The Crase Linx and Falcon of digital Brinell Microscopes can be used with any Brinell hardness tester. As an independent measurement system, they can measure the Brinell indention accurately, quickly, reliably and is portable.

The microscope uses a CCD camera to capture the indention image.

The diameter of the impression is then calculated in accordance with ASTM-E10. Model Linx is available with or without a laptop computer.

The Falcon is an innovative stand-alone unit.