Microscope HPM 205 LED

The upper element of a microscope. An eyepiece consists of several lenses and is used for visually observing the object. In microscopy, the magnification power is expressed as -x.

This refers to the magnification factor of a single microscope lens. A lens with the number 40 is referred to as a scale of 1:40 or simply a factor of 40 times. If you multiply the lens factor by the eyepiece factor, you get the magnification.

Describes the optical design of the lens.

The object or specimen slide is positioned and centred on this.

A focusing wheel is used to focus the microscope on the particular object.