the lens to look through at the top, typically providing a standard magnification of 10x
Eyepiece (Ocular lens)
What is the part that has magnification powers?
objective lens
A rotating mount that holds multiple objective lenses, allowing you to easily switch between magnification powers
Revolving Nosepiece
What is the part that is located at the base, it provides light for viewing (LED bulb)
Illuminator (Light Source)
A lens situated beneath the stage that gathers and focuses the light from the illuminator into a tight core directed at the specimen
Condenser
A rotating dial or lever under the condenser that controls the amount and intensity of light reaching the specimen
Iris Diaphragm
the flat mechanical platform where the specimen slide is placed.
Stage
the larger knob use to quickly raise or lower the stage
Coarse adjustment knob
the smaller knob use to make precise, minute movements for sharp highly detailed focusing
fine adjustment knob
The curved vertical metal piece connecting the head (eyepiece) to the base
Arm