40x–400x Compound Biological Microscope for Junior & Senior High

The Advanced Student Microscope is a 40x–400x compound biological microscope designed to deliver clarity, durability, and precision for serious middle school and high school laboratory science. Ideal for homeschool biology labs, co-ops, and private school classrooms, this microscope provides the optical performance needed for detailed specimen study and hands-on life science investigations.

Built with all-metal body construction, this unit is engineered for long-term educational use. The monocular head features a 45º ergonomic incline, 10x wide-field ocular lens, and 350º rotation for comfortable and flexible viewing. A triple-revolving nosepiece includes achromatic 4x, 10x, and 40x objective lenses for sharp, high-contrast magnification across standard biology ranges.

Key features include:

40x–400x total magnification for cell and tissue observation
Dual-layer mechanical stage with slide clip for precise specimen movement
Abbe condenser (0.65 N.A.) for improved contrast and light control
Long-lasting LED transmitted illumination with adjustable brightness
Coaxial coarse and fine focus knobs with safety stop
Dual power options: plug-in adapter (included) or 3 AA batteries (not included)

This advanced compound microscope supports detailed study of plant cells, animal tissues, microorganisms, and prepared biology slides, making it a dependable addition to any structured science curriculum.

Add a Set of Prepared Biology Slides or Blank Slides and Coverslips to start exploring immediately! Pair with quality slides to begin hands-on microscope labs and specimen investigations.

Advanced Student Microscope

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