# Digital microscope Carson MICROMINI 20X LED illumination orange silver

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-30 15:07 (EET)
**Category:** Microscopes
**Manufacturer:** carson optical
**Manufacturer code:** MM-280O
**EAN:** 0750668012470
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 11.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 9.91 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--carson-optical-mm-280o--11031374

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 07.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 10.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 10.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Carson MICROMINI 20X digital microscope features a maximum magnification of 20x and LED illumination. Compact design with dimensions 23mm width, 38mm depth, and 43mm height. Ideal for educational purposes and hobbyists.

## Long description

The Carson MICROMINI 20X POCKET MICROSCOPE (model MM-280O) is a compact, battery-powered 20x pocket microscope with LED illumination and UV lamp. Its small, lightweight design (approx. 23 × 38 × 43 mm, 0.032 kg) and key-chain clip make it portable for field use, hobby observation and basic educational tasks. The unit accepts three G12 batteries (included) and combines visible LED and UV lighting to examine small details such as fabric weave, plant structures, printing pixels and security features on currency.
Advantages
The MICROMINI offers true portability due to its palm-sized body and attached key-chain clip, allowing quick access wherever needed. Dual lighting—LED for standard magnified viewing and UV for revealing fluorescence and security details—expands its practical uses. Simple, one-handed operation and included batteries mean the microscope is ready to use immediately without additional accessories.
Suitable for
Hobbyists inspecting stamps, coins, textiles and small objects
Students and educators for basic science demonstrations and observations
Field checks of plant parts, insect details and surface textures
Quick verification of security features on banknotes using UV light
Key specifications
Model: MM-280O
Maximum magnification: 20×
Illumination: LED visible light and UV light
Power: 3 × G12 batteries (included)
Dimensions (W×D×H): 23 × 38 × 43 mm
Weight: 0.032 kg
Colour: Orange, Silver
Brand: carson optical
How to use
Attach the MICROMINI to a key ring or carry it in a pocket. Install the three G12 batteries provided, then switch on the LED for regular magnified viewing or the UV lamp to inspect fluorescence and security features. Hold the microscope close to the object and adjust distance until the image is sharp. For best results, use on a stable surface and examine small areas incrementally to locate details.
Usage recommendations
Do not expose the UV light directly to eyes or skin for extended periods. Replace batteries when illumination dims and store the unit in a dry place. This microscope is intended for basic inspection and educational use, not for professional laboratory measurements.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Illumination | Yes |
| Maximum magnification | 20 x |
| Illumination type | LED |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power source | Battery |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.032 kg |
| Height | 43 mm |
| Width | 23 mm |
| Depth | 38 mm |
| Package depth | 30 mm |
| Package height | 130 mm |
| Package width | 81 mm |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Microscope type | Digital microscope |
| Product colour | Orange, Silver |

## FAQ

### How much does the Digital microscope Carson MICROMINI 20X cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 11.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 07.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All carson optical products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized carson optical service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, microscope type, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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