Faro Laser Tracker Commands

Faro Laser Tracker

Disable Faro Camera Search

For Faro trackers that are video-capable: Disables the camera search such that an ADM target search will only try a spiral search.

Enable Faro Camera Search

For Faro trackers that are video-capable: Enables the camera search such that an ADM target search will try the camera search before trying the spiral search (provided the target is within the acceptable camera search range).

Faro Beam Mode ADM Only

Set Faro tracker to ADM-only beam mode—disables IFM.

Faro Beam Mode IFM Only

Set Faro tracker to IFM-only beam mode—disables ADM.

Faro Beam Mode IFM Set By ADM

Set Faro tracker to set distances with ADM only, but count IFM fringes when measuring distance.

Set Faro External Trigger

Sets tracker to accept external trigger signal connected to tkr to control measurement. In main interface, go to General Settings >> Faro Settings for detailed information.

Run Faro CompIT

Run Faro’s CompIT utility.

Run Faro AAC

Runs Faro’s no-UI angular accuracy check on the currently-locked target.

Run Faro Angular Accuracy Check

Run Faro Direct Angular Accuracy Check (on the currently locked target, older trackers)

Run Faro ADM/IFM Check

Run Faro ADM/IFM check directly (no Java Applet).

Run Faro Quick Comp

Run Faro No UI Quick Compensation (on the currently locked target)

Run Faro Self Comp

Run Faro self-compensation directly (no Java Applet). Note: This command calls “Quick Comp” on Vantage trackers.

Run Faro Quick Comp

Runs Faro’s no-UI quick compensation on the currently-locked target.

Set Faro Internal Trigger

Sets tracker to the default “Internal” triggering, where the interface controls measurement.