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DPA Entry

Entry-level photogrammetry

Featuring a quality mid-range digital camera and a basic selection of measurement targets, DPA Entry is part of the DPA Series.

It is the perfect system for well-trained users familiar with the principles of photogrammetry and capable of taking full control of the measurement process, including all required camera settings. With its selection of targets and high-definition camera quality, DPA Entry delivers sufficient accuracy for the wide range of applications that present relatively simple parts for analysis.

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DPA Entry Specifications

Sensor unit	Camera resolution	Speed	View finder
Canon EOS 6D	20.2 MP \| 5472 x 3648	Up to 4 images / sec	Diopter
Sensor weight	Wireless data transfer	Accuracy (MPE₁)	Certification
1.4 kg	Not supported	25 μm + 25 μm * Length diagonal [m]	Opt. VDI 2634 page 1 certified system

Sensor unit
Canon EOS 6D
Camera resolution
20.2 MP \| 5472 x 3648
Speed
Up to 4 images / sec
View finder
Diopter
Sensor weight
1.4 kg
Wireless data transfer
Not supported
Accuracy (MPE₁)
25 μm + 25 μm * Length diagonal [m]
Certification
Opt. VDI 2634 page 1 certified system

₁ MPE (Maximum Permissible Error) of length measurement error, based on VDI/VDE 2634 part 1: defined as maximum permissible deviation of a measured length, which is located between two measuring points, signalised with photogrammetric targets, in the entire measuring volume of the measuring object, regardless of the position and orientation.

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DPA Entry Specifications

Sensor unit	Camera resolution	Speed	View finder
Canon EOS 6D	20.2 MP \| 5472 x 3648	Up to 4 images / sec	Diopter
Sensor weight	Wireless data transfer	Accuracy (MPE₁)	Certification
1.4 kg	Not supported	25 μm + 25 μm * Length diagonal [m]	Opt. VDI 2634 page 1 certified system

Sensor unit
Canon EOS 6D
Camera resolution
20.2 MP \| 5472 x 3648
Speed
Up to 4 images / sec
View finder
Diopter
Sensor weight
1.4 kg
Wireless data transfer
Not supported
Accuracy (MPE₁)
25 μm + 25 μm * Length diagonal [m]
Certification
Opt. VDI 2634 page 1 certified system