I found out that the top surface of the top lens of the condenser on my AO 110 is scuffed, as if someone had rotated an objective across it. There aren't any...
Hello All, I recently acquired a Zeiss Opton microscope with a large set of accessories. I would like to find some documentation (PDF) for this. Any help would...
Hi Everyone, Is anyone having trouble posting a photo to the photo section in there folders? I just tried to post some new pics and it says error. access...
I apologize for all the basic questions that I've been bugging you people with lately. It's just that I've gotten this new desire to try my hand at using and...
Greeting one and all I've been reading a lot of the material on psneeley's site regarding the AO110 microstar and the Reichert microstar IV. I realize it's the...
I'm currently using a microscope with DIC capabilities. The condenser it uses is a dry achro/aplanatic with aperture of 0.9. I already have some DIC capability...
I'm looking for some Balsam to prepare some slides but I cannot find any I have looked on the Internet but did not find any all they have is Balsam Oil to make...
It has been about 4.5 years since I acquired a wonderful used Leitz scope with the help of this group. Sadly it has only gotten very sporadic use over this...
Hello, I bought a labophot 2 and the slider switch on the front is broken and the stage seems to be geting stuck halfway down - does anyone have a repair...
I took the plunge into the older scope genre. I bought an AO series 110 Microstar. I haven't received it yet but in the reference manual it mentions the use of...
Lacking a proper service manual, I thought that someone on this group might be able to help. I'm working on a Universal, and have notice quite a bit of dust ...
I am trying to date a microscope I recently purchased. It is a brass an black Jug Handle scope , Carl Zeiss Jena. The serial number on the body is Nr. 63944....
G'day again! First of all to thank the respondent community for their inputs on Kohler. I would like to follow up by actually comparing Kohler and alternatives...
G'day, Mates, Setting aside the obvious and essential primary characteristic of true Kohler Illumination (TKI)-namely distancing of the incandescent lamp...
Can anyone tell me what the really odd-looking gadget between the stand and the binoc head on this scope is? The eBay listing is 220127426894 Thanks Mike...
Hi All: I'm finally the happy owner of a Zeiss Universal microscope. It's nearly complete except for one nagging missing fastener which I'm hoping someone...
dear all, two things: (1) I recently bought a well-used but serviceable Ultropak illuminator and the heat absorption filter of the light assembly was extremely...
Hello everyone, Today I found some filters packed in a wooden case and on the case there are words in German" Filtersatz 45 degree fur Lumineszenmikroskopie"...
The 10w LED lighting I am using for my Ortholux gives adequate light but it tends to lessen contrast considerably. There is a diffuser glass in the light path...
I have an old student Prior microscope. The stage did not have a condenser but rather a disc with various sized holes that you turned to increase/decrease the...
Hi, As some of you may know, the Boston Marathon bombers killed an MIT Police Officer about 100 yards from the site of the Sunday MIT Flea Market. MIT is now...
I bought an AO Series 10 on eBay for $75. Two binocular heads, 4 oculars, 3 objectives (10x, 43x, 97x(oil)), condenser, and transformer for the light. It...
I just got an AO Sixty. It is missing its lamp. Can anyone tell me what lamp it takes? I do see from various sellers' web pages that it is a 15W Tungsten lamp,...
Dear Group - Please don't confuse me with the McCarthy scam. I'm not requesting money - only a paycheck. I'm relocating from Baltimore, Md. to Raleigh to get...
Hello, I am sorry for reaching you rather too late due to the situation of things right now.My family and I had a trip visiting Manila Philippines,everything...
Hi In case of interest, just noticed that the UK Millennium Microscope project to develop a new professional field microscope has completed and now available....
