The Intel RealSense L515 is a compact, ultra-precise LiDAR depth camera engineered for high-accuracy 3D scanning, mapping, and environmental perception. Powered by a proprietary MEMS LiDAR module, the L515 delivers exceptionally stable depth at up to 1280 × 720 @ 30 FPS, with a working range from 0.25 m to 9 m. Its 70° × 55° field of view, low 3.5 W power consumption, and compact cylindrical design make it ideal for robotics, volumetric capture, warehouse automation, and advanced 3D vision systems.
Features
- High-Accuracy LiDAR Depth Sensing — MEMS-based LiDAR delivers consistent, low-noise depth for professional-grade 3D scanning and reconstruction.
- Wide Operating Range (0.25 m – 9 m) — Suitable for indoor mapping, object scanning, and mid-range perception tasks across various environments.
- High-Resolution Depth Output — Up to 1280 × 720 @ 30 FPS for detailed, high-fidelity 3D point clouds.
- 70° × 55° Field of View — Balanced FOV ideal for room scanning, robotics navigation, and immersive volumetric capture.
- Integrated RGB Camera — Enables perfectly color-aligned 3D models and high-quality mixed-reality applications.
- Low Power Consumption — Highly efficient at only 3.5 W, making it perfect for battery-powered mobile robotics and embedded systems.
- USB 3.1 Interface — Features standard plug-and-play connectivity for rapid deployment across Windows, Linux, and Android platforms.
Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Depth Technology | LiDAR (MEMS-based) |
| Operating Range | 0.25 m – 9 m |
| Depth Resolution / FPS | 1280 × 720 @ 30 FPS |
| Depth Field of View | 70° × 55° |
| RGB Sensor | Yes (integrated) |
| Dimensions | 61 mm diameter × 26 mm width |
| Power Consumption | 3.5 W |
| Interface | USB 3.1 |
Applications
- High-Accuracy 3D Scanning — Precision object digitization, architectural room scanning, and engineering measurements.
- Robotics & SLAM — Stable LiDAR depth facilitates reliable simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) and obstacle avoidance.
- Warehouse & Inventory Automation — Provides accurate depth for automated box dimensioning, palletizing, and volumetric measurement.
- Volumetric Capture — Delivers smooth, high-resolution depth data for 3D content creation and digital twins.
- Smart Retail & Analytics — Advanced people tracking, occupancy analysis, and intelligent sensing in commercial spaces.
Why Choose the Intel RealSense L515?
The L515 stands out as one of the most compact and power-efficient LiDAR depth cameras available on the market today. Its combination of high-resolution depth, minimal motion blur, and wide operating range makes it the premier choice for demanding 3D vision tasks across robotics, industrial automation, and digital media. With standard USB 3.1 connectivity and full RealSense SDK 2.0 support, the L515 is built for both rapid prototyping and robust commercial deployment.