Glossary

FARO Focus S 70

FARO FocusS 70 is a 3D laser scanner manufactured by the company FARO; it is based on the phase-based scanning technique. FocusS provides all features of the proven FARO Focus3D series and offers a large number of innovations. The accuracy in the field of distance and angle measurements as well as of dual-axis compensator have been increased significantly. Due to an extended operating temperature range, you can even scan in challenging climatic environments. On-site compensation functionality allows to check scan quality straight on site. FARO FocusS 70 has safety class IP54 for use in dusty environments and in bad weather.

Allowing a maximum range of up to 70 meters, FARO FocusS 70 is especially suited for capturing façades, complex structures, production facilities, large components as well as documentation of accident sites.

  • high measuring speed of maximal 976.000 points/second in theory,
  • range of 0.6m (23.6 in) to 70m (230 ft)
  • laser class 1
  • extended operating temperature -20° to 55° C
  • very low noise
  • integrated GPS receiver and GLONASS
  • good scan capabilities in direct sunlight
  • control via touchscreen or WLAN
  • storage of captured point clouds and images in the inserted SD card
  • power supply via internal battery or external power source
  • dual-axis compensator
  • height sensor

HDR imaging and HD image resolution of FARO FocusS 70 ensure detailed scan results with highest data quality.

Further information on: Overview of hardware: Laser scanner