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Revopoint MetroX
The MetroX is the wired base model of the Metro series with 14 cross laser lines, full-field blue light and accuracy up to 0.02 mm. It is still available in the official shop and costs €783 in the Standard Edition, only slightly less than the MetroX Pro and MetroY.
Ideal for: Makers who want an affordable entry into precise blue-light laser scanning of small to medium parts on a PC
Price in the manufacturer's shop€839 (was €1,119), MetroX Standard EditionMetroX Advanced Edition €941 (was €1,344)As of 26 Oct 2026, can change dailyThere is no manufacturer's shop price for your region, the EU price is shown.
Before buying: Check the PC requirements in the table. Many scanners need a current graphics card and at least 16 GB RAM for processing. Shiny, dark or transparent parts need scanning spray, depending on the technology. More at Preparing the scan.
Suitable for (according to the manufacturer)
- small to medium-sized components
- workpieces with complex geometry
- dark and shiny surfaces in laser mode
- Reverse engineering
Pros and cons
Pros
- Accuracy up to 0.02 mm at the lowest price in the Metro series (€783)
- Two-axis turntable already in the Standard Edition
- Laser and full-field structured light in one device
Cons
- No battery and no Wi-Fi: cable and power supply needed, not for outdoor use
- Fewer laser lines and only 800,000 points/s compared with MetroX Pro and MetroY
- High PC requirements (on Windows from 32 GB RAM and NVIDIA GPU)
Specs
| Price range | €600 to €1,200 |
|---|---|
| Price | Manufacturer's shop: €839 (was €1,119), MetroX Standard Edition; MetroX Advanced Edition €941 (was €1,344) (As of 26 Oct 2026) |
| Technology | Blue multi-line laser (14 cross lines, 7 parallel lines) + blue full-field structured light (62 lines) |
| Accuracy (according to the manufacturer) | up to 0.02 mm (single shot), precision up to 0.01 mm; volumetric 0.025 mm + 0.05 mm x L (m) |
| Resolution / point distance | up to 0.05 mm (fused) |
| Speed | Laser up to 800,000 points/s; full-field up to 7,000,000 points/s; fps not specified by the manufacturer for this model |
| Working distance | 200 to 400 mm |
| Capture area (single frame) | 160 x 70 mm (at 200 mm) to 320 x 215 mm (at 400 mm); field of view 43 x 33° |
| Object size | 10 x 10 x 10 mm to 1 x 1 x 1 m (small to medium) |
| Tracking | Geometry, markers, global markers |
| Colour/texture | yes (RGB camera 2 MP, colour only in auto turntable mode) |
| Connectivity | USB-C on the PC (power supply 12 V, 3 A required); Bluetooth only for the turntable |
| Usable without a PC | no, PC or smartphone required |
| Software | Revo Metro (free, Windows 10/11 64-bit, macOS 11 or later); optional Revo Measure, Revo Design |
| PC requirements | Minimum: Windows with Intel i7 13th gen or AMD Ryzen 7 5800, from 32 GB RAM, NVIDIA RTX 3060 (8 GB); macOS with M1 Pro/Max/Ultra, from 16 GB RAM. Recommended: Intel i9 from 12th gen, from 64 GB RAM, RTX 4060 (8 GB) or M2/M3 Pro/Max/Ultra with from 24 GB RAM. GPU acceleration of the laser modes only with NVIDIA |
| Scope of delivery | MetroX scanner with hand strap, Tripod with scanner mount, Power supply (depending on region), Two-axis turntable, Calibration board, 500 markers (6 mm), USB-A to USB-C cable and USB-C to USB-A adapter, Carry case, Sample bust, Quick start guide, certificate and warranty card, Advanced only: Marker Block Kit (10 magnetic ball markers and 10 dome markers each, 4 pyramid markers, 4 rod markers) |
| Dimensions | 209 × 88 × 44 mm |
| Weight | 508 g |
| Market launch | October 2024 (shop listing from 14.10.2024, no official date found) |
Source: Manufacturer specifications, As of 10/2026.
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