The Compound Student Microscope is a magnificent instrument crafted to spark the curiosity and creativity of aspiring scientists from elementary to high school. This remarkable gateway to the captivating realms of microscopy, biology, and life sciences is expertly tailored for beginners, passionate hobbyists, and science enthusiasts alike. With its fully rotatable monocular head, it ensures seamless sharing, making it an exceptional choice for both dynamic laboratory settings and intimate educational adventures.
This superb compound microscope offers an impressive spectrum of rotating magnifications: 40X, 100X, 250X, 400X, and an extraordinary 1000X. Achieved through premium-quality 4X, 10X, and 40X glass objectives, combined with wide-field 10X and 25X eyepieces, it provides stunningly clear and pristine visuals, inviting users to an immersive journey into the microscopic world of wonders.
LED + Dual Illumination System: Ingeniously designed for scrutinizing both transparent and opaque samples, the sophisticated LED illumination provides gentle lighting that reduces eye strain and maintains the integrity of live samples, ensuring safe and meticulous observation.
Featuring a cutting-edge eyepiece camera paired with advanced editing software, this system ensures compatibility with Mac OS X and Windows Vista through 10 (both 32 and 64-bit). It boasts state-of-the-art stitching, EDF, and measurement capabilities, effortlessly integrating with the Eyepiece Digital Camera to enrich educational experiences and facilitate the sharing of scientific discoveries with loved ones and colleagues.
Sleek Design for Field Experiments: With its robust metal carrying handle and base, coupled with easy-to-use cordless functionality, the Compound Student Microscope stands as an ideal companion for fieldwork and scientific explorations, effortlessly moving beyond traditional classroom boundaries.
| Model |
SW150 |
| Observation tube |
Monocular, 360° rotatable |
| Inclination |
30° |
| Eyepiece |
Wide-field 10X and 25X |
| Nosepiece |
Triple revolving |
| Objectives |
4X, 10X, and 40X Achromatic |
| Magnifications |
40X, 100X, 250X, 400X, and 1000X |
| Stage |
Plain stage with slide clips |
| Stage size |
90mmx90mm |
| Condenser |
Single lens condenser with 6-hole disc diaphragm |
| Focusing |
Coaxial coarse and fine focus knobs |
| Illumination |
Upper LED light (Applicable to 4X/10X objectives only)
Bottom LED light |
| Power |
100-240V AC adapter or 3 AA batteries (included) |
Assembly and Setup
Begin your scientific journey by gently unboxing the microscope and positioning it on a stable, flat surface. Carefully remove the protective plastic cover from the eyepiece holder located on the microscope's head, and securely place an eyepiece within the holder. Connect the power adapter and plug it in. With the press of the power button, usher in the wonders of microscopy.
Using the Microscope
Power up the microscope and set the lower lamp. Adjust the illumination using the intensity control dimming handwheel, lowering the brightness for a viewing experience that is both optimal and comfortable.
Fix your slide onto the stage with the slide clips, setting the stage for a thorough investigation of your selected specimen.
Gently rotate the monocular head to a forward or backward-facing position, ensuring comfort during viewing. Look through the eyepiece and use the dimmer wheel to adjust the bulb brightness, crafting a superior visual experience precisely tailored to your preferences.
Initiate your observation with the lowest magnification, the 4x lens, precisely centered over the stage. Peer through the eyepiece, and refine the image by rotating the larger coarse adjustment focus knob, which expertly moves the stage closer to the objective for a sharply defined view.
Once an image emerges, fine-tune it using the blue fine adjustment focus knob to enhance clarity or explore various layers of the specimen. Manually glide the slide across the stage to investigate different sections of the specimen slide meticulously.
To amplify magnification, rotate the nosepiece clockwise to select a higher magnification objective, taking care to avoid contact with the slide. If needed, employ the coarse focus knob to lower the stage, ensuring ample space before switching magnification.
*When using the microscope in incident mode, adjust the illumination to the upper light embedded in the microscope's body. Position a solid sample, such as hair or pollen, on the stage, with the objective lenses at the lowest magnification. Follow the focusing steps to unveil magnified details with clarity and precision.
Caring for Your Microscope
To ensure your precision instrument remains in immaculate condition and delivers exceptional performance, it's crucial to store your microscope in a cool, dry space. For ultimate protection, always use the accompanying dust cover when the microscope is idle. When cleaning is required, gently use a soft brush or compressed air to remove dust from the lenses. Remember, direct contact with optical surfaces is not recommended, and disassembling optical components should only be considered as a last resort. Always keep the eyepiece holder and ocular lens secured with the provided plastic cover when the eyepiece is not in use.
Troubleshooting
Facing a minor hiccup? Before reaching out to our customer support, explore our guide that offers common challenges and straightforward solutions you can attempt, potentially resolving issues on your own.
*Important Caution: It is critical to avoid disassembling any of the microscope's electrical, mechanical, or optical components. Only a certified Swift technician should perform this task to ensure safety and maintain functionality.
Comprehensive Warranty Information and Dedicated Customer Support
Our microscopes are expertly crafted and adhere to ISO 9001 standards, providing you with reliable performance. Our detailed warranty includes the following:
- Five (5) Year Warranty for Microscopes: Enjoy a robust five-year warranty on your microscope, covering any manufacturing defects. This warranty excludes normal wear and tear, routine maintenance, additional accessories, and damages from unauthorized repairs, accidents, alterations, shipment mishaps, misuse, or abuse.
- One (1) Year Warranty for Electrical and Video Components: This covers all electrical and video aspects, excluding consumables such as light bulbs, batteries, fuses, and cords.
All warranties activate from the original purchase date. We are committed to providing repair or
replacement of warranted components without additional costs, including labor, throughout the warranty period.
Proof of the original purchase is essential for warranty claims. Buyers are responsible for the shipping costs to and from
our warehouse for any warranty service. The warranty excludes damages resulting from normal wear and tear, misuse, or unauthorized repairs.
modifications to the mechanical structure and optical design of our microscopes. Therefore, some descriptions, illustrations, and specifications in this manual may vary slightly from your received microscope.
Disclaimer: We are committed to continually enhancing our instruments and integrating customer feedback. These enhancements may result in slight modifications to the mechanical structure and optical design. As such, the descriptions, illustrations, and specifications in this manual might differ slightly from the microscope you receive.
Q1: How can I identify the ideal model for my specific application?
Provide us with a few essential details, and we will craft a bespoke solution tailored to your specific needs. Send us your specimen, and our expert engineers will conduct a comprehensive proofing evaluation to ensure flawless compatibility and optimal performance.
1) Specify the exact product you have in mind. Detailed specifications enable us to provide precise recommendations perfectly aligned with your needs.
2) Describe your current production process. This information helps us fine-tune our recommendations, aligning them more closely with your operational requirements.
3) Share your budget and delivery timeline so we can tailor offerings to meet your specific expectations and requirements.
Q2: I've just received my Educational Microscope with Rotatable Binocular, but I'm unsure how to operate it. What should I do next?
No worries! We provide a comprehensive instructional video guiding you through installation and operation, along with a detailed English manual. For further inquiries, our skilled English-speaking engineers are available online. We also offer localized support in select countries, including India, Malaysia, Korea, and Spain, with exciting plans for global expansion.
Q3: What steps should I take if my microscope encounters an issue?
We guarantee product quality for 12 months, during this period, if spare parts of the machine were not man-made damaged, we can send the component to the customer in best delivery. Besides guarantee period, we still provide you free online services for life. If parts broken, you can order replacement parts from us.
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