video stereomicroscope

BMSV Video Stereomicroscope


The BMSV is a BMS stereomicroscope with an integral CCTV camera. The stand has inbuilt transmitted and incident halogen illumination. The full optical and mechanical performance is described for our BMS range stereos with a magnification range of x10 to x40 that can be extended with additional eyepieces and objective.


The video aspects of the BMSV are described on this page. The unit can be attached to a TV/Monitor and a computer either individually or both at the same time.


Analogue signal via RCA S-Video signal wire

Digital via USB digital wire


The driver software allows the following features:

1. Supports Twain interface and VFW interface frame grabber.

2. Suitable for Windows 95 upwards including XP.

3. Supports 24 bit true colour capture.


Minimum computer specification:

CPU: 200 or above

RAM: 64M or above

Hard disk space 300M or above

CD driver and USB port required.

CCD Specification (PAL)

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The output from the BMSV is fully TWAIN compliant and can therefore be imported into a wide range of software packages including our recommended  measuring software Aequitus and Aequitus lite. Video Stereomicroscope - for purchase details click here.....

BMSV Video Stereomicroscope


CCD Specification (PAL)


CCD Size                                                       1/3


Pixel resolution                                          712 x 582


White balance                                       Auto and manual


Back light compensation                                Auto


Signal/noise ratio                                  Greater than 46 db


Gamma characteristic                                     045


Minimum illumination                                     3 Lux


Input voltage                                                 12 Dc