Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
5. equipment
6. [equipment by profession or discipline]
7. [equipment for science and technology]
8. optical instruments
9. microscopes

Narrower term/s

• 3D digital microscopes

Anotations

Scope note:

Microscopes that have a digital camera attached instead of an eyepiece and display the digitally acquired image on a large monitor. In addition to observation, these can also have various extended functions such as dimension measurement, and recording of still images and moving images.