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Magnify, times two. (New Products).


Swift Instruments, www.swiftmicroscope.com, hardware, $528 suggested retail value (dealer pricing varies)

The Swift M2000DF series of intermediate compound microscopes for secondary schools now includes the M2000DFDV. This model includes 4XD, 10XD and 40XRD objectives and has a 45-degree dual view head with two eyepieces, so a teacher and student or two students can view a specimen simultaneously.

Its other features, which are the same as the M2000DFMN model, include a reverse nosepiece nosepiece /nose·piece/ (noz´pes?) the portion of a microscope nearest to the stage, which bears the objective or objectives.

nose·piece
n.
, a one-piece stage/stage holder, a .65 condenser condenser

Device for reducing a gas or vapour to a liquid. Condensers are used in power plants to condense exhaust steam from turbines and in refrigeration plants to condense refrigerant vapours, such as ammonia and Freons.
, a disc diaphragm with five annuli an·nu·li  
n.
A plural of annulus.
, cord hangers, color-coded coaxial focusing knobs, a lighted on/off power switch, an "Ultra Lite" illuminator illuminator (light box),
n a source of light with uniform intensity for viewing radiographs.


illuminator

the source of light for viewing an object.
 and a one-piece field condenser housing/base.

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