{"product_id":"olympus-u-tad-compensator-and-analyzer-adapter","title":"Olympus U-TAD Compensator Adapter – For U-ANT Analyzer \u0026 Plates","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOlympus U-TAD Compensator \u0026amp; Analyzer Adapter — For U-ANT Analyzer \u0026amp; Retardation Plates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eAdapter for compensators, test plates, and retardation accessories — ideal for advanced polarized light microscopy, quantitative birefringence analysis, and geological characterization with Olympus U-ANT analyzer systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔧 Compensator \u0026amp; Plate Adapter — accepts retardation plates, wave plates, and compensators for the U-ANT system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📊 Quantitative Birefringence — enables use of compensators for retardation measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Compatible with Olympus U-ANT analyzer and associated accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎓 New condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Product Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eThe Olympus U-TAD is an adapter that mounts to the U-ANT analyzer system, providing a slot for inserting compensators, test plates, and retardation accessories such as the U-TP530 first-order red plate and U-TP137 quarter-wave plate. By accepting these accessories, the U-TAD enables advanced polarized light microscopy techniques including compensated birefringence observation, retardation measurement, and crystal identification by sign of birefringence. It is an essential component for building a complete quantitative polarization microscopy setup on Olympus BX and related microscope systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔎 Typical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompensated polarized light microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantitative birefringence and retardation measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMineral identification by sign of birefringence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGout and crystal arthropathy analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced geological and materials characterization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📊 Key Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCompensator \u0026amp; Analyzer Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOlympus U-ANT analyzer system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAccepts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eU-TP530, U-TP137, and other retardation plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSKU \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3980600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎓 University purchase orders accepted.\u003c\/strong\u003e Contact us for volume pricing and institutional procurement options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"spachoptics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51695504654637,"sku":"U-TAD","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/7965\/8029\/files\/OLYMPUS-U-TAD-2.gif?v=1765527259","url":"https:\/\/www.spachoptics.com\/products\/olympus-u-tad-compensator-and-analyzer-adapter","provider":"Spach Optics, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}