Polarizing Microscope LX512PMS

Description

Polarizing Microscope LX512PMS is a high-performance solution designed for material science, geology, mineralogy, petrography, and industrial research. Equipped with both transmitted and reflected illumination, this system allows precise examination of transparent and opaque materials under polarized light conditions. Its enhanced infinity optical system ensures exceptional image clarity, high contrast, and superior chromatic aberration correction-making it ideal for advanced micro-analysis and documentation.

Specifications

Optical system
Infinity-corrected system, WF10x/22 mm eyepieces, high-NA parfocal objectives, enhanced chromatic correction, anti-fungus & anti-reflection optics
Viewing head
Siedentopf trinocular head, 30° inclined; Ø30 mm tubes; interpupillary distance 47 - 78 mm; diopter adjustment on both eyepieces; 3-position beamsplitter (0:100 / 100:0 / 80:20)
Nosepiece
Revolving sextuple reversed nosepiece on ball bearings
Eyepieces
WF10x/22 mm eyepieces; additional WF10x/22 mm eyepiece with crosshair reticle and tape dowel
Objectives
Infinity plan semi-apochromatic polarizing objective, S-Apo 5x/0.15 P, WD 20 mm
Infinity plan semi-apochromatic polarizing objective, S-Apo 10x/0.30 P, WD 11 mm
Infinity plan semi-apochromatic polarizing objective, S-Apo 20x/0.45 P, WD 3.0 mm
Infinity plan semi-apochromatic polarizing objective, Apo 50x/0.80 P, WD 1 mm
Infinity plan semi-apochromatic polarizing objective, Apo 100x/0.90 P, WD 1 mm
All objectives are strain-free and designed without cover glass correction
All optics are anti-fungus treated and anti-reflection coated for maximum light throughput
Polarization attachment
Bertrand lens
Lambda (λ) plate; ¼ lambda (λ/4) plate
Quartz wedge compensators in slider
Epi-Illuminator
Rotating module structure supporting up to 6 observation modules; brightfield and brightfield + ND filter positions; adjustable epi-illumination with 2 built-in neutral density filters
Stage
Ø190 mm Circular stage; 360° rotation with Vernier; two object clamps; optional 30 x 30 mm X - Y mechanical stage
Focusing
Coaxial coarse and fine focus; 100 graduations; 1 µm precision; 0.1 mm per rotation; ~35 mm total travel; rack-stop protection; adjustable friction
Condenser
Height-adjustable Abbe condenser NA 1.25 with engraved numerical apertures
Transmitted illumination
12 V 100 W halogen lamp; optional LED
Reflected Illumination
12 V 100 W halogen lamp; adjustable epi-illumination; 2 built-in ND filters
C-mount adapter
0.5x C-mount adapter for digital camera
Digital camera
8.3 MP Color CMOS (IMX334C); 1/1.8
Power supply
100-240V; 50/60HZ
Packing dimension & Gross weight
800 x 550 x 530 mm; 25 Kg
500 x 400 x 300 mm; 5 Kg
Features
  • Enhanced infinity-corrected optical system with super wide field WF10x/22 mm eyepieces
  • Additional WF10x/22 mm eyepiece with crosshair reticle and tape dowel for measurement applications
  • High numerical aperture, strain-free polarizing objectives for superior resolution and accurate birefringence analysis
  • Large-diameter optical components for enhanced numerical aperture and improved resolving power
  • All optics are anti-fungus treated and anti-reflection coated for long-term durability and maximum light transmission
  • Diopter adjustment on both eyepieces for comfortable and personalized viewing
  • 3-position beamsplitter (0:100 / 100:0 / 80:20) for efficient image sharing and photomicrography
  • Reflected 12V/100W halogen illumination for detailed analysis of opaque materials
  • Adjustable epi-illuminator with two built-in neutral density filters for controlled illumination
  • Rotating module mount compatible with up to six observation modules, including brightfield and brightfield ND filter options
  • Adjustable Abbe condenser NA 1.25 with clearly engraved numerical aperture markings
  • Advanced image capture and analysis software for life science, material science, and industrial imaging applications
  • 0.5x C-mount adapter included for optimal digital camera integration
  • Integrated carrying grip and built-in holder with Allen screwdriver
Applications
  • Used to study the polarized light effect on a specimen in the field of science, forensic analysis, geology, medicine, chemistry, petrography, biology & metallurgy.