AmScope EduPro EDU550 Series Trinocular Compound Microscope with 3W LED Illumination AmScope EduPro EDU550 Series Trinocular Compound Microscope with Compact 1080p Camera AmScope EduPro EDU550 Series Trinocular Compound Microscope with CP480 Imaging System
Key Features
- EduPro microscopes are meticulously designed and manufactured to achieve enduring quality with a modern, elegant aesthetic
- The trinocular head uses all of the same mechanics as the binocular head, and takes the next step by adding a dedicated port for attaching a camera.
- 40X to 1000X magnification range using four color-coded objective lenses
- Symmetrical coaxial focus knobs are useful for right- or left-handed users.
- Outfit your entire lab—bulk pricing tailored for schools and universities
- Email: info@amscope.com| Phone: +1-888-950-2888
- EduPro microscopes are meticulously designed and manufactured to achieve enduring quality with a modern, elegant aesthetic
- The trinocular head uses all of the same mechanics as the binocular head, and takes the next step by adding a dedicated port for attaching a camera.
- 40X to 1000X magnification range using four color-coded objective lenses
- Symmetrical coaxial focus knobs are useful for right- or left-handed users.
- Includes compact 1080p camera for recording and live viewing
Outfit your entire lab: bulk pricing tailored for schools and universities
Email: info@amscope.com| Phone: +1-888-950-2888
- EduPro microscopes are meticulously designed and manufactured to achieve enduring quality with a modern, elegant aesthetic
- The trinocular head uses all of the same mechanics as the binocular head, and takes the next step by adding a dedicated port for attaching a camera.
- 40X to 1000X magnification range using four color-coded objective lenses
- Symmetrical coaxial focus knobs are useful for right- or left-handed users.
- Includes CP480 imaging system with 13.3" screen, integrated 4K camera, USB and wi-fi Outfit your entire lab: bulk pricing tailored for schools and universities
Email: info@amscope.com| Phone: +1-888-950-2888
AmScope EduPro represents the premium standard for instructional microscopy — engineered for durability, optical accuracy, and a refined, modern aesthetic. Purpose-built for middle school through collegiate programs, each instrument is manufactured to institutional specifications to withstand daily use while delivering consistently excellent results.
From foundational labs to advanced coursework, this compound platform equips students to investigate cell morphology, examine microorganisms, and complete rigorous slide-based analyses with confidence and clarity.
Trinocular Viewing Head
The trinocular head retains the comfort and alignment stability of the binocular platform while adding a dedicated, height-adjustable camera port for documentation and live instruction. Extended binocular viewing minimizes eye fatigue during longer sessions, and the integrated photo port streamlines digital capture for reports, projection, and remote learning.
Precision, Ergonomic Stage Controls
A multi-layer mechanical stage delivers smooth, precise X-Y travel for meticulous specimen navigation. Low-position stage controls adjacent to the coaxial focus knobs create an intuitive workflow, while symmetrical, tension-adjustable focusing enables rapid coarse positioning and exacting fine adjustments — ideal for busy teaching labs and shared use.
High-Intensity LED Transmitted Illumination
The 3W variable-intensity LED system produces bright, vivid, and evenly illuminated fields across all magnifications. A pre-centered Abbe condenser eliminates extra setup time and supports oil-immersion objectives for higher-resolution studies when required.
Specifications
| Optical System | Finite |
| Mechanical Tube Length | 160mm |
| Head | Trinocular, 30° incline |
| Interpupillary Adjustment | Compensation-free Siedentopf, 48-75mm |
| Eyepieces | 10X, FN 18mm, 23.2mm mount |
| Photo Port | Height-adjustable photo port with 23mm tube interface (C-mount available) |
| Nosepiece | Quadruple reversed |
| Objective Lenses | 4X, 10X, 40X (spring), 100X (spring, oil) |
| Focusing System | Coaxial coarse and fine focus, upper limit-stop, tension-control |
| Focus Travel | 30mm, 0.002mm fine-adjustment |
| Stage | Double-layer mechanical 140mm x 127mm |
| X-Y Translation Range | 76mm x 53mm |
| Sub-stage Condenser-holder | Rack-and-pinion |
| Condenser | Abbe, NA1.25, iris diaphragm |
| Transmitted Illumination | Variable-intensity 3W LED |
| Power | AC Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.35A DC Output: 6V, 2A |
Objective Lenses
| Magnification | Corrections | NA | Cover-glass Thickness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4X | Achromatic | 0.10 | 0.17mm |
| 10X | Achromatic | 0.25 | 0.17mm |
| 40X | Achromatic | 0.65 | 0.17mm |
| 100X | Achromatic | 1.25 | 0.17mm |
AmScope EduPro represents the premium standard for instructional microscopy — engineered for durability, optical accuracy, and a refined, modern aesthetic. Purpose-built for middle school through collegiate programs, each instrument is manufactured to institutional specifications to withstand daily use while delivering consistently excellent results.
From foundational labs to advanced coursework, this compound platform equips students to investigate cell morphology, examine microorganisms, and complete rigorous slide-based analyses with confidence and clarity.
Trinocular Viewing Head
The trinocular head retains the comfort and alignment stability of the binocular platform while adding a dedicated, height-adjustable camera port for documentation and live instruction. Extended binocular viewing minimizes eye fatigue during longer sessions, and the integrated photo port streamlines digital capture for reports, projection, and remote learning.
Precision, Ergonomic Stage Controls
A double-layer mechanical stage delivers smooth, precise X-Y travel for meticulous specimen navigation. Low-position stage controls adjacent to the coaxial focus knobs create an intuitive workflow, while symmetrical, tension-adjustable focusing enables rapid coarse positioning and exacting fine adjustments — ideal for busy teaching labs and shared use.
High-Intensity LED Transmitted Illumination
The 3W variable-intensity LED system produces bright, vivid, and evenly illuminated fields across all magnifications. A pre-centered Abbe condenser eliminates extra setup time and supports oil-immersion objectives for higher-resolution studies when required.
HD182-BI for Real-time Video
The HD182-BI is a simplified, compact camera designed to effortlessly interface with your microscope for capturing photos and videos. With its HDMI video output, the camera can be connected to a monitor, television, or projector, making it ideal for demonstrations. Watch live video at 1080p 60fps, and navigate the intuitive on-screen controls using the included mouse. Intended exclusively for standalone operation, the camera has a built-in Secure Digital card reader/writer for direct recording.
Specifications
| Optical System | Finite |
| Mechanical Tube Length | 160mm |
| Head | Trinocular, 30° incline |
| Interpupillary Adjustment | Compensation-free Siedentopf, 48-75mm |
| Eyepieces | 10X, FN 18mm, 23.2mm mount |
| Photo Port | Height-adjustable photo port with 23mm tube interface (C-mount available) |
| Nosepiece | Quadruple reversed |
| Objective Lenses | 4X, 10X, 40X (spring), 100X (spring, oil) |
| Focusing System | Coaxial coarse and fine focus, upper limit-stop, tension-control |
| Focus Travel | 30mm, 0.002mm fine-adjustment |
| Stage | Double-layer mechanical 140mm x 127mm |
| X-Y Translation Range | 76mm x 53mm |
| Sub-stage Condenser-holder | Rack-and-pinion |
| Condenser | Abbe, NA1.25, iris diaphragm |
| Transmitted Illumination | Variable-intensity 3W LED |
| Power | AC Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.35A DC Output: 6V, 2A |
Objective Lenses
| Magnification | Corrections | NA | Cover-glass Thickness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4X | Achromatic | 0.10 | 0.17mm |
| 10X | Achromatic | 0.25 | 0.17mm |
| 40X | Achromatic | 0.65 | 0.17mm |
| 100X | Achromatic | 1.25 | 0.17mm |
AmScope EduPro represents the premium standard for instructional microscopy — engineered for durability, optical accuracy, and a refined, modern aesthetic. Purpose-built for middle school through collegiate programs, each instrument is manufactured to institutional specifications to withstand daily use while delivering consistently excellent results.
From foundational labs to advanced coursework, this compound platform equips students to investigate cell morphology, examine microorganisms, and complete rigorous slide-based analyses with confidence and clarity.
Trinocular Viewing Head
The trinocular head retains the comfort and alignment stability of the binocular platform while adding a dedicated, height-adjustable camera port for documentation and live instruction. Extended binocular viewing minimizes eye fatigue during longer sessions, and the integrated photo port streamlines digital capture for reports, projection, and remote learning.
Precision, Ergonomic Stage Controls
A double-layer mechanical stage delivers smooth, precise X-Y travel for meticulous specimen navigation. Low-position stage controls adjacent to the coaxial focus knobs create an intuitive workflow, while symmetrical, tension-adjustable focusing enables rapid coarse positioning and exacting fine adjustments — ideal for busy teaching labs and shared use.
High-Intensity LED Transmitted Illumination
The 3W variable-intensity LED system produces bright, vivid, and evenly illuminated fields across all magnifications. A pre-centered Abbe condenser eliminates extra setup time and supports oil-immersion objectives for higher-resolution studies when required.
CP480 Imaging System
Perfect for teachers, the CP480 is an all-in-one imaging system for microscopy which can operate standalone or connected to a computer, and has video output to display on a television or projector.
The CP480 combines a 4K (8MP) camera with a 13.3” high-definition screen, and uses the same comprehensive built-in software as our HD200 and HD400 series cameras for intuitive camera control. Use the included mouse to navigate on-screen controls, or pair the CP480 with a computer using USB or wi-fi to make use of the expansive imaging tools included in our desktop software. There is also an HDMI video output for connecting to an external display.
Specifications
| Optical System | Finite |
| Mechanical Tube Length | 160mm |
| Head | Trinocular, 30° incline |
| Interpupillary Adjustment | Compensation-free Siedentopf, 48-75mm |
| Eyepieces | 10X, FN 18mm, 23.2mm mount |
| Photo Port | Height-adjustable photo port with 23mm tube interface (C-mount available) |
| Nosepiece | Quadruple reversed |
| Objective Lenses | 4X, 10X, 40X (spring), 100X (spring, oil) |
| Focusing System | Coaxial coarse and fine focus, upper limit-stop, tension-control |
| Focus Travel | 30mm, 0.002mm fine-adjustment |
| Stage | Double-layer mechanical 140mm x 127mm |
| X-Y Translation Range | 76mm x 53mm |
| Sub-stage Condenser-holder | Rack-and-pinion |
| Condenser | Abbe, NA1.25, iris diaphragm |
| Transmitted Illumination | Variable-intensity 3W LED |
| Power | AC Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.35A DC Output: 6V, 2A |
Objective Lenses
| Magnification | Corrections | NA | Cover-glass Thickness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4X | Achromatic | 0.10 | 0.17mm |
| 10X | Achromatic | 0.25 | 0.17mm |
| 40X | Achromatic | 0.65 | 0.17mm |
| 100X | Achromatic | 1.25 | 0.17mm |
CP480 Specifications
| Sensor Specifications | |
| Model | IMX678 (color) |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Sensor Optical Format | 1/1.8" |
| Active Pixels | 8M (3840 x 2160) |
| Pixel Size | 2.0µm x 2.0µm |
| Active Sensor Area | 7.68mm x 4.32mm |
| Shutter | electronic rolling shutter |
| Sensitivity | 1364mV @ 1/30s (f/5.6) |
| Spectral Response | 380-650nm with IR-cut filter |
| Other Camera Specifications | |
| Video Resolution | 30fps @ 3840x2160 |
| Internal Video Capture Format | MP4 (H.264, H.265) |
| Photo Capture Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Internal Photo Capture Format | JPG, TIFF |
| Recording Media | External USB |
| Connectivity | HDMI (v1.4), USB 2.0, wi-fi |
| Lens-mount | C-mount |
| Recommended Compensating Lens | 0.5X (optional, not included) |
| Power | 12VDC 2A |
| Screen Specifications | |
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Luminance | 220 cd/m2 |
| Contrast Ratio | 800:1 |
| Touch Control | None |
| User Manual Name | Downloads |
|---|---|
| EduPro_EDU550_Series_User_Guide_v20250328.pdf | Download File |
AmScope products are warranted against manufacturer’s defects in material and workmanship from the original date of purchase, for the following years:
• Five Year Warranty for Microscopes: All our microscopes come with a five (5) year factory warranty against manufacturing defects, covering labor and parts.
• Ten Year Warranty for Euromex Microscopes: All our Euromex microscopes come with a ten (10) year factory warranty against manufacturing defects, covering labor and parts.
• One Year Warranty for Telescopes: All our telescopes come with a one (1) year warranty, except when specified in the description.
• One Year Warranty for Accessories: All our microscope accessories (USB cameras, illuminators, illumination, dust covers, and etc.) come with a one (1) year warranty, except when specified in the description.
• One Year Warranty for Items labeled as “Product Ships From Manufacturer”: All products that are shipped directly from the manufacturer come with a one (1) year warranty, except when specified in the description.
Warranty does not apply for consumable accessories and parts such as bulbs, batteries, fuses, cords, optical components or any add-on accessories such as mechanical specimen holders that are not built into the microscope stage as an integral part of the original manufacture, etc. Warranty does not cover microscopes, lenses cameras or other accessories that have become inoperable due to dirt or damage due to misuse or lack of maintenance.
Note: Buyers are responsible for return shipping and handling cost for warranty services. Our warranty covers parts and labor only.
AmScope EduPro represents the premium standard for instructional microscopy — engineered for durability, optical accuracy, and a refined, modern aesthetic. Purpose-built for middle school through collegiate programs, each instrument is manufactured to institutional specifications to withstand daily use while delivering consistently excellent results.
From foundational labs to advanced coursework, this compound platform equips students to investigate cell morphology, examine microorganisms, and complete rigorous slide-based analyses with confidence and clarity.
Trinocular Viewing Head
The trinocular head retains the comfort and alignment stability of the binocular platform while adding a dedicated, height-adjustable camera port for documentation and live instruction. Extended binocular viewing minimizes eye fatigue during longer sessions, and the integrated photo port streamlines digital capture for reports, projection, and remote learning.
Precision, Ergonomic Stage Controls
A multi-layer mechanical stage delivers smooth, precise X-Y travel for meticulous specimen navigation. Low-position stage controls adjacent to the coaxial focus knobs create an intuitive workflow, while symmetrical, tension-adjustable focusing enables rapid coarse positioning and exacting fine adjustments — ideal for busy teaching labs and shared use.
High-Intensity LED Transmitted Illumination
The 3W variable-intensity LED system produces bright, vivid, and evenly illuminated fields across all magnifications. A pre-centered Abbe condenser eliminates extra setup time and supports oil-immersion objectives for higher-resolution studies when required.
Specifications
| Optical System | Finite |
| Mechanical Tube Length | 160mm |
| Head | Trinocular, 30° incline |
| Interpupillary Adjustment | Compensation-free Siedentopf, 48-75mm |
| Eyepieces | 10X, FN 18mm, 23.2mm mount |
| Photo Port | Height-adjustable photo port with 23mm tube interface (C-mount available) |
| Nosepiece | Quadruple reversed |
| Objective Lenses | 4X, 10X, 40X (spring), 100X (spring, oil) |
| Focusing System | Coaxial coarse and fine focus, upper limit-stop, tension-control |
| Focus Travel | 30mm, 0.002mm fine-adjustment |
| Stage | Double-layer mechanical 140mm x 127mm |
| X-Y Translation Range | 76mm x 53mm |
| Sub-stage Condenser-holder | Rack-and-pinion |
| Condenser | Abbe, NA1.25, iris diaphragm |
| Transmitted Illumination | Variable-intensity 3W LED |
| Power | AC Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.35A DC Output: 6V, 2A |
Objective Lenses
| Magnification | Corrections | NA | Cover-glass Thickness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4X | Achromatic | 0.10 | 0.17mm |
| 10X | Achromatic | 0.25 | 0.17mm |
| 40X | Achromatic | 0.65 | 0.17mm |
| 100X | Achromatic | 1.25 | 0.17mm |
AmScope EduPro represents the premium standard for instructional microscopy — engineered for durability, optical accuracy, and a refined, modern aesthetic. Purpose-built for middle school through collegiate programs, each instrument is manufactured to institutional specifications to withstand daily use while delivering consistently excellent results.
From foundational labs to advanced coursework, this compound platform equips students to investigate cell morphology, examine microorganisms, and complete rigorous slide-based analyses with confidence and clarity.
Trinocular Viewing Head
The trinocular head retains the comfort and alignment stability of the binocular platform while adding a dedicated, height-adjustable camera port for documentation and live instruction. Extended binocular viewing minimizes eye fatigue during longer sessions, and the integrated photo port streamlines digital capture for reports, projection, and remote learning.
Precision, Ergonomic Stage Controls
A double-layer mechanical stage delivers smooth, precise X-Y travel for meticulous specimen navigation. Low-position stage controls adjacent to the coaxial focus knobs create an intuitive workflow, while symmetrical, tension-adjustable focusing enables rapid coarse positioning and exacting fine adjustments — ideal for busy teaching labs and shared use.
High-Intensity LED Transmitted Illumination
The 3W variable-intensity LED system produces bright, vivid, and evenly illuminated fields across all magnifications. A pre-centered Abbe condenser eliminates extra setup time and supports oil-immersion objectives for higher-resolution studies when required.
HD182-BI for Real-time Video
The HD182-BI is a simplified, compact camera designed to effortlessly interface with your microscope for capturing photos and videos. With its HDMI video output, the camera can be connected to a monitor, television, or projector, making it ideal for demonstrations. Watch live video at 1080p 60fps, and navigate the intuitive on-screen controls using the included mouse. Intended exclusively for standalone operation, the camera has a built-in Secure Digital card reader/writer for direct recording.
Specifications
| Optical System | Finite |
| Mechanical Tube Length | 160mm |
| Head | Trinocular, 30° incline |
| Interpupillary Adjustment | Compensation-free Siedentopf, 48-75mm |
| Eyepieces | 10X, FN 18mm, 23.2mm mount |
| Photo Port | Height-adjustable photo port with 23mm tube interface (C-mount available) |
| Nosepiece | Quadruple reversed |
| Objective Lenses | 4X, 10X, 40X (spring), 100X (spring, oil) |
| Focusing System | Coaxial coarse and fine focus, upper limit-stop, tension-control |
| Focus Travel | 30mm, 0.002mm fine-adjustment |
| Stage | Double-layer mechanical 140mm x 127mm |
| X-Y Translation Range | 76mm x 53mm |
| Sub-stage Condenser-holder | Rack-and-pinion |
| Condenser | Abbe, NA1.25, iris diaphragm |
| Transmitted Illumination | Variable-intensity 3W LED |
| Power | AC Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.35A DC Output: 6V, 2A |
Objective Lenses
| Magnification | Corrections | NA | Cover-glass Thickness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4X | Achromatic | 0.10 | 0.17mm |
| 10X | Achromatic | 0.25 | 0.17mm |
| 40X | Achromatic | 0.65 | 0.17mm |
| 100X | Achromatic | 1.25 | 0.17mm |
AmScope EduPro represents the premium standard for instructional microscopy — engineered for durability, optical accuracy, and a refined, modern aesthetic. Purpose-built for middle school through collegiate programs, each instrument is manufactured to institutional specifications to withstand daily use while delivering consistently excellent results.
From foundational labs to advanced coursework, this compound platform equips students to investigate cell morphology, examine microorganisms, and complete rigorous slide-based analyses with confidence and clarity.
Trinocular Viewing Head
The trinocular head retains the comfort and alignment stability of the binocular platform while adding a dedicated, height-adjustable camera port for documentation and live instruction. Extended binocular viewing minimizes eye fatigue during longer sessions, and the integrated photo port streamlines digital capture for reports, projection, and remote learning.
Precision, Ergonomic Stage Controls
A double-layer mechanical stage delivers smooth, precise X-Y travel for meticulous specimen navigation. Low-position stage controls adjacent to the coaxial focus knobs create an intuitive workflow, while symmetrical, tension-adjustable focusing enables rapid coarse positioning and exacting fine adjustments — ideal for busy teaching labs and shared use.
High-Intensity LED Transmitted Illumination
The 3W variable-intensity LED system produces bright, vivid, and evenly illuminated fields across all magnifications. A pre-centered Abbe condenser eliminates extra setup time and supports oil-immersion objectives for higher-resolution studies when required.
CP480 Imaging System
Perfect for teachers, the CP480 is an all-in-one imaging system for microscopy which can operate standalone or connected to a computer, and has video output to display on a television or projector.
The CP480 combines a 4K (8MP) camera with a 13.3” high-definition screen, and uses the same comprehensive built-in software as our HD200 and HD400 series cameras for intuitive camera control. Use the included mouse to navigate on-screen controls, or pair the CP480 with a computer using USB or wi-fi to make use of the expansive imaging tools included in our desktop software. There is also an HDMI video output for connecting to an external display.
Specifications
| Optical System | Finite |
| Mechanical Tube Length | 160mm |
| Head | Trinocular, 30° incline |
| Interpupillary Adjustment | Compensation-free Siedentopf, 48-75mm |
| Eyepieces | 10X, FN 18mm, 23.2mm mount |
| Photo Port | Height-adjustable photo port with 23mm tube interface (C-mount available) |
| Nosepiece | Quadruple reversed |
| Objective Lenses | 4X, 10X, 40X (spring), 100X (spring, oil) |
| Focusing System | Coaxial coarse and fine focus, upper limit-stop, tension-control |
| Focus Travel | 30mm, 0.002mm fine-adjustment |
| Stage | Double-layer mechanical 140mm x 127mm |
| X-Y Translation Range | 76mm x 53mm |
| Sub-stage Condenser-holder | Rack-and-pinion |
| Condenser | Abbe, NA1.25, iris diaphragm |
| Transmitted Illumination | Variable-intensity 3W LED |
| Power | AC Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.35A DC Output: 6V, 2A |
Objective Lenses
| Magnification | Corrections | NA | Cover-glass Thickness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4X | Achromatic | 0.10 | 0.17mm |
| 10X | Achromatic | 0.25 | 0.17mm |
| 40X | Achromatic | 0.65 | 0.17mm |
| 100X | Achromatic | 1.25 | 0.17mm |
CP480 Specifications
| Sensor Specifications | |
| Model | IMX678 (color) |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Sensor Optical Format | 1/1.8" |
| Active Pixels | 8M (3840 x 2160) |
| Pixel Size | 2.0µm x 2.0µm |
| Active Sensor Area | 7.68mm x 4.32mm |
| Shutter | electronic rolling shutter |
| Sensitivity | 1364mV @ 1/30s (f/5.6) |
| Spectral Response | 380-650nm with IR-cut filter |
| Other Camera Specifications | |
| Video Resolution | 30fps @ 3840x2160 |
| Internal Video Capture Format | MP4 (H.264, H.265) |
| Photo Capture Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Internal Photo Capture Format | JPG, TIFF |
| Recording Media | External USB |
| Connectivity | HDMI (v1.4), USB 2.0, wi-fi |
| Lens-mount | C-mount |
| Recommended Compensating Lens | 0.5X (optional, not included) |
| Power | 12VDC 2A |
| Screen Specifications | |
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Luminance | 220 cd/m2 |
| Contrast Ratio | 800:1 |
| Touch Control | None |