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Leica RTC360 - Supported GNSS Bands
The onboard GNSS receiver of the Leica RTC360 / RTC360 LT 3D Laser Scanner supports: GPS GLONASS BeiDou QZSSRTC360 - Tilt Between Stations
The technical specification of the tilt measurement accuracy of the RTC360 is 180 arcseconds single standard deviation. That means that 3 of 1000 tilt readings can be 9 arcminutes off the plumb line. Comparing 2 stations with each other, one may find ...How is 3D Point Accuracy Calculated?
3D point accuracy in LiDAR systems, including the Leica RTC360 3D Laser Scanner, is calculated based on several factors that influence the precision of the measured points in a three-dimensional space. These factors include the range accuracy, ...RTC360 - Noise Points Below the Scanner Position
Scanning in snowy environment/areas can result in noisy points below the scanner position because of snow reflections: Leica RTC360 - Noisy Points due to Snow Leica RTC360 - Image of Snow Leica RTC360 - Noisy Points due to SnowRTC360 - Explanation of Warning Message "External Force Detected"
The “External Force Detected” message is created by the IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) which detects accelerations in any direction. Effects that might register as such: scanning on vibrating flooring e.g. in refineries scanner leg not fastened ...