Teledyne Optech Polaris
Long-range terrestrial laser scannerER / LR · ATLAScan workflowPolaris is a terrestrial laser scanner offering ER and LR options for different ranges and acquisition rates. Integrated cameras, GNSS, tilt sensor, compass and touchscreen support field planning and georeferencing.
Turn large sites into detailed point clouds.
ER and LR options
Assess range and laser repetition rate according to target reflectivity and project requirements.
Integrated field tools
Manage setup and recording with the touchscreen, GNSS, compass and cameras.
Versatile use
Plan tripod, platform or vehicle-mounted use according to the project.
From scan data to project deliverables
Complete scan planning, data processing, registration and georeferencing workflows with ATLAScan.
Applications and use cases
- Building and land surveys
- Restoration and measured surveys
- Point-cloud analysis
Technical specifications
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ER / LR range options
| Specification | Teledyne Optech Polaris |
|---|---|
| ER; 200 kHz | 90% reflectivity: 750 m; 20%: 400 m |
| ER; 500 kHz | 90% reflectivity: 250 m; 20%: 125 m |
| LR; 50 kHz | 90% reflectivity: 2000 m; 20%: 976 m |
| LR; 200 kHz | 90% reflectivity: 750 m; 20%: 400 m |
| LR; 500 kHz | 90% reflectivity: 250 m; 20%: 125 m |
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Teledyne Optech Polaris |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1 mm resolution at 75 m |
| Internal and External Imaging Systems | Dual integrated cameras and external DSLR camera connection |
| Project Planning and Processing | PC-based project preplanner for setting up and documenting project work |
| Wide Field of View | 120° vertical × 360° horizontal (fully adjustable) |
| Sensors | Integrated GNSS, tilt sensor, compass, internal camera and external camera connection |
| Graphical Interface | Onboard, sunlight-visible, menu-driven |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Teledyne Optech Polaris |
|---|---|
| Distance Measurement Method | Pulsed Laser Beams |
| Wavelength [nm] | 1550 |
| Laser Safety Class | 1 |
| Distance Resolution [mm] | 2 |
| Intensity Recording [bits] | 12 |
| Minimum Distance [m] | 1.5 |
| Angular Measurement Resolution [μrad] | 12 |
| Max. Point Spacing | 3 mm @ 100 m |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (continued)
| Specification | Teledyne Optech Polaris |
|---|---|
| Range Precision (1 sigma) | 5 mm @ 100 m |
| Single-Pulse Precision (1 sigma) | 4mm @ 100 m |
| Max. Vertical / Horizontal Field of View | 120° (-45° to +75°) / 360° |
| Min. Horizontal Angular Step [μrad / degrees] | 30 / 0.0017° |
| Min. Horizontal Angular Step [μrad / degrees] | 12 / 0.0007° |
| Operating Temperature | Minimum -20 °C, maximum +50 °C |
| Humidity | 95% |
| Integrated Protection | Included |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (continued)
| Specification | Teledyne Optech Polaris |
|---|---|
| Protection | IP64 (dust and water protection) |
| Battery Type and Runtime | Internal and external, 2.5 hours |
| Power input | 9-32 VDC |
| Power consumption | 60 W |
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Teledyne Optech Polaris |
|---|---|
| Height | 323 mm |
| Width (diameter) | 217 mm |
| Total Weight | 11.2 kg |
| Display | 5.7-inch bright sunlight-readable display |
| Resolution | 640 × 480 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Can be operated with gloves, a pen, stylus, etc. |
HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Teledyne Optech Polaris |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 500,000 points per second; 2 million points with 4 returns |
| Internal Camera | Included |
| Internal Camera Image Format | .jpeg |
| External Camera | Yes (optional) |
| External Camera Image Format | .jpg, .nef |
| User Interface | Integrated touchscreen, tablet, PC |
| Additional Sensors | Tilt sensor, L1 GNSS, compass |
| Registration / Orientation Methods | L1 GNSS, GNSS and compass, resection, occupied point / backsight |
Range depends on laser repetition rate and target reflectivity. ER / LR values should be compared under the same conditions. Resolution, point spacing and measurement precision in the table are different measures.
Let us define the right solution for your project.
Contact Atay Mühendislik for model selection, configuration and technical support.