A handheld illuminated magnifier with a round lens in a white housing and a blue grip on the handle.

COIL AT Max Magnifier 11X 40D 48mm

by Coil

$78.95, see price history

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Ready to use This is a complete, standalone tool. Once the batteries are in, you can use it right away with no pairing, mounting, or training. A family member can check that the light works and the print looks clear in a few minutes.

What it is

Summary

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

This handheld magnifier enlarges small print like menus, prescription labels, newspapers, and packaging. Its 48mm bi-aspheric lens (11X, 40 diopter) gives a wider view than many magnifiers of similar power. A built-in LED lights up when you hold the blue side areas of the handle and shuts off when you let go, so there is no switch to find and no light left on by accident. It is light enough to hold for a while, fits the natural curve of the hand, and comes with a soft cloth pouch for carrying. It needs two AA batteries, which are not included. At 11X, you see a smaller area at a time, so it suits spot reading better than long stretches of text.

Getting it

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Where to get it

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$78.95

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Details

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Ready to use
Price
$78.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    1. Insert 2 AA batteries (not included) into the handle. The manufacturer has brief battery instructions.
    2. Hold the blue areas on the sides of the handle to turn the light on. It switches off when you let go.
    3. Hold the lens above the print and move it closer or farther until the text 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: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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