Ken A Vision X2000 Manual

Ken-A-Vision®
MICROSCOPES
Ken-A-Vision®
MICROSCOPES

Ken-A-Vision was founded with the foresight of
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and manufacture high quality visual equipment
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applications. Our name is known and respected
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word meaning knowledge , and “A” comes from
the Latin word meaning through . Our mission, like
our name, is to create knowledge through vision.
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Microscope Table of Contents
PrepScope............................................................................3
CoreScope ...........................................................................4
Comprehensive Scope...........................................................5
VisionScope .........................................................................7
Professor by Ken-A-Vision®...................................................9
Cordless PrepScope ............................................................10
Cordless CoreScope............................................................11
Cordless Comprehensive Scope ...........................................12
Cordless VisionScope..........................................................13
Multicharger ......................................................................15
Comparison Scope .............................................................16
Research Scope..................................................................17
Digital PrepScope...............................................................18
Digital Comprehensive Scope ..............................................19
Megapixel Digital Comprehensive Scope .............................20
Applied Vision™ Software ..................................................21
Memory Scope...................................................................22
Microprojector....................................................................23
MP2 ..................................................................................24
Microscope Accessories ......................................................25
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PrepScope
PrepScope
The PrepScope series was
specifically designed for
student use in primary and
middle schools. It offers high
quality glass optics for clear,
crisp images. The PrepScope
series is offered with a
monocular or dual opposing
head. The dual opposing
head can be used by two
students or a teacher and
a student to view the same
microscopic image.
Features
• 45° Angle, 360° Rotating Prism Head
• 3 Hole Reversed Nose Piece
• Retractable 40x Lens to Protect Slides
• Spring-loaded Stage Clips
• Low Position Focusing
• High Density Plastic Covered Metal Base
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1201 T-1202
Head Type Monocular Dual Opposing
10x Widefield Eyepiece with Pointer Yes Yes
Objective Lens 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN
Disc Diaphragm with Six Apertures Yes Yes
Coarse/Fine Focusing in One Knob Yes Yes
Built-in 10 Watt Illuminator Yes Yes
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice

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CoreScope
Ken-A-Vision®re-introduces
the CoreScope with some
new and improved features.
This compactly designed
microscope now comes with
a multi-directional round
floating stage which eliminates
the need for a mechanical
stage. Separate coarse and
fine focusing knobs which
makes it easier for the student
to use. The CoreScope is
offered with a monocular and
dual opposing head options.
CoreScope
Features
• Multi-directional Round Floating Stage
• 45° Angle, 360° Rotating Prism Head
• 3 Hole Reversed Nose Piece
• Retractable 40x Lens to Protect Slides
• Spring-loaded Stage Clips
• High Density Plastic Covered Metal Base
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1701 T-1702
Head Type Monocular Dual Opposing
10x Widefield Eyepiece with Pointer Yes Yes
Objective Lens 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN
Spring-loaded Stage Clips Yes Yes
Multi-directional Round Floating Stage Yes Yes
Coarse & Fine Coaxial Focal Adjustment Yes Yes
Built-in 10 Watt Illuminator Yes Yes
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice

SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1901 T-1902
Head Type Monocular Dual Opposing
10x Widefield Eyepiece with Pointer Yes Yes
Objective Lens 4x, 10x, 4x, 10x,
40xR DIN 40xR DIN
Mechanical Stage, Abbe Condenser & 100xR Lens Optional Optional
Disc Diaphragm with Six Apertures Yes Yes
Coarse & Fine Coaxial Focal Adjustment Yes Yes
Lighting Tungsten Tungsten
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice
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Comprehensive Scope
Comprehensive Scope
The Comprehensive Scope
is a professionally equipped
instrument priced within the
educational budget. The series
provides quality DIN optics.
All models have many
optional features (see chart
below). It’s an educational
bargain with both flexibility
and real value! Excellent for
high schools, colleges and
universities.
Features
• 45° Angle, 360° Rotating Prism Head
• 4 Hole Reversed Nose Piece
• Retractable 40x & 100x Lens to Protect Slides
• High Density Plastic Covered Metal Base
T-1901

T-1903 T-1901F T-1902F T-1903F
Binocular Monocular Dual Opposing Binocular
Yes Yes Yes Yes
4x, 10x, 40xR, 4x, 10x, 4x, 10x, 4x, 10x, 40xR,
100xR DIN 40xR DIN 40xR DIN 100xR DIN
Yes Optional Optional Yes
No Yes Yes No
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tungsten Fluorescent Fluorescent Fluorescent
10 Years 10 Years 10 Years 10 Years
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T-1901 features a monocular head and stage clips.
T-1902 features a dual opposing head and stage clips.
T-1903 features a binocular head, Abbe Condenser, 100xR
objective lens, and mechanical stage.
T-1902 T-1903

SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-2200 T-2202
Head Type 45° Angle Binocular 45° Angle Binocular
Widefield Eyepiece 10x 20x
Objectives 1x & 3x 1x & 3x
Coarse/Fine Focusing in One Knob Yes Yes
Lower Transmitted Flourescent & Upper Yes Yes
Incident Halogen Lighting
Light Rheostat Yes Yes
Stage Plate Frosted Frosted
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice
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VisionScope
Our uniquely designed
stereo microscopes have a
rubber base for stability
and protection. The series
contains many magnification
variations to provide bright,
clear stereoscopic (3-D)
images. These VisionScopes
are value-priced to meet
most budgets.
VisionScope
Features
• Interchangeable Heads with
all Models Except T-2400
• High Quality Optics
• Dual Rocker Switches with Separate
ON/OFF Switch for Transmitted &
Incident Lighting (T-2200 & T-2600 Series)
• Lighting is Incident, Transmitted or Both
(T-2200 & T-2600 Series)
• Oversized Focus Knob making it
easier to focus T-2400
T-2202

T-2204 T-2206 T-2600 T-2400
45° Angle Binocular 45° Angle Binocular 45° Angle Binocular Vertical Binocular
10x 20x 10x 10x
2x & 4x 2x & 4x Zoom 1x – 4x 2x
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes No
Yes Yes Yes No
Frosted Frosted Frosted Frosted
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Interchangeable Heads
Zoom Head Turret Head
Base

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Professor Microscope
by Ken-A-Vision
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Professor Microscope
by Ken-A-Vision
®
Ken-A-Vision®designed this
line with the younger students
in mind. Constructed with
high impact plastic, non-
removable parts, one knob
focusing and glass optics the
Professor Microscopes are a
cost-effective way for students
to learn microscopy.
ESH100
Compound Microscope
ESH200
Stereo Microscope
ESHCADDY
The Professor Caddy is
a great addition to your
purchase of either Professor
10-packs. All 10 of the
Professors fit inside this
bag making them easy
to transport or store.
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # ESH100 ESH200 (Available March 2006)
Microscope Type Compound Stereo
Eyepiece 10x
Head 45° angle fixed
Objective 4x, 10x, 40x
Power Source 3 AA Batteries
High Impact Plastic Body Yes
10-Pack Option ESH110
Organizational Animal Yes
Stickers Available
Warranty 1 Year
Specifications subject to change without notice
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Cordless PrepScope
Cordless PrepScope
This compact microscope
is designed with the optical
quality and ruggedness
needed to withstand student
use. The Cordless PrepScope
offers ease of use and a
solution for classrooms with
limited electrical outlets. It
is also great for use as a
portable outdoor instrument.
Features
• Rechargeable NiMH Batteries
• 40 Hours of Use on a Single Charge
• 45° Angle, 360° Rotating Prism Head
• Low Position Focusing
• High Density Plastic Covered Metal Base
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1201C T-1202C
Head Type Monocular Dual Opposing
10x Widefield Eyepiece with Pointer Yes Yes
Objective Lens 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN
Stage Clips Spring Loaded Spring Loaded
Disc Diaphragm with Six Apertures Yes Yes
Coarse/Fine Focusing in One Knob Yes Yes
Powered By Ken-A-Vision Lighting Yes Yes
Power Source NiMH Batteries NiMH Batteries
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice

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Cordless CoreScope
Ken-A-Vision®introduces
the Cordless CoreScope.
This microscope has all the
features and benefits of the
Powered by Ken-A-Vision
Technology. Plus, it has a
multi-directional round floating
stage, so no mechanical
stage is necessary. Separate
coarse and fine focusing
knobs make it easier for
the student to operate.
Cordless CoreScope
Features
• Multi-directional Round Floating Stage
• Rechargeable NiMH Batteries
• 40 Hours of Use on a Single Charge
• 45° Angle, 360° Rotating Prism Head
• Separate Coarse & Fine Focusing Knobs
• High Density Plastic Covered Metal Base
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1701C T-1702C
Head Type Monocular Dual Opposing
10x Widefield Eyepiece with Pointer Yes Yes
Objective Lens 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN
Stage Clips Spring Loaded Spring Loaded
Multi-directional Round Floating Stage Yes Yes
Coarse & Fine Coaxial Focal Adjustment Yes Yes
Powered By Ken-A-Vision Lighting Yes Yes
Power Source NiMH Batteries NiMH Batteries
Specifications subject to change without notice

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Cordless
Comprehensive Scope
Cordless
Comprehensive Scope
The Cordless Comprehensive Scope
is a professionally equipped instrument
priced within the educational budget.
The series provides quality DIN optics.
All models have many optional features
(see chart below). It’s an educational
bargain with both flexibility and real
value! Excellent for high schools,
colleges and universities.
Features
• Light Rheostat for Better Light Control
• 45° Angle, 360° Rotating Prism Head
• Rechargeable NiMH Batteries
• 40 Hours of Use on a Single Charge
• High Density Plastic Covered Metal Base
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1901C T-1902C T-1903C
Head Type Monocular Dual Opposing Binocular
10x Widefield Eyepiece(s) Yes Yes Yes
with Pointer
Objective Lens 4x, 10x, 4x, 10x, 4x, 10x, 40xR,
40xR DIN 40xR DIN 100xR DIN
Mechanical Stage, Optional Optional Yes
Abbe Condenser & 100xR Lens
Disc Diaphragm with Six Apertures Yes Yes No
Coarse & Fine Coaxial Focal Adjustment Yes Yes Yes
Powered By Ken-A-Vision Lighting Yes Yes Yes
Power Source NiMH Batteries NiMH Batteries NiMH Batteries
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice

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Cordless VisionScope
Introducing the first advanced,
full-size, cordless stereo
microscope. Ken-A-Vision’s
uniquely designed Cordless
VisionScopes provide up
to 20 hours of continuous
operation from a single
charge equal to 20 watts of
light. The unique rubber base
provides extra stability. An
interchangeable head lets
you choose from a rotating
turret (T-2200C series) or
Zoom (T-2600C).
Cordless VisionScope
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-2200C T-2202C
Head Type 45° Angle Binocular 45° Angle Binocular
Widefield Eyepiece 10x 20x
Objectives 1x & 3x 1x & 3x
Coarse/Fine Focusing in One Knob Yes Yes
Powered By Ken-A-Vision Lighting Yes Yes
Power Source NiMH Batteries NiMH Batteries
Light Rheostat Yes Yes
Stage Plate Frosted Frosted
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice
Features
• Interchangeable Heads with All Models
Except T-2400C
• High Quality Optics
• Dual Rocker Switches with Separate
ON/OFF Switch for Transmitted & Incident
Lighting (T-2200C & T-2600C Series)
• Lighting is Incident, Transmitted or Both
(T-2200C & T-2600C Series)
• Rechargeable NiMH Batteries
• 20 Hours of Use on a Single Charge
T-2202C
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T-2204C T-2206C T-2600C T-2400C
45° Angle Binocular 45° Angle Binocular 45° Angle Binocular Vertical Binocular
10x 20x 10x 10x
2x & 4x 2x & 4x Zoom 1x – 4x 2x
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes Yes
NiMH Batteries NiMH Batteries NiMH Batteries NiMH Batteries
Yes Yes Yes No
Frosted Frosted Frosted Frosted
10 Years 10 Years 10 Years 10 Years
Interchangeable Heads
Zoom Head Turret Head
Base

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Multicharger
A microprocessor for each charging station controls the charge
to each unit being charged, prevents overcharging and is
energy efficient. It charges the NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride)
batteries found within Ken-A-Vision Cordless Microscopes
within eight hours. Great for charging your microscope while
they are being stored.
Multicharger
Features
• Eight Stations for Charging Ken-A-Vision Cordless Microscopes
(Pre-attached 6' Cables)
• LED Meter Indicators Displays the Percentage Amount of the
Charge Received
• LED Station Indicators with Red and Green Lights Let
You Know When Your Microscope Is Charging and
When It is Fully Charged
• Charging Time: 8 Hours
• One Electrical Wall Connection to Charge 8 Cordless
Microscopes
• Independent Charge with Each Station
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Comparison Scope
The Comparison Scope by
Ken-A-Vision®is the perfect
classroom tool for teaching
forensics or any comparison in
science. It allows side-by-side
comparison of two slides as
well as the ability to view each
slide individually. The high-
quality optics, and precision
mechanics are a great value.
Comparison Scope
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1922
Head Type 45° Inclined Seidentopf Binocular
Eyepiece (2) 10x Widefield with Pointer
Objective lens (2) 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN
Degree of Change 0-100
Stage Mechanical
Focus Adjustment Coarse & Fine Coaxial
Light 20 Watt Tungsten
Condenser Abbe 1.25 NA
Warranty 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice
Features
• Side-by-side Comparisons of “Evidence”
• Histology Comparison
• Each Microscope Focuses Independently
• Object or Microscope Slide
• Each Side can be Viewed in a
Full Field Independently or Together
in a Split Screen
Applications
• Forensics: Shell Casings, Hair Samples
• Slide Comparison: Species Differences,
Tissue Type Differences,
Normal vs. Abnormal Cells

Research Scope
Research Scope
Performance and comfort
make this a leading choice in
education, laboratories, and
universities. Ergonomic design,
rugged construction and simple
operating procedures make
this microscope the microscope
of choice. All of our Research
Scopes are value-priced with
high quality optics. A trinocular
head for camera mounting is
an option.
Features
• High Quality Optics
• Dual-diopter Eyepiece Tubes
• Tucked Reverse Quadruple
Nosepiece
• DIN Objectives; Flatfield, Parfocal,
Parcentered
• 360° Rotating Inclined Head
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-2701 T-2703 T-3300
Head Type 30° Angle 30° Angle Trinocular 45° Angle Binocular
Seidentopf Binocular
Widefield Eyepieces 10x 10x 10x
With Pointer
Achromat 4x, 10x, 40xR, 4x, 10x, 40xR, 4x, 10x, 40xR,
Objective Lens 100xR DIN 100xR DIN 100xR DIN
Coarse & Fine Yes Yes Yes
Coaxial Focal Adjustment
Rack & Pinion Abbe Yes Yes Yes
(NA 1.25 Condenser)
Low Position Coaxial Yes Yes Yes
Mechanical Stage
Light Rheostat Yes Yes Yes
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years 10 Years
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Digital PrepScope
The Digital PrepScope is
a revolutionary design in
digital microscopy. It is a cost-
effective solution for capturing
microscopic images. It is
powered by USB to capture
clear, sharp images directly
to your computer, and can be
used as a standard microscope
or a digital microscope. A
great addition to the middle,
high school, and college
classroom. It comes complete
with Applied Vision™
Software for Windows®and
Ken-A-Vision®Capture for
Macintosh®.
Digital PrepScope
Features
• CMOS Camera
• Full Screen Imaging at 640 X 480 VGA
• Applied Vision™ Software for Windows®
• Ken-A-Vision®Capture for Macintosh®
• Software Recommendations
Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
MAC OS 8.6+
USB 1.1 Port
433 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 8 MB Video
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1252 T-1252C
Head Type Monocular Monocular
10x Widefield Eyepiece with Pointer Yes Yes
Objective Lens 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN 4x, 10x, 40xR DIN
Disc Diaphragm with Six Apertures Yes Yes
Coarse/Fine Focusing in One Knob Yes Yes
USB – Digital 1.1 1.1
Cordless No Yes
Warranty 10 Years on Scope 10 Years on Scope
1 Year on Camera 1 Year on Camera
Specifications subject to change without notice

SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-2200 T-2202
Head Type 45° Angle Binocular 45° Angle Binocular
Widefield Eyepiece 10x 20x
Objectives 1x & 3x 1x & 3x
Coarse/Fine Focusing in One Knob Yes Yes
Lower Transmitted Flourescent & Upper Yes Yes
Incident Halogen Lighting
Light Rheostat Yes Yes
Stage Plate Frosted Frosted
Warranty 10 Years 10 Years
Specifications subject to change without notice
Digital
Comprehensive Scope
Digital
Comprehensive Scope
Instantly capture microscopic
images directly on your
computer or to display on your
TV monitor. Complete with
Applied Vision™ Software for
Windows®and Ken-A-Vision®
Capture for Macintosh®, this
powerful analysis tool enhances
learning by capturing details
you might otherwise miss.
Our advanced Digital Video
Microscopes provide superior
magnification and resolution
at an affordable price.
Features
• Live Video at 30 Frames Per Second
• Applied Vision™ Software for Windows®
• Ken-A-Vision®Capture for Macintosh®
• Software Recommendations
Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
MAC OS 8.6+
USB 1.1 Port
433 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 8 MB Video
SPECIFICATIONS
Catalog # T-1951 T-1952 T-1953
Head Type Monocular Monocular Monocular
10x Widefield Eyepiece Yes Yes Yes
with Pointer
Objective Lens 4x, 10x, 40xR, 4x, 10x, 40xR, 4x, 10x, 40xR,
100xR DIN 100xR DIN 100xR DIN
Built-in Abbe Condenser Yes Yes Yes
Coarse & Fine Yes Yes Yes
Coaxial Focal Adjustment
Low Position Coaxial Yes Yes Yes
Mechanical Stage
Composite RCA Video Yes No Yes
USB – Digital No 1.1 1.1
Warranty 10 Years on Scope 10 Years on Scope 10 Years on Scope
1 Year on Camera 1 Year on Camera 1 Year on Camera
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