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Product code: OBL 146-CONF

Kern OBL Phase Contrast Microscopes

The Kern OBL 146 & 156 microscopes are designed for observing translucent, low-contrast samples like living mammal cells, bacteria, and tissue with phase contrast illumination. Featuring a 3W LED illumination, a modular construction for customisation and a pre-centred phase contrast condenser for improved imaging, these microscopes provide excellent clarity. The large mechanical stage accommodates up to two samples and the easy-to-use focusing system ensures precise adjustments. Additional accessories like protective dust covers and multi-lingual instructions are included and the trinocular version is compatible with a C-mount adapter for camera connection. Ideal for a variety of scientific applications, these microscopes offer exceptional performance and flexibility.

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  • Specially for extremely translucent, thin, low-contrast, challenging samples (e.g. living mammal cells, bacteria, tissue) with phase contrast
  • Dimmable 3W LED light source ensures bright illumination
  • 4x, 10x PH, 40x PH & 100x Objectives included as standard
  • A special fixed, pre-centred phase contrast condenser as well as field diaphragm give you a simplified Koehler illumination
  • Large mechanical stage with coarse and fine focusing knobs
  • Trinocular unit compatible with a camera/tablet screen via a C mount adapter (optional extra)
  • A protective dust cover and eye cups included as standard
  • 3 year warranty
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Overview

The Kern OBL 146 & 156 microscopes are designed for observing translucent, low-contrast samples like living mammal cells, bacteria, and tissue with phase contrast illumination. Featuring a 3W LED illumination, a modular construction for customisation and a pre-centred phase contrast condenser for improved imaging, these microscopes provide excellent clarity. The large mechanical stage accommodates up to two samples and the easy-to-use focusing system ensures precise adjustments. Additional accessories like protective dust covers and multi-lingual instructions are included and the trinocular version is compatible with a C-mount adapter for camera connection. Ideal for a variety of scientific applications, these microscopes offer exceptional performance and flexibility.

  • Specially for extremely translucent, thin, low-contrast, challenging samples (e.g. living mammal cells, bacteria, tissue) with phase contrast
  • Dimmable 3W LED light source ensures bright illumination
  • 4x, 10x PH, 40x PH & 100x Objectives included as standard
  • A special fixed, pre-centred phase contrast condenser as well as field diaphragm give you a simplified Koehler illumination
  • Large mechanical stage with coarse and fine focusing knobs
  • Trinocular unit compatible with a camera/tablet screen via a C mount adapter (optional extra)
  • A protective dust cover and eye cups included as standard
  • 3 year warranty
Product Code Description List Price Your Price
OBL 146 Kern OBL 146 Binocular Microscope £2,394.00
£1,317.00
OBL 156 Kern OBL 156 Trinocular Microscope £2,576.00
£1,417.00

Technical Data

Compound Microscope Comparison: OBL 146 vs OBL 156
Specification OBL 146 OBL 156
Optical system Infinity Infinity
Tube type Binocular Trinocular
Ocular magnifications 10× 10×
Ocular visual field 20 mm 20 mm
Standard objectives 4×, 100×, PH 10×, PH 40× 4×, 100×, PH 10×, PH 40×
Lens quality Infinity E-Plan / Plan Infinity E-Plan / Plan
Nosepiece screw-in locations 4 4
Illuminance Transmitted light Transmitted light
Illumination intensity (transmitted light) 3 W 3 W

Accessories

Don’t forget you can extend the functionality of this product!
Product Code Description List Price Your Price
OBB-A1515 C-mount camera adapter 0,5 x £174.00
£159.00
excl VAT
OBB-A1514 C-mount camera adapter 1 x £113.00
£103.00
excl VAT
OBB-A1391 Infinity PH-Plan objective 20× £191.00
£175.00
excl VAT
OBB-A1393 Infinity PH-Plan objective 100× £326.00
£298.00
excl VAT

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