Carlson VS+, User Manual

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Contents
1 Customer information ............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Dear customer ............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
1.2 User manual ................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
2 VS+ system ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 System overview .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
3 VS+ hardware ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
3.1 VS+ Probe ................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2 Laser ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Yoke and horizontal housing ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
3.4 Power connectors ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.5 Internal battery ........................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.6 Prism and prism mounts ............................................................................................................................................................ 14
3.7 Transit case ............................................................................................................................................................................... 15
3.8 Carlson Scan ............................................................................................................................................................................. 16
4 Optional accessories ............................................................................................................................................................................ 17
4.1 Boom ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
4.2 Adaptor for legacy carbon fibre Void Scanner booms ................................................................................................................. 23
4.3 Tripod bracket ............................................................................................................................................................................ 24
4.4 Customised deployment devices ................................................................................................................................................ 25
5 Power management ............................................................................................................................................................................. 26
5.1 Internal power ............................................................................................................................................................................ 26
5.2 External power ........................................................................................................................................................................... 27
5.3 Hot swapping power sources ..................................................................................................................................................... 28
6 Data communication ............................................................................................................................................................................ 29
6.1 Data channels ............................................................................................................................................................................ 29
6.2 IP address ................................................................................................................................................................................. 32
7 Using the VS+ ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
7.1 First-time use – Power ............................................................................................................................................................... 33
7.2 First-time use – PC compatibility ................................................................................................................................................ 33
7.3 First-time use – PC set-up.......................................................................................................................................................... 33
7.4 Connection with PC ................................................................................................................................................................... 35
7.5 Carlson Scan ............................................................................................................................................................................. 35
8 Maintenance and care of the VS+ ........................................................................................................................................................ 37