Locating the parts of NavVis VLX

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An overview of the different parts of NavVis VLX.

Note: The device shown here is the NavVis VLX 3, but the corresponding parts are the same across the NavVis VLX series.

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Diagram of a laser scanner highlighting its components and features for better understanding.

Parts

Description

Control Point Button

Located on the top of the device and is used during scanning to create control points.

Sensors and Cameras

Used for capturing visual and spatial data during scanning.

Display

Used for navigating and interacting with the device.

Trigger Button

Located near the display and helps capture visual data during scanning workflows.

USB Port

Located on the handle and is used for turning the device on or off.

Ethernet Port

Located near the lower handle and is used for wired network connections and data transfer.

SSD Slot

Located at the base of the device and houses the removable storage for scanned data.

Battery

Located at the base of the device and supplies power to the device during scanning operations.

Battery Release

Located near the battery at the base of the device.

Belt Hook

Located at the base of the device and is used to carry or secure the device when not in use.

Top Laser Scanner

Located at the top of the device and captures laser scan data during operation.

Cameras

Located at the top of the device and captures visual data for mapping and imagery.

Frame

Supports and connects all major components of the device.

Shoulder Hooks

Located on the upper frame and supports handling the device.

Folding Mechanism

Allows the device to be folded for transport or storage.

Locking Screws

Located near the folding mechanism and helps to secure the frame in position during operation.

Bottom Laser Scanner

Located in the lower part of the device and captures additional laser scan data.

Handle

Located on the lower part of the frame.

Serial Number

Located near the handle and is the unique device unit identifier.