The Nikon Labophot-2 is a sturdy, versatile microscope designed for laboratory use, featuring a modular system for adaptability. Key components include a halogen lamp illuminator, a mechanical stage for precise specimen movement, and high-quality Nikon CF optical system. It is suitable for various microscopy techniques like brightfield, phase contrast, fluorescence, and polarizing microscopy through modular upgrades.
Nikon Labophot-2 Microscope
$475.00Price
Core features
- Illumination: Equipped with a halogen lamp and a variable illuminator control for adjustable brightness.
- Stage: Includes a mechanical stage that allows for precise and controlled movement of the specimen, with some models featuring graduations.
- Optics: Uses Nikon's CF optical system, known for high-quality images.
- Modular design: Can be configured for different microscopy methods, such as phase contrast, fluorescence, and polarizing microscopy.
Potential configurations and accessories
- Viewing head: Available with binocular or trinocular heads, which allow for the addition of a camera.
- Objectives: Can be fitted with various objectives, including Plan and E Plan types.
- Condenser: Comes standard with an Abbe condenser but can be upgraded with different models, including phase contrast and darkfield condensers.
- Other accessories: Compatible with a wide range of accessories, such as teaching heads, drawing tubes, and projection screens.

