Price: $68.99 - $64.49
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Product Description
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With over 30 years of experience in the optics industry, Carson’s product line has grown exponentially to encompass a wide range of products and accessories that reflect the needs of its customers. Carson has a dedicated team of engineers whose sole mission is to improve the customer experience.
100x-250x LED UV Pocket Microscope MicroFlip
Aspheric lens system for ultra precise image quality.Smartphone digiscoping clip included.
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Lab Tested Magnification
Our team of Engineers personally test each and every one of our optical products for 100% magnification accuracy. Don’t be fooled by what you see!
Versatile Magnification Range
Zoom from 100x to 250x for precise exploration, ideal for various applications including inspecting geology, biological specimen, or everyday objects!
Excellent Illumination
Enjoy clear visibility with the built-in LED and UV lights, perfect for professional fieldwork, classrooms, and all other detailed observations.
Effortless Digiscoping
Easily capture your discoveries with the smartphone adapter clip, ideal for sharing and recording research findings across diverse fields.
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Magnification Range
100x – 250x
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Phone Clip Included
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Additional UV Light
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See Everyday Objects
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See Slides
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Do I need slides to use this portable microscope?
No, the MicroFlip is incredibly versatile. It easily transforms into a slide-based or field microscope for direct observation with a quick flip, providing flexibility in your exploration. The slide base stays flush until you’re ready to use it.
What observations are possible with this microscope?
The MicroFlip microscope allows observation of animal and plant cells, bacteria, viruses, and geological samples, aiding in biology and geology research.
Do I have to use a phone, or can I look through the microscope?
You can observe specimens through the microscope or use the smartphone adapter clip to capture images and videos with your phone. Use the CarsonCam App to convert your pocket microscope into a digital microscope with a correctly oriented image.
Is the Carson MicroFlip recommended for beginners or professionals?
The MicroFlip is suitable for beginners and professionals alike. Whether you’re a student or an experienced scientist, its adaptability suits your needs. Ideal for research, education, and career advancement.
How do I get the best image when focusing with this portable microscope?
Always practice focusing on a flat object at the lowest power setting. Slowly turn the knob until you get close to seeing a focused image. Then turn the knob extremely slowly to get the perfect focus. Then up the power setting and slightly refocus.
The MicroFlip is a Powerful Lighted Pocket Microscope with a Flip Down Slide Base and a Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter Clip – Set of 4
Magnification: 100x-250x Power | Field Microscope is LED Lighted and Contains a Built-In UV Flashlight | Powered by 1 AA Battery (Not Included)
Great Educational Field Microscope For Multiple Hobbies, Tasks, Learning and Exploration | Ideal Microscope for Kids, Students and Professional Usage
Included Accessories: Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter Clip, 1 Starter Slide with Cover Slip and Wrist Strap | Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 2.4” x 1.25” x 4.3”
CarsonCam Phone App – Pocket microscopes typically display a flipped image of the object being observed under the microscope. Utilizing the CarsonCam App will convert your pocket microscope into a digital microscope with a correctly oriented image
Customers say
Customers find the pocket microscope small and portable, making it a good value for money. They appreciate its magnification and consider it a fun toy. However, some find it difficult to focus. Opinions vary on functionality, clarity, ease of use, and build quality.
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