A white handheld magnifier with a round lens and a grey button on the angled handle.

COIL Illuminated Hand Magnifier 3.0x/8.0D

by Coil

$44.95, see price history

Price is what the vendor listed when last checked. Confirm it with the vendor before buying.

Ready to use This is a complete, standalone tool. Once you add two AA batteries, you can use it right away with no pairing, mounting, or training. A family member can hand it over and it works, so it is a self-serve product.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

This is a handheld magnifier with a built-in light, so you can read small print or look at fine detail without needing a lamp nearby. The lens is bi-aspheric, a shape that helps keep the view clear, and it measures 40mm across (about 1 9/16 inches). It runs on two AA batteries, which you need to buy separately, and it comes with a protective pouch. The product name lists 3.0x/8.0D while the specs list 11X/40D, so check the magnification before you order.

Getting it

Try before you buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

Where to get it

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$44.95

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Details

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
Complexity
Ready to use
Price
$44.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    1. Put two AA batteries in the magnifier (they are not included).
    2. Turn on the light, hold the lens over what you want to read, and move it closer or farther until the print looks clear.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from LS&S — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 3, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: medium. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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