
ioLight Compact Fluorescence Digital Portable Microscope, 5.0 Megapixels
ioLight- Display images on your smart phone, tablet, or computer
- Capture and share images in high resolution
- View samples in 200x magnification
- Suitable for samples >5-10um in size
Controlled from your smartphone, tablet, computer or Chromebook, these robust and compact microscopes are ideal where mobility is desired. ioLight portable microscopes excel as tools for viewing animal and plant cells, for veterinarians and parasitologists counting worm eggs in the field, and for counting cells, particles and other small samples.
Viewing of fluorescent samples:
- Great where bench space is limited
- For samples >5-10um in size
- Great for education, science outreach and demonstrations
- In the lab the microscope is suitable for qualitative sorting of samples, eg sorting organisms that are successfully expressing GFP (or other fluorophores) from those that are not
- Not suitable for quantitative fluorescence measurements
Made in the UK
What's in the box?
- Your ioLight Magnificent Mobile Microscope
- USB charger, international model
- Protective pouch
- Users guide and certificate of conformity
Product Specifications
Magnification | 200x when viewed on 9" tablet screen 1mm field of view |
Excitation wavelength | 465nm, other wavelengths on request |
Emission wavelength | >500nm (detected is with a colour camera, so there is some discrimination of emission colour). Other emission wavelength options available on request. |
Brightfield | Fluorescence only, not suitable for use in brightfield mode. Basic brightfield illumination is provided to help find subjects. |
Display | Smart phone, tablet or computer with WiFi connection. Direct connection, no WiFi infrastructure or router is required (internet is not required) |
Image sharing | On a smartphone or tablet, images and videos are stored in the gallery / camera roll for easy sharing. On a computer, images and videos are stored in the web browser's downloads folder. |
ioLight App | Free for download from the Apple® or Google Play® app store |
Image format | 5MP (2592 x 1944 pixels); colour |
Video format | MPEG-4; colour; up to 1296 x 972; 10 fps |
Folded Dimensions | 160mm x 101mm x 32mm |
Operating Dimensions | 160mm x 101mm x 107mm |
Weight | 450g |
Power supply | Integrated Li-ion rechargeable battery with USB charger (supplied) |
Warranty | One-year warranty for parts and labor. If the microscope fails, a replacement will be sent (customer responsible for the shipping) unless it has been determined abused. |
Requirements
- Apple® iPad® or iPhone® running iOS 8.1 or higher
- Android® 4.4 or higher
- Computer with WiFi and Google Chrome (or another web browser)
- We recommend newer, faster devices. Older low-performance devices may run the app, but this is not guaranteed
- Weight:
- 8.00 LBS
- Width:
- 14.00 (in)
- Height:
- 12.00 (in)
- Depth:
- 8.00 (in)
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