Olympus CX23 Microscope: Professional Laboratory Microscopy Made Accessible

The Ultimate Laboratory Microscope for Educational and Clinical Applications

The Olympus CX23 is a high-performance biological microscope designed to deliver exceptional optical quality and durability for daily laboratory use. Perfect for educational institutions, clinical laboratories, and healthcare facilities, this microscope combines Olympus’s renowned optical expertise with user-friendly features at an accessible price point.

Key Features of the Olympus CX23 Microscope

Superior Optical Performance

The CX23 features Olympus’s Plan Achromat objectives (4x, 10x, 40x, 100x oil) that deliver flat images with minimal aberration across the entire field of view. The microscope’s high-quality optics provide sharp, clear images with excellent color reproduction, making it ideal for detailed specimen examination.

Ergonomic Design for Extended Use

Designed with user comfort in mind, the CX23 features an ergonomic build that reduces strain during prolonged microscopy sessions. The low-positioned controls and angled observation tube create a comfortable viewing position, ideal for students and laboratory professionals who need to use microscopes for extended periods.

Robust and Durable Construction

Built to withstand the rigors of daily laboratory use, the CX23 features a solid metal frame and anti-fungal treatment that ensures longevity even in humid environments. This durable construction makes it an excellent investment for busy educational and clinical settings.

User-Friendly Features

The microscope incorporates several user-friendly elements including:

• Fixed Köhler illumination for optimal light management
• LED illumination providing up to 20,000 hours of consistent lighting
• Inward-facing revolving nosepiece for easier slide manipulation
• Rackless stage to prevent damage to slides during manipulation
• Anti-tip design for enhanced stability and safety

Applications of the Olympus CX23 Microscope

Educational Settings

The CX23 is a perfect teaching microscope for:

• Undergraduate biology laboratories
• Medical and veterinary schools
• Secondary school science departments
• Pathology training programs

Clinical and Healthcare Applications

Healthcare professionals rely on the CX23 for:

• Routine sample examination
• Blood film analysis
• Urine sediment examination
• Bacterial culture observation

Research Applications

The microscope’s quality optics make it suitable for:

• Basic research applications
• Quality control procedures
• Field research with its portable design
• Routine laboratory examinations

Why Choose the Olympus CX23 for Your Laboratory

The Olympus CX23 represents the perfect balance between professional performance and value. It delivers the optical excellence Olympus is known for in a streamlined, user-friendly package that’s ideal for educational and routine clinical applications.

With low maintenance requirements and exceptional durability, the CX23 offers an outstanding total cost of ownership. The anti-fungal treatment and LED illumination significantly reduce maintenance needs while extending the microscope’s operational life.

Technical Specifications

• Optical System: Infinity corrected optical system
• Illumination: Built-in transmitted LED illumination
• Focus: Coaxial coarse and fine focus with tension adjustment
• Stage: Wire-driven stage with right-hand low-position controls
• Observation Tube: 30° inclined binocular tube
• Eyepieces: 10x field number 20
• Objectives: Plan Achromat 4x, 10x, 40x (spring), 100x oil (spring)
• Condenser: Abbe condenser NA 1.25 with iris diaphragm
• Dimensions: 198 mm (W) × 398 mm (D) × 380 mm (H)
• Weight: Approximately 5.9 kg

Enhance Your Laboratory Experience with the Olympus CX23

Whether you’re outfitting an educational laboratory, upgrading clinical facilities, or seeking a reliable microscope for routine applications, the Olympus CX23 delivers exceptional performance at an accessible price point. Experience the clarity, reliability, and ease of use that has made Olympus a trusted name in microscopy worldwide.

Contact us today to learn more about the Olympus CX23 microscope and how it can meet your laboratory needs.