# Planmeca Emerald S: specifications (intraoral scanner)

> Planmeca Emerald S: manufacturer specifications with source and check date for every value. Price on request from the manufacturer, no rating.

Source: https://hajto.de/en/tools/intraoral-scanner-3d-printer-comparison/planmeca-emerald-s  
Last updated: 2026-10-17T18:24:19Z  
German version: https://hajto.de/dental-geraete-vergleich/planmeca-emerald-s.md

Intraoral scanner · Planmeca · checked on 2026-10-17

- **Wireless:** no (sources: see below)
- **Connection / battery:** Cable: USB-A or USB-C on laptop end, USB-C on scanner end (USB 3); integrated into a Planmeca dental unit or connected to a PC (sources: see below)
- **Weight (g):** 229 ([source](https://www.planmeca.com/cadcam-dentistry/intraoral-scanners/planmeca-emerald-s/technical-specifications/))
- **Weight note:** scanner with tip ([source](https://www.planmeca.com/cadcam-dentistry/intraoral-scanners/planmeca-emerald-s/technical-specifications/))
- **Dimensions:** 41 x 45 x 249 mm (scanner with tip) ([source](https://www.planmeca.com/cadcam-dentistry/intraoral-scanners/planmeca-emerald-s/technical-specifications/))
- **Tip dimensions:** not stated
- **Autoclavable tips:** 2 autoclavable scanning tip options: Standard and SlimLine; tips have memory chip tracking autoclave cycles (sources: see below)
- **Colour scanning:** True colour (sources: see below)
- **Scanning technology:** Projected pattern triangulation (sources: see below)
- **Illumination:** Red, green, and blue lasers (sources: see below)
- **Scan depth:** not stated
- **Export formats:** STL, PLY ([source](https://www.planmeca.com/cadcam-dentistry/intraoral-scanners/planmeca-emerald-s/technical-specifications/))
- **Software:** Planmeca Romexis (sources: see below)
- **Diagnostic features (per manufacturer):** Autoclavable Planmeca Cariosity transillumination tip for caries detection ([source](https://www.planmeca.com/cadcam-dentistry/intraoral-scanners/planmeca-emerald-s/technical-specifications/))
- **Accuracy (manufacturer's statement):** accuracy ... proven in an independent scientific study (Vág J. et al. 2021, Quintessence International 7/2021, 636-644) ([source](https://www.planmeca.com/cadcam-dentistry/intraoral-scanners/planmeca-emerald-s/))
- **Price:** Price on request from the manufacturer

## Manufacturer sources

- https://www.planmeca.com/cadcam-dentistry/intraoral-scanners/planmeca-emerald-s/technical-specifications/
- https://www.planmeca.com/cadcam-dentistry/intraoral-scanners/planmeca-emerald-s/

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