EinStar VEGA 3D Scanner

Extended Reality (AR/VR)

Where can I use this device?

This device may not be used outside the Libraries.

About this device

This professional standalone handheld 3D scanner captures objects and environments with built-in computing power and a vivid integrated display. It is fully wireless and battery-powered, eliminating the need for a tethered computer during active scanning. It utilizes dual infrared light sources for high adaptability and features an ultra-high-resolution texture camera for realistic color mapping. Available by technology consultation only.

  • Scan physical objects with high precision using the high-definition mode or map out larger spaces using the fast mode.
  • Review 3D scan progress and execute on-device post-processing using the built-in touchscreen.
  • Capture lifelike color and high-fidelity textures with the integrated 48-megapixel RGB camera.

In order to use the Einstar VEGA scanner, please submit a technology consultation request.

Request a technology consultation

Useful information

  •   Who can I contact about it?

    Alexis Springs

    akspring@ncsu.edu

    Consultations

    Specialists from our Makerspace, VR Studio, Digital Media, and Esports teams are available to provide one-on-one assistance via email or Zoom. Request a technology consultation

  •   What is the cost of replacement?
    Borrowing this device is free. But if it is lost or broken beyond simple repair while being borrowed, the borrower will be required to pay the cost of replacing the item:
    $2,000

    More about our policy regarding lost items.

  •   What are the hardware specifications?
    FeatureSpecification
    Display6.4-inch 2K OLED touch panel screen
    ProcessingOn-board real-time processing and independent post-processing
    Working distance100 mm – 1500 mm
    Capture frame rate, up to15 fps (HD Mode) / 20 fps (Fast Mode)
    Point distance, down to0.05 mm (HD Mode) / 0.5 mm (Fast Mode)
    Color resolution48 MP RGB texture camera
    Structured light sourceInfrared MEMS & Infrared VCSEL
    Position sensorsBuilt-in 6 DoF IMU inertial system
    ConnectivityWi-Fi 6 wireless connectivity and USB Type-C data transfer
    Power sourceBuilt-in battery (1.5–2 hours runtime), supports 65W Fast Charging
    Internal Hardware8-core CPU (2.4 GHz), 32 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD

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