The Vision Engineering MEH-001 Mantis Elite Series Stereo Microscope Visual Inspection System Head is a patented, high-performance, "eyepieceless" stereo microscope, offering truly superb 3-D imaging and unparalleled levels of comfort, reducing operator fatigue and increasing quality and productivity. With magnification options up to 20X, Mantis Elite is the high-performance stereo viewer of choice for a wide range of precision tasks requiring magnification.
The Vision Engineering Mantis Elite MEH-001 incorporates the most modern advances in optical design with LED illumination and a small footprint, giving a superb price/performance ratio.
Benefits & Features of the Vision Engineering MEH-001 Mantis Elite Series Stereo Microscope Visual Inspection System:
2X-20X magnification options with quick change turret allows users to switch between low-magnification inspection and high-magnification fine detail tasks
True color, LED illumination providing up to 10,000 hours of shadow-free viewing
Patented optical technology removes the need for restrictive eyepieces of a conventional microscope, allowing operators freedom of head movement, providing superb ergonomics and hand-eye coordination, plus the ability to wear glasses, if required
Long working distance and large field of view
NEW! Mantis Elite-Cam variant, with internally integrated USB 2.0 digital camera
Optical Data for the Vision Engineering MEH-001 Mantis Elite Series Stereo Microscope Visual Inspection System:
Objective Lenses - Working Distance - Field of View
2X - 160 mm - 57.0 mm
4X - 96 mm - 34.0 mm
6X - 68 mm - 23.0 mm
6X SLWD* - 112 mm - 20.0 mm
8X - 59 mm - 17.0 mm
10X - 54 mm - 13.5 mm
15X - 40 mm - 8.8 mm
20X - 29 mm - 6.5 mm
* Cannot be used together with 2X or 20X objective lens
Illumination Data for the Vision Engineering MEH-001 Mantis Elite Series Stereo Microscope Visual Inspection System:
Mantis Elite - Substage (Bench Stand Only)
24 LEDs - 13 LEDs
11,000 LUX - 1,200-4,000 LUX
Stand Options for the Vision Engineering MEH-001 Mantis Elite Series Stereo Microscope Visual Inspection System Head:
Universal arm stand for simplicity and flexibility
Articulated arm stand for applications requiring extended reach, without compromising stability. Optional secondary link extends reach by 150 mm
Rigid bench stand for added stability with substage illumination options
Floor stand (with articulated arm) for inspection where subjects are immobile, or require a standing position
The Vision Engineering MEHCAM-001 Mantis Elite-Cam Head is a variant of the successful Mantis Elite stereo microscope, featuring an internally integrated digital camera, permitting simultaneous optical and digital viewing and allowing for effortless image capture and documentation.