Biological Microscope iScope IS.1153-PLPH Trinocular Phase Contrast Plan Objectives, Mechanical X-Y Stage - Euromex

Take advantage of precise phase‑contrast imaging, a trinocular head for straightforward documentation and a mechanical X‑Y stage for reliable specimen positioning — order the iScope directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the Emmerich team for configuration advice.

Biological microscope iScope IS.1153-PLPH — Trinocular phase‑contrast instrument with plan optics

The Biological microscope iScope IS.1153-PLPH is a laboratory instrument designed for phase‑contrast observation and documentation in education and life‑science applications, featuring plan phase‑contrast objectives and a mechanical X‑Y stage.

• Trinocular head for camera attachment
• Plan phase-contrast objectives
• EWF 10x/20 mm widefield eyepieces
• Mechanical X‑Y stage for precise specimen control

Consistent phase‑contrast for transparent samples

The combination of Plan phase‑contrast objectives and a dedicated phase‑contrast optical path delivers enhanced contrast for unstained, transparent specimens. This optical design reduces spherical aberration across the field, which results in more even image quality and improved detail resolution for cellular structures. The inclusion of EWF 10x/20 mm eyepieces supports comfortable observation and a wide field of view, making prolonged inspection less fatiguing while maintaining critical image information for analysis.

Reliable documentation and camera integration

A Trinocular head enables simultaneous observation and digital capture, allowing image acquisition without interrupting the inspection workflow. The camera port is suitable for industry‑standard microscope cameras, which facilitates documentation and teaching demonstrations. The built‑in iCare‑Sensor provides monitoring of operational parameters, supporting reproducible imaging conditions and assisting in consistent data collection when documenting experiments or producing reports.

Precise specimen handling for repeatable results

The Mechanical X‑Y stage offers controlled specimen movement and fine positioning, which is essential for systematic scanning and comparison of multiple fields of view. This level of control benefits both routine laboratory tasks and structured training sessions where repeatability is important. The robust stage mechanics contribute to long‑term stability and reduce drift during extended observations, which is particularly valuable when recording time‑lapse sequences or comparing consecutive samples.

Designed for laboratory and teaching environments

Built with educational and life‑science laboratories in mind, the instrument combines intuitive handling with professional optics to support both instruction and research. The configuration balances image quality and operational convenience, making it suitable for classroom demonstrations, routine diagnostic work and initial research tasks where phase contrast is required. The overall design emphasises dependable performance and ease of integration into existing laboratory workflows.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss configuration options for the iScope IS.1153-PLPH and to arrange a tailored delivery from our Emmerich team

Technical data

• Article number: IS.1153-PLPH
• SKU: IS.1153-PLPH
• Model series: iScope
• Product type: Biological microscope
• Brand: Euromex

Facts

• Eyepieces: EWF 10x/20 mm

Special features

• Trinocular head
• Plan phase-contrast objectives
• Mechanical X‑Y stage
• iCare‑Sensor
• Application: Phase contrast microscopy

FAQ

What magnification do the supplied eyepieces provide?
The instrument is supplied with EWF 10x/20 mm widefield eyepieces, which offer an expanded field of view for comfortable, detailed observation with the plan optics.

Can the trinocular head be used with a camera?
Yes, the trinocular head is intended for camera attachment and supports standard microscope camera integration for documentation alongside live observation.

Is this microscope suitable for teaching laboratories?
The combination of robust mechanics, plan phase‑contrast objectives and easy camera integration makes the microscope well suited to both teaching and routine laboratory use.

How does the mechanical X‑Y stage benefit routine work?
The Mechanical X‑Y stage provides precise specimen positioning and repeatability, which supports systematic scanning and comparison of multiple fields of view.

What role does the iCare‑Sensor play in imaging?
The iCare‑Sensor monitors key operational parameters to help maintain consistent imaging conditions and improve reproducibility during documentation and analysis.

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