BMS 10MP USB 2.0 CMOS Camera Set
The 10MP digital camera provides a seamless upgrade for BMS microscopes. It enables sharp image capture, smooth video recording and real-time live streaming directly to computer systems. With USB 2.0 connectivity, data transfer is stable and reliable, ensuring reliable performance in daily use. The robust zinc alloy housing and integrated IR-CUT filter maintain consistent image quality and long-term durability, making this camera a trusted solution for professional applications.
Key Features
- Resolution: 3584 × 2748 (10MP) captures detailed images of specimens, enabling students and researchers to observe structures and record findings.
- Sensor: Aptina CMOS provides bright, clear imaging for both classroom demonstrations and precise laboratory work.
- Sensor Size: Measuring 1/2.3" (5.98 × 4.59 mm), the sensor is optimized for microscopy, balancing field of view and image clarity.
- Pixel Size: 1.67 × 1.67 μm ensures sharp, well-defined images for high-quality observation and analysis.
- Recording System: Still Picture and Movie enables capturing high-quality images and videos for multifunctional documentation and analysis.
- G Responsivity: 0.31 V/lux-sec provides good sensitivity to light, producing bright and clear images under varied illumination.
- Dynamic Range / SNR: 65.2 dB / 34 dB delivers good contrast and low noise for accurate image capture.
- Frame Rate (FPS): 1.9 @ 3584 × 2748 / 27 @ 896 × 684 allows smooth live viewing for interactive lessons and fast laboratory processes.
- Exposure: Auto & manual, 0.4 ms ~ 2000 ms allows flexible brightness control for various lighting conditions.
- Power Supply: USB 2.0 provides a single-cable solution for power and stable data transfer.
- Supported OS: Compatible with Microsoft® Windows® 10 and higher (32 & 64 bit), macOS and Linux, ensuring seamless integration with most computer systems for smooth operation.
Download the full datasheet below for complete technical specifications.
Advanced software included
BMS_pix3 software provides powerful tools for microscopy image capture, analysis and processing.
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Core Functions:
- Stitching: Combines multiple images into a seamless whole.
- EDF (Extended Depth of Focus): Produces images with full focus across different depths.
- Video Recording: Records high-quality live video for analysis and presentations.
- Measurement Tools: Measures lengths, angles, arcs, areas and more.
- File Formats: Saves still images in BMP, TIFF, JPG, PICT, PTL and other formats.
- Image Editing: Processes images similar to PhotoShop.
- Live Capture: Records video and still images at multiple resolutions simultaneously.
Additional Features:
- Layers & Watermarks: Add layers, watermarks, mosaics and tiles.
- Color & Exposure: Adjust color balance, exposure, saturation, contrast and orientation.
- Resolution & Histogram: Change resolution, histogram, granulation and diffusion.
- Image Transformation: Transform images using edge detection and digital image warping.
- Advanced Measurements: Measure single, parallel, perpendicular lines, rectangular, elliptical and irregular areas.
- Annotations: Enhance images with notes, measurements, arrows, labels, or text in customizable size and color.
- Unit Flexibility: Conduct measurements in microns, millimeters, centimeters, inches, feet and more under any magnification with desired tolerances.
Kit contents:
- BMS 10MP USB 2.0 CMOS Camera
- USB Flash Drive with software
- Calibration slide for accurate measurements
- Microscope adapter with optics
- Tube size adapter 23.2 mm → 30.0 mm
- Tube size adapter 23.2 mm → 30.5 mm

Turn the BMS Microscope into a Digital Cinema with the USB Camera
The BMS USB camera instantly transforms any BMS microscope into a high-definition digital cinema. Simply attach it using the included reduction lens and adapters and stream sharp live video to any USB-enabled device. Capture crisp still images and detailed analysis. Powered entirely through the USB connection, no extra cables or power sources are needed. Observations become vivid, demonstrations more engaging and research.
Reliable USB 2.0 Connectivity
USB 2.0 provides dependable data transfer between the camera and any USB compatible device, including PCs, laptops and all-in-one computers. It delivers steady live video and quick image capture, making it ideal for classrooms, laboratories and everyday tasks. With consistent performance and smooth operation, it offers a trusted solution for professional use.
See More, Do More, With 10MP.
The 10MP sensor captures every detail with clarity, making measurements, analysis, and documentation straightforward and accurate. Ideal for labs, teaching and professional research. High-resolution images ensure nothing is overlooked, while recordings and presentations remain clear and reliable.
All BMS microscopes can be configured for USB camera use!