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Microscopes & Magnifiers

We sell both Digital Microscopes and Optical Microscopes for scientific and medical use.

No matter what level of Microscope or Magnifier you are looking for, Adelaide Optical Centre is sure to have a product for you.

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Learn more about Microscopes

To help you best understand the specifications and features of your microscope, we’ve listed the key components and parts to help you identify the array of products we have to offer.

If you would like to talk further about microscopes or any other optical products, please contact us today!

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Compound Microscope with 45 degree monocular head

Microscope Type: Compound, Monocular head.

Used for: Biology or medicine, exclusively for viewing prepared slides.

Magnification range: (high) 40X to 1000X (depending on model and lenses used)

Image type: Two dimensional (2D), usually reversed and upside down.

Monocular features: One eyepiece, lower cost than binocular models.

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Compound Microscope with 45 degree binocular head

Microscope Type: Compound, Binocular head.

Used for: Biology or medicine, exclusively for viewing prepared slides.

Magnification range: (high) 40X to 1000X (depending on model and lenses used)

Image type: Two dimensional (2D), usually reversed and upside down.

Binocular features: Two eyepieces, making it more comfortable to look into and flatter views.

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Stereo Microscope with upright binocular head

Microscope Type: Stereo

Used for: Specimen viewing, eg insects, flowers, coins, minerals..

Magnification range: (low) 10X to 40X (depending on model and lenses)

Image type: Three dimensional (3D), upright and normal image.

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