AUC-340 Series Stereo Zoom Microscope Zoom Range: 0.8x - 5x (Laboratory Grade) Viewing Head Options
AUC-340B & AUC-340T Stereo Zoom Microscopes
Professional Stereo Microscopes for Inspection, Research & Education
The AUC-340 Series Stereo Zoom Microscopes are versatile, high-performance instruments designed to provide exceptional three-dimensional imaging for laboratory, industrial and educational applications. Offering crisp, high-contrast images and a generous working distance, these microscopes are ideal for precision inspection, assembly, quality control and specimen examination.
Featuring a smooth continuous zoom system, ergonomic design and integrated LED illumination, the AUC-340 Series delivers outstanding performance while ensuring comfortable operation during extended periods of use.
The AUC-340B is supplied with a binocular viewing head, while the AUC-340T features a trinocular head, allowing the connection of a digital microscope camera for image capture, documentation and live display. The Trinocular head option is supplied with a 0.45x C Mount.
We also offer the Binocular & Trinocular heads to allow you to fit onto various stands.
Key Features
- High-quality optical system producing bright, sharp images with excellent contrast
- True stereoscopic (3D) upright, non-reversed image
- Smooth continuous zoom with a 6.3:1 zoom ratio
- Large 115 mm working distance for easy specimen handling
- Ergonomic design helps reduce operator fatigue
- Integrated incident and transmitted LED illumination
- Long-life LED lighting with an approximate 20,000-hour service life
- Adjustable coarse focus with smooth tension control
- Trinocular version available for digital imaging
- Wide range of optional accessories to increase magnification and working distance
Models Available
| Model | Viewing Head | Camera Ready |
|---|---|---|
| AUC-340B | Binocular | No |
| AUC-340T | Trinocular | Yes |
Optical Specifications
| Specification | AUC-340B | AUC-340T |
| Viewing Head | Binocular, 45° Inclined | Trinocular, 45° Inclined |
| Interpupillary Distance | 52–75 mm | 52–75 mm |
| Eyepieces | Extra Wide Field 10× / 22 mm | Extra Wide Field 10× / 22 mm |
| Zoom Objective | 0.8×–5× | 0.8×–5× |
| Zoom Ratio | 6.3:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Working Distance | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Focus Travel | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Focus Control | Adjustable Tension Coarse Focus | Adjustable Tension Coarse Focus |
LED Illumination
Both models include integrated upper (incident) and lower (transmitted) LED illumination, providing bright, even lighting suitable for both opaque and transparent specimens.
Benefits include:
- Cool operation
- Energy efficient LEDs
- Approximately 20,000-hour service life
- Low maintenance
- Excellent specimen illumination
Optional Accessories
Enhance your microscope with a comprehensive range of accessories including:
- 15× Wide Field Eyepieces
- 20× Wide Field Eyepieces
- 30× Wide Field Eyepieces
- 0.5× Auxiliary Objective (220 mm Working Distance)
- 0.7× Auxiliary Objective (125 mm Working Distance)
- 2× Auxiliary Objective (45 mm Working Distance)
- Digital Microscope Cameras
- Camera Adapters
- LED Ring Lights
- Fibre Optic Cold Light Sources
Applications
The AUC-340 Series is suitable for a wide variety of professional applications including:
- Electronics Manufacturing
- PCB Inspection & Repair
- Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
- Engineering Inspection
- Precision Assembly
- Manufacturing Quality Control
- Educational Laboratories
- Biological Research
- Entomology
- Botany
- Geological Samples
- Gemstone Inspection
- Jewellery Manufacturing
- Watchmaking
- Coin Collecting
- Engraving
- Small Parts Inspection
- Industrial Production
- General Laboratory Use
Standard Equipment
Each microscope is supplied complete with:
- Stereo Zoom Microscope Head
- Binocular or Trinocular Viewing Head (depending on model)
- Extra Wide Field 10× Eyepieces
- Glass Stage Plate
- Black & White Stage Plate
- Integrated Upper & Lower LED Illumination
- Power Supply
- Dust Cover
- User Documentation
Why Choose Auckland Scientific?
At Auckland Scientific, we understand that every application is unique. That's why we provide expert advice to help you select the most suitable microscope and accessories for your requirements.
When purchasing from Auckland Scientific you receive:
- Expert UK Technical Support
- Friendly Product Advice
- Installation Assistance
- Training Services Available
- Preventative Maintenance Packages
- Calibration Services (where applicable)
- Spare Parts & Accessories
- Fast UK Delivery
- 3 Year Auckland Scientific Warranty
Whether you're equipping a teaching laboratory, production facility, inspection department or research laboratory, the AUC-340 Series provides reliable, high-quality optical performance you can depend on.
3 Year Auckland Scientific Warranty
Every AUC-340 Series Stereo Microscope is supplied with our comprehensive 3 Year Auckland Scientific Warranty, providing confidence and long-term peace of mind. We also offer ongoing servicing and preventative maintenance packages to keep your microscope performing at its best throughout its working life.