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VanGuard Compound Microscope

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The VanGuard 1101EM has the essential features without expensive bells and whistles, making it just right for those interested in microscopy on a budget. Don't be fooled by the low price, this VanGuard scope is one solid and dependable piece of equipment. Magnification of 40X to 400X is perfect for spore observation.


Viewing Head: Monocular head rotates 360 degrees and is inclined 45 degrees.

Objectives: DIN Achromatic 4X, 10X and 40X.

Eyepiece: Locked-on 10X widefield DIN.

Nosepiece: Triple nosepiece with positive stops

Stage: 90X90mm with locked-on, spring loaded stage clips.

Focusing Movement: Coarse focusing (only) controls featuring a slip-clutch mechanism which protects the gears from damage.

Condenser: .65 NA condenser with six position disk diaphragm.

Illumination: 20W incandescent light source with 0.5A, 250V fuse.

Voltage: 110v

Base: Stable 155X110mm base fitted with anti-skid rubber feet.

Body: Cast metal body with stain-resistant enamel finish.

Dimensions: 155mm (L), 110mm (W),305mm(H); 1.8 Kg.

Supplied with: spare lamp. fuse, dust cover and operation manual.


Figure 2 shows an image of fungal spores at 400x, Sony Mavica FD/85, through eyepiece.

Figure 1 shows a Fungus Mite, Sony Mavica FD/85.


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