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30X Pocket Microscope 30X Pocket Microscope
$32.95

Precise Screw Focus -- Designed for the aircraft industry, our 30X pocket microscope features a precision glass lens system mounted in a black anodized aluminum cell with a clear acrylic base. -- The system has a fine-thread screw focus with lock ring so that the instrument can be set for your eye and then used for repeated inspections without readjustment. Measures 5-1/4" L x 3/4" diameter (maximum). -- Specifications: -- Magnification: 30X -- Field of View: 3mm -- Eye Lens Diameter: 12mm

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50X Direct Measurement Microscope 50X Direct Measurement Microscope
$129.95

With Inch Reticle For Close Examinations -- The Size of a Fountain Pen, this 'scope is ideal for quick, close examinations to detect flaws or imperfections, make surface measurements or examine fibers or print. With optical clear plastic base (1-1/2" O.D., purchased separately) the unit converts to a free standing microscope that can be focused and locked. Made exclusively for Scientific. -- Specifications: -- Magnification: 50X -- Field of View: 3mm -- Working Distance: 20mm -- Eye Lens Diameter: 5/16" -- Weight: 1 oz. without base; 2 oz. with base -- Height: 41/4" without base; 41/2" with base

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400x Illuminated Basic Student Microscope & Cordless, LED Model 400x Illuminated Basic Student Microscope & Cordless, LED Model
$129.95

Now available in a Cordless, LED Illuminator Model -- Magnification:40X, 100X, 400X -- Eyepiece:Locked-on 10X Wide-field with pointer -- Objectives:4X, 10X, 40X -- Field of View:40X - 3.25mm; 100X - 1.3mm; 400X - .325mm -- Focusing: Coarse with slip-clutch -- -- Illumination: -- 31120-00: 15W/110V Incandescent -- 30818-71: SuperBright LED -- 30535-42: Mirror -- Height: 10.63" -- -- Weight: 4.08 lbs. -- Both models feature a widefield 10X locked-on eyepiece, 90mm x 90mm stage, and easy to adjust coarse focus knob assembly for precise control with slip-clutch to prevent damage to the slides and the microscope. -- A 45 degree inclination ensures ample comfort for long-term viewing. The stage clips and monocular tube are attached and locked to deter tampering. The rock-solid assembly makes these microscopes durable and shock-resistant - perfect for young micro-scopists everywhere! -- The LED model is completely portable with no cord to get tangled or trip over. The included rechargeable battery has a life of 1,000 charges with each charge providing 50-70 hours of use. Excellent for field/outdoor studies or wherever lack of electrical outlets is an issue. Can also be used while it is charging. -- The super bright LED illuminator is amazing - you have never seen image so clear, sharp and brilliantly illuminated before. We highly recommend this model.

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Advanced 1000x Student Biological Microscope Advanced 1000x Student Biological Microscope
$239.00

Specifications -- Magnification: 100x, 400x, 1,000x -- Eyepieces: H10x (23mm Int. Std.) -- Objectives: 10x -40x - 100x (21mm Int. Std.) -- Stage Size: 116mm x 120mm -- Focusing: Rack & Pinion/Fine -- Illumination: Substage plano concave mirror -- Substage: 1.2 NA Abbe condenser with iris diaphragm -- Mechanical Stage: X-Y 30mm Front to Back, 50mm Right to Left -- Viewing Angle: Adjustable inclination -- System Length: 205mm (45mm DIN + 160mm Tube) -- Tube Length: 160mm -- Our traditional-style biological microscope features heavy-duty, all-metal construction with precision International DIN standard eyepiece and color-coded objectives. -- All mechanical components are smooth and precise: graduated mechanical stage, inclined body, rack and pinion coarse/fine focus, rotatable objective turret, focusable condenser and iris diaphragm. The finish is baked enamal. Height is 14". Weighs 7.2 lbs. -- 31147-00 comes with Substage Tungsten Illuminator. --

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Artforms of the Microscopic World Artforms of the Microscopic World
$29.95

1. Radiolaria, mixed species -- 2. Foraminifera, many different forms -- 3. Diatoms, mixed species, recent from fresh water -- 4. Diatoms, mixed species, fossil from fresh water -- 5. Diatoms, mixed species, recent - fossil marine -- 6. Eleagnus, olive tree, scale-like stellate hairs -- 7. Scales of butterfly wing showing variation of color and form -- 8. Plant stem, showing symmetrical arrangement of vascular bundles -- 9. Flower bud, symmetrical arrangement. of floral parts

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Basic Full Size 400x Coarse and Fine Focus Biological Microscope & LED Model Basic Full Size 400x Coarse and Fine Focus Biological Microscope & LED Model
$159.95

An excellent student-quality student microscope (meaning it's designed to last) perfect for those just learning how to use these wonderful tools of scientific investigation - Now available in a Cordless, LED illuminator model! -- Both models feature 40X-100X-400X magnification, 10X widefield eyepiece, and 4X/10X/40X Objectives. -- For the best possible image, only the highest quality prisms (not mirrors) are used. 31148-00 uses a built-in 15W tungsten light bulb with 0.65 NA condenser and blue filter for plenty of illumination. -- 30818-71 being cordless means you can take it anywhere and eliminates the hassles of tangled cords. LED illumination means seeing images in a whole new light - you won't believe how brilliant these super bright bulbs are and how much they improve image clarity. -- -- The LED model features include a specially designed condenser and illuminator lens, a rechargeable battery with a life of approximately 1,000 charges that provides 50-70 hours of use per charge, and the ability to use the microscope even when it is charging. -- The body is made of die-cast aluminum with a rubber-footed stand. The easy and accurate rack and pinion focusing features lever type fine focusing. A slip clutch mechanism is built into the coarse focusing knob to prevent gear damage from over-powered turning. -- The stage measures 110mm x 120mm. The specially designed, spring loaded stage clamps are locked on to provide steady and simple change-overs between specimen slides. -- This microscope measures 14" in height and weights just 7 lbs. --

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Beetles, Flies, Butterfies Beetles, Flies, Butterfies
$24.95

1. Butterfly, wing with scales -- 2. Butterfly, leg -- 3. Cockchafer, antenna sensory organs -- 4. House fly, leg -- 5. Silkworm, caterpillar -- 6. Ovary of cockchafer -- 7. Mosquito (Culex), wing -- 8. Larva of mosquito -- 9. Leg of mosquito -- 10. Thorax of mosquito

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Beginner Slidemaking Kit Beginner Slidemaking Kit
$17.95

This kit allows students to prepare their own microscope slides. It contains 12 glass microscope slides, 100 individual glass 18mm coverslips, mounting medium and dropper. (Not shown.)

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Binocular Stereo Scope Binocular Stereo Scope
$59.95

Ideal for viewing specimens, this binocular stereo scope features quality molded construction for durability and strength through years of use. Laboratory glass optics and objective, 20X magnification, left or right handed viewing adjustment, and spring loaded stability clamps add to the ease of use and high performance achieved with this scope. -- A 3 volt supplemental illumination bulb provides sufficient light for viewing in any situation; the scope also works very well in ambient light. Includes a dust cover and specimen handling tools. Two AA batteries are required, but not included.

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Biological Specimen Sliding Microtome Biological Specimen Sliding Microtome
$119.95

Fixed blade, clear plexiglass guard and sliding specimen holder for extra-safe operation. Slide the holder from top to bottom along the rail to cut extremely thin specimens to 40 to 50 microns. Feed screw advances 0.5mm per rotation. Includes 3 double-sided blades (1 1/2" sq.). 6 1/2" L x 5" W x 5" H.

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Boreal Microscope Maintenance Kit Boreal Microscope Maintenance Kit
$99.95

Designed specifically for our full line of Boreal microscopes, this kit allows you to perform routine maintenance on your Boreal microscope keeping it in perfect working order. -- Selected by our skilled technical staff this kit includes one magnifier, one 2" screwdriver with 1/8" blade, one pair needlenose pliers (without sidecutters), one 1.5mm hex wrench, one "C" wrench for microscope tension collars, one Phillips screwdriver (3/16" x 2"), one objective wrench, one 1 oz. blower syringe, one pair straight sharp point forceps, NP, 115mm, one package of 50 4" x 6" optical lens paper, one microscope screwdriver size 000, one camel's hair brush, one bottle Boreal lens cleaning solution, and one 1.5mm micro straight blade screwdriver-all packed in a handy, heavy-duty vinyl tool roll. -- We've also included our Boreal Microscope Manual which contains detailed instructions on how to perform your annual microscope prep, a trouble-shooting guide, and other essential information.

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Boreal Prism Microscope Boreal Prism Microscope
$74.95

-- Totally portable; almost indestructible! -- -- Light-gathering Lucite prism for true-color illumination -- -- All glass, coated optics -- -- Full-size DIN* optical elements -- -- 10x Huygenian eyepiece with 4x achromatic objective produce a 33x image -- -- No gears, virtually maintenance-free -- -- All metal construction -- -- Compact Size (25 cm) -- Use this virtually indestructible microscope in the toughest of conditions! Simple design and durable metal construction make it maintenance-free. -- The microscope delivers full-size, 33x images of the highest quality illuminated by the built-in prism. Threaded, spring-loaded stage clips are secure and easy to use. -- Includes a vinyl dust cover.

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Boreal VideoSkope Boreal VideoSkope
$699.00

Built exclusively for Boreal, the Boreal VideoSKope features a high-resolution camera (500 lines) with low light capabilities (1.5 lux) meaning it is capable of providing a sharp, clear image even in the most difficult lighting situations. -- Designed to enlarge small objects such as coins, stamps, insects, rocks, etc., and display them on your television or monitor many times life-size, the Video Skope lets you explore exciting new microworlds and share them with family and friends. ThereGÇÖs no jockeying for position over a standard microscope GÇô now everybody can see what is being studied GÇô all at the same time. See Lincoln sitting on the back of the penny, view intriguing insect anatomy, find worlds within a drop of pond water, and more. -- The 65 cm flexible goose-neck and patented ball and socket jointed camera head with QuickFocus (less than 1/4 turn to focus from 6 mm to infinity!) make this unit very easy to use. You can position it anywhere! -- Other important features include the heavy, water-resistant, polycarbonate base that adds stability, adapters that will fit all of our full-sized microscopes, and a 7.3 m extension cable. Comes with the Discovery Scope Kit that facilitates the study of microscopic specimens with a zoom bar, quick clamp (to attach to the VideoSkope), tweezer clamp, plastic container holder, and two plastic water-tight containers. -- Built by Ken-A-Vision, this unit is durable and versatile. It can even be used outdoors! Compatible with NTSC or PAL. It carries a 5-year warranty and a 100% satisfaction guarantee.

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Deluxe Illuminated Direct Measuring Microscope Deluxe Illuminated Direct Measuring Microscope
$129.95

60X Model -- Inch/Metric Reticle -- For quick and precise measurements in workshops or laboratories. This microscope features a dual scale reticle graduated in both inches and millimeters. A turn of the eyepiece brings the reticle into sharp focus. A vertical adjustment knob sharpens the subject image. -- A cut-away opening at the base facilitates subject manipulation. Rack and pinion focusing. The microscope also includes a vertically adjustable battery operated penlight illuminator that can be removed for use everywhere. Height: 8.5", Weight: 1.1 lbs.

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Dynaflex Center Force Dynaflex Center Force
$29.95

Endorsed and Used by PGA Pros -- Vastly improve your golf swing's distance, control, and accuracy with this patented precision conditioning instrument. The Center Force TourGripGäó Gyro Trainer generates over 13,000 RPM and is designed to increase grip and forearm strength as well as increase range of motion for any level player. -- Created by Gerry James, the world long drive champion, the TourGripGäó Gyro Trainer also aids in the rehabilitation of carpal tunnel, golfer's elbow, and a variety of other arm, wrist, and shoulder conditions. -- An instructional CD is included to help start your training.

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Edmund Scientific Precision Focusing Pocket Microscopes GÇô Now With Adjustable Focus Base Edmund Scientific Precision Focusing Pocket Microscopes GÇô Now With Adjustable Focus Base
$24.95

Available in 25X or 50X Magnification -- Rugged Brushed Aluminum Body -- Carry this microscope like a pen: it's only 5- 1/2" long. Precision glass lens system provides distortion-free detail inspection. -- Clear plastic base admits light to subject under view and holds scope at proper focus. Invaluable for the engineer, inspector, laboratory technician, researcher, collector, and hobbyist.

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ES 400x International Standard Full Size Student Microscope ES 400x International Standard Full Size Student Microscope
$179.95

Scientifics' Best Selling Elementary and Junior High School Microscope -- * Magnification:40X, 100X, 400X -- * Eyepiece:10X 23mm DIN type Wide-field -- * Objectives:4X, 10X 40X Achromatic 21mm DIN type -- * Field of View:4X - 3.6mm, 10X - 1.5mm, 40X - 0.4mm -- * Stage Size:120mm x 130mm with two clips -- * Focusing:Rack & Pinion Coarse/Fine -- * Illumination:Substage plano-convex mirror with adjustable iris diaphragm -- * System Length:205mm (45mm DIN + 160mm tube) -- * Tube Length:160mm -- * Plus: Three Turret-Mounted Achromatic Objectives, Substage Iris Diaphragm Light Control, -- Shock-Resistant, All-Metal Finish -- This professional instrument is priced within everyone's budget. Featuring a large 14.5" tall, heavy-duty, all-metal frame build to international DIN standards, it accepts all DIN objectives and eyepieces. Weighs 7 lbs., 4 oz. A protective wooden box (30532-34 ) is available as an option. -- 31194-00 comes wth a plug-in illuminator.

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ES High Power Stereomicroscope ES High Power Stereomicroscope
$199.95

20x/40x Magnification -- 10x WF Eyepieces with set screws -- Good Depth of Field -- Achromatic Optics/Metal Construction -- Crisp, Erect Field Image -- This reliable, precision stereomicroscope is designed for professional applications and is recommended for quality control personnel, opticians, and electronics inspectors or anyone whose job requires detailed observation. -- True color with a crisp, wide-field image is achieved with high resolution achromatic lenses. The head can be moved vertically on the pole stand and accurately focused by a rack and pinion movement with built-in clutch system and safety stopper at the base of the pole. -- Features include adjustable 360 degree rotatable head, all-metal construction, precision rack and pinion focusing with left knob tension adjustment, set-screw lock-in eyepieces, left eyepiece +/-5mm diopter adjustment, 40mm max. object height with adjustable pole height, frosted glass insert, stage clamps and dust cover. Includes 10W, 12V bulbs for either incident or transmitted illumination with 3-way illumination and 110V power supply.

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Excursion in a Village Pond Excursion in a Village Pond
$24.95

1. Bacteria (Spirillum), from stagnant water -- 2. Blue-green alga (Oscillatoria), filamentous alga -- 3. Infusoria, living from bacteria, mixed -- 4. Animal plankton (Crustacea), living from infusoria -- 5. Carp, liver of fish -- 6. Tadpole, larva of frog, swimming tail -- 7. Frog, intestine -- 8. Duck, down feather -- 9. Waterweed, aquatic stem -- 10. Water lily, floating leaf, air chambers.

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Full Size Co-Axial Microscope Series Full Size Co-Axial Microscope Series
$299.95

Locked-on Wide Eyepiece and Calibrated Pointer -- Built-in Tungsten Illuminator -- Sturdy Die-Cast Construction -- Available in Monocular and Dual-View Versions -- This co-axial full-size microscope features flexibility and durable construction to make it an excellent choice for any microscopist. Available in two different models, with either monocular or 45 degree dual view head. Features include a locked-on 10x wide eyepiece with built-in pointer, built-in tungsten illumination system and 1.25 Abbe condenser. -- The Monocular model features 4x, 10x, 40x and 100x achromatic objectives for a broad range of magnifications. -- The Dual-View model has 4x, 10x, 40x and 100x objectives and a locked-on 10x wide-field eyepiece. A 1.25 N.A. Abbe condenser and tungsten illuminator are included. -- Both models come equipped with a 116mm x 120mm stage with locking stage clips to accommodate many different types and sizes of specimen. Durable die-cast stand with rubber feet ensure stability.

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