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What are the measurement units of the laser rangefinder? How to adjust the unit of the infrared rang

2022.03.16

When measuring with a laser rangefinder, the numbers obtained by setting different measurement units are also different. Generally, the commonly used measurement units are millimeters, centimeters, meters, feet, and inches. The distance meter also has the function of measuring area and volume. The measurement units are generally square meters, square feet and cubic meters and cubic feet. When using the infrared rangefinder, if you want to adjust the measurement unit, you can directly press and hold the adjustment button to operate. The specific button to press depends on the instruction manual. Let's take a look at how to adjust the unit of the laser rangefinder.

1. What are the measurement units of the laser rangefinder?

Laser rangefinders use lasers to measure distances. The measurement is automated and very convenient. The measured distances are generally numbers + the following measurement units. The measurement numbers obtained by different measurement units will be different. What are the measurement units of the laser rangefinder? ?

The commonly used handheld laser rangefinders are mainly measured in units of: mm (millimeters), cm (centimeters), m (meters), ft (feet, = 0.3048m), in (inch, = 2.54cm). The multifunctional laser rangefinder can also be used to measure area and volume, and its units are generally ㎡ (square meters), ft² (square feet), m³ (cubic meters), and ft³ (cubic feet).

2. How to adjust the unit of the infrared rangefinder

Infrared range finder is a commonly used laser range finder. Due to its fast ranging speed and high measurement accuracy, it is widely used in various measurement fields. When using an infrared range finder, it is sometimes necessary to adjust the range finder according to the measurement needs. For example, if you switch from mm to m, how to adjust the unit of the laser rangefinder?


Generally, the unit adjustment of the commonly used handheld laser rangefinder is realized directly through the above buttons. Different brands of infrared rangefinders have different buttons to adjust the unit, some are "UNIT", some are "ON/ADJUST", according to the use Find the button according to the instructions of the manual, and then press and hold the button for 2-3 seconds, the infrared rangefinder will automatically switch the unit, the button is the cycle button, and the unit will be replaced every 2-3 seconds when you press and hold it until you need it. To switch the unit, stop pressing the button.