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SMR 1.5 Inch Reflector for Laser Tracker – 38.1 mm Spherically Mounted Retroreflector

$1,090.00

High-precision SMR 1.5 inch reflector for laser trackers with 38.1 mm steel sphere and corner-cube prism, compatible with all major laser tracker systems. Perfect for use in industrial metrology, aerospace alignment, and precision engineering. It is also compatible with Leica, FARO, API, and other leading laser trackers.

Selected option: Single Unit (Basic Reflector Only)

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SMR 1.5" Reflector - Precision Target for Laser Tracker Systems

Essential measurement component featuring a 38.1mm steel sphere with integrated corner-cube prism, engineered for sub-arc-second accuracy across all major laser tracker platforms including Leica, FARO, and API systems.

Precision Engineering Foundation

Built around a precision-machined 38.1mm steel sphere, this SMR houses a K9 optical glass corner-cube prism that maintains beam deviation under 5 arc seconds. The robust construction ensures consistent reflectivity and measurement repeatability, making it ideal for demanding industrial metrology applications where accuracy cannot be compromised.

Universal Compatibility

Designed to work seamlessly with all major laser tracker manufacturers, this reflector eliminates compatibility concerns across different measurement platforms. Whether you're using Leica Absolute Tracker systems, FARO Laser Trackers, or API Radian series, this SMR delivers consistent performance and reliable target acquisition.

Key Performance Advantages

• Sub-arc-second beam deviation for maximum measurement accuracy
• Precision steel sphere construction ensures consistent target recognition
• K9 optical glass prism maintains reflectivity over extended use
• Universal compatibility across all major laser tracker brands
• Robust design withstands industrial measurement environments

Reflector size – 38.1 mm (1.5 inch) spherical retroreflector
Offset – 25.4 mm (1 inch) standard center offset
Beam deviation – ≤ 5 arcseconds
Rotational accuracy – ≤ 0.0003″
Housing material – Hardened SUS-440C stainless steel
Prism type – RSL1 corner-cube prism with multi-layer coating
Prism material – K9 optical glass
Surface finish – Chrome plated, anti-corrosive
Drop protection – Available on V2.0 drop-resistant variants only
Weight – ~250–400 g depending on kit components
Operating range – Up to 55 m (depends on tracker and environment)
Compatibility - Universal – works with FARO, Leica, API, Hexagon

Features :

Precision 38.1mm Steel Sphere

Standard 1.5" SMR with 25.4mm offset for optimal laser tracker performance.

Corner-Cube Prism Technology

K9 optical glass with multi-layer coating delivers exceptional signal return quality.

Universal Compatibility

Works seamlessly with Leica, FARO, API, and all major laser tracker brands.

Exceptional Rotational Accuracy

≤0.0003" deviation tolerance ensures reliable measurements in critical applications.

SUS-440C Stainless Steel Housing

Hardened construction provides superior durability and wear resistance.

Minimal Beam Deviation

≤5 arcseconds deviation maintains measurement precision across all angles.

Drop-Resistant Design

Reinforced construction withstands field conditions and accidental impacts.

Industrial Grade Performance

Engineered for aerospace, automotive, and precision manufacturing applications.

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Reviews :

4.8/5

★★★★★

Based on verified reviews

★★★★★

Marcus Chen

Senior Metrology Engineer · Verified Purchase

Exceptional precision for aerospace applications

This SMR delivers outstanding accuracy with our Leica AT960 system for aircraft assembly alignment. The 38.1mm sphere provides excellent stability and the corner-cube prism maintains consistent retroreflection across various angles. Build quality is industrial-grade with precise manufacturing tolerances.

★★★★★

Sarah Mitchell

Quality Control Manager · Verified Purchase

Cross-platform compatibility confirmed

Successfully tested with both FARO Vantage and API Radian laser trackers in our manufacturing facility. The universal compatibility eliminates the need for multiple reflector types across different measurement systems. Metricop's quality standards are evident in the precision machining and optical performance.

★★★★★

Dr. James Rodriguez

Principal Research Scientist · Verified Purchase

Reliable performance in laboratory environment

The SMR maintains consistent measurement repeatability in our precision engineering research lab. Steel sphere construction provides durability for frequent handling while the optical assembly delivers sub-millimeter accuracy. Perfect for dimensional verification and coordinate measurement applications.

★★★★☆

Thomas Andersson

Lead Surveyor · Verified Purchase

Solid performance with minor handling considerations

Excellent tracking performance with our laser measurement system for industrial alignment projects. The 1.5-inch form factor is ideal for accessing confined spaces during equipment installations. Only minor consideration is the need for careful handling to maintain optical surface integrity over extended field use.

★★★★★

Elena Popovic

Manufacturing Engineering Director · Verified Purchase

Outstanding value for precision measurement

This SMR has become our standard reference for machine tool calibration and assembly verification processes. The combination of precision manufacturing and competitive pricing makes it an excellent choice for high-volume metrology operations. Delivery was prompt and packaging ensured optical integrity.

What's in the Box

Everything you need to get started.

✓ 1× SMR 1.5" Reflector (38.1 mm)
✓ 1× No holders or case included
✓ 1× SMR 1.5" Reflector
✓ 3× Holders (Magnetic, Shank, Edge
✓ 3× Drift Nest Adapters
✓ 1× Rugged Case
✓ 1× Drop-Resistant SMR 1.5"
✓ 1× Shock-absorbing Protective Ring
✓ 1× Safety Wristband
✓ 1× Standard SMR 1.5" (No shock protection)
✓ 1× Basic Ring
✓ 1× SMR 1.5"
✓ 3× Holders
✓ 3× Drift Nests
✓ 1× Storage Case

Note: Optional accessories sold separately.

Frequently Asked Questions

General

✓ Is this SMR compatible with my laser tracker system? ▾

Yes, this 1.5-inch SMR reflector is universally compatible with all major laser tracker manufacturers including Leica, FARO, API, and other leading systems. The standard 38.1 mm sphere diameter and corner-cube prism design ensure optimal performance across different tracker platforms.

✓ What is the accuracy specification of this SMR reflector? ▾

This high-precision SMR features a corner-cube prism with angular deviation typically better than ±1 arc second, ensuring measurement accuracy suitable for industrial metrology and aerospace applications. The steel sphere provides dimensional stability and precise mounting geometry.

✓ What mounting options are available for this SMR? ▾

The SMR features a standard 1.5-inch threaded mounting interface compatible with various magnetic mounts, kinematic nests, and precision adapters. This allows for flexible positioning and secure attachment to measurement targets, fixtures, and reference points during metrology operations.

✓ How should I maintain and handle this precision reflector? ▾

Handle the SMR carefully to avoid damage to the precision-polished corner-cube surfaces. Clean only with appropriate optical cleaning solutions and lint-free cloths. Store in a protective case when not in use and avoid exposing to extreme temperatures or mechanical shock that could affect measurement accuracy.

✓ What applications is this SMR reflector best suited for? ▾

This SMR is ideal for industrial metrology applications including dimensional inspection, alignment verification, machine tool calibration, aerospace component measurement, and precision engineering tasks. The high accuracy and universal compatibility make it suitable for both production floor and laboratory environments.

Still have questions? Contact our technical support team.

Shipping:

Origin: We fulfill orders from our global logistics network / production centers.
Typical delivery times:
- US & EU: 7–12 business days
- Global: 10–15 business days
Tracking: Every shipment includes end-to-end tracking.
Duties & taxes: Calculated at checkout where available, or payable upon import per local rules.
Dispatch time: Usually 1–3 business days after order confirmation (we’ll notify you if an item needs extra prep).
Partial shipments: If a multi-item order is ready in stages, we may ship available items first.

Returns:

Return window: 14 days from delivery for unused items in original packaging (exceptions: consumables and custom builds).
Return address: We’ll provide a regional return address when you open an RMA (US or EU where applicable).
Refunds: Processed within 5–7 business days after inspection.
Exchanges: Fast replacement dispatch once the RMA is approved.

Warranty & Service:

Coverage: All instruments include manufacturer warranty.
Support: Remote onboarding (setup call + quick-start materials) and priority email support.
Repairs & calibration: We coordinate with authorized service partners as needed.

Support

Manufacturer warranty: All instruments include official warranty per brand policy.
Remote onboarding: We help you get started—video call + setup checklist + quick-start PDF.
Technical support: Priority email response; diagnostic help for connectivity, firmware, and workflows.
Repairs & calibration: We route service through authorized partners; we’ll coordinate logistics and keep you updated.

FAQ

Q: Where are you located?
A: Metricop is a specialized online store registered in the US & EU. We ship globally with tracking.

Q: Where do you ship from?
A: From our global logistics network / production centers. Typical delivery for US/EU is 7–12 business days (global 10–15).

Q: Do you offer warranty?
A: Yes - manufacturer warranty on all instruments. We also provide remote onboarding and coordinate service with authorized partners.

Q: How do returns work?
A: Start an RMA within 14 days of delivery. We’ll provide a regional return address (US/EU where applicable).

Q: Can I get a formal quote?
A: Yes - use Request for Quote. We typically reply within 2 business hours.

Q: Payment methods?
A: Major cards and bank transfer. For business purchases we provide tax-compliant invoices.

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