List Of Abbreviations - Zeiss Axioskop 2 plus Operating Manual

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List of abbreviations

AC Alternating Current
A-Plan Achromatic objectives featuring improved image flatness (ICS line)
Br. suitable for eyeglass wearers
CCD Charge Couple Device
cod. coded
CSA Canadian Standards Association
D cover slip thickness
D darkfield
d diameter (e.g. of filters)
d height value (height measurement)
d' difference of stage height setting (focus difference in height measurement)
DC Direct Current
DIC Differential Interference Contrast
DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung (German standards association)
DL transmitted light
DX coding system for the storage of electronically legible information
(e.g. film speed)
EG European Community
EN European standards
EMV electromagnetic compatibility
ENG Electronics News Gathering
ERGO ergonomic
EWG European Economic Community
FAA free working distance
FL fluorescence
foc. focusing
fot photography
H brightfield
HAL halogen lamp
HBO mercury vapor short-arc lamp for fluorescence
ICS Infinity Color-Corrected System
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List of abbreviations
Axioskop 2 plus
Axioskop 2 mot plus
B 40-075 e 10/03