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Overview

At LutraCAD, we pride ourselves on offering an open system that can connect to a wide range of scanners available in the market. Our flexible approach ensures that you can use the scanning hardware that best fits your needs and workflow.

Compatibility​

We support numerous scanning devices and technologies. To ensure your specific scanner is compatible with our system:

  • Reach out to our support team
  • Contact our sales department

They will be happy to assist you in determining compatibility and finding the best scanning solution for your needs.

Scanning Options​

1. Flatbed Scanners​

Our system supports various flatbed scanners, offering two primary workflows:

  1. Direct Scanning: Scan directly into our software
  2. Cloud Upload: Scan and upload to our cloud platform
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Flatbed scanners are excellent for capturing detailed 2D images of the plantar surface of the foot.

2. iPhone/iPad Scanning​

Leverage the power of Apple's FaceID camera for 3D scanning:

  • Compatible with iPhone X or newer models
  • Works with iPad Pro devices
  • Primarily focused on scanning the plantar side of the foot
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To verify if your Apple device is compatible, please refer to: Apple Support - Find out which Face ID-supported devices you have

3. iPad with Structure Sensor​

For comprehensive 3D scanning capabilities:

  • Use an iPad in conjunction with the Structure Sensor
  • Ideal for scanning complete body parts
  • Offers versatility for various orthotic and prosthetic applications
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The Structure Sensor is particularly useful for capturing complex 3D geometries required for custom orthotics and prosthetics.

Benefits of Our Open System​

  1. Flexibility: Use the scanning hardware that best suits your practice
  2. Cost-effective: Potentially utilize scanning equipment you already own
  3. Future-proof: Easily integrate new scanning technologies as they become available
  4. Workflow optimization: Choose the scanning method that fits seamlessly into your existing processes

Getting Started​

To begin using our scanning solutions:

  1. Verify the compatibility of your current scanning equipment with our support team
  2. If needed, explore our recommended scanning options for your specific use case
  3. Install any necessary software or apps for your chosen scanning method
  4. Follow our setup guides to integrate the scanning solution with your LutraCAD system
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Regular software updates ensure ongoing compatibility and feature enhancements. Always keep your LutraCAD software and scanning apps up to date.

Support and Training​

Our team is committed to ensuring you get the most out of your scanning solution:

  • Technical support for setup and troubleshooting
  • Training sessions on optimal scanning techniques
  • Regular webinars on new features and best practices
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For any questions about our scanning solutions or to discuss your specific needs, please don't hesitate to contact our support or sales team.

This comprehensive guide to our scanning solutions emphasizes the flexibility of our open system, details the various scanning options available, and encourages users to reach out for personalized assistance. It covers flatbed scanners, iPhone/iPad scanning, and the use of Structure Sensors, providing a clear overview of the scanning capabilities within the LutraCAD ecosystem.