ULTRA Series Microscopes - Almicro
Almicro Ultra Series Professional Microscopes - Complete next-generation collection featuring 8 premium variants designed for educational institutions, clinical laboratories, and research facilities. Available configurations include monocular student models (BM-3, BM-4, BM-6mo, BM-8mo), medical clinical models (BM-5), and professional binocular research models (BM-6bi, BM-8bi). All Ultra Series models feature extra wide field eyepieces, hard-coated plan-achromatic objectives (4x-100x oil immersion), modern LED illumination systems, advanced Abbe condensers, ergonomic designs, and battery-operated or AC-powered options. Engineered with precision ball-bearing nosepieces, co-axial focusing systems, double-layered mechanical stages, and solid-state power supplies. Trusted by educators and professionals since 1978.
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Almicro Ultra Series - Professional Microscopy Solutions
The Almicro Ultra Series represents the pinnacle of modern microscopy engineering, combining contemporary optical technology with time-tested reliability. This comprehensive collection encompasses eight carefully designed variants that address every microscopy need—from introductory student education to advanced professional diagnostics and research applications. The Ultra Series builds on Almicro's 45+ years of manufacturing excellence while incorporating cutting-edge improvements in optical coatings, mechanical precision, ergonomic design, and illumination systems.
What Makes Ultra Series Different
The Ultra Series elevates Almicro's microscopy portfolio with several revolutionary features:
- All-New Design: Contemporary styling with improved form factors and user interface
- Hard-Coated Optics: Advanced multi-layer optical coatings enhance light transmission and image contrast
- Ball-Bearing Precision: Smooth, accurate objective switching with positive indexing
- Solid-State Power Supply: Reliable LED systems with temperature-stable performance
- Extra Wide Field Eyepieces: 18mm paired eyepieces provide panoramic viewing for improved specimen observation
- Double-Layered Mechanical Stages: Enhanced stability and smooth X-Y movement with low-positioned control knobs
- Co-Axial Focusing Systems: Ergonomic one-handed focus control with separate coarse and fine adjustments
- Professional Construction: C-shaped aluminum alloy die-cast bodies for maximum durability
Description
The BM-3 Ultra is the most accessible entry into the Ultra Series, perfect for school biology programs and introductory college courses. Featuring battery-operated LED illumination and extra wide field 10x eyepiece, this model combines affordability with reliable optical performance for fundamental microscopy learning.
Specifications
- Configuration: Monocular
- Eyepiece: Extra wide field 10x eye-piece specially designed for Ultra series
- Nosepiece: Triplet revolving with click stops
- Stage: High quality S.S. stage clips
- Focusing: Vertical movement with coarse adjustment via rack-pinion and fine motion via screw lever mechanism
- Condenser: Abbe condenser (NA 1.25) with iris diaphragm and swing-out filter holder
- Light Source: Battery operated LED pin-type lamp with on/off switch; optional arc-reflector for natural light
- Objectives: Achromatic 10x and 40x
- Magnification Range: 100x - 400x
- Certifications: MONO, LED, BATT, IL, ABBE, 2 DAY
Key Benefits
- Battery-powered flexibility for classroom and field use
- Wide field viewing reduces eye strain during student experiments
- Simple, intuitive controls ideal for beginners
- Durable construction withstands frequent student handling
- Optional natural light illumination available
Description
The BM-4 Ultra Junior Medical introduces students to professional clinical microscopy. Designed specifically for medical schools and nursing programs, it bridges the gap between basic student models and advanced diagnostic instruments. Battery-operated LED illumination provides portable performance for flexible educational delivery.
Specifications
- Configuration: Monocular
- Eyepiece: Extra wide field 10x (WF10x) specially designed for Ultra series
- Nosepiece: Triplet revolving with click stops
- Stage: High quality S.S. stage clips
- Focusing: Coarse adjustment via rack-pinion movement and fine motion via screw lever mechanism
- Condenser: Abbe condenser (NA 1.25) with iris diaphragm and swing-out filter holder for rack-pinion movement
- Light Source: Battery operated LED pin-type lamp with on/off switch; optional arc-reflector for natural light
- Objectives: Achromatic 10x and 40x (with 100x oil immersion capability)
- Magnification Range: 100x - 400x (expandable to 1000x with oil immersion)
- Certifications: MONO, LED, BATT, IL, ABBE, 2 DAY
Key Benefits
- Medical-focused design for clinical training
- Oil immersion capability for high-resolution clinical specimens
- Battery operation enables teaching in multiple locations
- Professional-quality optics at entry-level cost
Description
The BM-5 Ultra Medical Microscope represents the clinical gold standard in the student-focused segment. Combining an inclinable 90° body with modern LED illumination and enhanced optics, it serves hospital pathology departments, diagnostic centers, and medical colleges requiring reliable clinical-grade performance at mid-range investment.
Specifications
- Configuration: Monocular, Inclinable to 90°
- Eyepiece: Extra wide field 10x (WF10x) specially designed for Ultra series
- Nosepiece: Triplet revolving with click stops
- Stage: Built-in graduated co-axial mechanical stage (135mm x 120mm) with two separate control knobs for easy X-Y specimen movement
- Focusing: Vertical movement with coarse adjustment via rack-pinion and fine motion via screw lever mechanism with graduated knob
- Condenser: Abbe condenser (NA 1.25) with iris diaphragm and swing-out filter holder; rack-pinion movement for vertical adjustment
- Light Source: Battery operated LED pin-type lamp with on/off switch; optional arc-reflector for natural light
- Objectives: Achromatic 10x and 40x (with 100x oil immersion capability)
- Magnification Range: 100x - 400x (expandable to 1000x with oil immersion)
- Certifications: MONO, LED, BATT, IL, ABBE, 2 DAY
Key Benefits
- 90° adjustable body for ergonomic viewing during extended clinical work
- Graduated mechanical stage enables precise specimen positioning
- Battery operation allows portable use between diagnostic stations
- Clinical-grade optical performance at professional prices
- Dual illumination options (LED + natural light) for flexible deployment
Description
The BM-6mo Ultra represents the professional monocular entry point with all-new Ultra Series enhancements. Featuring hard-coated plan-achromatic objectives and solid-state LED power supplies, this model delivers clinical-grade optical performance with enhanced durability for high-volume diagnostic labs and research institutions.
Specifications
- Configuration: Monocular Head with Hard Coated Prisms
- Eyepiece: EWF 10x (18mm Paired) with hard coating
- Nosepiece: Quadruple revolving ball bearing nose piece
- Stage: Double layered mechanical stage with low positioned coaxial knobs (120x125mm)
- Focusing: Separate coarse and fine focusing system
- Condenser: Professional Abbe condenser system with high-efficiency optical design
- Light Source: Bright LED with solid state power supply circuitry (220V, 50Hz AC)
- Objectives: 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x oil (Plan Achromatic with hard coating)
- Magnification Range: 40x - 1000x
- 360° Eyepiece Rotation: Yes
- Certifications: MONO, 360°, LED, IL, ABBE, 230V, 2 DAY
Key Benefits
- Hard-coated optics enhance image brightness and contrast
- Plan-achromatic objectives provide superior flat-field correction
- 360° eyepiece rotation ensures optimal ergonomic positioning
- Solid-state power supply provides stable, temperature-resistant illumination
- Double-layered stage improves mechanical stability for precision work
Description
The BM-8mo Ultra represents the pinnacle of professional monocular microscopy. Featuring advanced hard-coated plan-achromatic optics, ball-bearing precision mechanisms, double-layered mechanical stages, and AC-powered LED illumination, this model delivers research-grade optical performance and mechanical reliability for demanding diagnostic and research applications.
Specifications
- Configuration: Monocular Head with Hard Coated Prisms
- Eyepiece: EWF 10x (18mm Paired) with hard coating
- Nosepiece: Quadruple revolving ball bearing nose piece with precision indexing
- Stage: Double layered mechanical stage with low positioned coaxial knobs (120x125mm)
- Focusing: Co-axial focusing system with separate coarse and fine controls
- Condenser: Professional high-efficiency Abbe condenser with iris diaphragm
- Light Source: Bright LED with solid state power supply circuitry (220V, 50Hz AC)
- Objectives: 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x oil (Plan Achromatic with hard coating)
- Magnification Range: 40x - 1000x
- 360° Eyepiece Rotation: Yes
- Optional Packaging: Wooden box outer cabinet with lock and key (chargeable)
- Certifications: MONO, 360°, LED, IL, ABBE, 230V, 2 DAY
Key Benefits
- Premium hard-coated optics provide superior image quality
- Ball-bearing nosepiece ensures smooth, precise objective switching
- Co-axial focusing system enables one-handed professional operation
- AC-powered LED provides consistent performance for continuous use
- Optional wooden cabinet provides professional storage and transport
- Superior mechanical precision for critical diagnostic work
Description
The BM-6bi Ultra Research Binocular introduces the Ultra Series binocular advantages with professional-grade construction. Featuring hard-coated prisms, ball-bearing precision nosepieces, double-layered mechanical stages, and bright LED illumination, this model provides the depth perception and ergonomics required for extended research and diagnostic sessions while maintaining exceptional optical performance.
Specifications
- Configuration: Binocular Head with Hard Coated Prisms
- Eyepieces: EWF 10x (18mm Paired) with hard coating
- Nosepiece: Quadruple revolving ball bearing nose piece
- Stage: Double layered and fine focusing system with special graduated mechanical stage with low positioned coaxial knobs (120x125mm)
- Focusing: Co-axial focusing system
- Condenser: Professional Abbe condenser system with high-efficiency optical design
- Light Source: Bright LED with solid state power supply circuitry (220V, 50Hz AC)
- Objectives: 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x oil (Plan Achromatic with hard coating)
- Magnification Range: 40x - 1000x
- 360° Eyepiece Rotation: Yes
- Optional Packaging: Wooden box outer cabinet with lock and key (chargeable)
- Certifications: TRINO, BINO, 360°, LED, IL, ABBE, 230V, 2 DAY
Key Benefits
- Binocular optics provide stereoscopic 3D depth perception
- Hard-coated prisms enhance image brightness and color accuracy
- Reduced eye fatigue during extended research sessions
- 360° eyepiece rotation for ergonomic positioning
- Ball-bearing nosepiece provides smooth, precise operation
- Professional cabinet storage option for institutional use
Description
The BM-8bi Ultra represents the ultimate professional binocular microscope in the Ultra Series. Combining hard-coated optics, precision ball-bearing mechanisms, advanced co-axial focusing, and bright LED illumination, this flagship model delivers exceptional optical performance, mechanical reliability, and ergonomic excellence for the most demanding research, diagnostic, and educational applications.
Specifications
- Configuration: Binocular Head with Hard Coated Prisms
- Eyepieces: EWF 10x (18mm Paired) with hard coating
- Nosepiece: Quadruple revolving ball bearing nose piece with precision indexing
- Stage: Double layered mechanical stage with low positioned coaxial knobs (120x125mm)
- Focusing: Co-axial focusing system with separate coarse and fine controls
- Condenser: Professional high-efficiency Abbe condenser with iris diaphragm
- Light Source: Bright LED with solid state power supply circuitry (220V, 50Hz AC)
- Objectives: 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x oil (Plan Achromatic with hard coating)
- Magnification Range: 40x - 1000x
- 360° Eyepiece Rotation: Yes
- Optional Packaging: Wooden box outer cabinet with lock and key (chargeable)
- Certifications: TRINO, BINO, 360°, LED, IL, ABBE, 230V, 2 DAY
Key Benefits
- Premium binocular optics with hard coatings deliver superior image quality
- Stereoscopic 3D perception ideal for tissue analysis and research
- Ball-bearing precision mechanisms ensure smooth, reliable operation
- Co-axial focusing enables precise, one-handed control
- Bright solid-state LED provides consistent performance
- Professional construction withstands intensive daily use
- Optional wooden cabinet for institutional storage and transport
Optical Excellence
- Wide Field Eyepieces: All models feature extra-wide field 10x eyepieces (18mm paired in professional models) for panoramic viewing and reduced eye strain
- Hard-Coated Optics (Professional Models): Multi-layer coatings increase light transmission from 85% to 95%+, dramatically improving brightness and contrast
- Plan-Achromatic Objectives (Professional Models): Advanced flat-field correction eliminates image curvature and provides superior resolution across the entire field of view
- Abbe Condenser Systems: Professional-grade condensers with iris diaphragms enable precise illumination control and contrast optimization
Mechanical Precision
- Ball-Bearing Nosepieces (Professional Models): Smooth, accurate objective switching with minimal play and positive click-stop indexing
- Co-Axial Focusing (Professional Models): One-handed operation with separate coarse and fine control rings for intuitive professional workflow
- Double-Layered Mechanical Stages (Professional Models): Enhanced stability eliminates vibration for precision diagnostic work; low-positioned knobs improve ergonomics
- Graduated Scales (Select Models): Facilitate specimen repositioning and documentation for clinical records
Illumination Systems
- Battery-Operated LED (BM-3, BM-4, BM-5): Portable flexibility enables use in multiple locations without electricity; optional natural light reflector provides backup illumination
- AC Solid-State LED (BM-6mo, BM-8mo, BM-6bi, BM-8bi): Temperature-stable power supplies ensure consistent illumination intensity; energy-efficient operation suitable for continuous laboratory use
- Heat-Free LED Technology: No specimen damage from thermal radiation; safe for living cell observations
Ergonomic Design
- 360° Eyepiece Rotation (Professional Models): Enables optimal positioning for comfortable viewing angles and reduces strain during extended sessions
- 90° Inclinable Body (BM-5): Adjustable viewing angle supports comfortable positioning during clinical examinations
- Professional Stand Design: C-shaped aluminum alloy construction provides excellent stability and workspace access
- Binocular Depth Perception (BM-6bi, BM-8bi): Stereoscopic 3D vision dramatically reduces eye fatigue and improves diagnostic accuracy
Professional Construction
- Die-Cast Metal Bodies: Precision-engineered aluminum alloy construction ensures durability and dimensional stability
- Color-Coded Design: Professional blue and white aesthetic conveys quality and reliability; easy model differentiation
- Quality Components: Stainless steel stage clips, corrosion-resistant materials throughout
- Optional Wooden Cabinets: Professional storage and transport solutions available for institutional use