This is a wonderful starter scope for the beginner or the hobbyist out in the field. Also great for horticulturist and the environmentalist!

 

This shop microscope is compact in design and comes with a widefield 10x eyepiece. It is ideal for viewing print, textiles or other industrial applications. Three models are available in 20x, 50x and 100x formats supplied with either 2x, 5x, or 10x objectives (160mm tube length). Optional measuring reticles are available and come into sharp focus. Focusing is achieved with the coarse adjustment knob on the side of the barrel. Illumination is via a penlight with holder on a swivel mount, requires two AAA batteries not included. The microscope is cast aluminum frame with beige enamel finish. It is 9" high (230mm) and weighs 1.43 Lbs. (0.65kg). Included is a manufactures five year warranty and free one year extended warranty on the microscope only. The penlight comes with a one year warranty. Included is a rugged carry and storage case that makes it easy to take anywhere on the job.

 

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The very popular Swift M² is being replaced with the Swift M³.  The expected ship date is late January, early February 2010.  The supplies will be limited so if you are interested, place your order soon. 

 

This microscope allows students to view both micro and macro specimens. The macro setting (20x magnification) is perfect for viewing rocks, plants and insects. The micro magnifications of 40x, 100x and 400x provide standard biological magnifications and allow the student to view protozoans, blood cells, etc.  and the sturdy tripod legs allow you to take this microscope out into the field for everyday work.

 

The FM31-LWD fits in the palm of your hand and is currently the only field microscope of its type manufactured in the world! Compact, portable, reasonably priced, but with advanced capabilities.

Ideal for large animal vet work, avian specialists and mobile vets. But don't let the size of this instrument fool you. It can do just about anything that a Lab scope can do, except for 1000X. However, with optional 15X and 20X objectives and the 40X LWD objective, up to 800X magnification can be reached.

Applications; Urine, Blood, Semen (pc), Parasites, etc. in field. It has darkfield and polarizing accessories, a mechanical stage, a phase annulus and objectives as well as 4X, 10, 20X and 40X objectives. An Iris condenser, filters, etc.Powered by a Mini-Maglight!

All models are equipped with a 10x widefield eyepiece with a 15.5mm field of view.

The illumination system is provided by existing daylight or a battery powered incandescent lamp included with all models.

The microscope comes complete with a handy carrying case.

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