Product Description
Dolan-Jenner 170-D Fiber-Lite High Intensity Illuminator with Bifurcated Fiber Optic Cable
This used Dolan-Jenner 170-D Fiber-Lite is a high-intensity fiber optic illuminator designed for microscopy, machine vision, and industrial inspection applications. It delivers intense, cold illumination through flexible fiber optic light guides without transmitting heat to the sample . This unit includes a bifurcated fiber optic cable for dual-output illumination.
Key Features & Specifications :
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dolan-Jenner Industries |
| Model | 170-D Fiber-Lite |
| Type | High intensity fiber optic illuminator |
| Lamp Type | 150W EKE quartz halogen (optional EJV for higher output) |
| Light Output | Up to 40,000 foot-candles of cold illumination |
| Intensity Control | Rheostat-controlled, 50-100% adjustable |
| Power Requirements | 115 VAC, 60 Hz (verify unit marking) |
| Dimensions | ~5.5″ x 8.25″ x 5.19″ |
| Weight | Approx. 5-6 lbs |
| Certifications | CSA approved |
| Included | Bifurcated fiber optic cable (dual-branch) for two-output illumination |
Features & Benefits:
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Cold Illumination: Fiber optic design delivers high-intensity light without transmitting heat to samples – ideal for live specimens and heat-sensitive materials
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Compact Size: Small footprint saves valuable bench space
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Variable Intensity: Rheostat control allows precise adjustment from 50-100% output
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Versatile Compatibility: Works with all Fiber-Lite® standard and custom fiber optic light guides
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Easy Lamp Replacement: Simple access for lamp changes (EKE type)
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Durable Construction: Built for years of reliable laboratory service
Included Bifurcated Cable:
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Type: Bifurcated (Y-shaped) fiber optic light guide
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Configuration: Single input from illuminator splits into two output branches
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Application: Ideal for dual-sample illumination, stereo microscopy, or applications requiring two light paths
Condition:
SOLD AS IS
USED – SHOWS NORMAL LAB WEAR (scuffs, scratches, typical bench marks)
UNTESTED – LAMP/INTENSITY FUNCTION NOT VERIFIED
NO ADDITIONAL ADAPTERS OR ACCESSORIES INCLUDED
PICTURE MAY NOT MATCH PRODUCT
⚠ LAMP HANDLING NOTE: If replacing the lamp, do not touch the quartz envelope with bare fingers – oils can significantly shorten lamp life. Handle only by the dichroic reflector .
Potential Applications :
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Microscopy: Stereo microscope illumination, high-magnification inspection
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Machine Vision: Industrial inspection and quality control
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Biological Research: Live specimen observation without heat damage
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Assembly: Precision assembly and soldering tasks
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Photography: Macro and product photography lighting
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Quality Control: Surface inspection and defect detection
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Education: Laboratory demonstrations and teaching



