4 Overview
This document describes the HALscan scanheads, their characteristics and usage.
These scanheads are components according to Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2006/95/EC of the European
Union and related domestic directives, thus they will be used as part of a laser scanning system which itself can
be part of a machine.
This document contains important information on qualified and safe handling of HALscan scanheads. Therefore
you should familiarize yourself with the content of this manual before using such a scanhead for the first time.
Furthermore this manual must be accessible to anyone who will be involved in developing, installing or using a
laser device featuring a HALscan scanhead. When a scanhead is sold on, this operating manual or an authorized
copy must be passed on with it.
4.1 Type Code
Scanheads of type “HALscan” make use of a defined name scheme which can be interpreted as follows:
HALscan aaIrr
HALscan
– the general name of the scanhead
aa
– aperture size in mm
I
– interface to scanner controller card:
“
.
” or “
X
” – XY3-100 interface
“
N
” – NX-02 interface
rr
– digital resolution of the input, optional, can be dropped together with the generic placeholder
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