{"product_id":"schott-mc-ls-led-illuminator-and-fiber-optic-dual-gooseneck","title":"SCHOTT MC-LS LED Illuminator and Fiber Optic Dual Gooseneck","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete LED fiber optic illumination system with dual gooseneck light guides for versatile, heat-free cold light microscopy and inspection applications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💡 \u003cb\u003eLED Cold Light Technology\u003c\/b\u003e — High-intensity illumination without heat, UV, or IR radiation at the work area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔆 \u003cb\u003e5400K Color Temperature\u003c\/b\u003e — Daylight-balanced illumination for accurate color rendering and natural specimen appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎯 \u003cb\u003eDual Gooseneck Light Guides\u003c\/b\u003e — Two flexible fiber optic arms enable independent positioning for versatile lighting configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔌 \u003cb\u003eColdVision Compatible\u003c\/b\u003e — Works with all SCHOTT ColdVision fiber optic light guides for system flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✨ \u003cb\u003eBrand New Condition\u003c\/b\u003e — Factory-new complete system ready for professional microscopy and inspection work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e🔧 Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eSCHOTT MC-LS LED Illuminator with Dual Gooseneck Light Guides (A20990 \u0026amp; A08500)\u003c\/b\u003e is a complete fiber optic illumination system designed for \u003cb\u003estereo microscopy, industrial inspection, and precision work requiring heat-free cold light\u003c\/b\u003e. This system combines SCHOTT's advanced LED light source with dual flexible gooseneck light guides, providing versatile, high-quality illumination for demanding professional applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eMC-LS LED light source\u003c\/b\u003e employs advanced LED technology to generate \u003cb\u003ehigh-intensity cold light\u003c\/b\u003e that is transmitted through fiber optic light guides to the work area. By separating the light source from the point of illumination, this system \u003cb\u003eeliminates heat transfer to specimens and components\u003c\/b\u003e—critical for examining heat-sensitive materials, living biological specimens, and precision electronics. The fiber optic delivery also \u003cb\u003efilters out UV and IR radiation\u003c\/b\u003e, preventing photodamage to sensitive samples and ensuring safe, comfortable viewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e5400K color temperature\u003c\/b\u003e provides \u003cb\u003edaylight-balanced illumination\u003c\/b\u003e that ensures accurate color rendering and natural specimen appearance. This color temperature is ideal for applications requiring true-to-life color representation including biological microscopy, quality control inspection, gemology, and forensic examination. The consistent color temperature also facilitates accurate photomicrography and digital documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003edual gooseneck light guides\u003c\/b\u003e provide exceptional versatility in lighting configuration. Each flexible arm can be \u003cb\u003eindependently positioned\u003c\/b\u003e to provide directional illumination from different angles, enabling:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilateral illumination for stereo microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOblique lighting to enhance surface texture and topography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDarkfield-style illumination by positioning lights at low angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsymmetric lighting to reveal specific features or defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-point illumination for large specimens or work areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nThe gooseneck design maintains position once adjusted, providing stable, hands-free illumination during extended work sessions.\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eThe system is \u003cb\u003ecompatible with all SCHOTT ColdVision fiber optic light guides\u003c\/b\u003e, enabling users to swap or add different light guide configurations including ring lights, spot illuminators, and specialized fiber bundles for specific applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLED advantages over halogen illumination\u003c\/b\u003e include longer lamp life (typically 50,000+ hours vs. 2,000 hours for halogen), lower energy consumption, instant on\/off without warm-up time, and stable color temperature that doesn't shift with dimming. LED illumination also generates less heat at the source, improving operator comfort and reducing cooling requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eThis system is \u003cb\u003ebrand new\u003c\/b\u003e, ready for professional microscopy, inspection, and precision work applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e🔎 Typical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStereo microscopy and dissecting microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial inspection and quality control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronics assembly and repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJewelry inspection and gemology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiological specimen examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForensic examination and documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision manufacturing and assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical and dental procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e📊 Key Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; text-align: left; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; text-align: left; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eCatalog Numbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eA20990 (LED Illuminator) \u0026amp; A08500 (Dual Gooseneck)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eLight Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eLED (Light Emitting Diode)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eColor Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e5400K (daylight-balanced)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eLight Guides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eDual flexible gooseneck fiber optic arms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eIllumination Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eCold light (heat-free, UV\/IR filtered)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eAll SCHOTT ColdVision fiber optic light guides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eStereo microscopy, industrial inspection, precision work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUniversity purchase orders accepted.\u003c\/b\u003e Contact us for volume pricing and institutional procurement options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"spachoptics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51695574548781,"sku":"A20990-GOOSE","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/7965\/8029\/files\/A20990GOOSESHOP.jpg?v=1782825933","url":"https:\/\/www.spachoptics.com\/products\/schott-mc-ls-led-illuminator-and-fiber-optic-dual-gooseneck","provider":"Spach Optics, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}