CM400 Compound Monocular Microscope, Cordless
$119.95
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CM400 Compound Monocular Microscope, Cordless
$119.95
400x Magnification
Up to 400x power
Dual LED Lighting
Upper and lower illuminators
360° Rotatable Head
Comfortable monocular specimen viewing
All-Metal Body
Durable and stable frame
Portable Power
Includes three AA batteries
Prepared Slides
Ten slides included inside
Explore Microscopic WorldsLab-ready precision for curious minds
The Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope delivers lab-ready optical performance at an economical price, making it ideal for students, hobbyists, and classroom labs. Featuring triple objective lenses and up to 400x magnification, this compound biological microscope provides exceptionally crisp, clear views of both translucent and opaque specimens. With dual LED illumination and battery or AC power options, it offers maximum versatility for indoor research and portable field study.
Precision Optics and IlluminationEngineered for high contrast specimen discovery
Designed for long-lasting durability and clarity, the Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope features robust all-metal construction to ensure stability during delicate specimen observation. Its 360-degree rotatable monocular head angled at 45 degrees allows for comfortable ergonomic viewing and easy sharing across the lab table. Equipped with adjustable upper and lower LED lighting, users can inspect everything from solid leaves and insects to detailed biological slides with true-to-life color accuracy. Out of the box, the Celestron CM400 microscope includes ten prepared slides, three AA batteries for outdoor field use, and a universal AC adapter, making scientific exploration immediate and effortless.
Technical SpecificationsDetailed breakdown of optical mechanics
Microscope Type
Compound (microscope)
Head
360° Rotatable Monocular with 45° Incline
Eyepiece Magnification
(1) WF 10x (eye)
Eyepiece Diameter
23.2mm / 0.91 in
Nosepiece
Triple, Rotational
Objective Lenses
(3) 4x/10x/40x Achromatic (search)
Objective Thread
WJ3/5"-1/40"
Focus Type
Rack & Pinion, Coarse Focus Only
Focus Travel
8mm / 0.31 in per rotation
Magnification Range
40x to 400x
Illumination Type
Upper and Lower LED
Illumination Adjustment
Dial Controlled Adjustable Intensity
Power Source
Universal 100-240V AC Adapter or (3) AA Batteries (zap)
Stage
Plain Stage with Metal Clips - 88mm x 88mm
Stage Diaphragm
Simple Rotating Disc with 6 Aperture Sizes
Condenser N.A.
0.65
Included Accessories
10 Prepared Slides, Universal AC Adapter, 3 AA Batteries
Key Optical FeaturesAdvanced features for laboratory learning
Magnification PowerOffers 40x, 100x, and 400x viewing power
Rotatable Monocular Head360-degree rotation with 45-degree incline for easy viewing
Dual LED IlluminationAdjustable upper and lower lighting for opaque and translucent slides
Dual Power OptionsPowered by included universal AC adapter or three AA batteries
Solid Metal FrameSturdy all-metal construction built for field and classroom use
Prepared Slides IncludedComes with 10 prepared slides for instant experimentation
Aperture ControlRotating disc diaphragm with six aperture choices
Manufacturer WarrantySupported by a two-year Celestron warranty
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What magnification levels does the Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope offer?
The Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope provides magnifications of 40x, 100x, and 400x utilizing its 10x wide-field eyepiece combined with the 4x, 10x, and 40x objective lenses.
Is the Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope portable for field work?
Yes, the Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope can be operated in the field using three AA batteries (included), as well as indoors using the provided universal AC power adapter.
What type of lighting does the Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope use?
The Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope features adjustable upper and lower LED illuminators that stay cool to the touch, rendering realistic colors for both solid objects and transparent slide specimens.
What accessories come standard with the Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope?
The Celestron Labs CM400 Compound Microscope includes 10 prepared slides, a 10x WF eyepiece, three AA batteries, and a universal AC power adapter with global plug attachments.