Optical Comparators

Optical Comparators

The precise, brilliant images delivered by Nikon optics let you evaluate surface features you can't even see with other instruments. Nikon optics provide superb edge-to-edge definition and resolution with uniformity of magnification. Images appear bright and crisp even in a sharply lit room and operation is convenient for all types of part inspection and measurement. In addition, a wide range of accessories are available for customizing any Nikon optical comparator to your particular application.


  • h16e

    Horizon 16E

    16" horizontal comparator for non-contact measuring of flat 2D parts.

  • h14e

    Horizon 14E

    14" horizontal comparator for non contact measuring of flat 2D parts.

  • v24b

    V-24B

    Nikon's largest optical comparator, with a 24" protractor screen and heavy-duty, linear encoded 9" x 4" stage.

  • v20b

    V-20B

    Large capacity vertical projector with a 20" diameter screen.

  • v12b

    V-12B Series

    12" vertical optical comparators with movable heads to allow for larger stage sizes.