Leica Absolute Tracker AT960

Description

Leica Absolute Tracker AT960 – Portable High-Precision Laser Tracker for Large-Scale Industrial 3D Metrology

The Leica Absolute Tracker AT960 is a professional 3D Scanner and laser tracker developed for precision industrial metrology. Utilizing Leica’s Absolute Interferometer (AIFM) technology, PowerLock automatic target tracking, and advanced 6DoF measurement capabilities, it provides fast and highly accurate measurements for large-scale manufacturing and inspection tasks.

Supporting reflectors, probes, laser scanners, and machine alignment tools, the AT960 delivers exceptional versatility for dimensional inspection, reverse engineering, production verification, tooling alignment, and assembly guidance. Its lightweight construction, IP54 protection, wireless connectivity, and optional battery operation make it an excellent solution for both factory and field applications.

The Leica Absolute Tracker AT960 is an ideal solution for aerospace manufacturers, automotive OEMs, heavy equipment producers, energy companies, and industrial metrology professionals requiring fast, portable, and highly accurate large-volume measurement technology.

Main Benefits

High-Precision Large-Volume Measurement
Provides micron-level accuracy for dimensional inspection, assembly verification, and industrial quality control.

Portable One-Person Operation
Compact, lightweight design with optional battery operation enables efficient field and factory measurements.

Multi-Sensor Compatibility
Works seamlessly with Leica reflectors, T-Probe, T-Scan, T-Mac, and Leica Absolute Scanner (LAS) for complete inspection flexibility.

Wireless Measurement
Integrated Wi-Fi communication reduces cables and speeds up setup in production environments.

Fast Measurement Workflow
High-speed tracking and automatic target recovery improve inspection efficiency and reduce downtime.

Key Features

Absolute Interferometer (AIFM)
Enables highly accurate distance measurements while tracking moving targets without requiring homing procedures.

PowerLock Automatic Target Tracking
Automatically reacquires the target after beam interruption, reducing operator workload.

6DoF Measurement
Supports six-degree-of-freedom measurements using Leica T-Probe for complete spatial positioning.

High-Speed Measurement
Measuring rate: 3,000 points/second
Measurement output: 1,000 points/second

Multi-Sensor Platform
Compatible with:
Reflectors (SMR)
Leica T-Probe
Leica T-Scan
Leica Absolute Scanner (LAS)
Leica T-Mac

Wireless & Battery Operation
Supports cable-free operation for increased mobility across large production facilities.

Rugged Industrial Design
IP54-rated housing protects against dust and water splashes in demanding environments.

Fast Setup
Integrated orientation and automatic system initialization minimize setup time.

Specifications

Product Type: Portable Industrial Laser Tracker
Category: 3D Scanners
Subcategory: Laser Tracker Systems
Manufacturer: Leica Geosystems (Hexagon)
Measurement Technology
Laser Tracker
Absolute Interferometer (AIFM)
6DoF Metrology
Measurement Performance
Measuring rate: 3,000 points/sec
Output rate: 1,000 points/sec
Measurement accuracy: Uxyz = ±15 μm + 6 μm/m
Measurement Range (Model Dependent)
Reflector: up to 160 m diameter
T-Probe: up to 60 m
T-Scan / LAS: up to 60 m
T-Mac: up to 60 m
Rotation Range
Horizontal: 360°
Vertical: ±145° / 360°
Environmental Protection
IP54
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Ethernet
Power
AC power
Optional rechargeable battery
Weight
Less than 14 kg
Compatible Accessories
Leica T-Probe
Leica T-Scan
Leica Absolute Scanner (LAS)
Leica T-Mac
SMR Reflectors

Applications

Aerospace Manufacturing
Inspection of aircraft structures, fuselage sections, composite parts, and assembly fixtures.

Automotive Production
Dimensional inspection of vehicle bodies, tooling, jigs, fixtures, and production lines.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
Measurement of large fabricated components and industrial machinery.

Tool & Fixture Inspection
Verification of molds, dies, welding fixtures, and precision tooling.

Industrial Assembly
Machine installation, alignment, and production verification.

Reverse Engineering
Captures accurate dimensional data for CAD comparison and digital manufacturing.

Energy Industry
Inspection of turbines, generators, pressure vessels, and large industrial equipment.

Shipbuilding
Large-scale measurement and alignment of marine structures and assemblies.

What is the Leica Absolute Tracker AT960?
The Leica AT960 is a portable laser tracker designed for high-precision industrial metrology, dimensional inspection, alignment, and large-volume measurement.

What makes the AT960 unique?
It combines high-speed laser tracking, 6DoF probing, wireless operation, automatic target reacquisition, and compatibility with multiple Leica sensors in one system.

Can the AT960 perform laser scanning?
Yes. When paired with the Leica Absolute Scanner (LAS) or Leica T-Scan, it performs high-speed 3D laser scanning.

What industries use the Leica AT960?
It is widely used in aerospace, automotive, heavy industry, energy, shipbuilding, precision manufacturing, and industrial quality control.

Is the Leica AT960 portable?
Yes. It weighs less than 14 kg and supports wireless communication with optional battery operation for easy transport and setup.

What is the maximum measurement range?
Depending on the model, reflector measurements reach up to 160 m diameter, while probing and scanning support up to 60 m.