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Olympus SZX2-CBFH Bright Field High Contrast Cartridge for SZX2-ILLTQ

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SKU: N5732900

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🔬 Olympus OEM bright field high contrast cartridge for the SZX2-ILLTQ transmitted light base
Drop-in installation — no tools required, swaps in seconds
🎯 High contrast bright field enhances specimen edge definition and internal detail beyond standard bright field
🏭 Made in Japan by Olympus — guaranteed OEM fit and optical quality
SKU N5732900 — direct replacement for SZX2 series illuminators


🔧 Product Description

The Olympus SZX2-CBFH is the bright field high contrast cartridge designed exclusively for the SZX2-ILLTQ transmitted illumination base. While standard bright field delivers neutral, even illumination, the high contrast variant increases the differentiation between light and dark regions of the specimen — sharpening edge definition, improving visibility of internal structures, and making subtle morphological features easier to resolve. This makes it the preferred choice when standard bright field produces a flat or low-contrast image. Installation is tool-free: the cartridge drops directly into the SZX2-ILLTQ cartridge port and can be swapped with other SZX2 contrast cartridges in seconds. Built to Olympus factory specifications, the SZX2-CBFH ensures consistent optical performance and a guaranteed fit with no realignment required.


🔎 Typical Applications

  • Life science specimens requiring enhanced contrast under transmitted light (e.g., thin tissue sections, embryos)
  • Entomology and botany — improving visibility of internal structures in semi-transparent specimens
  • Electronics and materials inspection where edge and boundary definition is critical
  • Forensic and geological sample examination requiring improved feature differentiation
  • Multi-contrast SZX2 workflows where high contrast and standard bright field cartridges are swapped as needed

📊 Key Specifications

Specification Details
Olympus Part Number N5732900
Model SZX2-CBFH
Compatible Illuminator Olympus SZX2-ILLTQ
Contrast Type Bright Field High Contrast
Microscope Series Olympus SZX2
Country of Origin Japan
HS Code 901190
Condition New / OEM

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