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Table 2 Technical specifications and experimental settings of the FARO LS Photon 120

From: Assessing tree dendrometrics in young regenerating plantations using terrestrial laser scanning

FARO LS Photon 120

Hardware specifications

Experimental settings

Laser power

20 mW (Laser class 3R)

Wavelength

785 nm

Range finder/method

Phase-shift

Measurement range

0.6–120 m

Ranging error

±2 mm (at 25 m)

Field-of-view (V × H)

Up to 310° × 360°

310° × 360°

Angular step size (V, H)

Up to 0.009°

0.036°

Spatial resolution

Up to 2 mm (at 15 m)

6.283 mm (at 10 m)

Data acquisition rate

Up to 976,000 points/s

244,000 points/s