Artec Ray II 3D Scanner
Lightning-fast long-range 3D scanner for professional captures with high accuracy
With the high-accuracy, long-range, wireless Ray II laser 3D scanner you can precisely and rapidly capture large to massive objects, scenes or areas, and from up to 130 m away. It provides 3D point accuracy that meets professional standards and delivers top-notch precision.
This scanner is perfect for capturing detailed scans of massive objects like wind turbines, ships, airplanes, bridges, factories, crime scenes, or archeology sites. Its LiDAR technology ensures high-quality scans, making it suitable for tasks such as reverse engineering, inspection, creating digital replicas, documenting crime scenes, or assessing changes in civil infrastructure over time.
Features & Benefits
Lightning fast and long range
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Metrology-grade precision
Artec Ray II scans with high 3D point accuracy and best-in-class angular accuracy. If your device needs calibration, it will adjust itself or inform you if you need to do something. Rest assured that your scanner meets European safety standards and has been certified for accuracy.
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Brilliant texture
Detect even the smallest surface irregularities with Ray II’s 36 MP 3-camera system, with brilliant HDR texture. In heritage preservation, Ray II enables the recreation of every detail in true-to-life color. In forensic applications, enhanced color accuracy facilitates identifying crucial evidence,
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Onboard control
Fuss-free scanning is ensured with the intuitive Ray II — with basic features accessible on board, it’s as simple as pressing a button, with no computer or other device needed.
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Portable and quick to set up
At just 5 kg including the tripod, Ray II needs no targets and is ready for full setup in mere seconds.
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Remote scanning
When scanning something large, in an inaccessible location, or at a height you can’t safely be on, control your scanner easily and from a distance with the Artec Remote App.
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Real-time registration on board
Track the scanner’s movement in real time with feature tracking and advanced algorithms for intuitive 3D-space navigation including Ray II’s Visual Inertial System (VIS), Altimeter, compass, and Global Navigation Satellite System.
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Comprehensive long-range capture
With Ray II, the expansive 360°-300° field of view gives you flexibility to capture objects from 0.5 to 130 meters away, and with high accuracy and superior quality.
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Automatic removal of moving objects
Ray II’s smart auto-removal of moving objects that may enter or exit the scene keeps all captured data focused on exactly what you need.
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Continuous supply battery system
Powered by two hot-swappable batteries and another two on standby, Ray II comes ready to scan for a full 8 hours. Need more time? Charge while you scan, and swap without any downtime.
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Water and dust protection: IP54 (IEC 60529)
Your scanner is protected and your work kept safe with the Ray II’s water and dust protection, designed to keep particles or humidity from getting into your device.
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Perfect match for Leo
An unbeatable combination of two smart, wireless scanners: Artec Ray II’s range and speed for full scenes and large objects, the handheld Artec Leo for specific areas and angles. The long-range Ray II also integrates with all other Artec 3D scanners in seconds.
Technical Specifications
| Description | Spec |
|---|---|
| 3D point accuracy | 1.9 mm @ 10 m, 2.9 mm @ 20 m, 5.3 mm @ 40 m |
| Angular accuracy | 18" (0.87 mm @ 10 m) |
| Range accuracy | 1.0 mm + 10 ppm |
| Resolution | 3 user selectable settings: 3 / 6 / 12 mm @ 10 m |
| Range noise¹ ² | 0.4 mm @ 10 m, 0.5 mm @ 20 m |
| Field of view | 360° (horizontal) / 300° (vertical) |
| Range | 0.5 — 130 m |
| 3D capture rate | Up to 2,000,000 pts/sec |
| Scanning time without texture @ 10 m | 1.7 min @ 3mm resolution, 0.85 min @ 6mm resolution, 0.4 min @ 12mm resolution |
| Scanning time with texture @ 10 m | 2.7 min @ 3mm resolution, 1.9 min @ 6mm resolution, 1.4 min @ 12 mm resolution |
| Camera | 36 MP 3-camera system captures 432 MPx raw data for calibrated 360° × 300° spherical image |
| HDR | Automatic, 5 brackets |
| On scanner | Touchscreen control with finger touch, full color WVGA graphic display 480 × 800 pixels |
| Mobile devices | Artec Remote app for iOS and Android tablets and smartphones including: Remote control of scan functions, Settings selection, Launch scanning |
| Real time registration | Automatic point cloud alignment based on real time tracking of scanner movement between setups based on Visual Inertial System (VIS) by video enhanced inertial measurement unit |
| Automatic removal of moving objects | Delete captured data of moving objects using Double Scan |
| Check & Adjust | Field procedure for targetless checking of angular parameters |
| Visual Inertial Systems | Video enhanced inertial measuring system to track movement of the scanner position relative to the previous setup in real time |
| Tilt | IMU based, Accuracy: 18" (for upright and upside down setups with +/- 10° inclination) |
| Geolocation sensors | Altimeter, Compass, Global Navigation Satellite System |
| Wireless | Integrated wireless LAN (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Data storage | AS256, 256 GB exchangeable USB 3.0 flash drive |
| Scanning technology | Time of flight enhanced by Waveform Digitising (WFD) technology |
| Laser class | 1 (in accordance with IEC 60825-1:2014), 1550 nm (invisible) |
| Dimensions | 120 mm × 240 mm × 230 mm / 4.7" × 9.4" × 9.1" |
| Weight | 5.35 kg / 11.7 lbs, nominal (without batteries) |
| Mounting mechanism | Quick mounting on 5/8" stub on lightweight carbon tripod or tripod adapter |
| Internal battery | 2 × AEB364 internal, rechargeable Li-Ion batteries, Duration: Typically up to 4 hours, Weight: 340 gr. per battery |
| External | GEV282 AC adapter |
| Operating temperature | -5° to +40°C |
| Storage temperature | -40° to +70°C |
| Operating low temperatures³ | -10° to +40°C |
| Dust/Humidity⁴ | Solid particle/liquid ingress protection IP54 (IEC 60529) |
1 At 89% albedo
2 For single-shot measurements
3 Extended low temperature operation is possible to -10°C if internal temperature is at or above -5°C when powered on. For extended low temperature measurement, it is recommended that QA procedures are followed.
4 For upright and upside down setups with a +/- 15° inclination
Industry-standard handheld 3D scanner
The Artec Eva 3D scanner is widely used in various industries for its user-friendly interface, fast scanning speed, and accurate results. It is a valuable tool for applications such as rapid prototyping, quality control, computer-generated imagery (CGI), heritage preservation, automotive, forensics, medicine, prosthetics, and aerospace. This versatile device helps industries improve customization, innovation, and efficiency.