Product Comparison

YCS 71 Ultra Trinocular Microscope vs YCS 6558X Trinocular Microscope

Two YCS trinocular stereo zoom microscopes, different philosophies. The 6558X is the red-accent 6558 platform with 6.5X-58X continuous zoom and the CTV 0.5x adapter included; the 71 Ultra brings an 11-step detented zoom (6.75X-45X), a dust-proof integrated objective, and independent eyepiece adjustment.

Side-by-Side Specifications

SpecificationYCS 71 Ultra Trinocular MicroscopeYCS 6558X Trinocular Microscope
BrandYCSYCS
ModelYCS 71 UltraYCS-6558X
TypeTrinocular stereo zoom microscopeTrinocular stereo zoom microscope
Zoom Ratio0.67x - 4.5x with 11-step fine adjustment—
Total Magnification6.75x - 45x (with 10x eyepieces)6.5x – 58x continuous (with 10x eyepieces)
EyepiecesHigh-eyepoint wide-angle 10x/23 x2, independent left-right diopter (-5 to +5)WF10X/23 high-eyepoint wide-angle ×2, anti-reflective coated
EyecupsRotatable rubber eyepiece guards—
ObjectiveIntegrated dust-resistant high-transmittance objective - no external dust cover needed—
OpticsAnti-reflection coated, high refractive index and high transmittance—
Camera PortTrinocular top port; Package C includes CTV 0.5 adapter + YCS X80 cameraCTV 0.5x adapter included
StandMetal pillar column and base with focus arm—
Size (approx.)~37 x 25 x 41 cm (same class as the YCS 6575X)—
Weight (approx.)~4.5 kg (same class as the YCS 6558 series)—
Package B10x/23 eyepieces x2, main unit, main unit bracket, column, microscope base—
Package CPackage B + YCS X80 industrial camera + CTV 0.5 adapter—
Zoom Range—0.65x – 5.8x (objective)
Focus—Eyepiece diopter fine adjustment + coarse focus knob
Interpupillary Adjustment—Flexible, ergonomic
Collision Protection—Limiter ring included
Illumination—Adjustable LED ring light plate (ships black or white at random)
Base—Metal plate with positioning scale, 380 × 260 mm
Size—380 × 260 × 273 mm
Weight—4.4 kg (including base)
Package—436 × 343 × 270 mm; 5.45 kg
In the Box—Eyepieces ×2, CTV 0.5x ×1, main unit, bracket, limiter, dust cover lens, column, base, LED light plate, rubber rings ×2

Key Differences That Matter

Model

AYCS 71 Ultra
BYCS-6558X

Zoom Ratio

A0.67x - 4.5x with 11-step fine adjustment
B—

Total Magnification

A6.75x - 45x (with 10x eyepieces)
B6.5x – 58x continuous (with 10x eyepieces)

Eyepieces

AHigh-eyepoint wide-angle 10x/23 x2, independent left-right diopter (-5 to +5)
BWF10X/23 high-eyepoint wide-angle ×2, anti-reflective coated

Eyecups

ARotatable rubber eyepiece guards
B—

Objective

AIntegrated dust-resistant high-transmittance objective - no external dust cover needed
B—

Optics

AAnti-reflection coated, high refractive index and high transmittance
B—

Camera Port

ATrinocular top port; Package C includes CTV 0.5 adapter + YCS X80 camera
BCTV 0.5x adapter included

Stand

AMetal pillar column and base with focus arm
B—

Size (approx.)

A~37 x 25 x 41 cm (same class as the YCS 6575X)
B—

Weight (approx.)

A~4.5 kg (same class as the YCS 6558 series)
B—

Package B

A10x/23 eyepieces x2, main unit, main unit bracket, column, microscope base
B—

Package C

APackage B + YCS X80 industrial camera + CTV 0.5 adapter
B—

Zoom Range

A—
B0.65x – 5.8x (objective)

Focus

A—
BEyepiece diopter fine adjustment + coarse focus knob

Interpupillary Adjustment

A—
BFlexible, ergonomic

Collision Protection

A—
BLimiter ring included

Illumination

A—
BAdjustable LED ring light plate (ships black or white at random)

Base

A—
BMetal plate with positioning scale, 380 × 260 mm

Size

A—
B380 × 260 × 273 mm

Weight

A—
B4.4 kg (including base)

Package

A—
B436 × 343 × 270 mm; 5.45 kg

In the Box

A—
BEyepieces ×2, CTV 0.5x ×1, main unit, bracket, limiter, dust cover lens, column, base, LED light plate, rubber rings ×2

Which One Should You Choose?

Choose the 6558X for continuous zoom to 58X, the included CTV 0.5x adapter, and the easy-to-spot red-accent body at the value price. Choose the 71 Ultra for repeatable 11-step magnification, zero-maintenance dust-proof optics, and the Package C option that adds the X80 camera for a complete monitor station.

YCS 71 Ultra Trinocular Microscope vs YCS 6558X Trinocular Microscope — FAQ

Both are YCS - same optical family?

Both are YCS trinocular stereo zoom microscopes sharing the post-mount stand standard and high-eyepoint wide-angle eyepieces (10x/23 class), so stands and bench accessories are interchangeable. The zoom mechanics and objective sealing differ.

Which one for photo documentation?

The 71 Ultra - the 11-step detents lock repeatable magnification for consistent before/after shots, and Package C adds the X80 camera plus CTV 0.5 adapter in one box.

Which one costs less?

The 6558X is the value tier: full trinocular optics with the camera adapter included at a lower price. The 71 Ultra trades some range for precision detents and the sealed dust-proof objective.

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