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Binocular comfort for longer lab sessions, with a double-layer mechanical stage

MicroHub LabBino 40x–2000x Binocular Compound Microscope

MicroHub LabBino 40x–2000x Binocular Compound Microscope — Binocular comfort for longer lab sessions, with a double-layer mechanical stageDetail view of the MicroHub LabBino 40x–2000x Binocular Compound MicroscopeMicroHub LabBino 40x–2000x Binocular Compound Microscope in use

Overview

Binocular viewing is the upgrade your eyes notice after twenty minutes: less strain, better depth judgment, and steadier fine focus. The LabBino pairs a Siedentopf binocular head with 10x and 20x eyepieces and four achromatic objectives, giving a true optical range of 40x to 2000x. The Abbe condenser with iris diaphragm and the double-layer mechanical stage are the features coursework actually uses — controlled contrast and repeatable slide positioning. This is an education and routine-lab microscope; it is not a clinical diagnostic instrument and does not replace certified medical laboratory equipment.

Key benefits

  • Direct optical viewing. An eyepiece image with no screen lag — what you see is the specimen itself, not a rendering of it.
  • Focus — Coaxial coarse and fine focus with tension adjustment.
  • Lighting — LED transmitted light, variable brightness.

Technical specifications

CondenserAbbe NA 1.25 with iris diaphragm and filter holder
FocusCoaxial coarse and fine focus with tension adjustment
HeadBinocular Siedentopf, 30° inclined, interpupillary adjustment
LightingLED transmitted light, variable brightness
Magnification40x–2000x optical (10x and 20x eyepieces × 4x/10x/40x/100x objectives)
ObjectivesAchromatic 4x, 10x, 40x (spring), 100x (spring, oil)
PowerAC adapter (included), 110–240 V
StageDouble-layer mechanical stage, 4.9 × 4.9 in

Magnification, explained honestly

For this model the published figure is: 40x–2000x optical (10x and 20x eyepieces × 4x/10x/40x/100x objectives).

Two different things get called “magnification”. Optical magnification is produced by the lens system and carries real detail. Digital zoom enlarges the captured image on screen — the picture gets bigger, but no new detail appears, because the sensor captured a fixed amount of information. MicroHub publishes the derivation with every figure; where a headline number mixes the two, the optical range is the one to compare between models.

Working distance, screen & output

LightingLED transmitted light, variable brightness
FocusCoaxial coarse and fine focus with tension adjustment

The working distance is the clearance between lens and subject — the space your hands and tools actually get. Screen and output decide who can watch: a built-in LCD for one pair of eyes at the bench, HDMI for a room, USB for capture and measurement.

What’s in the box

  • LabBino microscope
  • 10x and 20x eyepiece pairs
  • Immersion oil
  • Dust cover
  • Spare fuse and bulb kit
  • User manual

Compatibility & power

Standalone optical instrument. Camera upgrade: pair with the MicroHub CamScope via a trinocular model instead.

Power: AC adapter (included), 110–240 V.

Who should buy this model — and who should not

Buy this model if…

Your work is laboratory research, school science & stem, plant & specimen observation, and the specifications above — magnification, outputs and lighting — fit how you actually work. It is a intermediate-level instrument at a market-rate price of $339.99.

Choose a different model if…

  • You need a lag-free monitor feed for shared viewing — choose a model with HDMI output.
  • You want to view without an eyepiece or an external monitor — choose a model with a built-in LCD screen.

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Shipping, returns & warranty

Confirmed orders are prepared for dispatch within 2 business days, with standard US delivery typically in 3–7 business days after dispatch and tracking by email (shipping policy). Unused items in original condition can be returned within 30 days (returns & refunds). A 12-month warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship (warranty policy).

Frequently asked questions

What magnification does the MicroHub LabBino 40x–2000x Binocular Compound Microscope really deliver?

40x–2000x optical (10x and 20x eyepieces × 4x/10x/40x/100x objectives). The figure is optical, produced by the lens system itself.

What is included with the MicroHub LabBino 40x–2000x Binocular Compound Microscope?

In the box: LabBino microscope; 10x and 20x eyepiece pairs; Immersion oil; Dust cover; Spare fuse and bulb kit; User manual. Standalone optical instrument. Camera upgrade: pair with the MicroHub CamScope via a trinocular model instead.

How do I order the MicroHub LabBino 40x–2000x Binocular Compound Microscope, and how do returns work?

Checkout creates an order reference and an order email; we reply with confirmation and payment instructions — payment is not processed online yet. Unused items in original condition can be returned within 30 days, and the store's 12-month warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship.

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