The XSP-3A1 is a monocular biological compound microscope designed primarily for educational use in schools and student laboratories. It is a high-magnification optical instrument used for detailed examination of biological specimens like cells and tissues.
Key Specifications
- Magnification Range: Typically 40x to 400x (up to 1600x with optional eyepieces).
- Viewing Head: Monocular head, often vertical or slightly inclined for comfortable viewing.
- Objectives: Comes with a triple nosepiece containing three achromatic objectives: 4x, 10x, and 40x(S).
- Eyepiece: Standard wide-field 10x (WF10x); some versions include a 16x or 20x option.
- Stage: Fixed square stage (approx. 100mm x 90mm) with paired slide clips.
- Focusing: Features a coarse adjustment knob with a range of about 20mm.
- Illumination: Uses a plan-concave reflector mirror (approx. 40mm diameter) to direct external light through the specimen, though some modern variations may feature integrated LED lighting.
Typical Use Cases
- Biology Education: Viewing plant and animal cell structures, bacteria, and protozoa.
- Student Labs: Basic laboratory experiments and teaching demonstrations.
- Hobbyist Use: General-purpose observation of microscopic samples.
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