VIP MUSEUM MICROSCOPE SYSTEM
Designed for Museums, STEM Centers & Public Exhibits
The VIP (Vuseum Interactive Patron) Microscope is a custom-built, museum-grade digital microscope system created specifically for unsupervised, high-traffic environments. Durable, easy to use, and kid-friendly, the VIP delivers stunning Ultra HD 4K resolution.
Whether you're outfitting a national museum or a small conservancy, the VIP integrates seamlessly into your exhibit—built tough for real-world use.
SYSTEM HIGHLIGHTS
Ultra HD 4K Resolution (3840x2160) – Twice the clarity of other systems
Live High-Detail Imaging – Stream directly via HDMI to monitors or projectors
Built-In Top Lighting – LED-reflected episcopic light (optional bottom lighting available)
Front-Mounted Zoom & Focus – Intuitive controls prevent tampering or misalignment
Macro Zoom Range – 13-130mm field of view (2x-40x magnification)
Tall Sample Focus – Focus on items up to 3" tall (4" with slight vignetting)
All Wiring Hidden – Clean, tamper-resistant integration when mounted
- Lab-Rated Waterproof Base – Scratch, stain, and water-resistant (unlike wood-based alternatives)
Want to integrate with your own displays?
You can purchase the VIP system without a base.
The VIP can also be ordered in custom colors to match your displays.
OPTIONAL ADD ONS
- Digital Features Bundle. Photo/Video Capture, Hidden Menus, etc.
- Adds a mouse and thumbdrive for advanced presentation features. (remove mouse for unsupervised settings.)
- On screen cursor for pointing and discussions
- Capture 4k UHD Photos (JPG or TIFF)
- Record 4k UHD Video at 30fps (MP4 format)
- Compare live vs saved images
- Access hidden on screen menus for custom light and image controls
- Save directly to a USB thumbdrive (included). Great for social media posts, publication, etc.
Rotating Carousel Sample Holder
Perfect for unsupervised exhibit use
Secure yet staff-removable sample inserts
Choose from no insert, 80mm petri dish, or 3, 4, 6, and 8-position inserts
Bottom LED Lighting (Diascopic Illumination)
- Optional base light for transparent specimens (Not typically ordered for unsupervised settings)
ADDITIONAL INFO
Monitor and samples not included. Add a monitor via our store.
Ships in 3–5 weeks from order date (expedited orders available at additional cost)
International purchases available via our distributors
Looking for a MicroEye Discovery system?
This is the modern, upgraded alternative.
VIP Digital Museum Microscope
PURCHASE OPTIONS:
- NO BASE - Includes the upright body of the microscope for direct attachment to your table top.
- NON LIGHTED BASE - This is what we consider a typical microscope configuration with the upright body of the microscope and an attachable unlit base.
- LIGHTED BASE - Includes the upright body of the microscope and an attachable LED lit base.
Optional Accessories



