Description

The Polarizing Microscope YR0261 is a state-of-the-art tool designed to provide unparalleled performance in examining birefringent materials. With its quintuple nosepiece, strain-free infinity plan objectives, and a round stage with a 170mm diameter, this microscope ensures precise and detailed observations. It features an integrated Bertrand lens and a quartz wedge optical compensator for enhanced analysis. Additionally, the microscope is equipped with a 24V100W halogen lamp for adjustable brightness, making it ideal for both novice and expert users in the field of microscopy.

Market Price Overview

In the current market, polarizing microscopes typically range from $4000 to $4900 depending on their features and specifications. The YR0261 offers exceptional value within this range, providing advanced capabilities at a competitive price point. If you are looking for a competitive edge in your research or professional work, consider this high-performance instrument.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the magnification range of the Polarizing Microscope YR0261?
The microscope offers a range of magnifications from 4x to 100x with its strain-free infinity plan objectives, allowing users to conduct detailed analysis at various levels.

Is it suitable for educational purposes?
Absolutely. The YR0261 is perfect for educational environments, providing students with exposure to advanced microscopy techniques.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: The YR0261 features exceptional build quality and optical clarity, ideal for precise measurements and observations. Its adjustable brightness and ergonomic design enhance user comfort and accuracy.

Disadvantages: As a highly specialized microscope, the YR0261 may require a learning curve for users unfamiliar with advanced microscopy techniques. Initial setup might take longer for those new to its functions.

Usage in the Field

Primarily utilized in geological and materials science fields, the YR0261 excels in identifying minerals and analyzing material properties. Its ability to switch between orthoscopic and conoscopic observation is particularly beneficial for comprehensive sample analysis under polarized light.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, regularly calibrate the microscope to maintain accuracy and reliability. Proper storage and handling are essential to extend its lifespan. Consider using Kalstein Plus to generate a quote and explore additional accessories for your YR0261 to maximize its potential.

Product Features

• Quintuple Nosepiece Center Adjustable
• Strain-free Infinity Plan Objectives 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x
• Round Stage Dia.170mm, Center Adjustable
• Analyzer Unit With Bertrand Lens, λ Slip, Quartz Wedge
• Transmit Halogen 24V100W, Brightness Adjustable

Technical Specifications