OpenFlexure Microscope Kit – IO Rodeo
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OpenFlexure Microscope Kit
This is an unassembled kit containing parts for making an OpenFlexure Microscope v7. The OpenFlexure Microscope is an open hardware, 3D-printed, lab-grade automated microscope. Learn more at Spotlight: Building an OpenFlexure Microscope. For each kit sold, 20% of profits is donated to the Humanitarian Technology Trust.
Kit Contents
The OpenFlexure Microscope kit contains most of the parts for making either the low-cost or the high-resolution version of the OpenFlexure Microscope v7. The kit includes all of the 3D-printed parts plus the popular Microscope Assembly Kit. Visit the Product Guide for a detailed list of the kit contents including photos of all of the parts.
3D-Printed Parts
- Microscope parts in custom colors. Choose from several listed color options for the Primary color, Accent color & Base color. More color options can be found in this page of the Product Guide. Select the "other/custom" color option and fill out the customize colors form to let us know which colors you want to use for your microscope.
- Black optics parts for making either the low-cost or high-resolution OpenFlexure microscope
- Actuator assembly tools and lens tool
Microscope Assembly Kit contains:
- Raspberry Pi Camera Board v2 - 8 Megapixels - with 20cm long flex ribbon cable and lens removal tool
- Sangaboard v0.5 - pre-programmed and tested
- 3 x 28BYJ-48 5V stepper motors
- 64GB High Speed MicroSD Card with Raspbian OpenFlexure OS
- Condenser Lens (5mm focal length plastic lens)
- Light Oil (approx. 1 mL in squeeze bottle)
- Illumination Kit: Illumination LED board with 12” long 2-pin cable and 3 x LED diffusers
- 2.5mm Ball-End Allen Key
- **Hardware Kit:**17 x M3 10mm Socket Head Screws, 18 x 6.5mm self-tapping screws, 4 x M3 25mm Hex Bolt Screws, 3 x M3 Brass Nuts, 21 x M3 Hex Nuts, 8 x M3 Washers, 3 x O-Ring, 1 x M3 8mm Socket Head Screw, 1 x set of extra parts
Additional Components Not Included
Raspberry Pi requirements
For both versions of the OpenFlexure microscope, you will also need a Raspberry Pi. As described in the Online Documentation, the microscope software supports Versions 3B, 3B+, and 4B. You can provide your own Raspberry Pi with power supply or you can purchase a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B and power supply as separate products from our online store.
- Raspberry Pi 4 Model B- 4 GB RAM
- Raspberry Pi power supply, 5.1V 3A with USB C
High-Resolution Optics Components
To build the High-Resolution version, you will also need to two additional optical components: 12.7mm achromatic doublet lens and microscope objective. You can supply your own optics for this part or purchase these from our online store.
Regular price $ 200.00 USD
Regular price~~~~Sale price $ 200.00 USD
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Add-On Options
Achromatic lens for OpenFlexure Microscopes
+ $25.00
40X Plan Objective Microscope Lens (Black)
+ $45.00
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