The LK-1200 Pro Benchtop 3D root analyzer is designed for rotational imaging after root washing and can continuously image and analyse a large number of plant roots in 2D and 3D, and can measure several hundred plant samples per day; it can continuously rotate and image the root system at different angles as required; combined with professional control software and image analysis, it can measure the length, diameter, area and biomass of the entire plant root system as well as root depth, In addition, the instrument is equipped with a scanning gun, which can automatically generate the image name of the root sample, saving measurement time; the instrument can be widely used in research and teaching work of agronomy, biology, ecology, cultivation and horticulture and other related professions.
Feature
l 20.44 megapixel HD imaging module from IDS, Germany.
l The possibility of extracting the information from the taken 2D images for 3D point cloud reconstruction and obtaining 3D parameters of the root system.
l A self-contained sweeping gun, which allows for quick naming of root system images.
l The root system can be automatically rotated 360 degrees, allowing 2D images to be taken at any angle
l The imaging system can automatically adjust the frame according to the size of the root system in the track
l Powerful root system image analysis software that can measure more than 20 root system 2D and 3D indicators.
l High resolution root flatbed scanner for easy access to accurate parameters of broken roots and fine plant roots
Technical Specifications
1. Box: Metal sandblasting box
2. Illuminant: LED;
3. Root images analysis software: included
4. Camera parameters
Port: USB3.0;
Interface rate: 5.0Gbps;
Sensor type: CMOS;
Max frame rate: 19.5FPS;
Resolution : 5536×3692 Pixel;
Optical Size: 13.286×8.861 mm;
Shutter: Rolling shutter;
Sensor size: 1 inch;
Pixel: 20.44MegaPixel;
Pixel size: 2.4 μm;
ADC: 12 bit
Color depth (camera): 12 bit;
Binning horizontal: increased frame rate;
Binning vertical: increased frame rate;
Binning factor: 2;
Power consumption: 1.8W – 3.5W;
Image memory: 128 MB;
IP code: IP30;
Device temperature during operation: 0℃ - 55℃/32℉- 131℉
Weight: 49g;
Lens Mount: C-Mount;
5. Other specifications：Calibration in advance, PnP, CE certification, FCC certification, UL certification.
Flat root scanner
Through root digging and scanning of plant roots, high-definition image information of roots can be obtained. Multiple culture boxes can be scanned at a time, and important parameters of plant roots can be obtained with professional analysis software to provide researchers with research data on the growth of underground roots such as plant root ecology, stress resistance and stress.
Technical Specifications：
1. scanning type: flatbed color root scanner.
2. the whole machine is waterproof splash and dustproof.
3. maximum scanning area: 8″×10″ (203×254mm).
4. light-sensitive element: CCD.
5. optical resolution: 6400 DPI.
6. scanning mode: root system fixed mobile scanning head.
7. scanning object: digging out the washed root system.
8. size: 308 * 503 * 152.5mm.
9. Scanning light source: LED
10. Color bits: 48 bits
11. Power supply type: AC220-240V, 50/60Hz
12. Working temperature: 5-35 ℃
13. Working humidity: 10-80% (no condensation)
14. warranty time: 1 year.
15. root plate: 180*230*20mm.
16. Output parameters: number of root tips, total root length, diameter, volume, surface area, projected area, branching point, average direction, etc.
Full root mode
Broken Root Mode
RootBox control software
1. Interface: Windows-based PC version of the software
2. Functions: You can control the camera exposure time, automatically adjust the picture contrast, control the sweep gun to generate picture names, control the angle of the rotary table, control the camera slide position, select the picture storage location and save the picture function
2D root system analysis software
Provides dedicated root system image analysis software which can binarise images and carry out analysis of root system length, diameter, area, volume, number of nodes and more than 20 root system indicators.
3D root analysis software
The 3D root system analysis software is used to obtain a variety of root system parameters such as root depth, root top width, root base width and root layer projection area by performing 3D reconstruction and root system point clouds on images.
Instrument Configuration
Benchtop root analyser case; LED background light source; 20.4 megapixel HD camera; camera lens; auto-rotating sample stage; camera slide module; PLC controller; auto-sweep gun; system control software; HD flatbed root scanner; 2D root image analysis software; 3D root image analysis software.
Origin and Manufacturer: China Eco-mind
