Reading Dino-Lite microscope model numbers right
Microscope groups
| AM | Standard models |
| AD | Special models or special designs |
| AF | Modular microscope compatible with WF-20 Wireless adapter |
| WF | AF-model bundle with WF-20 adapter inclusive |
Model lines
| 2xxx | Beginner models (USB connection) |
| 3xxx | Basic models (USB) |
| 4xxx | Standard and Industrial Line (USB and TV connection) |
| 5xxx | High resolution analogue (TV models) |
| 7xxx | 5 Megapixel models (USB) |
| 8xxx | 8 Megapixel models (USB) |
| 73xxx | USB 3.0 models (USB) |
Model versions
| xx11 | USB, Basic, no measuring function |
| xx12 | TV/Analog, Basic, no measuring function |
| xx13 | USB, Standard Line, measuring function |
| xx15 | USB, EDGE Series, Industrie Line, measuring function |
| x515 | USB, EDGE Series, Industrie Line, measuring function and AMR (Automatic Magnification Reading) |
| x517 | USB, EDGE Plus Series, Industrie Line, measuring function and AMR (Automatic Magnification Reading) |
| x815 | USB, EDGE Series, Industrie Line, measuring function and EDOF (Extended Depth Of Field) / EDR (Extended Dynamic Range) |
| x915 | USB, EDGE Series, Industrie Line, measuring function, AMR (Automatic Magnification Reading), EDOF (Extended Depth Of Field) / EDR (Extended Dynamic Range) |
| x917 | USB, EDGE Plus Series, Industrie Line, measuring function, AMR (Automatic Magnification Reading), EDOF (Extended Depth Of Field) / EDR (Extended Dynamic Range) |
| x3x15 | USB 3.0, EDGE Series, Industrie Line, higher framerate and better color rendering |
| xx16 | TV/Analog (VGA), no measuring function |
| xx18 | TV/Analog (DVI/HD), no measuring function |
| xx22 | Ocular microscope with TV connection |
| xx23 | Ocular microscope USB, with measuring function and calibration |
| xx25 | Ocular microscope USB, EDGE Series, with measuring function and calibration |
Features
| T | Microtouch, touch-sensitive button, captures pictures in USB-Models, turns LEDs on/off in analog (TV-)models |
| M | Metal, aluminium case, reenforced cable attachment, robust Model |
| Z | Polarizer, polarization filter, reduces the reflection on the objects |
| L | Long working distance, magnification up to 140x, focusing from bigger ranges than normal |
| F | Working distance extra long, magnification up to 70x, focusing from bigger ranges than normal |
| xA | Coaxial lighting, 1A - 100x, 2A - 200x, 4A - 400x, 8A - 800x magnification |
| S | Shortened front cap, 85x and 145x magnification |
| W | Macro view, minimal magnification with zoom objective (2 focusable magnification with each working distance) |
| T4 | 430x - 470x magnification |
| T5 | 500x magnification |
| T8 | 700x - 900x magnification |
| TB | Stroboscope light (flashlight) |
| N | NTSC (TV Models) |
| P |
PAL(TV-Models) |
| L-M40 | Working distance/wide viewing angle, magnification up to 37x |
LED Spectrum
| FV2 | 8 x 375nm LEDs |
| FU | 8 x 375nm LEDs |
| FV2W | 4 x 375nm LEDs / 4 x white LEDs |
| FV | 8 x 390nm LEDs |
| FVW | 4 x 390nm LEDs / 4 x white LEDs |
| JV | 4 x 395nm LEDs / 4 x 94 nm LEDs |
| FK | 8 x 780nm LEDs |
| FI | 8 x 850nm LEDs |
| FJ | 8 x 940nm LEDs |
LED Wavelength
| CFVW | 7 x LEDs 400nm excitation (430nm emission filter) / 1 x white LED |
| GFBW | 7 x LEDs 480nm (510nm emission Filter) / 1 x white LED; blue light for green fluorescence |
| GRFBY | 4 x LEDs 480nm / 4 x LEDs 575nm (510nm/610nm emission Filter); blue and yellow light for green and red fluorescence |
| YFGW | 7 x LEDs 525nm (570nm emission Filter) / 1 x white LED; green light for yellow fluorescence |
| RFYW | 7 x LEDs 575nm (610nm emission Filter) / 1 x white LED; yellow light for red fluorescence |
| DFRW | 7 x LEDs 620nm (650nm emission Filter) / 1 x white LED |
Ocular microscope
| X | 30mm and 35mm Adapter |
| C | C-Mount |
| U | Universal, fits all oculars |
Revisions
| R# (R4, R5, etc.) | Revision 4. reference code, which implies a version update and/or change of the microscope model |
Revisions
| MEDL | Medical product |
| RUT | Iriscope |
| EAN | Earscope (TV/NTSC) Microscope for ears |
| EUT | Earscope (USB) Microscope for earsp |
| N2UT | Capillaryscope 50x/ 200x Microscope for capillaries |
| N5UT | Capillaryscope 500x Microscope for capillaries |
| AMB-DT | Dentalscope / Microscope for teeth |