Specifications
- Microscope Type: Compound
- Microscope Head: Monocular, Adjustable 0° to 60°
- Head Rotatable: No
- Objective Nosepiece: Triple
- Objective Lens Sizes: 4x, 10x, 40x
- DIN: 160 mm (6.3 in)
- Eyepieces: 10X and 12.5X
- Eyepiece 1 Field of View (deg): 12 °
- Eyepiece 2 Field of View: 10 mm (0.39 in)
- Eyepiece 1 Magnification: 40x, 100x, 400x
- Eyepiece 2 Magnification: 50x, 125x, 500x
- Condenser Lens: Abbe N.A. 1.25
- Diaphragm: Iris
- Illumination: 50 mm (2″) Mirror and LED Electrical
- Filter(s): Blue Filter
- Stage: Mechanical, 115 mm x 125 mm (4.5″ x 4.9″)
- Focus System: Coarse and Fine
- Weight: 2.68kg (5.9 lbs)
Description
Celestron’s Advanced 500 Biological Microscope is an intermediate level biological instrument with advanced features. The electric illuminator provides direct control of light. The Abbe condenser and Iris diaphragm are supplied to concentrate and adjust the illumination. A mechanical stage is standard equipment with knobs controlling both axes for easy centering of specimen slides.
Features
- 500x Power Biological Microscope
- 10x and 12.5x Eyepieces
- 4x, 10x, and 40x Objective Lenses
- Fully Coated Glass Optics
- All Metal Body with Monocular Head
- Electric Illuminator – new beginning in January, 2009 LED design for more natural colors and cool to the touch
- Mechanical Stage
- Five Prepared Slides
- Abbe Condenser
- Iris Diaphragm
- Powers Available – 40x, 50x, 100x, 125x, 400x, 500x
- Coarse and Fine Focusing Knobs
