The Kern OBT 104 Transmitted Light Microscope is an ideal educational tool designed for primary and secondary school classrooms, as well as training environments. Featuring a monocular design with achromatic objectives (4×, 10×, 40×), it provides clear and high-contrast images suitable for observing translucent and thin specimens.
Key Features:
- Brand: Kern
- Optical System: Finite
- Tube Type: Monocular, 45° inclined, 360° rotatable
- Eyepiece: WF10×/18 mm
- Objective Lenses: 4×, 10×, 40× (spring-loaded)
- Lens Quality: Achromatic
- Condenser: Abbe 1.25 with aperture diaphragm
- Illumination: 0.5W LED, continuously dimmable
- Power Supply: Rechargeable battery (3 x 1.5V AA)
- Focusing Mechanism: Coaxial coarse and fine drive (minimum fine drive: 0.0025 mm)
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 195×147×325 mm
- Weight: Approximately 2.755 kg
The school microscope is perfect for the first steps in microscopy and biology lessons, offering:
- Tube 360° rotatable
- Diopter adjustment on both sides for binocular models
- 3 achromatic objectives included: 4x, 10x, 40x (60x and 100x optionally as accessories)
- Coaxial pre- and fine focussing
- Simple condenser N.A. 0.65 or ABBE 1.25 N.A. condenser focused with aperture diaphragm
- Dimmable 0.5 W LED illumination (rechargeable)
- Battery operation possible (models OBS 101-106)
Scope of Supply:
- Light microscope
- Dust cover
- Manual instructions
- Mains adapter
This microscope is perfect for observing translucent, thin, high-contrast, and less complex samples such as plant tissue and coloured cells or parasites.