The Meiji ML 5000 series are robust industrial microscopes finished to a very high standard. The light source is a 12 volt 50 watt unit attached to the back of the microscope in order to control the heat gain. This makes the microscope an ideal instrument for dark ground and phase contrast applications, and the trinocular ML5950 has become the microscope of choice for “live blood analysis” applications within Europe and North America.`
Similarly it is an ideal microscope for photography applications of all types, with the high wattage Kohler illumination system providing the flexibility for all aspects of photomicrography, CCTV and computer applications.
The ML5000 series instruments have an inverted quintuple