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# OpenFlexure Microscope Kit

[**OpenFlexure Microscope Kit**](/content/products/openflexure-microscope-kit/index.html)

This is an **unassembled kit** containing parts for making an [OpenFlexure Microscope v7](https://openflexure.org/). The OpenFlexure Microscope is an open hardware, 3D-printed, lab-grade automated microscope. Learn more at [Spotlight: Building an OpenFlexure Microscope](https://blog.iorodeo.com/spotlight-building-an-openflexure-microscope/). For each kit sold, 20% of profits is donated to the [Humanitarian Technology Trust](https://blog.iorodeo.com/sales-of-openflexure-microscope-kits-to-support-new-humanitarian-technology-trust-charity/).

## Kit Contents

The OpenFlexure Microscope kit contains most of the parts for making either the [low-cost](https://build.openflexure.org/openflexure-microscope/v7.0.0-beta1/low_cost_microscope.html) or the [high-resolution](https://build.openflexure.org/openflexure-microscope/v7.0.0-beta1/high_res_microscope.html) version of the OpenFlexure Microscope v7. The kit includes all of the 3D-printed parts plus the popular [Microscope Assembly Kit](/content/products/openflexure-microscope-hardware-kit/index.html). Visit the [Product Guide](https://blog.iorodeo.com/openflexure-microscope-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](https://blog.iorodeo.com/openflexure-microscope-kit-custom-colors/) of the Product Guide. Select the "other/custom" color option and fill out the [customize colors form](https://airtable.com/appJRUt8xRM5bflHe/pagC9D1zW3DcREfHR/form?ref=blog.iorodeo.com) 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](https://openflexure.org/software/raspbian-openflexure/?ref=blog.iorodeo.com) 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](https://build.openflexure.org/openflexure-microscope/v7.0.0-beta1/parts/electronics/RaspberryPi.html?ref=blog.iorodeo.com), 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](/content/products/raspberry-pi-4b?ref=blog.iorodeo.com)\- 4 GB RAM
- [Raspberry Pi power supply](/content/products/raspberry-pi-power-supply?ref=blog.iorodeo.com), 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](https://build.openflexure.org/openflexure-microscope/v7.0.0-beta1/parts/optics/tube_lens.html?ref=blog.iorodeo.com) and [microscope objective](https://build.openflexure.org/openflexure-microscope/v7.0.0-beta1/parts/optics/microscope-objective.html?ref=blog.iorodeo.com). You can supply your own optics for this part or purchase these from our online store.

- [Microscope Plan Objective 40X](/content/products/openflexure-40x-objective?ref=blog.iorodeo.com)
- [12.7 mm achromatic lens](/content/products/openflexure-achromatic-lens?ref=blog.iorodeo.com)

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