Have a “genuine Zeiss” right from the start.
In close cooperation with teaching institutions, Carl Zeiss has developed unique components specifically for Primo Star.
From the modular illumination concept and ergonomic Siedentopf tube through to the illumination intensity display, Primo Star impresses with its numerous well thought-out details.

Primo Star - Innovative Solutions
Modular illuminationCarrying handlePower supply unit with plug adapters
Modular illumination: cost-efficient or standard?
  • Three illuminations for educational and lab work
  • 30 Watt halogen light
  • LED with stable color temperature and higher efficiency as the most economical solution, and for long-term usage
  • Tilting mirror for operation without electrical power
No untidy cables: the external power supply unit
  • Special rear panel with external power supply unit and cable
  • Adapter for conversion to a table-top power supply unit
  • In the event of repair, just the power supply unit is replaced
Carrying handle: safe and secure
  • Maximum safety for the microscope: integrated carrying handle
  • Plastic-coated on the inside
  • Once dismantled, convenient and safe transport in microscopy course rooms and laboratories
Comfort for all users: the Siedentopf tube
  • Unique and comfortable in the laboratory and for educational use: swiveling Siedentopf tube
  • Ergonomic viewing angle of 30º
  • Ability to adjust viewing height to users’ height
  • Wide adjustment range for individual interocular distance (48 mm to 75 mm)
Total control: the light display
  • Blue light intensity display on both sides of the stand
  • Important control function allowing lecturers to check all microscopes in the course room, even from a distance
  • Quick control of light intensity by the user
Form follows function: the design
  • Innovative design: combination of aesthetics with maximum functionality
  • Quality and high standards with regard to the choice of materials: mostly metal, minimum use of plastic
  • Functional and stable
Practical: stages with right-hand or left-hand drive operation
  • For laboratory and educational practice: righthand and left-hand stage drive operation
  • Operation of stage drive using the right hand and focus drive using the left hand, or vice versa
  • Individual set-up of the laboratory or course room
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