Amscope M158-E1 Monocular Compound Microscope for Kids – 40X–1000X LED Illumination STEM Education Microscopes, Student Lab Microscopes, Biological Science Microscopes

This is a perfect microscope with a USB digital imager, or camera, for students to learn science. There are three magnification settings, 40X, 100X, and 400X. It comes with full optical glass elements, metal framework, 360 degree rotatable monocular head, the LED illumination system and a 1MP detachable digital imager. The LED illumination system uses either an outlet (adapter included) or three AA batteries (or re-chargeable batteries).

The digital camera captures still images and video, and allows you to view a live stream on your PC. The included software for Windows offers image-development and measurement tools, as well as advanced compositing features such as image-stitching and extended-depth-of-focus. Independent preview and capture resolutions allow you to view high-speed video while capturing high-definition images. On Mac computers, the camera can be used as a driverless imaging device, compatible with various applications, such as ProScope and Photo Booth..

It is an ideal microscope for home school or for students in elementary to high school. It is also an excellent instrument for hobbyists.

Features :

• A Great Affordable High Power Microscope for Students of Sciences
• 45 Degree Inclined 360 Degree Swiveling Monocular Head with Locked-in Eyepiece
• Built-In Contemporary LED Illumination System Using either an Outlet or Batteries
• Plain Stage with Clips and Stain Resistant Finish
• Fully Coated Optical System
• High Resolution Offering Sharp Images
• Three Levels of Magnification: 40X, 100X, and 400X
• Single Lens Condenser and Six-Hole Disc Diaphragm
• Focusing Control Knobs on Both Sides
• Full Optical Glass Elements
• Precise Ground Glass Lens
• All Metal Mechanical Components
• Solid Metal Frame with Stain Resistant Enamel Finish
• Manufactured under ISO 9001 Quality Control Standard
• Excellent five (5) year manufacturer warranty

Specifications :

• Head: 45 degree inclined monocular
• Eyepiece: WF10X
• Objectives: 4X, 10X, 40X
• Condenser: single lens with 6-hole disc diaphragm
• Stage Dimensions: 3-1/2" x 3-1/2"
• Illumination: LED
• Power Supply: 110V/60Hz (adapter included) or 3 AA batteries (not included)

Camera Specifications:

• Sensor: Aptina
• Sensor Type: CMOS
• Sensor Size: 4.6x3.7mm
• Pixel Size: 3.6
• Resolution: 1MP
• Frame Rate: 7.5@1280x1024,12.5@1024x768,12.5@800x600
• Compatibility: Windows (32/64 bit) XP/Vista/7/8/10, Mac OSX (Mac software not provided)

Software Specifications:

• OS Requirements: Windows (32/64 bit) XP/Vista/7/8/10
• Hardware Requirements: Intel Core2 2.8GHz or comparable processor, 2GB RAM, USB2.0 port

Packing List :

• One Monocular Microscope
• Three Objectives, 4X, 10X and 40X
• One Widefield 10X Eyepiece w/ Pointer
• One Outlet Power Adapter
• One Dust Cover
• Two Clips
• User's Manual Download
• One 1MP USB2.0 Digital Imager
• One 6' (1.8m) USB Cable
• Package Dimensions: 15" x 10" x 6.5"
• Shipping Weight: 5 lbs