Find all the specs and requirements for the SOL 3D scanner on this page or download the datasheet here.

 

Technical Specifications for the SOL 3D scanner

Object size

Maximum size:

100x100 mm / 3.9x3.9 inches cylinder in near scanner position

 170x170 mm / 6.7x6.7inches cylinder in far scanner position

Read about scanner positions in this Knowledge Base article.

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Minimum size: 25x25 mm / 1x1 inch

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Maximum load capacity of turntable: 2 kg / 4.4lbs

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Specs

Accuracy: 0,1 mm / 0.004 inches (in near scanner position)

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Camera resolution: 5 MP optical compensated

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Working range: 210-360 mm / 8.3-14.2 inches (near and far scanner position)

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Calibration: Automatic

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Scanning

Scanning time: 360° automatic scan from start to finish* (incl. calibration, scanning, and meshing).

• 20 min. in normal mode (gives higher accuracy)
• 10 min. in turbo mode

*depending on the object complexity and computer hardware

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Reminders when scan is done:

• Sound alert

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Export file formats: OBJ, STL, PLY, XYZ, DAE which can be imported and used by other 3D software

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3D printer compatibility: If a 3D printer supports any of the file formats above the scans can be printed in 3D

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Data transfer: USB 3.0

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Scan of texture and colors: Yes

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Appending / adding scans: Yes

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Software updates: Yes - requires registration of scanner

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Release date: April 10, 2019

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Country: Developed in Denmark

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System requirements

Get help to see if your computer meets the system requirements, click here.

Supported operating systems	Microsoft Windows 11 and 10 64-bit (x64) MacOS Sierra, or newer
Graphics card	Minimum 2 GB memory, must support OpenGL 3.3 or higher
Recommended hardware	2.8 GHz processor CPU: 4 cores (8 logical processors) 16 GB RAM Min. 100 GB free disk space USB 3.0 port or powered USB hub for power input Internet to access factory data
Minimum hardware	2 GHz processor CPU: 2 cores (4 logical processors) 8 GB RAM Min 25 GB free disk space USB 3.0 port or powered USB hub for power input Internet to access factory data Display: 1024 x 768 pixels

Note:  Microsoft SQ and Apple M1 ARM CPU’s are not supported

Scanner positions for different scans

Choose the correct scanner position for your object's size by following these simple guidelines.

Small objects

Diameter 25-100 mm / 1-4 inches and height 25-100 mm / 1-4 inches:

• Use the NEAR scanner position for best results.

Large objects

Diameter up to 170 mm / 6.7 inches and height up to 170 mm / 6.7 inches:

• Use the FAR scanner position

 

Hardware size

Dimensions: 48x20x28 cm / 19x8x11 inches

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Weight: 3,18 kg / 7 lbs 

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