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Product Comparison Tables

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Stereo Microscope Comparison

Model SMDM-1030
and
SMDM-2040		 Motic®
SMZ-168 		Motic®
K-400L 		Motic®
K-500L 		Motic®
K-700L 		Motic®
DM-143C
Product Number 2267-10 to -20 2282-12 2279-11 2279-16 2279-21 2290-16
Zoom No Yes No No Yes Yes
Magnification 10-30x
20-40x 		7.5-50x 4 Step
6-12-25-50x 		5 Step
6.4-10-16-25-50x 		6-31x 10-40x
Standard Eyepieces 10x/FN20 10x/FN23 10x/FN23 10x/FN23 10x/FN23 10x/FN20
Optional Eyepieces No 5-32x 5-32x 5-32x 5-32x 5-32x
Incline 45° 35° 45° 45° 45° 45°
Accepts Reticles Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Interpupillary Adjustment 55-75mm 52-75mm 54-76mm 54-76mm 54-76mm 55-75mm
Rotating Head No 360° 360° 360° 360° 360°
Trinocular Head No OPT No No No Yes
Lenses Achromatic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Optional Aux. Objective No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Total Magnification Range 10-30x
20-40x 		3.0-320x 1.0-256x 0.9-198.4x 2.5-120x 2.5-180x
Dual Diopter Adjustment Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Top Illumination LED 10W Halogen 10W Halogen 10W Halogen 10W Halogen 10W Halogen
Transmitted Illumination LED 10W Halogen 10W Halogen 10W Halogen 10W Halogen 10W Halogen
Power Supply Universal, 110-240V, 50/60Hz Universal, 110-240V, 50/60Hz Universal, 110-240V, 50/60Hz Universal, 110-240V, 50/60Hz Universal, 110-240V, 50/60Hz Universal, 110-240V, 50/60Hz
Rheostat Light Control No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Stage Size 110 x 120mm 280 x 330mm 280 x 330mm 280 x 330mm 280 x 330mm 280 x 330mm
Stage Plate 95mm Glass 95mm
Glass/Plastic 		95mm
Glass/Plastic 		95mm
Glass/Plastic 		95mm
Glass/Plastic 		95mm
Glass/Plastic
Working Distance 95mm 113mm 89mm 89mm 89mm 79mm
Digital Camera _ Optional for 2282-12
see cameras		 Optional for 2279-11
see cameras		 Optional for 2279-16
see cameras		 Optional for 2279-21
see cameras		 2040H x 1536V Pixels
Video Signal _ _ _ _ _ Digital
Software Provided No No No No No Yes
Computer Requirements see cameras * _ _ _ _ see cameras *
Optional Boom Stand No Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Hard Case No No No No No No

*All our cameras are compatible with Windows XP and higher. Most cameras are also compatible with Apple’s OSX including Lion.