The Zeiss A-Plan Ph2 20x/0.45 is a high-quality **achromatic phase contrast objective** designed for **phase contrast (Ph2), brightfield, and fluorescence microscopy**. With a **numerical aperture (NA) of 0.45**, this objective provides excellent resolution, contrast, and flat-field correction, making it ideal for **live-cell imaging, unstained sample observation, and routine laboratory use**. The **RMS thread size** ensures compatibility with Zeiss and other RMS-compatible microscopes.
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 20x |
| Numerical Aperture (NA) | 0.45 |
| Working Distance | ~2.0 mm |
| Immersion Medium | Air (Dry) |
| Cover Glass Thickness | 0.17 mm |
| Optical Correction | Plan Achromatic (Flat Field, High Contrast, Phase Contrast Optimized) |
| Thread Size | RMS (0.8" / 20.32mm diameter, 0.706mm pitch) |
| Parfocal Distance | 45 mm |
| Compatible Microscopes | Zeiss Axioscope, Standard, and other RMS-compatible models |
| Special Features | Optimized for phase contrast microscopy, high transmission coatings for fluorescence applications |