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Stereo microscope

Stereo microscope

2009-10-15 by Steve Greenfield

Hm. I asked about this a few days ago on the Electronics_101 list, looks like I should have asked here!

I ordered this one, it is coming tomorrow:
http://store.amscope.com/sw-2b13.html

 Steve Greenfield, CET Consumer and Computer
Electronic Engineering Technician student

Re: Stereo microscope

2009-10-15 by designer_craig

Order up the .5x Barlow lense to increase your working distance to 8" this makes soldering and inspecting much easier.

Craig

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Steve Greenfield <alienrelics@...> wrote:
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> Hm. I asked about this a few days ago on the Electronics_101 list, looks like I should have asked here!
> 
> I ordered this one, it is coming tomorrow:
> http://store.amscope.com/sw-2b13.html
> 
>  Steve Greenfield, CET Consumer and Computer
> Electronic Engineering Technician student
>

Re: Stereo microscope

2009-10-16 by AlienRelics

Thanks! I'm really pushing it moneywise (40-something starving student) so I will try it first without it. The microscope should be waiting for me when I get home.

Steve Greenfield

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "designer_craig" <cs6061@...> wrote:
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> Order up the .5x Barlow lense to increase your working distance to 8" this makes soldering and inspecting much easier.
> 
> Craig
> 
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Steve Greenfield <alienrelics@> wrote:
> >
> > Hm. I asked about this a few days ago on the Electronics_101 list, looks like I should have asked here!
> > 
> > I ordered this one, it is coming tomorrow:
> > http://store.amscope.com/sw-2b13.html
> > 
> >  Steve Greenfield, CET Consumer and Computer
> > Electronic Engineering Technician student
> >
>

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