1. Producto terminadoview
The AmScope M158 Series Compound Monocular Microscope is a versatile instrument designed for educational and hobbyist use, offering powerful magnification and digital imaging capabilities. It features a robust all-metal framework and a 360-degree rotating monocular head for comfortable viewEn.
Las características principales incluyen:
- Sistema óptico: 360-degree rotating monocular head with optical glass lenses, providing magnification from 40X up to 1000X.
- Iluminación: Dual LED illumination system for both transmitted (bottom) and incident (top) lighting, powered via AC adapter or batteries.
- Cámara digital: Integrated 640x480 USB 2.0 digital camera for capturing photos and videos, compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems.
- Enfoque: Coarse and fine precision focus knobs for clear image adjustment.
- Stage: Sturdy stage con stage clips for securing specimens.
Figure 1: AmScope M158 Series Compound Monocular Microscope with included accessories, including a laptop displaying a magnified specimen.
2. Configuración
- Desembalaje: Retire con cuidado todos los componentes del embalaje. Compruebe que estén presentes todas las piezas indicadas en la lista de embalaje.
- Conexión de energía:
- For AC power, connect the provided AC adapter to the microscope's power input and plug it into a standard electrical outlet.
- For battery power, open the battery compartment located at the base of the microscope and insert 2 AA batteries. Ensure correct polarity.
Figure 2: Power options for the microscope, showing the battery compartment and AC adapter connection.
- Instalación del ocular: Insert the desired eyepiece (WF10x or WF25x) into the monocular head.
- Digital Camera Setup:
- Remove the eyepiece and insert the USB 2.0 digital camera into the monocular head.
- Connect the camera's USB cable to your computer.
- Install the provided software (Windows only) from the included disc or download the latest version from the AmScope website. This software enables image capture, video recording, and measurement functions.
Figure 3: The USB 2.0 digital camera for connecting the microscope to a computer.
3. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
3.1 Preparing a Specimen
For transparent specimens, use standard microscope slides and cover slips. For opaque specimens, ensure they are small enough to fit on the stage.
3.2 Colocación de la muestra
Place the prepared slide or opaque specimen on the stage, asegurándolo con la stagy clips.
3.3 Ajuste de la ampliación
- Selección de la lente del objetivo: Rotate the revolving nosepiece to select the desired objective lens (4X, 10X, 40X). Always start with the lowest magnification (4X) to locate your specimen.
- Ampliación del ocular: The total magnification is the product of the eyepiece magnification and the objective lens magnification (e.g., 10X eyepiece * 40X objective = 400X total magnification).
Figure 4: The objective lenses mounted on the revolving nosepiece above the stage.
3.4 Enfoque
- Enfoque grueso: Use the larger coarse focus knob to bring the specimen into approximate focus.
- Enfoque fino: Use the smaller fine focus knob for precise focusing and to achieve a sharp image.
Figure 5: The coarse and fine focus adjustment knobs on the side of the microscope.
3.5 Ajuste de la iluminación
The microscope features dual LED illumination:
- Transmitted (Bottom) Light: For transparent specimens (slides). Turn on the bottom light source. Adjust the brightness using the dimmer control.
- Incident (Top) Light: For opaque specimens. Turn on the top light source. Adjust the brightness using the dimmer control.
Figure 6: The built-in LED illumination system, providing both incident (top) and transmitted (bottom) light.
Para una óptima viewing, adjust the 6-hole disc diaphragm located beneath the stage to control the amount of light passing through the specimen.
3.6 Using the Digital Camera
Once the digital camera is installed and connected to your computer, launch the AmScope software. The software allows you to:
- View live feed from the microscope.
- Capture still images (photos).
- Grabar video footage.
- Utilize advanced features like stitching, EDF (Extended Depth of Field), and measurement functions (Windows only).
Vídeo 1: Un finalview of the AmScope M158C-E Compound Monocular Microscope, demonstrating its features and capabilities, including the WF10x and WF25x eyepieces and 40x-1000x magnification range.
4. Mantenimiento
- Limpieza de lentes: Use only specialized lens cleaning paper and lens cleaning solution. Gently wipe the lenses in a circular motion. Avoid touching optical surfaces with bare hands.
- Limpieza corporal: Limpie el cuerpo del microscopio con un paño suave y húmedo.amp paño. No utilice productos químicos agresivos ni limpiadores abrasivos.
- Almacenamiento: When not in use, cover the microscope with a dust cover to protect it from dust and debris. Store in a cool, dry place.
- Reemplazo de batería: If using battery power, replace batteries when the illumination dims significantly.
5. Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Sin iluminación | Power adapter not connected; Batteries drained; Light switch off; LED failure. | Ensure power adapter is securely connected or replace batteries. Check light switch. Contact support if LED is faulty. |
| Imagen borrosa/fuera de foco | Incorrect focus adjustment; Objective lens dirty; Specimen not flat. | Adjust coarse and fine focus knobs. Clean objective lens. Ensure specimen is flat on the stage. |
| Campo oscuro o irregular de view | Diaphragm not adjusted correctly; Light source too dim. | Adjust the 6-hole disc diaphragm. Increase brightness of the light source. |
| Cámara digital no detectada | USB cable loose; Software not installed or running; Driver issue. | Ensure USB cable is securely connected. Install/reinstall software and drivers. Restart computer. |
6. Especificaciones
- Modelo: M158C-E
- Cabeza: 360-degree rotating monocular
- Oculares: WF10x, WF25x (included)
- Lentes objetivos: 4X, 10X, 40X
- Ampliación total: 40X-1000X
- Iluminación: Top and bottom LED lights
- Enfoque: Coarse and fine focus knobs
- Stage: Llanurastage con stagclips electrónicos
- Condensador: Single lens condenser with 6-hole disc diaphragm
- Cámara digital: USB 640 480x2.0
- Fuerza: Adaptador de CA o 2 pilas AA
- Dimensiones: 10.24 x 6.69 x 14.96 pulgadas
- Peso: 2.98 libras
7. Garantía y soporte
For warranty information and technical support, please visit the official AmScope webSitio web o contacte con el departamento de atención al cliente. Conserve su recibo de compra como comprobante.
AmScope Official Websitio: www.amscope.com
