Artec Spider 3D Scanner

Artec launches the new 3D scanner Artec Spider at the Control Fair in Stuttgart, Germany. 

The Artec Spider 3D scanner allows for high solutions scans and has the ability to capture complex geometry, sharp edges and thin ribs. According to the manufacturer it can be applied in the fields of rapid prototyping and production, as well as the automotive and aerospace industry, medicine, quality control, product and graphic design.

Artec Spider is specifically designed for CAD users and perfect for reverse engineering. In combination with the Artec Studio software it is a powerful desktop tool for designers, engineers and inventors.

Technical Specifications 

Ability to capture texture: Yes
3D resolution, up to: 0.1 mm
3D point accuracy, up to: 0.05 mm
3D accuracy over distance, up to: 0.03% over 100 cm
Texture resolution: 1.3 mp
Colors: 24 bpp
Light source: blue LED
Working distance: 0.17 – 0.3 m
Linear field of view, HxW @ closest range: 90 mm x 70 mm
Linear field of view, HxW @ furthest range: 180 mm x 140 mm
Angular field of view, HхW: 30 x 21°
Video frame rate, up to: 7.5 fps
Exposure time: 0.0005 s
Data acquisition speed, up to: 1 000 000 points/s
Multi core processing: Yes
Dimensions, HxDxW: 190 x 140 x 130 mm
Weight: 0.85 kg / 1.9 lb
Power consumption: 12V, 24W
Interface: 1 х USB2.0
Output formats: OBJ, PLY, WRL, STL, AOP, ASCII, PTX, E57, XYZRGB
Output format for measurements: CSV, DXF, XML
Processing capacity: 40’000’000 triangles/1GB RAM
Supported OS: Windows 7 or Windows 8 – x64

Artec Spider is available for EUR 15,700 (approx. USD 20,000).