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On-Site Compensation Instructions for the Focus S Series Quick Steps Preparation Before Compensation Scan & Compensate Troubleshooting Overview The On-Site Compensation process is a procedure to test and improve the angular accuracy of the scanner using SCENE software. Note: On-Site Compensation is only available on Focus models.
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Supported Software • SCENE 7.0 or later ® • FARO Laser Scanner Focus ® Supported Hardware • FARO Laser Scanner Focus ® • FARO Laser Scanner Focus Preparation Before Compensation Site setup Before you begin the On-Site Compensation process, ensure that the scan site has the following facilities: •...
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Mode to WLAN instead of Access Point. This allows for transfer speeds up to 150Mbit/s in 5GHz networks. Check Network Security Status 1. Open your network list. 2. Click Properties for the scanner network. https://knowledge.faro.com/Hardware/3D_Scanners/Focus/On-Site_Compensation_Instructions_for_the_Focus_S_Series Updated: Fri, 04 Sep 2020 19:09:50 GMT...
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• Place at least six target sheets on the site. • The target sheets must be placed in a vertical range of -50° to +50° from the scanner device. Note: Under some https://knowledge.faro.com/Hardware/3D_Scanners/Focus/On-Site_Compensation_Instructions_for_the_Focus_S_Series Updated: Fri, 04 Sep 2020 19:09:50 GMT...
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Compensation is completed, " Compensation report" is displayed together with the Compensation result. • Select whether you want to apply the compensation data to the scanner. • Click disconnect to disconnect from scanner and finish the On-Site compensation. https://knowledge.faro.com/Hardware/3D_Scanners/Focus/On-Site_Compensation_Instructions_for_the_Focus_S_Series Updated: Fri, 04 Sep 2020 19:09:50 GMT...
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• Solution: In the output folder a targetImage.png file is stored. This image shows the identified markers as blue circles. Areas with a sufficient amount of detected targets have a green background color. In case of an insufficient amount of detected targets the background color is red. https://knowledge.faro.com/Hardware/3D_Scanners/Focus/On-Site_Compensation_Instructions_for_the_Focus_S_Series Updated: Fri, 04 Sep 2020 19:09:50 GMT...
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• Solution: Make sure that the WLAN connection to the scanner is stable. If this error appears when connecting to the scanner or applying the compensation parameters, try to repeat the corresponding step. https://knowledge.faro.com/Hardware/3D_Scanners/Focus/On-Site_Compensation_Instructions_for_the_Focus_S_Series Updated: Fri, 04 Sep 2020 19:09:50 GMT...
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User Manual for the Focus M70 and S70/S150/S350 • Quick Start Guides for the Focus M70 and S70/S150/S350 • Technical Specification Sheet for the Focus M70 and S70/S150/S350 Keywords: On-Site Compensation, Wireless connection, Wi-Fi, WLAN, Target https://knowledge.faro.com/Hardware/3D_Scanners/Focus/On-Site_Compensation_Instructions_for_the_Focus_S_Series Updated: Fri, 04 Sep 2020 19:09:50 GMT...
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