Celestron Handheld Digital Microscope Pro -44308

Celestron Handheld Digital Microscope Pro -44308 Product Description

Celestron Handheld Digital Microscope Pro 44308 Product Info

The Handheld Digital Microscope Pro from Celestron is a cost effective digital microscope designed for students and hobbyists. This USB powered microscope has a built in CMOS camera sensor capable of capturing still photos and videos with 5 megapixel resolution. The portable computer powered design makes this unit at home anywhere a laptop can go. Celestron 39 s Mac/Windows compatible Micro Capture Pro software allows users to analyze, annotate, manipulate, and save the transmitted images from the digital microscope. An included USB cable also allows real time images to be displayed on a TV or projected in a classroom.

The Handheld Digital Microscope Pro includes a height adjustable stand that adds functionality by accommodating tall specimens. A 20 200x magnification zoom range is suited for almost any specimen, including slides and 3 dimensional objects. LED illuminators near the microscope objective provide incident lighting that is dimmable using a switch integrated with the USB cable. The built in 5MP camera, height adjustable stand, video output cable, and feature rich software make the Handheld Digital Microscope Pro a well equipped entry level instrument for the field, classroom, or home.

Features

Imaging System

• 5MP CMOS camera sensor
• Still image capture at 5MP, 3MP, 1.3MP, or 12MP using VGA interpolation
• Video capture at 12MP at 30fps
• 1/1000 1 sec shutter speed
• 50Hz and 60Hz flicker control
• USB 2.0 computer connection

Optical Performance

• 20 200x magnification
• 15.8mm effective focal length
• 10mm to infinity manual focus range
• 13 field of view

Use and Handling

• Height adjustable stand
• LED top illumination with adjustable brightness
• Micrometer calibration ruler included
• USB 2.0 connectivity
• Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 compatibility
• Mac OSX 10.6 10.7 compatibility

Specifications

Imaging System	5MP CMOS
Resolution	Still image 5MP, 3MP, 1.3MP, 12MP with VGA interpolation Video 12MP with VGA interpolation
Frame Rate	30 fps
Shutter Speed	1/1000 to 1 sec
Focal Length	15.8 mm
Magnification	20.0 200.0x
Angle of View	13 at 20x
Focus Range	10 mm to infinity
Flicker Filter	50 Hz / 60 Hz
Computer Connection	USB 2.0
Dimensions	Microscope 4.3 x 1.4 11 x 3.5 cm Stand 6.9 x 5.5 x 4.3 17.5 x 14 x 11 cm
Weight	2 lb 907 g

Package Contents

• Celestron Handheld Digital Microscope Pro 44308