| Brand |
Trimble |
| System |
Trimble VX |
| Date of introduction |
2007 |
| Weight [kg] (sensor only) |
5.25 |
| Size (h/d) [cm] (sensor only) |
20x18x45 |
| Power requirement |
11.1 V |
| Battery internal/external |
Internal / External |
| Range measurement principle |
Time of Flight |
| Wavelength [nm] |
870 |
| Laser safety classification |
2 |
| Min./max. range [m] |
150+ scanning, 300+ single point (18% reflective surface) |
| Range resolution |
10mm min spacing |
| Range accuracy at 50m [mm] (1 sigma) |
3mm |
| Beam diameter at exit [mm] |
Consult Trimble |
| Beam divergence/spot at 50 m distance [mm] |
20 x 40 |
| Intensity recording (Y[#bits]/N)/export formats |
Y / JobXML, DC, ascii |
| Max. FoV VxH [D] |
270 x 360 |
| Scan angle step size H/V [D] |
10mm min spacing |
| Scan angle accuracy H/V [D] (1 sigma) |
1" |
| Beam deflection mechanism |
Rotating telescope |
| Measurement rate [kHz] |
Up to 0.015kHz |
| Scan duration typical/highest resolution [min] |
Consult Trimble |
| Selection of scan density/spacing |
Y |
| Temperature range/humidity range [0C/ %] |
-20 to 50, IP55 |
| Internal Camera [Y/N] |
Y |
| Inbuild Control Panel [Y/N] |
Y |
| Scan time per battery |
5 hours (internal) / 20 hours (external) |
| Main application areas (max. 5) |
Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, Volumetric, Architecture, Forensics |
| Camera(s) (Y[#,type,sensor size]/N) |
Y (1), real-time video 2048x1536 |
| Export formats of camera image |
.jpg |
| User interface (e.g. PC) |
TSC2 or TCU controllers |
| User interface specifications (RAM/OS, etc.) |
Consult Trimble |
| Additional sensors |
Integrated pressure sensor |
| Software name |
see footnote * right |
| Registration/orientation methods |
Multiple (including Survey traverse). Consult Trimble |
| Automatic detection of tie points [Y/N] |
N/A |
| Integration of data from different scans [Y/N] |
Y |
| Real time visualization during scanning [Y/N] |
Y |
| Fly around, pan and zoom [Y/N] |
Y |
| Geo-referencing [Y/N] |
Y |
| Point (group) selection [Y/N] |
Y |
| Fitting of primitives [Y(specify)/N] |
Y |
| Largest model (# of points/# of objects) |
Varies depending on controller. Consult Trimble |
| Export formats of processed data |
Multiple. Consult Trimble |
| Import formats |
Multiple. Consult Trimble |