The fully equipped all-round compound microscope for schools, training and laboratories

• The KERN OBE-1 series is a range of high-quality, fully-equipped compound microscopes, which can’t be beaten in terms of ease of use and ergonomic design
• The strong and continuously dimmable 3W LED guarantees optimum illumination of the samples and also ensures long service life. Mobile use of several models is also no problem through the use of rechargeable batteries
• The height-adjustable and thereby focusable 1.25 ABBE condenser with aperture diaphragm is a further quality feature of the OBE-1 series and ensures the very best concentration of light
• Height adjustment of the fully-equipped mechnical stage is carried out using a coarse and fine focusing knob on both sides. The ergonomically designed coaxial drive enables you to work with the samples and move them rapidly
• A large selection of different eyepieces, lenses, a simple polarisation unit and a dark field kit is also available
• A protective dust cover, eye cups, as well as multi-lingual user instructions are included in the scope of the delivery
• A C-mount adapter is required to connect a camera to the trinocular version
• Also available in a set of 10
• Watch the product film

Scope of application

Training, haematology, sediment investigation, doctor’s surgeries

Applications/Samples

Translucent, thin, high-contrast, less complex samples (e.g. plant tissue, coloured cells/parasites)

Technical data

• Finite optical system (DIN)
• 4-fold lens revolving unit
• Siedentopf 30° inclined, 360° rotatable
• Dioptre compensation one-sided (for binocular and trinocular models)
• Overall dimensions W×D×H 320×180×365 mm
• Net weight approx. 4,988 kg

For information on the accessories which are supplied as standard, please see the individual brochures for the models, see document downloads „Detailed specification”

Tube: Binocular

Objectives: 4 x / 10 x / 40 x

Illumination: 3W LED (Durchlicht)

Detailed specification: td-OBE_103_en