The MARPOSS MERLIN is a professional embedded gauge computer designed for manual measurement applications in industrial environments. It is the benchmark product in the gauge computer sector, offering a trusted solution for collecting data to optimize industrial production analysis and monitoring.

Core Software Features

Based on a Windows Embedded operating system, MERLIN provides a user-friendly interface for statistical process control (SPC). Key software capabilities include:

• Real-time SPC checks with Cp and Cpk calculations
• Histograms and control charts for visual analysis
• Management of multiple production batches and users
• Multi-lingual support for global operations
• Data export in CSV and qs-STAT® compatible formats

Hardware Specifications

• CPU: ARM9 1 GHz processor
• Storage: 4GB eMMC
• Display: 8.4-inch SVGA TFT LCD (4:3) with 4-wire resistive touchscreen
• Protection Rating: IP65 (front panel)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
• Power Supply: 24 Vdc (18-36 Vdc range)
• Dimensions: 230 x 180 x 45 mm (9.1" x 7.1" x 1.8")

Connectivity

The MERLIN supports multiple connection options for seamless integration with measurement devices:

• 1 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (RJ45)
• 4 x USB 2.0 ports + 1 protected USB host
• 1 x RS232C serial port
• Bluetooth for wireless device connectivity
• Compatible with Marposs measuring devices and third-party instruments

Applications

MERLIN is ideal for manual gauging applications, quality control workstations, small measurement benches, and production monitoring where real-time SPC and multi-batch management are required.

Documentation

Official documentation is available from the MARPOSS website, including product manuals and reference guides.