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Trimble X9 Survey-Grade Laser Scanner

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2.3mm @ 10m / 3.0mm @ 20m
Accuracy
Up to 1M points/sec
Scan Speed · Premium
0.6–150m (Premium); 0.6–80m (Core)
Range

About the Trimble X9

The Trimble X9 offers the legendary Trimble accuracy in a more cost-effective package, making survey-grade laser scanning accessible for a broader range of projects. With 3D point accuracy of 2.3mm at 10 meters (3.0mm at 20 meters) and up to 1 million points per second in the Premium configuration, the X9 delivers professional-quality results for medium-scale commercial and industrial applications.

Our workflows are built around the Trimble X9 for office buildings, retail spaces, renovation projects, and MEP documentation assignments. The scanner's 150-meter range in the X9 Premium configuration (80 meters on the X9 Core) handles most commercial environments efficiently, while its automatic self-leveling ensure consistent accuracy across every scan.

The X9 integrates seamlessly with Trimble Perspective software and exports directly to all major CAD and BIM platforms. For clients who need Trimble-quality results but have projects where the X12's extended range and premium accuracy aren't required, the X9 provides outstanding value without compromising on deliverable quality.

Key Benefits

  • Survey-grade 3D point accuracy of 2.3mm at 10m meets BIM LOD 200-300 requirements
  • Excellent value for medium-scale projects without compromising quality
  • Up to 1M pts/sec (Premium configuration) for efficient scanning of commercial spaces
  • Full Trimble ecosystem integration—same software as X12
  • Self-leveling for faster setup and consistent accuracy

Considerations

  • Range of 150m (Premium) or 80m (Core) may require more scan positions for very large spaces
  • For highest-precision engineering work, consider the X12

Technical Specifications

Accuracy 2.3mm @ 10m / 3.0mm @ 20m
Scan Speed Up to 1M points/sec (Premium)
Range 0.6–150m (Premium); 0.6–80m (Core)
Self-Leveling Automatic (±10° survey grade)
Registration Trimble Perspective
IP Rating IP55
Field of View 360° × 282°
Camera 3 × 10 MP coaxial

Official Trimble X9 Spec Sheets & Downloads

Official specifications are published by Trimble — geospatial.trimble.com ↗

Spec sheet — PN 022516-728A-G rev 09/25 (PDF)
0.6 MB · 4 pages · Trimble original , verified against the live official copy on 2026-08-22
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Where can I download the official Trimble X9 spec sheet?

Download Trimble’s original documents free from this page — Spec sheet — PN 022516-728A-G rev 09/25 (PDF, 0.6 MB). Each file is the manufacturer's unmodified publication, verified against the live official copy on 2026-08-22. Our full library is at thefuture3d.com/equipment/spec-sheets/.

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Ideal Applications

Medium commercial buildings & office spaces
Retail stores & shopping centers
MEP documentation & mechanical rooms
Renovation & retrofit projects
Real estate documentation

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Software Ecosystem

Professional software platforms we use to process and deliver Trimble X9 data.

Trimble X9 Service Areas

Professional Trimble X9 scanning services available across 140+ locations in all 50 US states and international markets. avg 1-hour response time in major metros.

Trimble X9 Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Trimble X9 and X12?

The X12 has longer range (250m effective vs 150m on the X9 Premium), higher accuracy (3D point accuracy 2.2 mm @ 20 m vs 3.0 mm @ 20 m on the X9), and faster capture (up to 2.187M vs up to 1M pts/sec). The X9 is ideal for medium-sized spaces where its range is sufficient—offering excellent value while maintaining survey-grade quality.

Is the Trimble X9 accurate enough for BIM modeling?

Yes. The 3D point accuracy of 2.3mm at 10m (3.0mm at 20m) meets requirements for LOD 200-300 BIM models and most architectural and construction documentation standards. For LOD 400 fabrication-level models, we recommend the X12.

How much does Trimble X9 scanning cost?

X9 projects typically range from $2,000-$4,000 for small spaces (under 5,000 sqft) to $8,000-$12,000 for medium facilities. The X9 offers better value than the X12 for projects where its specs are sufficient.

What file formats does Trimble X9 produce?

We deliver E57, RCP, RCS point clouds and 3D mesh exports in OBJ/FBX formats. All deliverables are BIM-conversion-ready and import directly into Revit, AutoCAD, and other industry platforms.

Can the X9 scan outdoor areas?

Yes, with an IP55 rating the X9 handles outdoor environments. Its range — 150m in the Premium configuration, 80m on the Core — is suitable for most building exteriors and construction sites.

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