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Meiji TC Series Inverted Biological Microscopes
Meiji Techno's latest inverted microscope line is the cost-effective TC5000 Series Inverted Biological Microscopes. The TC Series makes routine examining of tissue cultures, microbes and other live specimens in petri dishes and culture bottles fast and easy while delivering an excellent performance-to-cost ratio.
The TC Series is available in brightfield, phase contrast and epi-fluorescence models. The TC5000 Series Microscopes have an integrated front mounted camera port with adapters available for 35mm, CCD/CMOS and other cameras.
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VIEWING HEADS Binocular models, the TC5100, TC5300 and TC5500, incorporate the MA814 Siedentopf-type binocular head while the trinocular models, the TC5200, TC5400 and TC5600 have the MA816/10 Siedentopf-type trinocular head. The MA816/10 uses an 80/20 beamsplitter that can be engaged for photo-microscopy. (100% to eyetubes or 80% to phototube and 20% to the eyetube.) Each microscope head has the eyetubes inclined at 30 degrees with the left eyetube having graduated diopter settings. The interpupillary distance on the viewing heads is adjustable between 53mm - 75mm. EYEPIECES 10X Super Widefield High Eyepoint eyepieces are standard and 15X and 20X eyepieces are also available as an option. A Super Widefield High Eyepoint 10X focusable eyepiece that accepts standard 25mm reticules is also available. OBJECTIVE CHANGER The smooth-operating, ball bearing mounted, quintuple nosepiece provides effortless objective changes. OBJECTIVES Meiji Techno offers an assortment of newly designed Planachromat Infinity Corrected objectives for Brightfield, Phase Contrast and Fluorescence Microscopy. STAGE The optional attachable mechanical stage measures 112mm(X) x 72mm(Y). It has ergonomically positioned right-handed coaxial drop down controls. It also accepts the following optional accessory plates: 35mm, 55mm, 65mm, Petrie Dish Holders, 96-well Terasaki Plate Holder, 1" X 3" glass slide holder, Hemacytometer holder. Slide, chamber, and petri dish holding plates of various sizes are available separately. CONDENSERS The standard condenser has a working distance of 73mm. ILLUMINATION A powerful 6 volt 30 watt halogen bulb with pre-centered socket provides enhanced image quality and brightness for the observation of specimens. PHOTOMICROGRAPHY Meiji Techno offers a broad range of digital video cameras, which offer a cost-effective, versatile solution for asbestos analysis professionals. With the included software, one can preview and capture still shots and video to a PC or Mac with USB port. More information available here. |
![]() Model TC5300 with MA380/05 mechanical stage |
![]() Model TC5400 with MA380/05 mechanical stage |
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TC Series Brightfield and Phase Contrast Models | ||||||
Model | Head | Illumination | Eyepieces | Objectives | Stage | Condenser |
TC5100 Brightfield |
Binocular | Koehler w/o iris 6V 30W Halogen |
SWH10X FN22 |
Quintuple Nosepiece LWD 10X LWD 20X |
Plain Fixed Stage 180mm X 247mm |
TC Condenser WD 73mm NA 0.30 |
TC5200 Brightfield |
Trinocular | |||||
TC5300* Phase Contrast |
Binocular | Koehler w/o iris with phase slider 6V 30W Halogen |
Quintuple Nosepiece LWD TCPlan Ph10X LWD TCPlan Ph20X |
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TX5400* Phase Contrast |
Trinocular |
*Centering telescope is included in Phase Contrast Models. |
TC Series Epi-Fluorescence Models* | ||||||
Model | Head | Illumination | Eyepieces | Objectives | Stage | Condenser |
TC5500 | Binocular | 100W Mercury + Koehler w/o iris 6V 30W Halogen |
SWH10X FN22 |
Quintuple Nosepiece TC Planachromat F10X, F20X |
Plain Fixed Stage 180mm X 247mm |
TC Condenser WD 73mm NA 0.30 |
TC5600 | Trinocular |
*Centering telescope is included in Epi-Fluorescence Models. |