{"product_id":"schott-visiled-ring-light-accessories-diffusers-protection-polarisation","title":"SCHOTT VisiLED Ring Light Accessories – Diffusers, Protection \u0026 Polarisation","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #1f2937; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0077b6 0%, #00a6d6 100%); color: #ffffff; padding: 28px; border-radius: 12px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.25; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eSCHOTT VisiLED Ring Light Accessories – Diffusers, Protection \u0026amp; Polarisation\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eModel-specific and shared optical accessories for controlling reflections, protecting the illumination head and optimising contrast with SCHOTT VisiLED ring lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0077b6; margin-top: 0; font-size: 21px;\"\u003eChoose the Correct VisiLED Accessory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSCHOTT offers a range of diffusers, protection windows and polarisation accessories for the VisiLED illumination range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome accessories are designed for one specific VisiLED ring-light model, while others are shared across several VisiLED and EasyLED illumination heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eSelect the model-specific accessory required from the product options above. Additional compatible accessories are shown further down this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- VISILED SPECIFIC ACCESSORIES --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0077b6; border-bottom: 2px solid #00a6d6; padding-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eVisiLED-Specific Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- 400.555 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px; margin: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #0077b6; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eSegmented Polariser Set for S80-55 – P\/N 400.555\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSegmented polarisation accessory designed specifically for the SCHOTT VisiLED S80-55 ring light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntended for use with compatible VisiLED controller configurations including the MC1500 or MC1100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe segmented arrangement allows directional illumination to be combined with polarisation, helping control glare and reflections while retaining the benefits of segment-controlled lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 400.580 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px; margin: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #0077b6; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eDiffuser for S40-75 – P\/N 400.580\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated diffuser for the \u003cstrong\u003eVisiLED S40-75 Brightfield Ring Light – P\/N 400.110\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe diffuser softens direct LED illumination and can help reduce harsh reflections and visible LED structures when examining reflective or uneven surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 400.575 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px; margin: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #0077b6; margin-top: 0;\"\u003ePolariser Set for S40-75 – P\/N 400.575\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated polarisation filter set for the \u003cstrong\u003eVisiLED S40-75 – P\/N 400.110\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eDesigned to help control glare and unwanted reflections when viewing polished, metallic, plastic and other reflective specimen surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 400.666 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px; margin: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #0077b6; margin-top: 0;\"\u003ePolariser Set for S80-65N-2 – P\/N 400.666\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated polarisation accessory for the larger \u003cstrong\u003eVisiLED S80-65N-2 – P\/N 400.266\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis configuration is intended for the compatible S80-65N-2 arrangement used with Nikon SMZ18 \/ SMZ25 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eProvides a polarisation solution for applications where reflected illumination can obscure surface detail or reduce image contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 400.667 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px; margin: 18px 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #0077b6; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eDiffuser for S80-65N-2 – P\/N 400.667\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated diffuser for the \u003cstrong\u003eVisiLED S80-65N-2 – P\/N 400.266\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eConverts direct LED illumination into softer, more diffuse light, helping improve viewing conditions on reflective or irregular surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- MODEL GUIDE --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0077b6; border-bottom: 2px solid #00a6d6; padding-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eVisiLED Model Compatibility Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin: 20px 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 8px; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0077b6;\"\u003eVisiLED S80-55\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSegmented Polariser Set\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP\/N 400.555\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 8px; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0077b6;\"\u003eVisiLED S40-75\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiffuser – \u003cstrong\u003e400.580\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePolariser Set – \u003cstrong\u003e400.575\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 8px; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0077b6;\"\u003eVisiLED S80-65N-2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePolariser Set – \u003cstrong\u003e400.666\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiffuser – \u003cstrong\u003e400.667\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- VISILED VIDEO --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0077b6; border-bottom: 2px solid #00a6d6; padding-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eSCHOTT VisiLED Accessory Demonstration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this SCHOTT demonstration to see how VisiLED accessory options can be used to modify illumination, improve contrast and control unwanted reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; background: #000000; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/atjZlRzn6e0\" title=\"SCHOTT VisiLED Accessory Demonstration\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/atjZlRzn6e0\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d9f0fa; border: 1px solid #0077b6; color: #005f91 !important; text-decoration: none; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Watch Video on YouTube \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SHARED ACCESSORIES --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0077b6; border-bottom: 2px solid #00a6d6; padding-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eAdditional Compatible VisiLED Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral SCHOTT optical accessories are shared across the EasyLED and VisiLED ranges. These accessories are available separately and may also be suitable for your VisiLED ring light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin: 20px 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 8px; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0077b6;\"\u003eProtection Glass – 400.560\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProtective optical window for compatible VisiLED and EasyLED ring lights.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 8px; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0077b6;\"\u003eDiffuser – 400.570\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeneral diffuser for compatible VisiLED and EasyLED ring lights, helping produce softer illumination.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 8px; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0077b6;\"\u003eTubular Diffuser – 400.590\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with EasyLED ring lights and VisiLED S80-55 \/ S80-25 models manufactured from August 2023.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 8px; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0077b6;\"\u003ePolariser Set – 400.550\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with VisiLED S80-55 and S40-55, plus EasyLED Ring Light and EasyLED Ring Light PLUS.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TUBULAR DIFFUSER --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f1f7ff; border-left: 5px solid #0077b6; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #0077b6;\"\u003e Tubular Diffuser – P\/N 400.590 \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SCHOTT tubular diffuser surrounds the specimen with highly diffuse illumination and can significantly reduce interfering reflections on shiny, curved and non-transparent surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is compatible with VisiLED S80-55 and S80-25 ring lights manufactured from August 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn additional paper diffuser is supplied and can be fitted inside the tube to further increase the diffusion effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e the microscope objective must provide a working distance greater than 55 mm when the tubular diffuser is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TUBULAR PDF --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 18px 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/1930\/6309\/files\/Tubular_Diffuser_PDF.pdf?v=1789911357\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d9f0fa; border: 1px solid #0077b6; color: #005f91 !important; text-decoration: none; padding: 11px 17px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e View SCHOTT Tubular Diffuser PDF \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TUBULAR VIDEO --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0077b6; border-bottom: 2px solid #00a6d6; padding-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eRing Light, Diffuser or Tubular Diffuser?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eef8fc; border: 1px solid #b9e3f4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis SCHOTT demonstration compares standard ring-light illumination with a conventional diffuser and tubular diffuser, showing how each method affects reflections and surface visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; background: #000000; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/LrM75QuULdo\" title=\"SCHOTT Ring Light Diffuser and Tubular Diffuser Comparison\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- IMPORTANT --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff8e8; border-left: 5px solid #d79b00; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #805c00;\"\u003e Compatibility Is Model-Specific \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisiLED ring lights differ in diameter, working distance, construction and accessory mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003ePlease check the part number of your VisiLED ring light before ordering. If you are unsure, send Auckland Scientific the ring-light part number and we can help confirm the correct accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TECHNICAL RESOURCES --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0077b6; border-bottom: 2px solid #00a6d6; padding-bottom: 7px;\"\u003eTechnical Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSCHOTT VisiLED brochures, manuals and illumination videos are available through the Auckland Scientific Technical Resource Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 18px 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downloads.auckland-scientific.co.uk\/schott\/brochures\/\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d9f0fa; border: 1px solid #0077b6; color: #005f91 !important; text-decoration: none; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: bold; margin: 4px 8px 4px 0;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e SCHOTT Brochures \u0026amp; Datasheets \u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downloads.auckland-scientific.co.uk\/schott\/manuals\/\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d9f0fa; border: 1px solid #0077b6; color: #005f91 !important; text-decoration: none; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: bold; margin: 4px 8px 4px 0;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e SCHOTT Manuals \u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downloads.auckland-scientific.co.uk\/schott\/videos\/\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d9f0fa; border: 1px solid #0077b6; color: #005f91 !important; text-decoration: none; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: bold; margin: 4px 8px 4px 0;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e SCHOTT Microscopy Videos \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SUPPORT --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f1f7ff; border-left: 5px solid #0077b6; padding: 20px; margin-top: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0077b6; margin-top: 0; border: 0; padding: 0;\"\u003eAuckland Scientific – Application Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eTell us your VisiLED ring-light model and what you are trying to inspect. We can help identify the appropriate diffuser, protection window or polarisation solution for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SMALL PRINT --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #6b7280; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eProduct compatibility and specifications are subject to manufacturer changes. Please confirm the VisiLED ring-light model and accessory compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Auckland Scientific Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Segmented Polariser Set – S80-55","offer_id":59426549924165,"sku":"400.555","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Diffuser – S40-75","offer_id":59426549956933,"sku":"400.580","price":280.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polariser Set – S40-75","offer_id":59426549989701,"sku":"400.575","price":475.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polariser Set – S80-65N-2","offer_id":59426550022469,"sku":"400.666","price":1155.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Diffuser – S80-65N-2","offer_id":59426550055237,"sku":"400.667","price":375.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/1930\/6309\/files\/400.555.webp?v=1789913959","url":"https:\/\/auckland-scientific.co.uk\/products\/schott-visiled-ring-light-accessories-diffusers-protection-polarisation","provider":"Auckland Scientific Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}