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Our company offers "Digital Microscopes" that commit to high customer satisfaction through overwhelming cost performance. They boast industry-leading advanced functionality and high-performance zoom lenses. We propose configurations that are optimally tailored to meet customer needs without waste, based on various specifications. We have a cumulative delivery record of over 3,000 companies, including general private enterprises, national, public, and private universities, independent administrative agencies, joint university corporations, and government offices. 【Features】 ■ Overwhelming cost performance ■ High performance ■ Optimized configurations tailored to your needs, from entry-level to high-end specifications ■ Extensive delivery record of over 3,000 companies ■ Leasing options available for implementation *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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Compared to conventional models from other companies, it offers equivalent performance at less than half the price. The MS series, with over 3,000 delivery records, has further evolved into the next-generation model MSX-1000, boasting unparalleled cost performance in the industry. It accommodates entry-level, basic, standard, and high-end specifications. Additionally, based on each specification, it can be freely customized with an industry-leading array of options. With high performance that exceeds the price, we are committed to high customer satisfaction. *The MS series has a cumulative delivery record of over 3,000 companies, including general private enterprises, national, public, and private universities, independent administrative agencies, joint university institutions, and government offices. 【Features】 ■ Unparalleled cost performance in the industry ■ Industry-leading high performance ■ Optimized without waste according to your needs, from entry-level to high-end specifications ■ Industry-leading lens lineup ■ Extensive delivery record of over 3,000 companies ■ Introduction through leasing is also possible *For more details, please download the catalog or contact us.

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We would like to introduce the features of our "Digital Microscope." With overwhelming cost performance, we are committed to high customer satisfaction. It is also suitable for the installation of multiple units in various business locations and inspection departments. The camera resolution can be selected from the standard 3 million pixels (standard/high speed) and the optional 5 million pixels (standard/high speed), achieving overwhelming high resolution through the fusion of industry-leading lens performance that surpasses traditional microscopes. [Features] ■ Price is less than half that of conventional models with equivalent performance ■ Suitable for the installation of multiple units in various business locations and inspection departments ■ Overwhelming high resolution with a 5 million pixel camera ■ Can be freely customized by adding options ■ System upgrades are possible as needed *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The purpose of measuring with a digital microscope varies depending on the industry and sector. By introducing a digital microscope configured to meet the actual usage needs, it is possible to improve work efficiency and reduce implementation costs. In this column, we will also introduce examples of solving measurement challenges and customization cases using Active Wave products. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Contents] ■ What is the importance of customization for digital microscopes? ■ Active Wave's digital microscopes with excellent customization capabilities ■ Collection of measurement examples using the digital microscope "MSX-1000" ■ Price range of the MSX-1000 ■ About the development manufacturer "Active Wave" ■ Achievements of Active Wave *For detailed content of the column, you can view it from the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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In this column, we introduce the software used with digital microscopes. We provide detailed explanations of measurement functions such as 2D measurement, 3D measurement, automatic shape measurement, and automatic counting, as well as image stitching functions and halation removal. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Contents] ■ Measurement functions (2D measurement, 3D measurement, automatic shape measurement, automatic counting) ■ Image stitching functions ■ Halation removal *You can view the detailed content of the column through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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Digital microscope lenses come in various types, including zoom lenses, infrared zoom lenses, electric zoom lenses, and bore lenses, each with distinct features. It is important to choose the appropriate lens according to the environment in which it will be used and the observations required. This column introduces the types and features of digital microscope lenses. If you are unsure about the appropriate lens, please check this out. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Content Overview] ■ Features of digital microscope lenses - Zoom lenses / Electric zoom lenses / Infrared zoom lenses / Bore lenses *You can view the detailed content of the column through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column provides a detailed explanation of "depth composition," which is crucial for obtaining high-precision images using a digital microscope, including its mechanisms and applications. It also touches on "live depth composition performed in real-time." For more details, please refer to the related links. 【Content Overview】 ■ What is depth composition and all-focus images? - What is depth composition? - Is it harder to focus at higher magnifications? - Composing all-focus images with different focal points - The more complex the shape of the subject, the more images are needed for depth composition ■ Live depth composition performed in real-time *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. Please feel free to contact us for more information.

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This column explains the characteristics and types of "monitors," which are key checkpoints when selecting a digital microscope. Let's understand the properties of each monitor and compare different digital microscopes. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Content] ■ Output types of digital microscope monitors - Monitor direct type / PC connection type / Handy type ■ Choose the one that suits each application *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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Various optical instruments are used to observe the subject. Digital microscopes have the feature of allowing information sharing on a large monitor, while laser microscopes are characterized by their ability to observe at high resolution. In this column, we will introduce the features and differences of digital microscopes and laser microscopes. Let's check which one is more suitable for "observation" in your company. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Contents] ■ Features of digital microscopes and laser microscopes ■ Differences between digital microscopes and laser microscopes ■ Choose the one that suits each application *For detailed content of the column, you can view it from the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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The electron microscope and digital microscope each have different areas of observation in which they excel. If you choose one without knowing their respective features and usability, you may not be able to conduct observations that align with your intentions. This column introduces the characteristics and differences between digital microscopes and electron microscopes. If you are unsure which one to implement, please use this as a reference. For more details, please see the related links. [Content Included] ■ Characteristics of digital microscopes and electron microscopes ■ Differences between digital microscopes and electron microscopes ■ Choose the one suited for each application *You can view the detailed content of the column (such as blogs) from the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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Digital microscopes have five illumination methods: simultaneous incident illumination, side illumination, transmitted illumination, polarized illumination, and diffused illumination. By selecting the appropriate illumination method based on the differences in the subject, more accurate and clearer observations can be made. This column explains the illumination methods of digital microscopes. If you are unsure about the appropriate illumination method and feel that you are not fully utilizing the power of the microscope, please check it out. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Content Overview] ■ Illumination methods for digital microscopes - Coaxial incident illumination / side illumination / transmitted illumination / polarized illumination / diffused illumination *Detailed content of the column can be viewed through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column explains various points to consider when choosing a digital microscope and what to pay attention to during the selection process. If you are interested in learning how to choose a digital microscope, please use this as a reference. For more details, please see the related links. 【Contents】 ■ Precautions when selecting a digital microscope ■ Three steps to choose a digital microscope ■ Choose one that suits your needs based on the selection criteria *You can view the detailed content of the column through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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Some people may find it difficult to understand the differences between optical microscopes and digital microscopes. In this column, we will clearly explain the features and differences of each, so please use it as a reference when considering the introduction of optical microscopes or digital microscopes. For more details, please see the related links. [Content Overview (Partial)] ■ Features of Digital Microscopes and Optical Microscopes ・What is a digital microscope? ・What is an optical microscope? ■ Differences between Digital Microscopes and Optical Microscopes ・Differences in ease of information sharing ・Differences in usability *You can view the detailed content of the column from the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column explains the concepts of "depth of field" and "depth of focus," which should be understood when comparing the performance of digital microscopes. Additionally, it summarizes techniques for increasing depth of field, so please refer to it. For more details, please see the related links. 【Contents】 ■ What are depth of field and depth of focus? ■ Techniques to increase depth of field ■ Digital microscopes are easier to focus than optical microscopes *You can view the detailed content of the column through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column provides a detailed explanation of "differential interference," an important technique for observing colorless and transparent objects using a digital microscope. Please understand the method of differential interference observation to maximize the benefits of introducing a digital microscope. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Content Highlights (Partial)] ■ What is differential interference? - Adding contrast to the light according to the thickness of the observed object ■ Features of differential interference observation and captured images - Contrast is created depending on the thickness of the object - Directionality is introduced in the way shadows are cast - No halo (light ring) is produced around the object *For more detailed information about the column, you can view it through the related links. Please feel free to contact us for further inquiries.

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This column summarizes and explains the points to consider when purchasing a used digital microscope. There are different considerations and disadvantages compared to buying new, so it is necessary to understand in advance what points to pay attention to. For more details, please refer to the related links. 【Contents】 ■ Is it okay to buy a used digital microscope? ■ Where can you purchase a used digital microscope? ■ Points to consider when buying a used digital microscope ■ Used purchases may not come with official support or maintenance from the manufacturer *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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If you're thinking about purchasing a digital microscope, the high cost may make it difficult within your budget. In such cases, renting, which allows you to use it only when necessary, is also recommended. This column introduces the advantages and disadvantages of renting a digital microscope. For more details, please see the related links. [Contents] ■ Effective cases for introducing rentals ■ Advantages of renting ■ Disadvantages of renting ■ Rental process *You can view the detailed content of the column through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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Before introducing a digital microscope, you may want to try out the product's performance and usability. In this column, we will introduce the types of demo units and points to be aware of, so please check it out. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Contents] ■ There are different types of demos ■ Important points for borrowing demo units ■ To avoid making mistakes *You can view the detailed content of the column through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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To continue using the digital microscope, regular maintenance is necessary. Neglecting maintenance can lead to faster deterioration and an increased likelihood of malfunctions. This column introduces methods for maintaining digital microscopes. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Contents] ■Maintenance methods for each part - Cleaning the lens - Cleaning the CCD - Maintenance of moving parts - Replacing the halogen *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. Please feel free to contact us for more information.

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If halation occurs, it can be difficult to obtain clear images of the samples, which is a downside. In this column, we will introduce what halation is and how to prevent it, so please refer to it. For more details, please see the related links. [Contents] ■ What is halation? ■ How to prevent halation? - Use of halation prevention adapters - Use of software - Choose products with halation removal features *For detailed content of the column, you can view it from the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column summarizes the contents of the "Monozukuri Subsidy," which can be utilized as a grant or support system for the introduction of digital microscopes. Please make use of it to aim for effective digital microscope operation while keeping initial costs down. For more details, please refer to the related links. 【Contents】 ■ Are there any grants or systems available for the introduction of digital microscopes? ■ Grants and systems available for the introduction of digital microscopes - Monozukuri Subsidy - Business Restructuring Subsidy ■ Let's utilize grants and support systems *For detailed information about the column, you can view it through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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In general optical microscopes, flat observations are the main focus, but by utilizing the 3D display and measurement functions of digital microscopes, it is possible to examine objects in three dimensions. This column introduces the 3D display and measurement functions of digital microscopes, explaining points to consider when implementing 3D functionality. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Contents] ■ Overview of 3D display and measurement functions ■ High-precision 3D images using the D.F.D. method ■ What can be done with 3D display and measurement functions ■ Points to consider when implementing 3D functionality *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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When considering the performance of digital microscopes, it is important to take into account the element of "HDR (High Dynamic Range)." This column provides a clear summary of the HDR function of digital microscopes, so please use it as a reference. For more details, please see the related links. [Contents (partial)] ■ What is HDR (High Dynamic Range)? - What is dynamic range? - What is HDR (High Dynamic Range)? - How HDR works *You can view the detailed content of the column from the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column explains "dark field observation," which is one method of observing objects. It discusses how to perform dark field observation using a digital microscope, the mechanism of dark field observation, its advantages, and more, so please refer to it. For more details, please see the related links. 【Contents (partial)】 ■ What is dark field observation? ■ The mechanism of dark field observation ■ Advantages of dark field observation ■ Challenges when using a dark field microscope - Strong light must be directed onto the sample - Colored backgrounds or irregular light may be visible *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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Digital microscopes are precision instruments that require regular maintenance and lens cleaning to maintain stable performance and continue observations. This column explains lens cleaning for digital microscopes. For more details, please see the related links. [Contents] - Five items needed for cleaning - How to clean the lens - Summary *You can view the detailed content of the column through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column explains how to choose digital microscopes specifically for inspection purposes. We have summarized key points for selecting digital microscopes based on different objectives, so please use this as a reference for comparing products before making a purchase. For more details, please refer to the related links. 【Content Overview (Partial)】 ■ Points to consider when choosing digital microscopes for inspection - Magnification (field of view) - Working distance - Display speed - Whether work such as installation or processing is required during magnified observation *You can view the detailed content of the column from the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column explains how to choose industrial digital microscopes and the key points to check when comparing them. Please use this as a reference to select the right product from various digital microscopes. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Content Overview (Partial)] ■ Points to consider when choosing an industrial digital microscope 　・Magnification (field of view) 　・Working distance 　・Display speed 　・Whether work such as installation or processing is required during magnified observation 　・Ease of operation *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column provides a detailed explanation on how to choose a digital microscope for biological use. If you are considering the introduction of a digital microscope for biological observation, please use this as a reference for selecting the appropriate equipment. For more details, please see the related links. 【Content Overview (Partial)】 ■ Key Points for Choosing a Digital Microscope for Biological Use 　・Magnification (Field of View) 　・Working Distance 　・Display Speed 　・Whether installation and processing work is needed during magnified observation 　・Usability *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column explains digital microscopes that support remote operation and points to consider when introducing remote operation-compatible digital microscopes. Please use this as a reference to introduce a digital microscope that you truly find necessary. For more details, please refer to the related links. 【Contents】 ■ Digital microscopes that support remote operation exist ■ What are the benefits of remote operation? ■ Some manufacturers have their own devices for remote operation ■ There are also places conducting demonstrations ■ Summary *You can view the detailed content of the column through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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This column explains what points to pay attention to in order to manage risks and avoid failures when introducing digital microscopes. It includes "case studies of failures with digital microscopes" and "key points for making successful selections." We hope you find it useful as a reference when comparing and considering products. For more details, please refer to the related links. [Contents] ■ Case studies of failures with digital microscopes ■ Key points for making successful selections ■ Summary *For detailed content of the column, you can view it through the related links. Please feel free to contact us for more information.

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This column explains, "Why can we sell high-performance digital microscopes at low prices?" Our company is comprised of elite experts from various fields such as optics, electronic engineering, information engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, and marketing. We operate with the corporate philosophy of being a company that creates sellable products rather than just selling what we have made, and our guiding principle is to ensure that the entire company functions to enhance consumer value. *For more details on the column, please refer to the related links. For further inquiries, feel free to contact us.

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With a wide viewing angle, high-resolution large 7-inch monitor, tungsten blade, all-direction angle, probe temperature warning, Wi-Fi connection, and touch screen keys, we are committed to high customer satisfaction through performance that exceeds the price. 【Features】 ■ Industry-leading ultra-high resolution of 2560×1440 pixels for still images ■ Wide viewing angle and high-resolution large 7-inch monitor ■ Automatic exposure adjustment with one-touch operation ■ Excellent user interface ■ Advanced file management ■ Tungsten all-direction 120-degree curved probe ■ High connectivity including Wi-Fi connection to mobile devices ■ Designed to withstand harsh environments ■ Maximum operating temperature of the probe is 100℃ ■ Compatible with 4.4mm thin probes ■ Equipped with numerous advanced features as standard *For more details, please download the catalog or contact us.

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