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Model V inverted microscope
For living cells in flasks and dishes. Built for people who want to look at muscle cultures without killing an animal to make the next burger. Designed in Germany, 2023. Sold by 2HEX GmbH under Lab Meat Now.
Analog
Trinocular inverted biological microscope. Look through the eyepieces. Long working distance objectives so a flask actually fits.
$2,490 · 14 kg · shipping extra
Add analog Model VDigital
Same stand, plus the 12MP E3ISPM camera (IMX226, USB 3.0, 25 fps at 4000x3000, 50 fps at 2048x1080). Record growth. Share it.
$3,490 · 14 kg · shipping extra
Add digital Model VWhat it is for
Transparent living specimens in culture bottles. Muscle cells, media tests, teaching, small lab starts. This is not a toy Amazon scope. It is the instrument we used when Lab Meat Now was still a table, a centrifuge, and a stubborn goal: a sausage that did not require a death.
| Eyepieces | WF10x / 20 mm, wide field |
|---|---|
| Head | Trinocular, 30 degree incline, 100% light to camera |
| Magnification | 100x to 400x |
| Objectives | Plan achromatic LWD PL L 10x/0.25, 25x/0.40, 40x/0.60, plus 10x phase contrast PHP |
| Focus | Coaxial coarse / fine, 2.0 µm fine division, tension and up-stop |
| Stage | Double layer mechanical 200 x 152 mm, travel 75 x 30 mm |
| Condenser | NA 0.4, rack and pinion, long working distance, phase plate |
| Light | 6 V 20 W halogen, adjustable. Blue, green, frosted filters |
| Camera (digital) | E3ISPM 12000 KPA · 12 MP IMX226 1/1.7" · 1.85 µm pixels · 0.1 ms to 15 s exposure · USB 3.0 (USB 2 compatible) |
| Body | Matte black metal, Lab Meat Now green print (Pantone 2256 C), Model V |
| Maker | 2HEX GmbH, Eythstr. 11, 89075 Ulm, Germany |
Questions on adapters, CE marking, or a custom color: niklas@listthe.com