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This model of Celestron Microscopes is discontinued and no longer available. Please, choose from our wide selection of Meade Microscopes, Konus Microscopes, LOMO Microscopes, and other Microscopes on our site.

Product Info for Celestron Handheld Digital & Optical Microscope

The Celestron Handheld Digital & Optical Microscope 44306 is a combination digital / optical microscope that is great for teens as well as adults for education, discovery, work and fun. This innovative Celestron Microscope allows you to view specimens or objects on a computer screen and allows you to take snapshot images or short videos with its 2.0MP CMOS Digital Camera. You can use the optically and take it anywhere using its battery power. The Celestron Handheld Digital & Optical Microscope is ideally suited for examining objects such as coins, stamps, rocks, relics, insects, plants, gems, circuit boards, various materials, skin, and many other objects. Also, you can examine specimen slides at low and high powers.image

These microscopes by Celestron provide powers from 4x to 8x and 50x when used as an optical microscope, and 20x to 40x and 200x powers when used as a digital microscope. With the included digital camera and the software, you can observe the magnified images or capture video or take snapshots. The Celestron Handheld Digital & Optical Microscope 44306 is a precision optical instrument made of high quality materials to ensure durability and long life.

Specifications for Celestron Handheld Digital & Optical Microscope 44306:

Eyepiece: Glass Optics
USB Cable: 2.0
Illuminator: LED - Uses 2AAA Batteries (user supplied). Adjustable brightness control.
Digital Camera: 2MP CMOS - 1600x1200 pixel array
Weight (with batteries) and Dimensions: 19oz (539g) 2" x 1.25" x 3.5" (51mm x 32mm x 89mm)
System Requirements: Windows XP 32 & 64 bit, Windows Vista 32 & 64 bit, Windows 7 32 & 64 bit; MAC Version 10.4.9 and higher - must use a MAC compatible image capture program

Features of Celestron Handheld Digital & Optical Microscope 44306:

  • Compatible with PC and MAC (click details tab for more info)
  • 20x to 40x, and 200x Digital Power
  • 2mp digital camera for snapshots and video with attached USB 2.0 cable
  • Adjustable brightness LED illumination
  • 20x eyepiece for optical viewing - 4x to 8x, and 50x Power
  • ArcSoft Photo software
  • Powered by two AAA batteries (user supplied)

Package Contents:

  • Celestron Handheld Digital & Optical Microscope 44306
  • 20x Eyepiece
  • Digital Camera w/ USB Cable
  • CD-ROM - ArcSoft Software
  • Instruction Manual
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