Ningbo Freqty Optoelectronic Technology Co., Ltd. (频泰科技 / Freqtek), founded in 2014–2015 by an optics and imaging technology team, is a Chinese manufacturer specializing in 3D digital intraoral scanners. The company emphasizes independent R&D across optics, mechanics, electronics, algorithms, and software. It was among the earlier Chinese brands to introduce wireless intraoral scanners and reports product distribution across more than 160 countries with installations in over 25,000 dental clinics worldwide.
Product Line
The PANDA series includes:
Panda P2 / P3 - Wired models focused on everyday clinical performance
Panda P3 Wireless / PANDA free - Wireless versions, with PANDA free highlighted for its ultra-light design (approximately 165–178 g), positioning it among the lightest wireless intraoral scanners available
Additional variants such as PANDA Smart (even lighter wired option) and all-in-one packages
All-in-one configurations are often priced competitively (around the low-to-mid 20,000 RMB range in some markets), making the line attractive for value-oriented practices.
Core Technology & Performance
Freqtek uses dynamic staring / coded structured-light 3D scanning technology combined with video-style continuous capture. Key characteristics include:
Powder-free scanning
AI-assisted high-speed 3D imaging with real-time processing
Manufacturer-stated full-arch accuracy around 20 μm (single-unit precision claims often ≤7 μm and repeatability ≤5 μm)
Lightweight ergonomics designed for prolonged clinical use
Open data formats: STL, PLY, OBJ (plus optional custom encrypted formats)
The Panda Center software includes practical implant-oriented tools such as multi-scan body strategies (staggered / interference scanning), cuff / soft-tissue scanning, and scan-body-assisted bite registration, which many implant-focused clinics find useful.
Advantages
Excellent weight and handling (especially wireless models)
Practical implant workflow features in the software
Fully open file export
Competitive pricing and strong value proposition
Significant global installed base
Limitations
AI diagnosis and orthodontic simulation tools remain relatively basic compared with some competitors
Brand awareness in the Chinese domestic market is lower than leaders such as Shining 3D or Fussen
Broader software ecosystem and third-party integrations are still developing
Who Is Freqtek / Panda Best Suited For?
Implant- and restoration-focused clinics that prioritize lightweight, ergonomic hardware; dentists who value comfortable all-day handling; and practices seeking a competitively priced wireless scanner without sacrificing core clinical accuracy.
Lightweight open-system intraoral scanners continue to gain traction among clinics that want mobility and low fatigue without proprietary lock-in. At Aident Technology, our AI-30 series delivers ultra-lightweight design (156–198 g), competitive accuracy, powder-free scanning, fully open STL/PLY/OBJ export, and responsive local support in China - a practical daily solution for high-volume restorative and implant workflows.
Explore our intraoral scanner range and complete digital options at https://www.aident3d.com/3d-scanner/intraoral-scanner/ or contact us for a side-by-side comparison tailored to your case mix and budget.
