COLO.Science · Technical Specification
OPTIC-NANO-BB
Biological Compound Research-Grade Microscope · Ceramic Stage
Upright Bio/Fluo/Digital-ready microscope platform with infinity-corrected optics,
ergonomic 360° rotatable observation tube and a durable ceramic-coated mechanical stage.
Designed for stable, repeatable microscopy work in research, diagnostics and advanced education.
infinity optics
Köhler NA 1.25
phase contrast ready
darkfield ready
3W LED + ECO
USB / Type-C
Document type: Technical Specification Sheet
Format: Landscape (Word/Outlook-ready)
Format: Landscape (Word/Outlook-ready)
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OPTIC-NANO-BB · COLO.Science
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Polje ob Sotli 4
SI-3255, Slovenia
SI-3255, Slovenia
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OPTIC-NANO-BB · Technical Specification
Document ID: COL-TEC-OPTICNANO-EN
Version: Landscape
Informational technical sheet · Non-binding · Controlled electronic document
Version: Landscape
Informational technical sheet · Non-binding · Controlled electronic document
OPTIC-NANO-BB · biological compound microscope technical specification sheet
infinity-corrected
ceramic stage
quintuple nosepiece
Köhler
ECO
— Upright Bio/Fluo/Digital-ready platform (configuration dependent)
📋 general & performance specifications
| instrument identity | |
|---|---|
| model | OPTIC-NANO-BB |
| brand / line | COLO.Science · OPTIC-NANO series |
| product number (SKU) | PRO6437 |
| microscope type | Upright Bio/Fluo/Digital microscope (platform) |
| intended use | Research-grade compound microscopy for biology, diagnostics, education; upgrade path for contrast methods and documentation. |
| 🔭 optical system | |
| optical architecture | Infinity distance chromatic correction system (infinity-corrected optics) |
| viewing head | 30° gemel binocular, 360° rotatable; adjustable eye-point height (ergonomic) |
| eyepiece | Wide field plan eyepiece PL 10× / 22 mm; diopter adjustable |
| objectives | Infinity plan achromatic objectives: 4× / 10× / 40× / 100× |
| nosepiece | Quintuple |
| typical magnification range | 40× – 1000× (with 10× eyepieces and 4×–100× objectives) |
| 🧩 mechanics & stage | |
| stage | Double-layer mechanical ceramic-coated stage; clips for double sliders |
| stage precision | 0.1 mm (X-axis, backlash/reckless spec as stated) |
| moving range | 78 × 51 mm |
| 🌗 condenser & contrast readiness | |
| condenser | NA 1.25 Köhler illuminator condenser |
| accessory socket | Socket for phase contrast and darkfield accessories |
| aperture control | Aperture diaphragm |
| 💡 illumination & power | |
| illumination | 3W LED with continuous intensity control |
| power input | 100–240V external transformer |
| interfaces | Type-C interface (portable battery supported as power source); USB port supports charging a phone/tablet |
| energy mode | ECO function |
⚙️ key platform features
| ergonomic tube | 360° rotatable observation tube; adjustable eye-point height for operators of different heights |
| durability focus | Ceramic-coated stage surface (corrosion resistance; designed for long-term mechanical stability) |
| contrast upgrade path | Phase contrast and darkfield accessories supported via condenser socket (accessories supplied separately) |
| digital / fluorescence readiness | Platform described as Bio/Fluo/Digital-ready (final capability depends on configuration and accessories) |
| optional status display | Front LCD display described as optional (shows magnification/illumination/color temp/ECO; configuration dependent) |
🧪 typical laboratory applications
| brightfield microscopy (routine and advanced biology) |
| microbiology and slide-based analysis |
| histology and teaching demonstrations |
| cell culture checks (configuration dependent) |
| documentation workflows with camera kits (configuration dependent) |
📦 typical configuration (reference)
- binocular viewing head, 30°, 360° rotatable
- wide field plan eyepieces PL 10× / 22 mm
- objectives: 4× / 10× / 40× / 100× (infinity plan achromatic)
- quintuple nosepiece
- double-layer mechanical ceramic-coated stage
- Köhler condenser NA 1.25 with aperture diaphragm
- 3W LED illumination with continuous intensity control
- 100–240V external transformer
- Type-C power interface; USB charging port; ECO function
🧩 options & accessories (configuration dependent)
| phase contrast kit | Supported via condenser socket (accessories supplied separately) |
| darkfield accessories | Supported via condenser socket (accessories supplied separately) |
| digital kit / camera | Available for documentation and measurement overlays (selection depends on workflow) |
| fluorescence modules | Platform described as fluorescence-capable (final configuration by quotation) |
| front LCD/status display | Optional feature described for managing illumination/magnification parameters (configuration dependent) |
🔬 practical performance notes (for repeatability)
| topic | recommendation | note |
|---|---|---|
| illumination repeatability | Record LED intensity setting; keep condenser alignment consistent | Helps repeat contrast between operators / sessions |
| contrast setup | Use Köhler alignment for stable, even field illumination | Best results at mid/high magnification |
| accessory planning | Decide early: phase contrast / darkfield / camera / fluorescence | Options depend on final microscope configuration |
🔧 technical support: phone / email / remote / on-site
📦 accessories: phase contrast, darkfield, camera kits, adapters
🛠️ maintenance: optical cleaning & periodic inspection
🧪 configuration: defined by quotation package
📌 Contact & Support
Headquarters address
Polje ob Sotli 4
SI-3255, Slovenia
Application guidance: tell us your workflow (routine biology, teaching, imaging, phase contrast, documentation).
We will propose the matching configuration and accessories (camera/adapter/contrast modules).
We will propose the matching configuration and accessories (camera/adapter/contrast modules).
Quick contact
Web:
colo.si
Email:
sales@colo.si
WhatsApp / Viber:
+386 70 713 437
WhatsApp link:
wa.me/38670713437
Knowledge hub:
COLO.Science
Manufacturer & configuration notice (important):
OPTIC-NANO-BB microscopes are supplied in configurations aligned with the confirmed application, required accessories and intended workflow (e.g., phase contrast, darkfield, imaging kits, fluorescence options). Therefore, the specifications in this document are provided for general reference and may represent a typical platform configuration.
For procurement and tender purposes, the only valid and binding specification is the official COLO quotation and the accompanying technical specification that is engineering-approved (issued in writing and authorized by COLO). Options, included components, and final performance scope are defined exclusively in that approved quotation package.
OPTIC-NANO-BB microscopes are supplied in configurations aligned with the confirmed application, required accessories and intended workflow (e.g., phase contrast, darkfield, imaging kits, fluorescence options). Therefore, the specifications in this document are provided for general reference and may represent a typical platform configuration.
For procurement and tender purposes, the only valid and binding specification is the official COLO quotation and the accompanying technical specification that is engineering-approved (issued in writing and authorized by COLO). Options, included components, and final performance scope are defined exclusively in that approved quotation package.