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Leitz Condenser Adapter :

From lightsurfer2's Photo Album Leitz Condenser Adapter
Referenced in Message #52978
By: Howard Lynk A Cabinet of Curiosities
Posted: 10-29-009

This Adapter allows Leitz microscopes with Dovetail Condenser Carriers to easily use coaxial condensers.
Howard's posting of this hard to find adapter will be of help to those of us trying to find one or make one a great deal.
Howard is one of our oldest memebers. His expertise is greatly appreciated by all of us here. He has helped a lot of us a wide array of subjects.Thank you for your efforts Howard.



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This List brings together people who are interested in microscopy as a hobby or profession. Let's share tips on equipment, supplies and procedures.

Topics might include collecting or culturing algae, protozoa, bacteria and other specimens.

Although the emphasis is on light (optical) microscopes, all technologies are welcome. Photomicrography discussions are encouraged. -Phil

updated -G.Couger 11.04.09

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Re: Problem with power transformer in base of Swift M8000D scope.
Randall, IMO it is premature to offer solutions until the problem is understood. We do not know as yet what is failing. -John
Posted - Fri May 25, 2012 5:33 pm
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Re: What's wrong with this picture?
That would be a problem getting a light in there or even shining a light on the mirror in that configuration. There are electrical lights that have a prong
Posted - Fri May 25, 2012 5:27 pm
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Re: What's wrong with this picture?
Yeah, I may not know a lot about scope models and parts compatibility, but 733 bucks for "For parts or not working" could easily mean... NONE of the most
Posted - Fri May 25, 2012 5:07 pm
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Re: What's wrong with this picture?
Possibly but I don't think so. It is a horseshoe base with a substage mirror. If the horns of the horseshoe are facing the observer, as they must to be able
Posted - Fri May 25, 2012 5:02 pm
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Re: Problem with power transformer in base of Swift M8000D scop
Ditto per John below. It is not a simple 60 Hz transformer with triac "dimmer" control. In the event that the lamp itself burns out is important to replace the
Posted - Fri May 25, 2012 4:57 pm
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