200mm Spherical Target Magnetic Scanning Ball For Leica Faro 3D Laser Scanner Surveying Instrument

The 200mm spherical magnetic scanning target is a high-precision reference sphere designed for professional 3D laser scanning workflows using Leica and FARO surveying instruments. 

It provides stable, repeatable scan reference points for accurate point cloud registration, alignment, and field surveying applications.

Engineered with a durable spherical structure, strong magnetic base, and standard tripod compatibility, this scanning target ensures reliable positioning in indoor and outdoor environments, making it an essential accessory for modern geomatics and construction surveying.

Key Features & Benefits

High-Precision 3D Scanning Reference

• Designed for accurate point cloud registration in laser scanning projects
• Ensures stable geometric reference for Leica and FARO scanners
• Reduces alignment errors during multi-scan merging workflows

Strong Magnetic Mounting System

• 48mm magnetic base provides secure attachment on steel surfaces
• Quick installation and repositioning on-site
• Improves efficiency in field surveying operations

Universal Tripod Compatibility

• Equipped with standard 5/8” female thread mount
• Compatible with most surveying tripods and poles
• Flexible setup for indoor and outdoor scanning tasks

Durable Construction for Field Use

• Built for rugged surveying environments
• Resistant to vibration and movement disturbances
• Suitable for construction sites, industrial plants, and terrain mapping

Professional Surveying Accuracy

• Optimized for Leica, FARO, and other 3D laser scanning systems
• Enhances control point reliability in high-density scanning projects

Technical Specifications

Applications / Use Cases

• 3D laser scanning for construction sites
• BIM (Building Information Modeling) data capture
• Industrial plant and facility mapping
• Topographic and land surveying
• Tunnel and infrastructure documentation
• Point cloud alignment and registration workflows
• Engineering and geospatial measurement projects

Why Choose This 200mm Scanning Target?

This magnetic spherical scanning target is designed for surveyors who require speed, precision, and reliability in the field. Its strong magnetic base ensures quick deployment, while the 200mm sphere size provides optimal visibility for long-range laser scanners.

Whether used in construction verification, BIM modeling, or geospatial surveying, it delivers consistent reference accuracy that improves workflow efficiency and data quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 200mm spherical scanning target used for?

It is used as a reference point for 3D laser scanners to help align and merge point cloud data accurately.

Is this compatible with Leica and FARO scanners?

Yes, it is fully compatible with Leica, FARO, and most professional 3D laser scanning systems.

What is the purpose of the magnetic base?

The 48mm magnetic base allows secure attachment to metal surfaces for stable positioning during scanning.

Can it be used outdoors?

Yes, it is designed for both indoor and outdoor surveying environments, including construction sites.

Does it fit standard tripods?

Yes, it includes a 5/8” female thread compatible with standard surveying tripods.

How many pieces are included in the package?

The package includes 3 spherical targets with magnetic bases and a carrying case.

What is the diameter of the sphere?

The sphere has a 200mm diameter, optimized for accurate laser detection.

What is the advantage of using spherical targets?

Spherical targets provide consistent detection from any angle, improving scanning accuracy.

Is the product durable for fieldwork?

Yes, it is built with durable materials suitable for rugged surveying environments.

Can it improve point cloud registration accuracy?

Yes, it significantly improves alignment accuracy in multi-scan point cloud processing workflows.