This is a purpose built good size die cast metal microscope. It has a triple objective turret with achromatic objectives (non RMS), which contain glass lenses that give an excellent clear image for this low budget price. Two widefield eyepieces x10 and x15, and objectives x4, x10, x40.
The x40 objective has a spring loaded front lens as a safety feature. Magnification range x40 - x500. This may be extended with additional eyepieces. Single focus control. Focus safety stop to prevent slide and objective damage. Removable stage clips. Iris diaphragm light control. Illumination is by mirror and gimbal, with a substage lamp as an additional accessory.
Dimensions 290 x 110 x 160mm Weight 2.5 Kgms.
Price £46.80
Wedmore SP Series Microscopes
The Wedmore SP series microscopes are a range of high quality, high performance instruments available exclusively from Brunel Microscopes. The robust design of these instruments is particularly suited to the rigours of education establishments and the dedicated amateur naturalist. All Wedmore SP microscopes are equipped with RMS standard thread achromatic objectives, a full substage Abbe condenser (N.A. 1.2), with iris diaphragm, filter carrier and full rack and pinion adjustment.
Quadruple objective turret. Separate coarse and fine focus controls. Square specimen stage with slide clips, which can also accommodate a mechanical specimen driver. Illumination is by plano/concave mirror, which can be replaced by a substage 240v (110v available), 20 watt lamp unit which provides optimum illumination at all magnifications.
Dimensions 320 x 120 x 180mm. Weight 3.5 Kgms approx.
Wedmore SP01
Achromatic objectives x10, x40. Eyepiece x10. Stage clips. Substage condenser. Magnification range x100 - x400.
Price £74.89
Wedmore SP03
Achromatic objectives x10, x40. Eyepieces x5, x10, x12.5. Full substage condenser with iris diaphragm. Mechanical specimen driver. Magnification range x50 - x500.
Price £96.17
Wedmore SP14
Achromatic objectives x4 x10, x40, x100 (oil). Eyepieces x5, x10, x12.5. Full mechanical stage with drop down coaxial controls, not often available with this type of instrument. Substage Lamp 240 volts fits in place of the mirror and wooden case. An excellent microscope and without equal in its price range.
Magnification range x50 - x1250.
Price £159.15