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Description
Lead multi-operator histology reviews and clinical pathology training using the Optika B-510-3 Multi-Head Discussion Microscope. It features an expansive 820 mm optical splitter bridge connecting a central master trinocular head with two secondary simultaneous binocular viewing stations, giving three operators identical optical fields with six matched high-eyepoint WF 10x/22 mm eyepieces. Powered by an infinity-corrected IOS optical train, it delivers 40x, 100x, 400x, and 1000x magnification through four IOS W-PLAN planchromatic objectives: 4x, 10x, spring-loaded 40x, and spring-loaded 100x oil immersion.
Transmitted light is driven by a patented X-LED8 8W white LED module paired with a full Köhler field iris diaphragm and a swing-out Abbe condenser (NA 1.25), providing intense daylight-balanced illumination across all three viewing paths. An integrated red LED pointer projection module driven into the central light split box lets the lead pathologist steer a sharp illuminated coordinate dot into all three visual fields simultaneously. The oversized 233 x 147 mm mechanical stage provides 78 x 54 mm of low-drop coaxial XY travel across a heavy 14.8 kg cast-iron chassis, while the master head features a vertical photo port with selectable 100:0 visual / 0:100 camera splitting.
Key Features of Optika B-510-3 Multi-Head Discussion Microscope
A professional 3-user co-observation discussion microscope engineered for medical center pathology training and clinical case reviews. Combines four IOS W-PLAN infinity objectives with an 820 mm optical bridge, integrated red LED pointer, 8W X-LED8 Köhler illumination, and a dedicated camera port.
- 3-user co-observation layout: one master trinocular head plus two auxiliary binocular heads
- Four IOS W-PLAN planchromatic infinity objectives (4x to 100x oil) with superior field flatness
- Integrated red LED optical pointer projects a movable coordinate dot to all three viewers
- Six high-eyepoint WF 10x/22 mm widefield eyepieces on 30-degree inclined viewing heads
- Full Köhler transmitted illumination powered by an energy-efficient 8W X-LED8 white LED module
- Swing-out Abbe condenser (NA 1.25) with centering controls and custom iris diaphragm
- Dedicated vertical photo port tower with selectable 100:0 / 0:100 optical beam splitter
- Massive 14.8 kg heavy-iron base assembly isolates the 820 mm bridge from bench vibrations
Simultaneous 3-User Observation & Red LED Pointer Sharing
Reviewing complex biopsy margins or training pathology residents slide by slide is far more effective when all participants view the active specimen simultaneously. The 820 mm horizontal bridge maintains identical magnification, optical resolution, and color temperature across all three viewing heads. The lead pathologist uses a joystick controller to steer the red LED pointer directly onto atypical cells, allowing trainees to follow complex diagnostic criteria in real time without taking their eyes off the oculars.
IOS W-PLAN Flat-Field Optics & 8W X-LED8 Köhler Light
Planchromatic IOS W-PLAN objectives eliminate spherical curvature and edge blur, making cell differential counting and biopsy evaluations smooth and reliable across the oversized 22 mm field of view. The 8W X-LED8 light engine matches a 100W halogen bulb in output while running completely cool, preventing thermal currents from drying out live wet mounts. The vertical photo port routes clean optical signals to external digital cameras for live projection or tele-pathology streaming.
- Co-observation bridge ensures all three observers share identical focal planes and colors
- Movable red LED optical pointer speeds up diagnostic case consensus and medical instruction
- Selectable beam splitter allows 100% light transfer to digital cameras for low-noise capture
Optika Ten-Year Manufacturer Limited Warranty
Optika backs the B-510-3 multi-head microscope with an industry-leading 10-year warranty covering optical elements, internal prism paths, and mechanical stage drives, backed by two years on LED circuitry and pointer electronics. The complete package contains the primary B-510 frame, multi-viewer optical link arm, two auxiliary binocular heads, six WF 10x/22 mm eyepieces, four IOS W-PLAN objectives, red LED pointer unit, power cord, dust cover, and manual.
Optika B-510-3 Discussion Microscope Trinocular 3-Head IOS W-PLAN 40x-1000x EU Specs
| Brand | Optika |
| Full Model Code / SKU | B-510-3 Multi-Head |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Microscope Type | Professional Multi-Head Co-Observation Discussion Microscope Configured for Three Independent Operators |
| Optical System Type | IOS Infinity Corrected Optical System providing distortion-free tracking profiles across wide structural fields |
| Observation Tube Type | One primary trinocular observation block linked via optical splitter bridges to two auxiliary binocular heads |
| Tube Inclination & Rotation | All visualization barrels feature an ergonomic 30-degree viewing slant with full 360-degree head swivel tracking |
| Eyepiece / Field of Number | Equipped with three matched pairs of widefield WF10x eyepieces displaying an expansive index line of exactly 22 mm |
| Nosepiece Design | Quintuple revolving nosepiece operating on internal precision ball-bearings with structural click-stop positioning |
| Objectives Classification | IOS W-PLAN Professional Planchromatic High-Transmission Optical Lenses for razor-sharp multi-viewer fidelity |
| Objectives Magnification Breakdown | Includes four high-resolution lenses: IOS W-PLAN 4x, 10x, 40x (Spring), and an oil-immersion 100x (Spring) cartridge |
| Total Magnification Range | Delivers discrete compound structural magnification checkpoints tracking through 40x, 100x, 400x, and up to 1000x points |
| Focusing Type & Graduation | Coaxial coarse and fine adjustment tracker wheels fitted with safety stop brackets; fine tracking increments at 0.002 mm |
| Stage Dimensions & Surface Coating | Oversized double-layer mechanical sliding specimen stage measuring 233 x 147 mm with a wear-resistant black finish coat |
| Stage Travel Range & Controls | Coaxial drop-down X-Y directional adjustment tracks delivering an active cross-travel span of exactly 78 x 54 mm |
| Condenser Type & Numerical Aperture | Swing-out Abbe condenser assembly tracking a maximum 1.25 N.A. index value, fitted with a custom iris diaphragm |
| Illumination Transmitted Type | Patented X-LED8 system featuring a high-power 8W white LED module paired with a custom field iris layout for full Koehler setup |
| Illumination Epi-EPI/Reflected | Integrated red LED pointer projection module driven into the primary light split box tracking target coordinate dots |
| Light Intensity Management | Continuous electronic brightness wheel potentiometer tracker matching complex multi-user light transmission draws |
| Camera Port / C-Mount Adapter Split | Primary head features a vertical photo port tower with selectable light path splitting (100% visual / 100% video) |
| Contrast Methods Capability | High-definition transmitted brightfield multi-viewer observation, multi-head histological checking loops, cellular analysis |
| Power Supply & Voltage Input | Standard integrated European specification multi-voltage internal power transformer accepting 100-240V AC inputs |
| Physical Dimensions & Net Weight | Maximum horizontal arm span width 820 mm, height 430 mm, depth 410 mm, heavy iron base assembly mass exactly 14.8 kg |
| Standard Package Accessories Included | Primary B-510 frame, multi-viewer optical link arm, two auxiliary head sets, six widefield eyepieces, pointer unit |
| Primary Application & Environment | Medical center pathology training counters, clinical diagnostic consultation rooms, university university histology labs |
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