A tiny, handy microscope. The UV diode is also significant, as it allows us to check whether our banknotes are counterfeit. As always with Carson, the quality is top-notch.
Carson MicroMini Blue 20x Pocket Microscope
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Pocket microscope offering a 20x magnification. Lightweight, portable, and simple to operate. Fitted with a keychain for easy attachment to a bag, backpack, or keys, ensuring it is always accessible.
Equipped with an LED diode to illuminate the subject, delivering a bright and sharp image. The built-in UV light enables the detection of counterfeit currency, stains not visible under daylight, and assists in mineral identification.
Technical data
Color: Blue
Magnification: 20x
Power supply: 3 G12 (included)
Weight: 22.5 g
Dimensions: 3.8 x 2.3 x 4.3 cm
Manufacturer: Carson, USA
Militaria.pl is a distributor of Carson.
Carson is an American brand founded in 1990 by Richard Cameron that quickly grew from a small project into one of the global leaders in the optics market. The company, headquartered in Ronkonkoma, New York, is the largest manufacturer of magnifiers and pocket microscopes in the USA, as well as a respected supplier of binoculars and other optical solutions. Carson already holds more than 100 patents, which highlights its innovative character and constant drive to raise standards. Its products are used in education, tourism, handicrafts, hunting, and nature observation, as well as by hobbyists and professionals. They stand out for high build quality and an affordable price, thanks to which the brand has gained recognition in more than 50 countries worldwide. Carson was one of the first companies to introduce miniature portable microscopes to the market, and they became a popular tool both in schools and in field research.
| EAN | 750668012463 |
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| Manufacturer code | MM-280B |
| Brand | Carson |
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Number of reviews: 29
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D... Review confirmed by purchase
A small microscope, but a real beast. I personally find it useful for checking the cutting edge of knives while sharpening them. The magnification may be small, but you can see everything perfectly, and the lighting option allows you to look even in semi-darkness (or complete darkness, but who sharpens knives in the dark? :) ).
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Great mini microscope. I also have a bigger one, but in the field it's a bit problematic because of the focus adjustment sensitivity—this one is perfect for trips. Price and quality, as always with Carson, are great.
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M... Review confirmed by purchase
Such a clever little gadget for "observing" micro details, plus two levels of illumination and even UV... it might come in handy from time to time.. ;) ;D
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S... Review confirmed by purchase
I have to admit this is an exceptional pocket microscope that combines ease of use with high optical quality. It’s an excellent tool for anyone curious about the world, both children and adults. Thanks to its compact size and solid build, it works in any situation, and its attractive price makes it accessible to a broad audience. Here are the pros and cons I see in this product. Advantages: - It's small and can fit anywhere - Has 3 lights: 1 UV and 2 LEDs - Ergonomic design, though two-handed use is recommended - Lightweight, very compact and light Disadvantages in my opinion: - No optical protection. The product should come with a cover for the glasses, or at least a soft pouch or a solid box for protection The microscope itself is really great.
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M... Review confirmed by purchase
I got it as a present from my dad. Small object but very useful. I always thought a microscope had to be big and heavy, but here it's just a few lenses and diodes in plastic... It looks rather cheap, but makes up for it in functionality. The magnification and UV light are very useful for checking, for example, banknotes.
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M... Review confirmed by purchase
The Carson MicroMini pocket microscope is not only a great little gadget but also a very useful small tool. The image quality and build are satisfactory. I recommend it!
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Great little device; I also have a bigger one, but in the field, it's a bit problematic because of the focus adjustment sensitivity. This one is perfect for use outdoors. Price and quality, as always with Carson, are excellent.
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J... Review confirmed by purchase
I had been looking for a portable microscope for inspecting PCBs for some time. This one is sufficient and very handy. An additional advantage is the flashlight and UV source functions. I always carry it in my backpack because an ordinary magnifying glass is no longer enough for me, and components are getting smaller and smaller.
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B... Review confirmed by purchase
Very nice and tiny microscope. You can attach it to your keys and always have it with you. The magnification isn't amazing, but if someone uses it occasionally, it will certainly suffice. It all depends on what you plan to use it for. I mainly use it to look at the nib and grain in my fountain pen, but it can also be used to check banknotes.
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L... Review confirmed by purchase
Nice price promotion, very good build quality, small size, and great functionality—how could you not have such a gadget? It’s already come in handy for me many times because you can’t see everything with the naked eye.
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A... Review confirmed by purchase
Price/quality—a big plus; handy and easy to use—for the skeptics: after all, this device is not meant for scientific research...
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D... Review confirmed by purchase
I took advantage of the KSK promotion and bought myself a little toy quite cheaply... but... I was shocked by what you can see with 20x magnification. I now carry it in my EDC and have lent the microscope to colleagues at work several times to remove tiny splinters, metal shavings, and wooden splinters. So you could say it works great in a first aid kit. Heh, who would have thought...
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G... Review confirmed by purchase
I didn't expect to be so satisfied.
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A wonderful little thing, always at hand as a keychain, perfect for little curious ones. The inquisitive will be able to see exactly how many legs a bug has, a splinter or thorn stuck in a finger, and they’ll be curious about what else can be seen under a magnifier wherever they are. Small thing, but brings joy!
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