Olympus 1.4 Nomarski DIC NIC & phase contrast universal condense w/1.25x intermediate attachment

Description

🔬 Overview
This is an original Olympus 1.4 NA Oil Immersion Universal Condenser designed for the Olympus VANOX AH BH  microscope system.
It supports Nomarski DIC (Differential Interference Contrast), NIC, and Phase Contrast observation, and includes a 1.25× intermediate attachment (DIC slide).
This condenser is intended for advanced contrast microscopy applications and professional laboratory use.

⭐ Key Features
Brand: Olympus
System Compatibility: Olympus VANOX AH series
Numerical Aperture: 1.4 (Oil immersion)
Contrast Methods: Nomarski DIC / NIC / Phase Contrast
Intermediate Attachment: 1.25× included
Condition: Used, tested, and fully functional

🔧 Compatibility
Designed specifically for Olympus VANOX AH microscopes
Supports multiple contrast techniques when used with proper accessories

⚠ Important:
For DIC / NIC operation, matching Olympus Nomarski objective prisms and polarizer/analyzer components are required.
For Phase Contrast, corresponding phase objectives and phase rings are required.
These components are not included unless shown in the product photos.
📩 What’s Included
1 × Olympus 1.4 Oil Universal Condenser
1 × 1.25× Intermediate Attachment
Only the items shown in the photos are included.

🔍 Condition Details
Optical surfaces are clean with no visible fungus or haze
Mechanical parts operate smoothly
Item has been inspected and tested before listing

📊 Technical Specifications
Item    Specification
Brand    Olympus
System    VANOX AH ,BH
NA    1.4 (Oil)
Contrast Modes    DIC / NIC / Phase
Intermediate Attachment    1.25× DIC slide
Condition    Used, tested
Included    As shown only

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this condenser work on other Olympus systems (BH2, BX, etc.)?
A: No. This condenser is configured specifically for the Olympus VANOX AH &BH  system.
Q: Are DIC / NIC prisms included?
A: Yes,there are.
Q: Can this condenser be used for Phase Contrast?
A: Yes, when used with compatible phase objectives and phase rings.
Q: Does the condenser require oil?
A: Yes. With a numerical aperture of 1.4, this condenser is designed for oil immersion use. And also it can work without oil.

🛒 Purchase Notes
Please confirm compatibility with your microscope system before purchase
Returns due to incompatibility are generally not accepted
Professional installation and alignment are recommended

🔒 Seller Statement
We specialize in used microscope optics and accessories.
All items are inspected and tested before shipping.

The set includes the polarizer and analyzer elements required for differential interference contrast (DIC) observation.

Compatible with original BH and Vanox AH (Need to add an adapter ,please contact us ,if you need one) microscopes.

In good optical and fully working condition.

 

This set supports NIC / DIC / Phase Contrast techniques.
If you are unsure about required components or system compatibility, please refer to our
Olympus NIC / DIC / Phase Contrast FAQ.

Olympus 1.4 Nomarski DIC NIC & phase contrast universal condense w/1.25x intermediate attachment

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    Description

    🔬 Overview
    This is an original Olympus 1.4 NA Oil Immersion Universal Condenser designed for the Olympus VANOX AH BH  microscope system.
    It supports Nomarski DIC (Differential Interference Contrast), NIC, and Phase Contrast observation, and includes a 1.25× intermediate attachment (DIC slide).
    This condenser is intended for advanced contrast microscopy applications and professional laboratory use.

    ⭐ Key Features
    Brand: Olympus
    System Compatibility: Olympus VANOX AH series
    Numerical Aperture: 1.4 (Oil immersion)
    Contrast Methods: Nomarski DIC / NIC / Phase Contrast
    Intermediate Attachment: 1.25× included
    Condition: Used, tested, and fully functional

    🔧 Compatibility
    Designed specifically for Olympus VANOX AH microscopes
    Supports multiple contrast techniques when used with proper accessories

    ⚠ Important:
    For DIC / NIC operation, matching Olympus Nomarski objective prisms and polarizer/analyzer components are required.
    For Phase Contrast, corresponding phase objectives and phase rings are required.
    These components are not included unless shown in the product photos.
    📩 What’s Included
    1 × Olympus 1.4 Oil Universal Condenser
    1 × 1.25× Intermediate Attachment
    Only the items shown in the photos are included.

    🔍 Condition Details
    Optical surfaces are clean with no visible fungus or haze
    Mechanical parts operate smoothly
    Item has been inspected and tested before listing

    📊 Technical Specifications
    Item    Specification
    Brand    Olympus
    System    VANOX AH ,BH
    NA    1.4 (Oil)
    Contrast Modes    DIC / NIC / Phase
    Intermediate Attachment    1.25× DIC slide
    Condition    Used, tested
    Included    As shown only

    ❓ Frequently Asked Questions
    Q: Will this condenser work on other Olympus systems (BH2, BX, etc.)?
    A: No. This condenser is configured specifically for the Olympus VANOX AH &BH  system.
    Q: Are DIC / NIC prisms included?
    A: Yes,there are.
    Q: Can this condenser be used for Phase Contrast?
    A: Yes, when used with compatible phase objectives and phase rings.
    Q: Does the condenser require oil?
    A: Yes. With a numerical aperture of 1.4, this condenser is designed for oil immersion use. And also it can work without oil.

    🛒 Purchase Notes
    Please confirm compatibility with your microscope system before purchase
    Returns due to incompatibility are generally not accepted
    Professional installation and alignment are recommended

    🔒 Seller Statement
    We specialize in used microscope optics and accessories.
    All items are inspected and tested before shipping.

    The set includes the polarizer and analyzer elements required for differential interference contrast (DIC) observation.

    Compatible with original BH and Vanox AH (Need to add an adapter ,please contact us ,if you need one) microscopes.

    In good optical and fully working condition.

     

    This set supports NIC / DIC / Phase Contrast techniques.
    If you are unsure about required components or system compatibility, please refer to our
    Olympus NIC / DIC / Phase Contrast FAQ.

    When will my order be delivered?

    We ship worldwide by FedEx . Your order will be packaged really carefully. Delivery takes between 5-7 business days.

    Can I return my product?


    Except for product quality issues or discrepancies from the description, we generally do not accept returns.

     Items purchased incorrectly or that are incompatible are not covered under our service guarantee.

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