To make your first step into the microcosm, just attach your new camera to a microscope and connect it to a PC. The USB cable is included in the kit and acts as a power supply for the camera. Levenhuk C130 NG allows you to observe specimens in real time on your PC monitor and save images and videos for future editing.
The kit includes a CD with special software (Levenhuk ToupView) that allows you to edit previously saved images: zoom them, crop them, change the contrast, and so forth. After you finish, you can save images in the format you need: *.jpg, *.bmp, *.png, *.tif, *.gif, *.psd, *.ico, etc.
The latest version of Levenhuk ToupView software for Windows (release date: 11/20/2013) supports eight languages: English, French, German, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese,Traditional Chinese, Turkish.
To ensure the best possible performance of your new camera, make sure your computer complies with the system requirements specified by the manufacturer. Compatible OS include Mac OS, Linux 2.6
*, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7/8/10. A USB 2.0 port is required to establish a connection.
The kit includes:
- Levenhuk C130 NG Digital Camera
- 2 adapters of different barrel diameters (23.2–30mm and 23.2–30.5mm)
- USB cable
- Installation CD with Levenhuk ToupView image editing software and the required drivers
- User manual and lifetime warranty
| Specifications |
| Maximum resolution |
1280×1024 |
| Megapixels |
1.3 |
| Sensor |
1/3” CMOS |
| Pixel size |
3.6×3.6 |
| Sensitivity, v / lux.sec @ 550 nm |
1.0 |
| Exposure time, ms |
0.14–2000 |
| Video recording |
yes |
| Speed |
15 fps @ 1280×1024
26 fps @ 640×512
50 fps @ 320×256 |
| Active range |
71dB |
| Application |
eyepiece tube, instead of the actual eyepiece |
| Image format |
*.jpg, *.bmp, *.png, *.tif, *.gif, *.psd, *.ico, etc. |
| Video format |
output: *.wmv, *.h264, *.avi;
input: *.wmv, *.asf, *.avi, *.mp4, *.m4v, *.3gp, *.3g2, *.3gp2, *.3gpp, *.mov, *.mkv, *.flv, *.rm, *.rmvb, *.h264, *.h265 |
| Spectral range |
380–650 nm (built-in infrared filter) |
| Method of exposure |
ERS (Electronic Rolling Shutter) |
| White balance |
auto/manual |
| Exposure control |
auto/manual |
| Software features |
image size, brightness, exposure time |
| USB features |
USB 2.0, 480 Mb/sec. |
| System requirements |
Mac OS, Linux 2.6*, Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10 (32-bit and 64-bit), CPU up to 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 or higher; USB port 2.0 |
| Software |
USB 2.0 driver, Levenhuk ToupView software (Levenhuk Image Editor software for Mac and Linux) |
| Software language |
Levenhuk ToupView (Windows): EN, FR, DE, PL, RU, ZH, TR;
Levenhuk Image Editor (Mac and Linux): EN |
| Casing |
metal, painted black with a gold trim |
| Power supply |
via USB 2.0 cable |
| Operating temperature range, °C |
-10… 50 |
| °F |
14… 122 |
| Usage |
General use product. May be used by kids
over 3 years old. |