Microscope for Soldering and Inspection Work

[Jon Elson]

On 01/14/2017 01:12 PM, COURYHOUSE at aol.com wrote:
>   
> Many other  stereo microscopes also have this provision  to add a  clear
> filter or aux  booster or de-creaser in power lens.   always  best to keep
> active optics  covered  with   some protection  to save  from solder splash,
> sharp things  sticking up  from scratching  etc etc...
>   
>
Also, flux smoke gets all over the lenses.  That is one 
downside on my Olympus, the bottom is not sealed.  I made up 
some card stock and glued it in place to try to prevent the 
smoke getting inside.  But, it still gets on the lenses 
requiring periodic cleaning.

Jon