Gocator Line Profile Sensors: User Manual
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Gocator Setup
The Gocator is shipped with a default configuration that will produce laser profiles for most targets.
The following sections describe how to set up a standalone sensor system and a dual-sensor system for
operations. After you have completed the setup, you can perform laser profiling to verify basic sensor
operation.
Running a Standalone Sensor System
To configure a standalone sensor system:
1. Power up the sensor.
The power indicator (blue) should turn on immediately.
2. Enter the sensor's IP address (192.168.1.10) in a web
browser.
The Gocator interface loads.
If a password has been set, you will be prompted to
provide it and then log in.
3. Go to the Manage page.
4. Ensure that Replay mode is off (the slider is set to the left).
Replay mode disables measurements.
5. Ensure that the Laser Safety Switch is enabled or the
Laser Safety input is high.
6. Go to the Scan page.
7. Observe the profile in the data viewer
8. Press the Start button or the Snapshot on the Toolbar to
start the sensor.
The Start button is used to run sensors continuously.
The Snapshot button is used to trigger the capture of a
single profile.
Standalone
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