Description

The Polarizing Microscope YR0261 is an advanced optical instrument designed for precision and accuracy in the observation of birefringent materials. Featuring a quintuple nosepiece with center adjustments and strain-free infinity plan objectives ranging from 4x to 100x, it ensures crystal-clear magnification for detailed analysis. The microscope boasts a round stage with a 170mm diameter, also center adjustable, facilitating comprehensive sample examination. With a sophisticated analyzer unit, including a Bertrand lens and various optical compensators such as a λ slip and quartz wedge, this microscope supports both orthoscopic and conoscopic observations. Powered by a 24V100W halogen lamp with an adjustable brightness feature, the YR0261 provides optimal illumination for all your microscopy needs.

Market Price

The Polarizing Microscope YR0261 is a premium instrument, competitively priced in the market. While prices for microscopes with similar specifications generally range between $4,000 and $4,800, the investment is justified by the exceptional quality and precision it offers. To receive a personalized quote, visit our platform Kalstein Plus to generate an automatic quotation tailored to your requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of objectives does the Polarizing Microscope YR0261 use? The microscope uses strain-free infinity plan achromatic objectives from 4x to 100x.

Can this microscope be used for educational purposes? Yes, its advanced features make it suitable for both educational institutions and research laboratories.

Is the light intensity adjustable? Yes, the halogen lamp’s brightness is adjustable for optimal illumination.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The key advantages of the Polarizing Microscope YR0261 include its robust construction, high-resolution objectives, and versatile analyzer that accommodates various observation techniques. However, its advanced features may present a learning curve for beginners, and its price could be a barrier for small labs with limited budgets.

Usage in the Field

In practical scenarios, the Polarizing Microscope YR0261 is widely used for mineralogical, geological, and material science studies. It provides accurate qualitative and quantitative assessments of optical properties in thin sections and films.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, regularly calibrate the microscope and clean the lenses with appropriate solutions to maintain clarity. Users should familiarize themselves with the instrument’s features and practice adjusting the different settings to leverage its full capabilities.

Features

– Quintuple Nosepiece Center Adjustable

– Strain-free Infinity Plan Objectives 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x

– Round Stage, Diameter 170mm Center Adjustable

– Analyzer Unit with Bertrand Lens, λ Slip, 1/4λ Slip, Quartz Wedge

– Transmit Halogen 24V100W Brightness Adjustable

Technical Specifications