We are looking into using a leica p50
laser scanner to realign the primary reflector. The p50 is the
identical hardware as the p40. It has firmware changes to allow
the laser to be used at higher intensities and longer distances.
On 11mar20 leica brought a p50 to AO to test on
the primary.
| range accuracy |
1.2 mm + 10ppm to 270m 3.0 mm + 10ppm 570 to > 1km |
| Angular accuracy |
8" horizontal. at 100m = 3.9mm 8" vertical |
| tilt axis height |
250mm |