Vision Engineering OPTA Ergonomic Stereo Microscope
OPTA is a high quality stereo microscope designed to enhance operator performance in a wide range of magnification tasks. It offers exceptional value without compromising on excellence.


OPTO
- 3D Stereo View
- Ergonomic working position
- Magnification 4x and 6x
- Long Working Distance
- Spot intricate details and defects quickly and easily
Perfect Stereo View with Depth Perception
Enjoy crystal-clear stereo viewing and enhanced depth perception at 4x and 6x magnifications.
OPTA’s innovative eyepiece-less design delivers an unrivalled 3D stereo view, offering you the ability to examine objects from multiple angles with unmatched clarity and precision.
The distinctive stereo view of OPTA gives you both a direct view of the subject and allows peripheral vision. This enhanced view helps you to understand the shape and form of the subject, and also the position of the tools you are using to work on the sample. Sample manipulation using tools can be carried out with higher levels of accuracy and confidence.




Ergonomic design for user comfort and productivity
By prioritising ergonomics with OPTA, you are investing in the long-term success of your business. Studies consistently show that ergonomic improvements in work environments leads to direct business benefits; reducing costs and increasing productivity.
- Improved Hand-to-Eye Coordination - Enhance task execution with better coordination, leading to more accurate results and increased productivity.
- Combat Fatigue for Sustained Focus - Reduce eyestrain and fatigue with OPTA’s ergonomic design
- Comfortable and Adaptable Design - Stay comfortable during extended use with OPTA’s ergonomic features allowing you to work with safety or corrective eyewear.
- Effortless Setup and User-Friendly Interface - Quick setup and intuitive controls allows seamless transitions between users, saving valuable time and resource.
Choose your Stand
Achieve the best set-up for your application with a range of stands.
Crescent Stand - offers clear open space for working and to easy clean
Square Track Stand - A track stand with low profile metal base for user comfort
Universal Arm - Versatile "lift and lower" arm stand that can be swung out of the way when not needed
Dimensions
| Crescent Stand | Square Stand | Universal Stand |
| A : 533 mm | A : 533 mm | A : 605 mm |
| B : 250 mm | B : 406 mm | B : 545 mm |
| C : 500 mm | C : 250 mm | |
| D : 240 mm | D : 240 mm | |
| E : 297 mm | E : 285 mm | E : 320 mm |
Choose Objectives
2 objectives are available for OPTA
| Objective Lens | 4x | 6x |
| Max Working distance | 96 mm | 73 mm |
| Field of View (FOV) | 27.5 mm | 19.2 mm |
Illumination
OPTO is fitted with 20 LEDs offering Brightness 9,400 LUX, Colour Temp ~7000k and a Lifetime of up to 10,000 hours
Download the OPTO Brochure in the Technical Documents tab below.
| Brand | Vision Engineering |
|---|---|
| Product List Attributes | • Ergonomic 3D Inspection |
| SKU | OPTA-1 |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Tariff Code | 90119000 |
| Used By | University, Schools |
| Measurement | No |
| Magnification Type | Fixed |
| Illumination Type | LED |
| Head Type | Eyepiece-Less |
Same Day Shipping | UK & International | 30 Days to Return
Our shipping rates are calculated in the basket according to the delivery address and product weight.
Order before 1pm for same day despatch (Mon - Fri) for products in stock. Lead time to shipment for all non-stock products is indicated on each product page.
UK Deliveries
Standard Delivery UK Mainland - please allow up to 5 working days
Next Day Delivery - tracked delivery by courier Monday - Friday
Some microscopes are quite heavy so the shipping rate maybe be higher.
Orders for delivery to Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands & Islands, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man and Channel Islands maybe subject to a surcharge and take longer to deliver.
Internation Delivery
We ship worldwide using DHL.
Delivery costs will be shown in your basket for certain countries only. You must enter your country and post code, or be logged into your account, to see your options for delivery and the cost for each method. If you do not see any delivery options during checkout please use the Request for Quote option for a personal quotation with delivery costs.
UK Vat is automatically deducted from our prices for export orders.
All orders for delivery outside UK are supplied on CPT (Incoterms) basis, which excludes insurance and any local taxes. This means that you will have to pay your local tax and any applicable duties to the carrier before receiving your delivery. Failing to do so may result in your package being returned to us.
You can find the tariff code and country of origin in the "More Information Tab" on every product page on our website. This information will enable you to estimate any local import taxes/duties which might be requested by your customs.
FAQ
Can I Request a Quote?
Yes. To request a quotation is easy, just use the Add to Quote button which can be found on all product pages next to the Add to Basket button, create an account and send your request. We aim to respond to all quote requests within 24 hours.For help visit our Request a Quote (RFQ) page.
I need a VAT invoice
All orders will receive a VAT Invoice by email after shipment.
What about Returns?
You have 30 days to return an item. All returns for credit must be unused and in a condition fit for immediate re-sale. Full details of our returns policy can be found here.




