Overview
The Dolan Jenner Series 180 is a high-intensity fiber optic illuminator engineered for microscopy, laboratory analysis, and precision inspection applications. Built with a 150-watt quartz halogen lamp and robust metal enclosure, this Series 180 unit delivers consistent, cold illumination through fiber optic light guides. The illuminator is designed for durability and low vibration operation, making it a reliable light source for demanding optical applications.
Key Features
- 150-watt quartz halogen lamp for high-intensity output
- Metal enclosure with low vibration and minimal audible noise
- Compatible with all Fiber-Lite standard and custom fiber optic light guide assemblies
- Cold light delivery via fiber optics reduces heat at sample
- Straightforward integration with existing laboratory setups
Technical Specifications
- Light Source: 150W Quartz Halogen Lamp (21V EKE)
- Output Type: High-intensity fiber optic illumination
- Lamp Life: Approximately 200 hours (standard halogen)
- Enclosure: Metal housing
- Compatible Light Guides: Dolan-Jenner Fiber-Lite standard and custom fiber optic assemblies
- Vibration Level: Optimized for low vibration operation
- Manufacturer: Dolan-Jenner Industries
- Series: Fiber-Lite Series 180
Typical Applications
- Laboratory microscopy and analysis
- Precision inspection and quality control
- Specimen examination and observation
- Scientific research requiring stable illumination
- Industrial optical inspection systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Dolan-Jenner Fiber-Lite gooseneck light guides (single and dual arm configurations)
- Dolan-Jenner annular ring light fiber optics
- Standard 15mm (B1) and 25mm (A2) nosepiece adapters
- All Dolan-Jenner Fiber-Lite standard fiber optic light guide configurations
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator or application before ordering. The Series 180 serves as a core high-intensity light source for microscopy systems using standard Fiber-Lite fiber optic delivery.
Works With
- Dolan-Jenner EKE 150W halogen replacement lamps
- Standard fiber optic microscopy light guide assemblies
- Laboratory microscope systems with fiber optic input ports
- Custom Dolan-Jenner lighting configurations



