{"product_id":"auc5-246-lcd-intelligent-digital-optical-biological-microscope","title":"AUC5-246-LCD Intelligent Digital \u0026 Optical Biological Microscope","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #17233b; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 42px 34px; border-radius: 18px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,#071b38,#0a5b90); color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #8ed8ff;\"\u003eAuckland Scientific\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 38px; line-height: 1.15;\"\u003eAUC5-246-LCD Intelligent Digital Biological Microscope\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"max-width: 830px; margin: 16px 0 0; font-size: 19px; color: #e8f6ff;\"\u003eNIS infinity-plan optics, coded objective recognition and intelligent illumination with a 13.3-inch Full HD display, 8MP imaging and 4K video.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(190px,1fr)); gap: 14px; margin: 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #d8e5ee; border-radius: 12px; background: #f7fbfd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; font-size: 21px; color: #075985;\"\u003e13.3-inch\u003c\/strong\u003eFull HD display\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #d8e5ee; border-radius: 12px; background: #f7fbfd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; font-size: 21px; color: #075985;\"\u003e8MP \u0026amp; 4K\u003c\/strong\u003eDigital documentation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #d8e5ee; border-radius: 12px; background: #f7fbfd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; font-size: 21px; color: #075985;\"\u003eIntelligent LED\u003c\/strong\u003eObjective-linked brightness\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #d8e5ee; border-radius: 12px; background: #f7fbfd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; font-size: 21px; color: #075985;\"\u003eiOS \u0026amp; Android\u003c\/strong\u003eWireless mobile viewing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 28px; border: 1px solid #d8e5ee; border-radius: 14px; margin: 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #0b426d;\"\u003eIntelligent microscopy for teaching and clinical laboratories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AUC5-246-LCD is designed for teaching, clinical diagnosis and laboratory research. Its NIS infinity optical system and plan achromatic objectives provide clear, high-contrast images across the field of view. A compact ergonomic frame, rackless stage and low-position controls support comfortable daily operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe integrated camera and 13.3-inch Full HD display capture 8MP images and 4K video and provide mouse-controlled measurement. HDMI 2.0, USB 2.0 and Wi-Fi outputs support standalone operation, external displays, computers and compatible mobile devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin: 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0b426d;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0b426d;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/1930\/6309\/files\/Auckland-Scientific-AUC5-246-LCD-Brochure.pdf?v=1786306331\"\u003eClick to view PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0b426d;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0b426d;\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr)); gap: 12px 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ NIS infinite optical system\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ WF10×\/20mm wide-field eyepieces\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Infinite plan achromatic objectives\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ 40×–1000× standard optical magnification\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Backward coded quadruple nosepiece\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Objective-linked illumination memory\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Adjustable LED colour temperature\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Front working-status LCD display\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Rackless mechanical stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Low-position coaxial focusing controls\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Focus-height limit and torque adjustment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ 20mm field of view\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Integrated carrying handle and cord storage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ External DC 5V power adapter\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ 8MP images and 4K video\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ HDMI 2.0, USB 2.0 and Wi-Fi output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ iOS and Android applications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e✓ Windows, macOS and Linux support\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr)); gap: 18px; margin: 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 24px; border-radius: 12px; background: #eaf4fb;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #0b426d;\"\u003eIntelligent illumination management\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe coded nosepiece identifies the objective in use. The microscope remembers the preferred brightness for each objective and automatically restores it when magnification changes, helping reduce visual fatigue and repeated adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 24px; border-radius: 12px; background: #f2f6fb;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #0b426d;\"\u003eWorking-status display\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe front LCD shows the active objective magnification, illumination level, colour temperature and operating status. Start, lock, ECO and sleep modes support consistent operation and energy management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 28px; border-radius: 14px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,#eef7fc,#e7f0ff); margin: 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #0b426d;\"\u003eApple, Android and computer compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe microscope works independently through its integrated display. Compatible applications also support wireless viewing on Apple and Android mobile devices, with computer software environments for Windows, macOS and Linux.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #d3e2ec; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.simpleicons.org\/apple\/000000\" alt=\"Apple\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" style=\"display: block; width: 34px!important; height: 34px!important; max-width: 34px!important; object-fit: contain; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; color: #075985; font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eApple iPhone \u0026amp; iPad\u003c\/strong\u003eWireless viewing through the compatible iOS application.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #d3e2ec; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.simpleicons.org\/android\/3DDC84\" alt=\"Android\" width=\"38\" height=\"38\" style=\"display: block; width: 38px!important; height: 38px!important; max-width: 38px!important; object-fit: contain; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; color: #075985; font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eAndroid devices\u003c\/strong\u003eWireless viewing through the compatible Android application.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #d3e2ec; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 42px; height: 30px; border: 3px solid #0878b9; border-radius: 4px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 3px 0 13px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: block; position: absolute; width: 50px; height: 3px; background: #0878b9; left: -7px; bottom: -7px; border-radius: 3px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; color: #075985; font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eComputers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eSupports Windows, macOS and Linux platforms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #617084;\"\u003eWindows • macOS • Linux\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 16px 0 0; font-size: 13px; color: #526273;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mobile-device connectivity uses Wi-Fi. A compatible 5GHz USB Wi-Fi adapter may be required depending on the supplied configuration. Direct USB connection to an iPhone or iPad is not specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin: 28px 0; overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0b426d;\"\u003eMicroscope specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 680px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #eaf4f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; width: 28%; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eOptical system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eNIS infinite optical system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eViewing head\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eSeidentopf trinocular, 30° inclined; interpupillary distance 47–78mm; diopter adjustment on both eyepiece tubes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eEyepieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eWF10×\/20mm wide-field eyepieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eStandard objectives\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eInfinite plan achromatic 4× NA 0.10, WD 28mm; 10× NA 0.25, WD 10mm; 40× spring NA 0.65, WD 0.7mm; 100× oil spring NA 1.25, WD 0.18mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eNosepiece\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eBackward coded quadruple nosepiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eStage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eRackless double-layer mechanical stage, 180 × 130mm; movement range 74 × 30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eCondenser\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eAbbe NA 1.25 condenser with iris diaphragm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eFocusing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eCoaxial coarse and fine adjustment; height-limit lock; coarse-tension adjustment; 37.7mm coarse stroke per rotation; 0.002mm fine division; 20mm movement range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eIllumination\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003e3W LED; brightness and colour temperature adjustable; intelligent illumination management and front status display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eExternal DC 5V power adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eCamera adapter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003e0.5× C-mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eOptical protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eAnti-mould treatment on all optics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin: 28px 0; overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0b426d;\"\u003eDigital imaging specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 680px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #eaf4f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; width: 28%; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003e13.3-inch LCD, 1920 × 1080\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eSensor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eSony IMX678 colour CMOS, 1\/1.8 inch (7.68 × 4.32mm); 2.0 × 2.0µm pixels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eImages and video\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003e8MP images (3840 × 2160); 4K video at 30fps or Full HD at 60fps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eOutputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eHDMI 2.0, USB 2.0 and Wi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eMobile compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eiOS and Android applications for compatible smartphones and tablets via Wi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eComputer compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eWindows, macOS and Linux\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003eExposure range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cedde5;\"\u003e0.04–1000ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr)); gap: 20px; margin: 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 24px; border-radius: 12px; background: #eef7fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #0b426d;\"\u003eStandard configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13.3-inch all-in-one camera and display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWF10×\/20mm eyepieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4×, 10×, 40× and 100× oil plan objectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoded quadruple nosepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRackless mechanical stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNA 1.25 Abbe condenser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntelligent 3W LED illumination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5× C-mount adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust cover and DC 5V adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 24px; border-radius: 12px; background: #f5f7fb;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #0b426d;\"\u003eAvailable options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2×, 20×, 50× oil and 60× objectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen, blue, yellow and red filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× C-mount adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular observation accessories available by quotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 28px; border-left: 5px solid #0a78ad; background: #f4f9fc; margin: 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #0b426d;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eSuitable for biological, pathological, histological, haematological, bacteriological, immunological, pharmacological and genetic applications in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, medical academies, colleges, universities, schools and research centres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 26px; border-radius: 14px; background: #082541; color: #fff; margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #8ed8ff;\"\u003eAuckland Scientific warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eCovered by a 3-year Auckland Scientific microscope warranty. Conditions apply, including annual servicing. Full warranty terms are available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #617084; margin-top: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications are subject to change without notice. Optional accessories are supplied separately unless included in your quotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Auckland Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58815404966213,"sku":"BLM-246-LCD","price":2195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/1930\/6309\/files\/5246LCDPic1.png?v=1786305906","url":"https:\/\/auckland-scientific.co.uk\/products\/auc5-246-lcd-intelligent-digital-optical-biological-microscope","provider":"Auckland Scientific Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}