{"product_id":"carson-micromini-20x-pocket-microscope-for-adults-blue-with-uv-led-lights-mm-280b","title":"Carson MicroMini 20x Pocket Microscope for Adults – Blue with UV \u0026 LED Lights (MM-280B)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Carson MicroMini 20x Pocket Microscope (MM-280B) is a compact blue magnifier that combines 20x magnification with built-in LED and UV lighting, all attached to a keychain for easy portability. Designed for quick inspections of currency, biological specimens, or sneaker stitching, this mini microscope fits in your pocket and weighs just 22.68 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the MicroMini Stand Out?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pocket microscope delivers 20x magnification through an achromatic objective lens, providing clear views of small details. The built-in LED light illuminates your subject, while the UV light helps detect fluorescence—useful for checking currency authenticity or examining fluorescent markers in biological samples. An adjustable focus wheel lets you sharpen the image quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePractical Uses for the UV Light\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe UV feature is not just a gimmick. It can reveal hidden details in currency, such as security threads or watermarks. Sneaker collectors often use it to inspect stitching and materials for authenticity. Hobbyists might use it to view fluorescent properties in rocks or insects. The LED serves as a flashlight when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePortability and Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt just 2.25 inches long and weighing less than an ounce, the MicroMini is designed to be carried everywhere. The keychain attachment lets you clip it to your backpack, keys, or belt loop. Its plastic body is sturdy enough for everyday use, and the blue color makes it easy to spot. Other color options are orange and green.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroMini (MM-280B)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED + UV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObjective Lens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAchromatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.25 x 1.2 x 3.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.68 g (0.8 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat magnification does this microscope offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt provides 20x magnification, suitable for viewing fine details like currency security features or small biological specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat types of light does it include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has both an LED white light for general illumination and a UV light for detecting fluorescence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I carry it easily?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it comes with a keychain attachment and fits easily in a pocket or bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat colors are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis model is blue; orange and green options are also sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58076348580143,"sku":null,"price":24.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/4478\/7503\/files\/carson-micromini-20x-pocket-microscope-for-adults-blue-with-uv-led-lights-mm-280b-1.jpg?v=1781548653","url":"https:\/\/toysforkid.co.uk\/products\/carson-micromini-20x-pocket-microscope-for-adults-blue-with-uv-led-lights-mm-280b","provider":"Toys For Kid","version":"1.0","type":"link"}