{"product_id":"auc-240-series-infinity-plan-biological-led-transmitted-microscopes","title":"AUC-240 Series Infinity Plan Biological LED Transmitted Microscopes","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; color: #26364a; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- HERO SECTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 42px 34px; margin-bottom: 30px; color: #ffffff; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08285c 0%, #1264c4 100%); border-radius: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; color: #bcdcff; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.6px; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eAuckland Scientific Biological Microscopes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; color: #ffffff; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003eAUC-240 Series Infinity Plan Biological Microscopes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"max-width: 820px; margin: 0; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eHigh-definition infinity optical performance with plan achromatic objectives, extra-wide-field eyepieces and a choice of binocular or trinocular viewing head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- INTRODUCTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 34px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/1930\/6309\/files\/Auckland-Scientific-AUC-240-Series-Brochure.pdf?v=1786291922\"\u003eClick to view PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003eClear, Comfortable and Dependable Routine Microscopy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAUC-240 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e comprises classically styled biological microscopes combining an ergonomic stand with a high-definition infinity optical system. Supplied with infinity plan achromatic objectives, these microscopes produce sharp, flat images across the field of view while supporting comfortable and efficient routine observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eBoth configurations feature extra-wide-field \u003cstrong\u003eEW10X\/20mm eyepieces\u003c\/strong\u003e, a precision mechanical stage, a sliding-in centreable Abbe condenser and adjustable 3W LED transmitted illumination. The convenient integrated carrying handle also makes the microscope easier to reposition safely within a laboratory or teaching environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CONFIGURATION TABLE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003eAvailable Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid #d8e2ee; border-radius: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 700px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"color: #ffffff; background-color: #08285c;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left;\"\u003eViewing Head\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSupplied Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #08285c;\"\u003eAUC-240B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eBinocular\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eEW10X\/20mm eyepieces, 4X, 10X, 40X and 100X infinity plan achromatic objectives, quadruple nosepiece, mechanical stage, Abbe condenser and adjustable 3W LED illumination.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f8fc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #08285c;\"\u003eAUC-240T\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px;\"\u003eTrinocular\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px;\"\u003eEW10X\/20mm eyepieces, 4X, 10X, 40X and 100X infinity plan achromatic objectives, quadruple nosepiece, mechanical stage, Abbe condenser and adjustable 3W LED illumination.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0; color: #536174; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eAUC-240B\u003c\/strong\u003e for conventional binocular observation or the \u003cstrong\u003eAUC-240T\u003c\/strong\u003e when a trinocular photo port is required for compatible camera integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- KEY FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; margin-bottom: 36px; background-color: #f3f7fc; border-radius: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 20px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr)); gap: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dbe5f0; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #1264c4; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eInfinity Optical System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eProvides high-definition imaging and supports a flexible, dependable optical configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dbe5f0; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #1264c4; font-size: 17px;\"\u003ePlan Achromatic Objectives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eProduces sharp, flat images across the field of view at magnifications from 40X to 1000X.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dbe5f0; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #1264c4; font-size: 17px;\"\u003e20mm Wide Field of View\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eSupplied with EW10X\/20mm eyepieces for a spacious and comfortable viewing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dbe5f0; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #1264c4; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eAdjustable LED Illumination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eBright and efficient 3W LED transmitted illumination with adjustable intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dbe5f0; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #1264c4; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eCentreable Condenser\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eSliding-in centreable Abbe condenser with NA 1.25 for accurate illumination control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dbe5f0; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #1264c4; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eConvenient Carrying Handle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eAn integrated rear handle helps users reposition the microscope securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid #d8e2ee; border-radius: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 680px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30%; padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #edf4fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eOptical system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eInfinity-corrected optical system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #f7f9fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eViewing head\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eSeidentopf binocular or trinocular head, 30° inclined, with 48-75mm interpupillary adjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #edf4fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eEyepieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eExtra-wide-field EW10X\/20mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #f7f9fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eObjectives\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003e4X, 10X, 40X and 100X infinity plan achromatic objectives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #edf4fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eMagnification range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003e40X to 1000X with supplied optics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #f7f9fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eNosepiece\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eBackward-facing quadruple nosepiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #edf4fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eStage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eDouble-layer mechanical stage, 140mm × 140mm, with 75mm × 50mm movement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #f7f9fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eCondenser\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eSliding-in centreable Abbe condenser, NA 1.25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #edf4fc; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee; text-align: left;\"\u003eFocusing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e2ee;\"\u003eCoaxial coarse and fine focusing with 0.002mm fine division and 20mm focusing range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 14px 16px; color: #08285c; background-color: #f7f9fc; text-align: left;\"\u003eIllumination\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003eAdjustable 3W LED transmitted illumination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 28px 30px; margin-bottom: 36px; background-color: #08285c; border-radius: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #ffffff; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eOptional Accessories and Techniques\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 15px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eThe AUC-240 Series can be expanded with a selection of optional accessories, subject to configuration and compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 22px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eAlternative eyepieces and objective configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003ePhase contrast equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eDarkfield attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eLED epi-fluorescence attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eCompatible microscope cameras and imaging solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional illumination and laboratory accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 16px 0 0; color: #bcdcff; font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePlease contact Auckland Scientific to confirm compatibility before ordering optional accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- APPLICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eThe AUC-240 Series is suitable for routine and advanced brightfield microscopy across biological, pathological, histological, bacteriological, immunological, pharmacological and genetic applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(205px, 1fr)); gap: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; background-color: #f3f7fc; border-left: 4px solid #1264c4;\"\u003eHospitals and clinics\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; background-color: #f3f7fc; border-left: 4px solid #1264c4;\"\u003eMedical laboratories\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; background-color: #f3f7fc; border-left: 4px solid #1264c4;\"\u003eUniversities and colleges\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; background-color: #f3f7fc; border-left: 4px solid #1264c4;\"\u003eTeaching laboratories\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; background-color: #f3f7fc; border-left: 4px solid #1264c4;\"\u003eResearch centres\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; background-color: #f3f7fc; border-left: 4px solid #1264c4;\"\u003ePharmaceutical laboratories\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- STANDARD EQUIPMENT --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003eStandard Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eBinocular or trinocular microscope body, according to the selected model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eEW10X\/20mm extra-wide-field eyepieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003e4X infinity plan achromatic objective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003e10X infinity plan achromatic objective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003e40X infinity plan achromatic objective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003e100X oil-immersion infinity plan achromatic objective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eQuadruple nosepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eMechanical stage and centreable Abbe condenser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated adjustable 3W LED illumination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- WARRANTY --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; margin-bottom: 36px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6f1ff 0%, #f5f9ff 100%); border: 2px solid #1264c4; border-radius: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; color: #08285c; font-size: 24px;\"\u003e3-Year Auckland Scientific Microscope Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eBoth variants are supplied with a comprehensive \u003cstrong\u003e3-year Auckland Scientific microscope warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the microscope receiving an annual service. Warranty conditions apply, and full warranty terms are available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- WHY AUCKLAND SCIENTIFIC --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #08285c; font-size: 25px;\"\u003eWhy Choose Auckland Scientific?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialist advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Support selecting the most appropriate microscope and accessories for your application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation and commissioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional setup services are available where required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser training:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practical microscope and imaging training can be provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService and maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preventative servicing and breakdown support are available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUK-based support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Friendly assistance from an experienced scientific equipment specialist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- QUOTATION CTA --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 34px; color: #ffffff; text-align: center; background-color: #08285c; border-radius: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; color: #ffffff; font-size: 27px;\"\u003eRequest a Quotation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 20px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eContact Auckland Scientific for pricing, availability, optional accessories, microscope cameras, installation, training or application advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 13px 25px; color: #08285c; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; background-color: #ffffff; border-radius: 7px;\"\u003e Contact Auckland Scientific \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- COMMERCIAL NOTE --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 22px 0 0; color: #667386; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;\"\u003eProduct images are provided for illustration purposes. Specifications may be updated without notice. Delivery, installation, commissioning, training, cameras, software and optional accessories are not included unless stated in your written quotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Auckland Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Binocular","offer_id":58813639459141,"sku":"BS-2040B (Plan)","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Trinocular","offer_id":58813639491909,"sku":"BS-2040T(Plan)","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/1930\/6309\/files\/240B.jpg?v=1786291677","url":"https:\/\/auckland-scientific.co.uk\/products\/auc-240-series-infinity-plan-biological-led-transmitted-microscopes","provider":"Auckland Scientific Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}