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Links to external resources for post-processing and scanning guides.
Resources for resolving issues with hardware and electronic components of the scanner.
Resources for resolving problems related to the scanner's software.
Lists essential items required before beginning the scanning process.
Guides the user through the physical assembly of the scanner's components.
Provides instructions for calibrating the stepper motor driver for optimal performance.
Detailed instructions on connecting the scanner's circuit boards and components correctly.
Guide for downloading and installing the Horus scanning software.
Instructions for installing necessary drivers for Uno Clone and Logitech webcam.
Steps to connect the webcam to the scanning software for live preview.
Utilizes the Control Workbench to test and align scanner components like lasers and motors.
Guides on aligning lasers vertically and ensuring good coverage across the object.
Configuring camera settings to detect the calibration pattern across a wide rotation range.
Fine-tuning settings to isolate laser light from background elements for accurate calibration.
Adjusting settings to segment the object from the background during scanning.
Configuring pattern settings and camera intrinsics for accurate calibration.
Performing laser triangulation and platform extrinsics calibrations for precise scanning.
Saving the completed calibration settings for future use.
Steps for setting up the object, lighting, and initiating the scanning process.
Instructions on saving the captured point cloud data after the scan is complete.
A workaround to correctly orient mesh normals before generating the 3D model.
Steps to export the processed mesh with applied texture in the .obj file format.
Detailed method for accurately calibrating the stepper motor driver using a multimeter.
| Technology | Laser triangulation |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 0.5 mm |
| Type | Desktop |
| Laser class | Class 1 |
| Resolution | 0.5 mm |
| Rotation platform | Yes |
| Rotation platform diameter | 200 mm |
| Rotation platform speed | Adjustable |
| Camera resolution | 1.3 MP |
| Output formats | PLY, STL, OBJ |
| Power supply | 12V DC |