What types of samples can this microscope view?

This class of microscope is primarily designed for viewing transparent or semi-transparent biological samples on slides, such as tissue sections, blood smears, and cell cultures.

Is this microscope suitable for darkfield or phase contrast imaging?

While primarily configured for brightfield, many Motic AE31 units can be upgraded with optional accessories for darkfield, phase contrast, or simple polarisation techniques. Buyers should confirm specific capabilities with the seller.

What maintenance is typically required for a used microscope?

Regular cleaning of optical components, checking the light source, and ensuring smooth mechanical stage movement are common maintenance tasks. Professional servicing may be required periodically.

Can this microscope be connected to a camera for digital imaging?

Many Motic AE31 models are trinocular, meaning they have a dedicated port for attaching a C-mount camera. Binocular versions may require a camera that replaces an eyepiece. Buyers should verify the specific configuration of this unit.

What is the typical footprint of a microscope like this?

For this class of upright microscope, the footprint is generally compact, typically requiring a bench space of approximately 25cm x 35cm, plus clearance for operation.

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Motic AE31 Microscope

Name: Motic AE31 Microscope
Brand: Motic
SKU: 0626121
Price: 700 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

Prix : £ 700

This used Motic AE31 upright microscope is designed to provide accurate and consistent performance for high-resolution biological imaging applications

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

À 5 773 km

Numéro de modèle

AE31

Numéro de stock

0626121

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Biological research and laboratory analysis.
Quality control in pharmaceutical and food processing industries.
Educational institutions for microscopy training.
Clinical diagnostics and pathology.
Material science for microstructural examination.

Microscope Type: Typically an upright biological microscope, suitable for transmitted light observation.
Magnification Range: Commonly features objective lenses providing total magnifications from 40x to 1000x, with potential for higher magnification using specialised objectives.
Illumination: Typically employs a halogen or LED light source for transmitted illumination, often with Köhler illumination for optimal contrast and resolution.
Eyepieces: Usually supplied with widefield eyepieces, commonly 10x magnification, providing a broad field of view.
Nosepiece: Features a revolving nosepiece, typically quintuple, allowing for quick objective lens changes.
Focusing: Equipped with coaxial coarse and fine focusing knobs for precise sample adjustment.
Power Supply: Commonly operates on standard UK mains power (230V, 50Hz) via an AC adapter.
Stage: Typically includes a mechanical stage with X-Y movement for accurate sample positioning.

This class of microscope is primarily designed for viewing transparent or semi-transparent biological samples on slides, such as tissue sections, blood smears, and cell cultures.

Used microscopes are widely regarded as reliable investments when sourced from reputable suppliers. Buyers typically prioritize optical quality, mechanical condition and calibration history. Key considerations include lens cleanliness, stage functionality and electronic components if applicable. Industrial and laboratory users consistently value equipment with documented maintenance records and original accessories. Established brands tend to retain functionality well across decades. Buyers should verify light source operability and request detailed condition reports before purchase to ensure equipment meets specific magnification and resolution requirements.

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