Transforming the Teaching Lab: A Closer Look at the ZEISS Stemi 305 CAM Stereo Microscope
What is the ZEISS Stemi 305 CAM?
The Stemi 305 CAM is a compact, all-in-one digital stereo microscope designed specifically for educational and lab environments. It combines outstanding optical performance with built-in digital documentation capabilities, making it a smart investment for institutions aiming to create engaging, technology-enabled learning spaces.
Key Features That Support Effective Teaching
1. Integrated Wi-Fi and Ethernet Camera
One of the standout features of the Stemi 305 CAM is its 4 Megapixel camera, fully integrated into the microscope body. This allows users to capture high-resolution images and stream them in real time to mobile devices via ZEISS Labscope—an intuitive app that supports collaborative learning and digital classrooms.
2. User-Friendly and Classroom-Ready
This stereo microscope for teaching labs is built for simplicity. With integrated LED illumination for both reflected and transmitted light, and a small footprint, it’s ideal for dynamic lab setups. There are no external light sources or cameras to manage—just plug in, power up, and start observing.
3. Versatile Illumination for Diverse Samples
Educators and students can explore biological and geological specimens with precision thanks to the Stemi 305’s variable lighting options. Users can easily switch between vertical and oblique lighting modes, and add optional polarising equipment for even greater contrast. This versatility supports disciplines from botany and zoology to mineralogy and parasitology.
4. Perfect for Digital and Remote Learning
With growing demand for hybrid and remote lab teaching, the ZEISS Stemi 305 CAM Wi-Fi microscope helps bridge the gap. Multiple devices can connect simultaneously, allowing instructors to view, share, and discuss live images across a whole classroom network.
Ideal Applications
• Undergraduate biology and zoology courses
• Botany labs exploring plant morphology
• Veterinary and parasitology training
• Introductory geology and mineralogy classes
• Live dissections and microscopy demonstrations
Whether it’s observing C. elegans in a lab or streaming a live dissection to a large screen, the Stemi 305 CAM supports a wide range of practical teaching needs.
Why Choose the ZEISS Stemi 305 for Your Lab?
The Stemi 305 CAM is not just another microscope—it’s a purpose-built tool for microscopy in education. It reduces setup time, improves engagement through digital interaction, and ensures long-term reliability. In environments with multiple users and limited storage, its durable design and built-in features make it an efficient, space-saving choice.
Interested in Seeing It in Action?
Book a demonstration with Mark here to explore how the Stemi 305 CAM can enhance your teaching lab.
