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Polaris Spectra & Polaris Vicra Software

The following are the software utilities available for the Polaris Spectra^® and Polaris Vicra^® optical tracking systems. The NDI Polaris Spectra and Polaris Vicra Systems come complete with NDI ToolBox software and an application program interface (API).

NDI ToolBox

NDI ToolBox is a suite of utilities for diagnostics, maintenance, testing, and development support for the Polaris Spectra and Polaris Vicra Systems. (View data sheet)

Some of the utilities offered through NDI Toolbox include:

Configure Utility

• View system configuration
• Change/update system settings
• Quickly identify issues

ToolTracker Utility

• See where a tool is located within the measurement volume
• Perform data collection
• View the size, shape, and boundaries of the measurement volume

Image Capture Utility

• Easily view marker location
• Examine background for potential interference

NDI 6D Architect

NDI 6D Architect is a software tool that simplifies the tool characterization process and the creation of tool definition files.

The program makes it easy to transform and manipulate information, including the view, orientation, and renaming of the markers within the 6D Architect main window. (View data sheet)

Application Program Interface (API)

The API follows the proven and well accepted Polaris API and is fully compatible with Polaris Firmware Rev 2X. The API enables easy system integration into your specific applications.

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