Microscopes
Looking for a microscope for hobby, school, or work? Browse various types of microscopes and accessories for the young learner, hobbyist, professional, or lab-worker.
For Beginners
Affordable, compact, and easy-to-use for kids, students, and beginners. Don’t forget the slides and accessories!
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Recommended for Kids
Little microscopes and kits that are fun and safe for kids. -
For Students & Adult Beginners
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Digital Microscopes for Beginners
Digital microscopes an easy way to get started. -
Accessories, Prepared Slides & Specimens
Want to get started right away but not sure how to prepare a slide yet? Start out with some pre-prepared slides.
Biological Microscopes
These are best used for observing biological specimens that are mounted on slides. Click here to view all biological microscopes.
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Binocular and Trinocular
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Prepared Biological Slides
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Blank Slides, Cover Slips, & Slide Storage Boxes
Save on blank slide and cover slip bulk packs and sets.
Digital Microscopes & Imaging Cameras
Photograph and view your specimens on a screen. Easy to on the eyes and are great for teaching or collaborative work.
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Kits with Cameras
Kits that include a camera and other accessories are great value for money. -
With Integrated LCD Screens
Share the view or give your eyes a break. -
Handheld Digital
These nifty little scopes will allow you to view slides or larger samples and project them onto a screen. -
Cameras & Adapters
Turn any microscope digital using these imaging cameras or by attaching your camera or smartphone to your microscope.
Gemological Microscopes & Magnifiers
Examine gemstones, rocks, and minerals easily.
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Gemological Microscopes
These are normally used for inspecting cut gemstones, minerals, and rocks. They usually have a darkfield condenser and are illuminated from the top and the bottom. -
Jeweller Loupes & Other Magnifiers
Inspect gemstones, stamps, coins, and other items with these high-quality, pocket-sized magnifiers. -
Rock & Mineral Samples
Start getting up close with your new rock collection.
Stereo & Low-Powered Microscopes
Get 3D views and plenty of working space with stereo microscopes, or a wider field of view of larger objects with low-powered microscopes. No need for slides.
Accessories & Consumables
Get the most out of your microscope with these accessories. Stock up consumables such as on blank microscope slides or immersion oil.
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AUD $229.00In Stock
Observe different objects around you with the saxon PSB X2 ScienceSmart Stero Microscope.
Adjustable eyepieces allow you to create a more comfortable fit so you can focus on the object you’re studying.
This stereo microscope is ideal to use at home or in the classroom.
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AUD $259.00In Stock
The saxon TKM ScienceSmart Biological Digital Microscope Kit is the picture perfect gift for scientists of all ages.
This biological microscope comes with 3 objectives of 4x, 10x and 40x, a Wide Field 10x eyepiece as well as a USB digital eyepiece.
Easy to use and a great way to start exploring the micro-organism world around us.
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AUD $199.00In Stock
Encourage young scientists to explore the world around them with the saxon SBM ScienceSmart Biological Microscope.
This microscope features a built-in light and has three powerful magnification settings, making it a great addition to any home laboratory.
Powered by a choice of batteries or AC power, this portable microscope is suitable to use both indoors and outdoors.
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AUD $149.99In Stock
Great introductory stereo microscope with 20x power 10x eyepieces with 2x objective lenses Metal head with coarse focusing knob Upper LED illumination for detailed viewing Two insect specimens included Two AA batteries included Learn More -
AUD $199.00Backorder Available
- USB-powered handheld digital microscope.
- Built-in 2MP digital camera for capturing images and videos.
- Wide range of magnification for a wide range of uses: 10x - 200x magnification.
- Image captures up to 1920 X 1080 pixels.
- Eight adjustable white LED illumination points.
- Downloadable MicroCapture Pro software available for both Mac and Windows PCs.
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AUD $374.99Backorder Available
- Professional-level stereo microscope up to 60x power
- Two sets of 10x and 20x eyepieces
- Two sets of objective lenses: 1x and 3x – in-rotating housing
- View specimens at 10x, 20x, 30x and 60x magnification
- Full-metal construction with coarse focusing knob
- Greenough objective design with upper and lower LED illumination for full range of viewing
- Two stage plates included: (1) transparent stage for bottom illumination and (1) black and white stage plates for enhanced viewing
- Four insect specimens included
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AUD $39.00Backorder Available
saxon 10x Metal Loupe Jeweller Magnifier Black (21mm)
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AUD $274.99Backorder Available
- True 5MP sensor to capture and save high-resolution images and videos of your specimens
- 5-Element IR cut high-quality glass lens ensures sharper images
- 20x to 200x powers, great for low-power observation of 3D specimens (Note: Final magnification determined by monitor size)
- Professional, adjustable height stand included for hands-free operation
- 4 foot USB 2.0 cable for easy maneuverability when viewing large surfaces
- Downloadable MicroCapture Pro software available for both Mac and Windows PCs
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AUD $274.99Backorder Available
- Lab-ready compound microscope with 1000x power
- 10x and 25x eyepieces with 4x, 10x and 40x objective lenses
- View specimens at 40x, 100x, 250x, 400x, 1000x magnification
- All-metal construction
- Coaxial, coarse and fine focus
- Built-in LED illumination for easy viewing
- Universal AC adapter included
- 3 AA batteries included
- 10 prepared slides included
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AUD $229.99Backorder Available
- Lab-ready compound microscope with 800x power
- 10x and 20x eyepieces with 4x, 10x and 40x objective lenses
- View specimens at 40x, 100x, 250x, 400x, 800x magnification
- Built-in, adjustable, upper and lower LED illumination
- 3 AA batteries included for field use
- 10 prepared slides included
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