12.5x Widefield Eyepiece 17.5mm Field, Ø30mm Tube - Euromex

Compact, wide-field optic with 12.5× magnification and a 17.5 mm field of view for quicker sample scanning and more comfortable observation; compatible with standard Ø 30 mm eyepiece tubes. Order the eyepiece directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the Metav specialists for fit and application advice.

Euromex Wide-field WF 12.5× / 17.5 mm Eyepiece (Ø 30 mm tube) — DX.6012

The Wide-field WF 12.5×/17.5 mm eyepiece is designed for routine microscopy, offering an extended view for easier sample overview and reduced eye movement during inspection.

• Wide-field optics 17.5 mm field of view
• 12.5× magnification for clear detail
• Compatible with Ø 30 mm eyepiece tube

Faster sample assessment with a larger apparent field of view

The wide-field design delivers a noticeably broader viewing area than standard eyepieces, making it easier to locate and follow structures across a specimen without excessive stage movement. With 12.5× magnification coupled with a 17.5 mm field of view, the optic provides a practical balance between overall overview and detail recognition, which benefits routine laboratory work, educational use and quality-control inspection. The larger apparent field reduces the need for frequent refocusing or repositioning, so observation sessions become more efficient and less interruptive.

More comfortable observation for extended use

A greater field of view contributes directly to comfortable viewing: observers spend less time scanning the slide and more time analysing features of interest. This comfort is particularly relevant during prolonged sessions in teaching laboratories or during repetitive inspection tasks, where decreased eye movement and a steadier image help to lower eye strain. The eyepiece's optical design supports consistent image quality across the field, helping users to maintain concentration and reduce fatigue over longer working periods.

Practical compatibility and simple integration into existing setups

The eyepiece fits microscopes equipped with an eyepiece tube diameter of Ø 30 mm, enabling straightforward replacement or upgrade of existing oculars without modification. Its WF designation identifies it as a wide-field ocular suitable for binocular and monocular microscope heads that accept standard 30 mm tubes, providing a cost-effective way to improve viewing ergonomics and sample throughput. The component is supplied under the Euromex designation DX.6012 and can be added to inspection benches where a larger observational window is required.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for product availability, compatibility checks and procurement from Emmerich: info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 — Metav’s specialists will advise on application fit and delivery options.

Technical Data

• Article number: DX.6012
• SKU: DX.6012
• Brand: Euromex
• Product type: Microscope eyepiece

Facts

• Magnification: 12.5×
• Field of view: 17.5 mm
• Tube diameter: Ø 30 mm

Special features

• Wide-field WF design
• Intended for microscopes / eyepiece accessories
• Gallery image available: DX.6012.jpg

FAQ

What magnification does the eyepiece provide?
The eyepiece offers 12.5× magnification, which balances overview and detail for routine microscopy with the Euromex DX.6012 ocular.

Will this eyepiece fit my microscope?
It fits any instrument that accepts an eyepiece tube of Ø 30 mm, so the DX.6012 can be used as a direct replacement in compatible microscopes.

Is the larger field of view beneficial for teaching and inspection?
Yes, the 17.5 mm wide-field design provides a broader observational window that speeds up scanning and reduces eye movement during extended teaching or inspection sessions.

Can the eyepiece improve comfort during long observation periods?
The wide apparent field helps to reduce eye strain and makes extended use more comfortable compared with narrower eyepieces, a clear advantage in repetitive tasks.

For which applications is this eyepiece particularly suitable?
The eyepiece is well suited to educational laboratories, routine quality-control inspection and general microscopy tasks where a larger field and comfortable observation are desired.

Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com