Product Description:
This is a brand new, factory sealed, Variscope Series 8621 microscope. The Variscope microscope family of optical instruments is made by one of the largest "private label" optical fabricators in the world. This microscope package is ideal for the young student, home-school student, or anyone with an interest in the biological sciences. Included are three multi-coated objective lenses. These achromatic lenses are specially designed to correct color aberrations and display a true-color image. 4x, 10x and 40x (spring loaded) objectives are included. A 10x and a 15x eyepiece are also included. Possible magnifications are 40x, 60x, 100x, 150x, 400x and 600x. This microscope has a monocular head that sits at a 45 degree incline and swivels 360 degrees for viewing from any angle. Independent coarse and fine focusing knobs are on both the right and left side of the scope. This microscope has a stage with a fully mechanical X-Y axis slide holder. With this functionality, you can easily move the slide around on the stage with fine precision. There is a graduated scale printed on the slide holder. This microscope has a built-in 20 watt incandescent bulb, with adjustable intensity light controls and it has a built-in spiral-type N.A. 1.2 Abbe condenser under the stage with an iris diaphragm. This advanced condenser gives you incredible control over the amount and focal length of light aimed at your specimen. In addition to the professional quality microscope, this package includes a comprehensive 200 prepared slide kit and 100 blank microscope slides and cover slips. Prepared Slide kit includes: Ant, Bamboo, Bone Marrow Smear Mammal, Coprinus Mushroom, Dense Connective Tissue, Dog Cardiac Muscle, Earthworm, Frog Lung, Human Spermatozoa Smear, Loose Connective Tissue, Mixed Bacteria Smear, Mouse Kidney, Nylon Fibers, Paramecium, Pine Pollen, Skin Mammal, and many more.
Product Details
- Feature:
- Three Fully-Coated Achromatic DIN Objectives -- 4x/10x/40x. 10x & 15x Eyepieces Included.
- Moncular Head. 45 Degree Incline. 360 Degree Rotation.
- Dual Focusing Allows Coarse & Fine Focus. Built-in Adjustable Intensity Incandescent Light.
- Premium Graduated X-Y Mechanical Slide Holder (not clips!)
- 100 Research Grade Blank Slides & Professionally Prepared 200 Slide Set w/ Case
- Binding: Electronics
- Brand: Variscope
- EAN: 0184198003569
- Label: Variscope
- Manufacturer: Variscope
- MPN: 862100-D15-P1
- PackageQuantity: 1
- ProductGroup: Photography
- ProductTypeName: MICROSCOPES
- ProductTypeSubcategory: educational-and-hobby
- Publisher: Variscope
- Studio: Variscope
- UPC: 184198003569
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