OverviewThe KERN OBE 124 is an all-round transmitted-light compound microscope designed for schools, training centres and laboratories, combining ergonomic design with practical cable storage and flexible power options.
Key features- Exclusive dynamic housing design offering robust construction and good ergonomics.
- Rear storage compartment for quick stowage of the power cable; USB interface permits powering via an external powerbank.
- Bright, infinitely dimmable 3 W LED illumination for transmitted-light samples.
- Butterfly tube enabling an ideal viewing angle; integrated as standard on binocular and trinocular models.
- Height-adjustable, focusable Abbe condenser NA 1.25 with aperture diaphragm for excellent light concentration.
- Fully equipped mechanical stage with coarse and fine focusing knobs on both sides; ergonomically designed coaxial drive for rapid specimen movement.
- Wide selection of eyepieces and objectives available as accessories.
- Scope of delivery includes protective dust cover, eye cups and multi-lingual user instructions.
Note- Please note: A C-mount adapter is required to connect a camera (see accessories).
Applications- Main fields of application: training, haematology, sediment analysis, medical and veterinary practices, inpatient and outpatient facilities, health authorities, training centres, universities.
- Typical samples: translucent, thin, high-contrast, low-complexity preparations (e.g. plant tissue, stained cells / parasites).
Technical specifications- Optical system: Finite
- Tube type: Trinocular
- Eyepiece magnification: 10x
- Eyepiece field of view: 18 mm
- Standard objectives: 4×, 10×, 40×
- Objective quality: Achromatic
- Nosepiece screw-in locations: 4
- Illumination: Transmitted light
- Illumination intensity (transmitted light): 3 W
- Illumination type (transmitted light): LED (infinitely dimmable)
- Condenser type: Abbe
- Condenser — Aperture: 1.25
- Condenser — Mounting: fixed
- Focusing mechanism: coaxial coarse and fine drive
- Fine drive minimum: 0.002 mm
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 360×150×320 mm
- GTIN / EAN: 4045761235984