The perfect inspection microscope with built-in digital camera at an affordable cost.

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National Optical Model DS-2 Compound Digital Microscope, Cordless LED, digital signal only (to computer)

The perfect inspection microscope with built-in digital camera at an affordable cost. Magnifies at 20 & 40 times: prepared slides, insects, flowers, rocks, dissecting. Unlike standard classroom microscopes, the image is upright and unreversed, making it easier to manipulate specimen on stage. Uses rechargeable LED lighting on flexible multi-angle gooseneck. Optical glass lenses and prism. Easy rack and pinion focusing. Metal construction. Includes software and accessories for plug-n-play.

OPTICAL SYSTEM

Widefield 10x eyepiece with revolving pointer
Built-in 2x objective
Auxiliary 2x objective
ILLUMINATION

Rechargeable LED on flexible multi-angle gooseneck.
LED light rated up to 100,000 hours life, illumination equal to a 20-watt tungsten bulb, totally heat free.
Set of 3 AA rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries allows up to 1000 recharges, for a total of 40,000 to 50,000 hours of use. Included battery charger automatically stops charging when batteries are fully charged….protects batteries from overcharging, also permits conventional light operation by plugging into regular wall outlet. No need for expensive recharger stations, plugs into inexpensive multiple outlet power strips available from any grocery or hardware store.
Single 8-hour charge provides 40 to 50 hours of use.
Recharger also permits light operation by plugging into standard wall outlet
FOCUSING

Rack and pinion focusing, special slip clutch to prevent damage to mechanism.
Post mounted focusing block, adjustable up and down to accommodate larger specimens.
Focusing block with slow-falling mechanism.
STAGE

Stage clips for securing specimen.
Reversible black and white stage pleate, 60mm.
FRAME

Rugged cast metal frame, gray enamel finish.
Height 260 mm (10 1/4 in.) extends to 360mm (14-1/4 in.) Net wt. 1.8 kgs (3.95 lbs)
PACKING

Molded styrofoam container with instruction brochure and vinyl dustcover.
Individual: Ship wt. 2.7 kgs (7 lbs), Dimensions 450x300x275mm (18x12x11 in.)

WARRANTY

5 Year limited warranty, excluding bulb and cords.

THE CAMERA - Built-in

This model permits hook-up to computer with supplied USB cable. Easy-to-use software for capturing microscope images, labeling, measuring, storing, and e-mailing. The DS-2 operates on both PC '2000 & above & Mac OS X systems. Microscope comes with Motic Play and Motic Educator software

SPECIFICATIONS – NATIONAL DIGITAL MICROSCOPE #DM-52

USB Port (digital signal for use with computer only)
Image device CMOS imaging devise
Effective pixels 640 x 480
Framed resolution 640 x 480 pixels
Electronic shutter 8-30 frames/sec
Sync System N/A
Audio output Transmission across Image 2000 direct into memory of PC
S/N Ratio N/A
Gamma Characteristic N/A
White balance Auto white balance
B.L.C. Back light compensation (auto)
Electronic shutter --
Power supply 5v self powered from computer USB
Consumption 250mA
Data format BMP, JPG, MIG (for recording)

System Requirements

Operating System PC: Windows 2000 or above. Mac. OS X
Computer Requirements
Intel Pentium, CPU 200 Mhz or above, RAM 128 MB or above, Hard disk 500 MB or above, CD-ROM drive, USB plug,
Immediate Printout On printer
Position and size of image on monitor Freely definable
Menu on monitor Pull-down menus for opening, storing, printing, print preview, regulator for brightness, color, gamma correction. Icons for recording, image interpolation, switching between large and small image, image quality, automatic and manual white balance.
Image data Automatic reference number, date, time
Interactive adjustment Color, brightness, contrast
Import of stored data Possible

Environmental conditions

Operating temperature -50°F to +150°F
Storage temperature -50°F to +175°F
Relative humidity 40% to 95%

CAMERA WARRANTY:

1-Year Limited Warranty
SOFTWARE WARRANTY:

90-day limited warranty

SKU	DS2
Weight	7.0 lb
Qty	1