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Hitachi TM4000 tabletop microscope

Small mobile scanning electron microscope unit, monitor and table with blue labels.

The Hitachi TM4000 is a tabletop scanning electron microscope. The 2024 outreach project Magnifying curiosity by investigating the very small was supported by Unlocking Curious Minds and saw the TM4000 spark the minds of students across the Waikato region. Contact the University of Waikato for more information and to inquire about the TM4000 SEM.

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