144.99 GBP
Bresser Junior USB Microscope Set 40x-1024x
Discover fine details with this high-quality microscope set, offering zoom ranges of 40-1024x. Compatible with Windows and macOS, it's perfect for students and hobbyists alike
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Bresser Junior USB Microscope Set 40x-1024x
The Bresser Junior USB Microscope Set is a compact, versatile digital microscope designed for beginners and young scientists alike. With its wide range of magnification from 40× to an impressive 1024×, it offers a detailed view of specimens while remaining user‑friendly.
Key Features
- Magnification Range: From low magnification for general observation at 40× to high‑resolution imaging at 1024×.
- Dual LED Lighting: Equipped with two LEDs that provide both incident (top) light and transmitted (bottom) light, enabling versatile specimen illumination.
- USB 2.0 Connectivity: A single USB‑A 2.0 port allows direct connection to a computer, facilitating image capture and video recording without additional adapters.
- Video Capture: Supports the AVI format for recording observations, making it easy to document experiments or share findings.
- Compact Design: Total length of 153 mm, with a sturdy metal‑plastic body that balances durability and portability.
- Compatible Operating Systems: Works seamlessly on Windows platforms including Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10. Minimum system requirements are modest: 1 GB RAM, 2 GHz processor, and a USB‑2.0 port.
- Monocular View: A single eyepiece provides a focused, clear view of the specimen, ideal for educational settings where simplicity is key.
- Case Included: Comes with a protective plastic case that safeguards the microscope during transport and storage.
Design & Build Quality
The microscope features a metal‑plastic construction, ensuring resilience against everyday handling while keeping the overall weight manageable. The body’s matte finish is available in classic colors such as black, silver, and white, allowing users to choose a style that fits their workspace.
Educational Applications
This model is tailored for educational environments—schools, science clubs, and home learning kits. Its straightforward operation makes it suitable for:
- Observing plant cells, insect anatomy, or everyday objects under magnification.
- Recording short video clips of experiments for classroom presentations.
- Teaching basic microscopy techniques without the complexity of traditional optical microscopes.
Software Integration
Once connected to a computer, the microscope can be operated via standard Windows software that supports USB imaging devices. Users can capture still images or record videos directly in AVI format, which can then be edited or shared using common media tools.
Portability & Convenience
The compact size and included case make it easy to carry between classrooms or home study sessions. The dual LED lighting system ensures that specimens are illuminated adequately regardless of ambient light conditions, eliminating the need for external light sources.
Conclusion
The Bresser Junior USB Microscope Set 40x-1024x delivers a powerful yet approachable microscopy experience. Its broad magnification range, dual lighting, and straightforward USB connectivity make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the microscopic world without investing in complex equipment.
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| Tags | Bresser Junior USB |
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| Brand | ![]() Bresser is a brand of optical equipment and accessories. It is a subsidiary of the Dutch company Royal Philips. |
| MPN | Bresser 8855000 |
| Model | Bresser 8855000 |
| ID | 14386603 |
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Body material The type of substance from which the main body or chassis of a product is made, such as metal, plastic, wood, glass, or composite materials. This attribute helps users understand durability, weight, appearance, and suitability for specific applications.
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Metal/plastic |
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Case The type of material used to construct the product's outer shell or enclosure, such as metal, plastic, resin, wood, or composite blends.
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Plastic Case |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Zwart, Zilver |
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Colours A colour is a visual attribute that describes the hue or shade of an object or surface. It can be a single dominant colour, a combination of colours, or a range such as "Black, White". The value may be expressed in common names (e.g., Black, Silver) or descriptive terms (e.g., One Colour, Assorted).
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white |
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Compatible operating systems A list of operating system names and versions that the product can run or support, including specific architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct OS that is compatible with the hardware or software.
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Windows XP / Vista / 7 |
| Interfaces | USB 2.0 |
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LED lights A list of functional characteristics supported by a network port, such as power delivery, link activity monitoring, PoE capability, and diagnostic features.
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2 |
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Magnification The optical magnification factor of a device such as a camera lens, binoculars or telescope. It indicates how many times larger an object appears compared to its actual size when viewed through the product. Values are expressed as a multiplier (e.g., 2x, 10x).
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40x |
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Maximum magnification The optical magnification factor of a camera lens, expressed as a multiplier (e.g., 2x, 10x). It indicates how many times larger an object appears compared to its actual size when viewed through the lens.
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1024x |
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Total length The overall linear dimension of a product measured along one axis, expressed with a standard unit such as meters, centimeters or inches. It represents the full size from end to end and is used to compare physical dimensions across similar items.
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153 mm |
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Video formats A list of video file formats and codecs that the product can play or record, such as MP4, AVI, H.264, or 4K. Each entry represents a supported combination of compression technology and file extension.
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AVI |
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View The type of optical or digital device used for viewing, such as binoculars, monoculars, trinoculars, or devices with a built‑in screen. It indicates the general form factor and whether the device provides multiple lenses or a single lens for observation.
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