School Microscope Basic Line OBS 104 - Binocular - Fixed Stage


The Basic Line Microscope OBS 104 is an ideal instrument for school use, designed to offer a perfect combination of robustness and simplicity. This transmitted-light microscope is perfect for primary and secondary schools, training and hobby use, allowing a practical and engaging learning experience.

Main Features of the OBS 104 Microscope

The OBS-1 series from KERN is known for its robust and easy-to-handle microscopes, thanks to the clear and intuitive controls. The OBS 104 model stands out for the following features:

• LED Illumination: The stepless adjustable 0.5 W LED ensures optimal illumination and a long service life.


• Abbe Condenser 1.25: Height-adjustable and focusable with aperture diaphragm, it ensures an optimal light beam for a clear and detailed view of the samples.


• Rechargeable Batteries: Allow trouble-free portable use, ideal for school environments.


• Precise Focusing: Bilateral coarse and fine focusing drive for precise and easy focusing.

Technical Specifications

The OBS 104 microscope is equipped with technical specifications that make it a versatile and reliable instrument for school use:

• Contrast Methods: Bright field (standard)


• Eyepieces: WF 10x/Ø 18 mm


• Objectives: 4x/10x/40x (achromatic)


• Optical System: Finite (DIN)


• Stage: Fixed, 110 x 120 mm


• Condenser: Simple, N.A. 0.65


• Illumination: 0.5 W LED (transmitted light)

Included in Delivery

The purchase of the Basic Line Microscope OBS 104 includes:

• Dust cover


• Operating instructions


• Power cable


• Hex key

Applications and Samples

This microscope is particularly suitable for observing translucent and thin specimens with strong contrast and low complexity, such as:

• Plant tissues


• Colored cells and parasites

Key Advantages

The main advantages of the Basic Line Microscope OBS 104 include:

• Transmitted light for optimal illumination


• Binocular design for comfortable viewing


• LED illumination for long life and energy savings

Choose the Basic Line Microscope OBS 104 for a practical, efficient and high-quality learning experience, ideal for students and hobbyists. Buy now and discover the microscopic world with clarity and precision!