Shining 3D FreeScan X7 / X7 + 3D Scanner Review
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Industrial laser 3D-scanner FreeScan X7 is powered by Shining 3D - is a portable device that can be easily held in one hand. The weight of the scanner does not exceed a kilogram, which makes it possible to use it in a confined space and hard-to-reach places without tripods and fixings.
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FreeScan X7
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Characteristics
- Measurement accuracy: 0.03 mm
- Volumetric accuracy: 0.02 mm + 0.06 mm / m
- Volumetric accuracy with DigiMetric: 0.020 mm + 0.025 mm / m
- Resolution: 0.05 mm
- Scan speed: 480,000 scans / s
- Single scan area: 300 × 275 mm
- Scanning area: 100-8000 mm
- Working distance: 300 mm
- Scanning depth: 250 mm
- Supported programs for additional measurements: DigiMetric
- Light source: fourteen laser
- Laser category: Class II (eye safe)
- Software: 3DScan
- File formats issued: STL, ASC, DGM, OBJ, etc., and compatible with measurement programs
- Supported OS: Win10 64bit
- Operating temperature: -10-40 ° C
- Data Transfer: USB 3.0
- Weight: 0.95 kg
- Dimensions: 130 x 90 x 310 mm
- Price: on request
Description
FreeScan X7 is able to work in a variety of industries, including reverse engineering and 3D quality control. The device allows you to scan objects of almost any size, texture and color.
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The wireless version of the FreeScan X7 + 3D Scanner additionally simplifies the scanning of objects by increasing the mobility of the device. The portable AirMaster module, equipped with a processor for processing data and their further transfer over a Wi-Fi channel with a speed of at least 600 megabits per second, is included in the kit with the scanner.
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The obtained data can be output in real time on a smartphone or tablet, which makes using a 3D scanner even more practical. The novelty is able to work offline for up to 3 hours, the waiting time is about 10 hours. FreeScan X7 + allows the use of replaceable batteries.
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Both FreeScan X7 and X7 + models support the original HOI hybrid scanning system, combining optical and inertial technologies.
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The manufacturer claims that this can significantly improve the accuracy and reliability of building a cloud of points and increase the scanning speed by more than 2 times compared to the models of the previous generation.
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You can scan objects both indoors and outdoors or in other difficult conditions. As a source of light, 3D scanners use an eye-safe 14-line laser grating.
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Scanning accuracy is 30 microns, which corresponds to the German standards VDI / VDE 2634. The scanning resolution is 100 microns, the speed is 480,000 points per second. The device is compatible with the DigiMetric photogrammetric system.
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3D scanners are controlled by four buttons located on the back of the device.
Shining 3D FreeScan X7 and X7 + come in a protective case. The kit includes connection cables, power supply, calibration panel, a set of tags and a cover.
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Both versions of the scanner from Shining 3D are ready to work with common software for 3D metrology. Supported software includes Geomagic Design X and Control X, PointShape Inspector, Verisurf, Rhinoceros and Mesh2Surface.
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