPS-120
RPS-150
RPS-450
SLP-250
SLP-330
SLP-450
SLP-2000 |
SLP-250
SLP-330
SLP-450
SLP-2000 |
RPS-120
RPS-150
RPS-450
SLP-250
SLP-330
SLP-450 |
SLP-250
SLP-330
SLP-450
SLP-2000 |
SLP-2000
|
SLP-2000
|
|
Laser
Line Length
|
12
to 200 mm
|
25
to 200 mm
|
12
to 45 mm
|
25
to 200 mm
|
200 mm
|
200 mm
|
|
Main
Applications
|
Inspection
or Reverse Engineering
|
Inspection
or Reverse Engineering
|
Inspection
or Reverse Engineering
|
Inspection
or Reverse Engineering
|
Reverse
Engineering
|
Reverse
Engineering
|
|
CMM
Option?
|
YES
|
YES
|
YES
|
YES |
NO
|
NO
|
|
CE Mark
|
NO
|
YES
|
NO
|
YES
|
NO
|
NO
|
|
Position
Feedback
|
Linear
Scales
|
Linear
Scales
|
Linear
Scales
|
Encoders on multiple joints
|
Rotary encoders on rotary stages
|
Rotary encoder on rotary stage |
|
Air
supply needed
|
NO
|
YES
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
|
Shipping
Point / Currency
|
USA
/ US$
|
USA
/ US$
Germany / EU
China / US$
|
USA
/ US$
|
USA
/ US$
|
USA
/ US$
|
USA
/ US$
|
|
Scan
Capture Software
|
Surveyor
Scan Control
|
|
Data
Processing Software
|
Geomagic
and Visual Mill |
