The application only runs in low resolution full screen mode.Therefore, the maximum resolution displayed is 800 X 600 even though the sensor can output 1280 X 1024. We expect that the new QX7 software once released shall be a free download. The company promises that the new generation software for the QX7 will be released in the fall of 2013 offering a more user friendly and modern interface and additional enhancements. Mac OSX 10.4+ Support Extra Package Contents:Īt the time of this writing, the Digi tal B lue QX7 microscope comes equipped with the same software as is included with the QX5 model.Support for Windows 7, Vista and XP operating systems (32bit/64bit).Photo and video capture with high transfer speed via USB 2.0.Glass optics instead of plastic as in earlier models.Options for lighting top, bottom, or both sides of the object.Of course, of important note is the fact that this is not a traditional compound light microscope and so cannot offer you different image contrasting methods. Older versions were equipped with plastic optics so this is certainly an important improvement. T he lighting of the viewable object can be lit from the top, bottom and sides benefitting from LED illumination and the new glass optics for increased brightness. It is a kid friendly device with easy manipula tion for quality viewing of objects within the software. The software can enhance your images with special and audio effects providing viewing, editing, animation and measuring ability.

The digital photo and video capture allows for still images a s well as time lapse movies. Keep in mind that Digi tal B lue labels this microscope as a toy but here at MicroscopeMaster, we have quickly realized that for hobbyists or teachers in educational settings, this is a great help and so more than a toy. The QX7 is a model offering good maneuverability, dependability and its performance is high for the cost. The Digi tal B lue QX7 microscope is the next generation in the QX series with improved features from older popular versions, the QX3 and the QX5 and is still very affordable.

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