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Celestron Digital Microscope Imager 2MP
Celestron Digital Microscope Imager 2MP
Celestron Digital Microscope Imager 2MP
Celestron Digital Microscope Imager 2MP

Celestron Digital Microscope Imager 2MP

by Celestron
SKU CEL-44423
CA$103.00 - CA$103.00
CA$103.00
CA$103.00 - CA$103.00
CA$103.00
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  • Instantly converts any traditional microscope into a digital imaging system
  • 2MP CMOS sensor captures high-resolution images and 1080V video
  • Streams and records smooth, 30 fps video directly to your computer
  • Includes Celestron Digital Imager HD software for annotation and analysis
  • Durable 3.4 oz aluminum housing designed for lab and classroom use
  • Includes 30mm adapter for use with stereo microscopes
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  • Celestron 2MP Digital Microscope Imager

    The Celestron 2MP Digital Microscope Imager instantly upgrades your traditional microscope, capturing 192H x 1080V resolution images with its 2MP CMOS sensor. It records and streams smooth MJPEG video at 30 fps via a 1.5m USB 2.0 cable, and its 2.8μm pixels resolve fine specimen details. Weighing just 3.4 oz, its rugged aluminum body is built to withstand daily use in a busy lab or classroom.

    2MP CMOS Sensor: Capture 1080V Resolution Stills and Video

    At the core of this imager is a 2MP CMOS sensor that replaces your standard eyepiece, bringing your research into the digital realm. The sensor's 192H x 1080V resolution is ideal for detailed analysis and for sharing observations on modern displays. The 2.8μm pixel size provides the sensitivity needed to capture clear, high-contrast images of cellular structures, mineral samples, or electronic components.

    The imager excels at documenting dynamic processes, streaming and recording fluid 30 fps video without lag. This capability is critical for observing living organisms in pond water or chemical reactions in real time. Simply connect the imager to your PC, and you can save your findings directly to your hard drive for later analysis or presentation.

    Digital Imager HD Software: Note-Taking and Analysis for PC & Mac

    The included Celestron Digital Imager HD software is a powerful tool for documentation and collaboration. Compatible with operating systems from Windows 7.1 to Mac OSX 10.9 and up, the software provides a seamless interface for controlling the imager and managing your files. It's more than just a capture utility; it's an interactive analysis platform.

    A key feature for researchers and educators is the note-taking mode, which allows you to draw, add text, and highlight specific areas of interest directly on the live video feed or on a captured image. This makes it easy to prepare professional reports, create engaging presentations, or point out key features to students during a live demonstration.

    3.4 oz Aluminum Housing: Lab-Ready Durability and Compatibility

    Engineered for demanding environments, the Digital Microscope Imager features a robust aluminum housing that weighs a mere 3.4 oz (97 g). This durable yet lightweight construction ensures it can handle the rigors of a shared classroom or a high-traffic industrial lab without adding significant weight to the microscope head.

    Installation is straightforward: remove your microscope's eyepiece and insert the imager. For broader applications, the package includes an aluminum collar adapter, allowing the imager to fit stereo microscopes with larger 30mm eyepiece tubes. Power is supplied directly through the 1.5m USB 2.0 cable, eliminating the need for a separate power adapter and reducing clutter at your workstation.

  • What is the main advantage of the Celestron 2MP Digital Microscope Imager?

    The primary advantage is its ability to transform a standard optical microscope into a powerful digital imaging system. This allows you to capture high-resolution 2MP images and record smooth 30 fps video of your specimens directly to a PC or Mac, making it easy to document, share, and analyze your findings.

    Will the Digital Microscope Imager work with my stereo microscope?

    Yes, it is designed for versatility. The imager fits standard compound microscope eyepiece tubes, and it also includes an aluminum collar adapter for 30mm stereo microscope eyepiece tubes, making it compatible with a wide range of instruments.

    How does the Celestron Digital Microscope Imager perform for live classroom demonstrations?

    It's an excellent tool for teaching. The 30 fps streaming video provides a smooth, real-time view of the specimen on a computer screen or projector. Using the included software, you can highlight and annotate features live, ensuring the entire class can see exactly what you're referencing under the microscope.

    Is the software for the 2MP Imager difficult to use?

    No, the Celestron Digital Imager HD software is designed to be user-friendly. Installation is simple, and the interface allows for intuitive control over image and video capture. Advanced features like the note-taking mode are easily accessible for creating detailed reports and presentations. It is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, from Windows 7.1 to Mac OSX 10.9 and newer.

    Does the Celestron Digital Microscope Imager require an external power source?

    No, it does not. The imager is powered directly by the computer's USB 2.0 port through the included 1.5m (4.93') cable. This simplifies setup and reduces cable clutter at your workstation.

    What kind of detail can I expect from the 2MP Digital Imager?

    With a 2MP sensor and 2.8μm pixels, the imager can resolve fine details in a variety of subjects. For biological slides, you can clearly capture cellular structures. For electronics inspection, you can document solder joints and circuit traces. The 192H x 1080V resolution is well-suited for detailed analysis on a standard HD monitor.

  • Sensor 2MP CMOS
    Sensor Size 1/2.9"
    Pixel Size 2.8μm
    Resolution 192H x 1080V
    Video Format (Streaming & Recording) MJPEG: 30fps
    Shutter Control In Software
    Software Celestron Digital Imager HD Software
    PC System Requirements Windows 7.1 to Windows 11
    Mac System Requirements Mac OSX 10.9 (Mavericks) and up
    Power USB 2.0 (via PC connection)
    USB Cable Length 1.5m (4.93')
    Dimensions 61.8mm x 30mm x 30mm (2.43" x 1.18" x 1.18")
    Weight 3.4 oz (97 g)

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  • Celestron 2-Year Limited Warranty