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Microscopes
Omano
6.5x-45x Premium zoom stereo microscope
Best optics at this price range
Binocular or optional trinocular
Included Super Widefield 10x eyepieces
Dual adjustable LED illumination
Contemporary pole stand
BEST VALUE Omano microscope
Lifetime Limited Warranty
Best Seller
Dino-Lite
Built-in adjustable polarizer
10x-50x, 220x variable magnification
Scroll lock to fix magnification
1.3 megapixel resolution
Microtouch trigger button
PC/Mac and UVC compatible
USB 2.0
Recommended for professional use
Meiji Techno
New Student Microscope
Achromatic DIN Semi-Plan 4X, 10X, S40X, S100X Objectives
Digital version available with 1.3MP CMOS camera
LED variable intensity illumination
Reverse-facing ball-bearing nosepiece
ABBE 1.25 NA condenser with iris diaphragm
Ergonomic design for ease of operation
Recommended for the life sciences classroom
Omano
Most affordable binocular with mechanical slide holder
4 magnification levels: up to 1,000x
Mechanical slide holder for easier slide handling
Coaxial coarse/fine focus for ease of use
Professional Abbe 1.25 NA condenser
Optional Summit Series digital microscope camera
Bright LED illumination
Recommended for Grades 4-12
Best Seller
Omano
Upgraded 7x-45x zoom stereo microscope
Binocular or Trinocular configuration
Trinocular - Simultaneous camera/eyepiece use
Premium dual-arm, V15 boom stand
Included ring light
Binocular or trinocular
'Continuous glide' horizontal motion
Lifetime Limited Warranty
Best Seller
Meiji Techno
Most popular Meiji stereo zoom microscope head
0.7x-4.5x zoom magnification
Choice of eyepieces
Omano articulating arm V7 boom stand
Included ring light illuminators
Binocular or trinocular formats
Optional barlow lenses
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Best Seller
Dino-Lite
Measuring software with calibration slide for accuracy
1.3 MP color resolution
10x-50x, 220x magnification
8 White LEDs, On/Off
PC/Mac compatible
USB 2.0 output
Chromebook compatible (image capture only)
Scroll lock to fix magnification
2 year warranty
Omano
Most affordable binocular with mechanical stage
4 magnification levels: up to 1,000x
Full mechanical stage for easy slide handling
Coaxial coarse/fine focus for ease of use
Professional Abbe 1.25 NA condenser
Bright, long-life LED illumination
Optional Summit Series digital microscope camera
Recommended for Grades 4-12
Meiji Techno
7X-45X zoom magnification
Trinocular - optional detents
Choice of eyepieces
Premium V15 dual-arm boom stand
Included ring light illuminator
Optional Barlow lenses
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Dino-Lite
State-of-the-art 1.3MP color imaging sensor
Extended Depth of Field (EDOF) for vertical profiling
Automatic Magnification Readout (AMR)
10x-330x full-range zoom magnification
Built-in adjustable polarization ring
EDR & EDOF are Not Mac Compatible
USB 2.0 or WiFi with optional WF-20 adapter
Recommended for professional use
Education Center
A high power or compound microscope achieves higher levels of magnification than a
stereo or low power microscope. It is used to view smaller specimens such as cell structures
which cannot be seen at lower levels of magnification.
May 18, 2012
Before you start building your slides, make sure you have everything you will need, including slides, cover slips, droppers or pipets and any chemicals or stains you plan to use.
May 22, 2012
A low power or stereo microscope typically employs objective lenses of 50x or less. It is used to view specimens that are visible to the naked eye such as insects, crystals, circuit boards and coins.
A stereo microscope has three key parts:
May 18, 2012