MET900BTR – Upright Metallurgical Microscope | COLO.Science
MET900BTR is a research grade upright metallurgical microscope from COLO.Science for semiconductor inspection, PCB review, metallography, advanced materials analysis, and precision surface evaluation with reflected light, transmitted light, polarization, and DIC-ready configuration.
OVERVIEW
MET900BTR is designed for users who need a high-performance upright metallurgical microscope for industrial inspection, semiconductor detail review, PCB observation, coating evaluation, and advanced laboratory analysis. The system combines reflected and transmitted illumination paths with wide-field observation and a trinocular viewing head, giving laboratories a flexible platform for visual inspection and image documentation.
This configuration supports bright field, dark field, polarized light, and reflected DIC observation. With semi-apochromatic metallurgical objectives, a large mechanical stage, and camera-ready trinocular architecture, MET900BTR is suitable for demanding workflows that require strong contrast, precise detail recognition, and efficient reporting.
Research grade upright metallurgical microscope with trinocular head, reflected and transmitted illumination, polarization support, DIC-ready workflow, and COLO.Science support for laboratories, industrial inspection, electronics review, and advanced materials analysis.COLO.Science · Practical and robust laboratory equipment for daily technical workflows.
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Product overview
MET900BTR is configured as a versatile upright metallurgical microscope for users who need high-contrast observation, multi-mode illumination, camera integration, and advanced surface-detail evaluation. It is especially suitable for laboratories and inspection environments where reflected light, transmitted light, polarization, and DIC capabilities improve defect recognition and imaging quality.
Configuration note
MET900BTR is presented as a trinocular upright metallurgical microscope with reflected and transmitted illumination, semi-apochromatic metallurgical objectives, polarization support, bright field / dark field switching, and DIC-ready configuration. Final delivery scope depends on quotation, selected accessories, camera adapter, DIC package, and approved configuration. Technical specifications may change without prior notice.
Key features
Trinocular head
Bright field / dark field
Polarized light
Reflected DIC ready
25 mm ultra-wide field
0.5X C-mount
12V / 100W halogen
InspectionBuilt for advanced materials review, electronics inspection, and high-detail industrial microscopy
Wide observation performance
MET900BTR supports a 25 mm ultra-wide field of view, helping users inspect larger areas efficiently while maintaining strong optical detail across technical and industrial samples.
Advanced contrast methods
Bright field, dark field, polarization, and reflected DIC improve visibility of scratches, particles, edges, structural variation, and subtle surface differences on demanding specimens.
Imaging workflow ready
The trinocular head and 0.5X C-mount support camera integration for image capture, reporting, teaching, comparison work, and long-term documentation in research and industrial QA/QC.
Optical platform
- Infinity color corrected optical system
- Semi-apochromatic metallurgical objectives
- PL10X/25 mm wide field eyepieces
- Trinocular viewing head
- 0.5X focusing C-mount compatibility
Mechanical system
- Right-hand 4-inch three-layer mechanical stage
- Approx. 102 × 105 mm movement range
- Low-position coaxial coarse and fine focus
- 25 mm coarse travel
- 0.001 mm fine focusing precision
Illumination and contrast
- Reflected and transmitted light operation
- 12V / 100W halogen lamp house
- Bright field / dark field switching
- Polarization support
- DIC-ready metallurgical workflow
Technical summary
| Parameter | MET900BTR | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Microscope type | Upright metallurgical microscope | For industrial and research inspection workflows |
| Head | Trinocular | Camera-ready architecture |
| Observation modes | Bright field, dark field, polarization, reflected DIC, transmitted light | Multi-mode contrast system |
| Objectives | BD semi-apochromatic metallurgical objectives | 5X / 10X / 20X / 50X / 100X listed |
| Field of view | Ultra-wide | Up to 25 mm |
| Illumination | 12V / 100W halogen | Reflected + transmitted architecture |
| Camera adapter | 0.5X focusing C-mount | For digital image capture |
Typical applications
- Semiconductor inspection
- PCB and electronics review
- Metallographic structure analysis
- Surface and coating evaluation
- LCD conductive particle detection
- Precision disk scratch inspection
- Industrial quality control
- Advanced research laboratories
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FAQ
What is MET900BTR used for?
MET900BTR is used for metallography, semiconductor review, PCB inspection, coating analysis, surface evaluation, and advanced materials inspection in laboratories and industry.
Does MET900BTR support polarization and DIC?
Yes. The platform is configured for polarization workflows and is prepared for reflected DIC applications, which improve visibility of subtle surface detail and structural differences.
Can MET900BTR be used with a camera?
Yes. The trinocular head and 0.5X focusing C-mount make the system suitable for digital image capture, documentation, and reporting.
What kind of illumination does it use?
MET900BTR uses reflected and transmitted illumination architecture with a 12V / 100W halogen light source for high-detail technical observation.
Is MET900BTR suitable for industrial quality control?
Yes. It is well suited for industrial inspection, electronics review, and precision materials analysis where strong contrast modes and camera-ready documentation are important.
MET900BTR — Research Grade Upright Metallurgical Microscope
Advanced metallurgical microscope with trinocular configuration, reflected and transmitted illumination, polarization support, DIC-ready workflow, and COLO.Science support for laboratory, industrial, and research applications.
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