COIL 98mm Windsor - 2.3x
Last verified June 18, 2026 · classified June 7, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · June 7, 2026
A large-diameter handheld magnifier with a 98mm clear plastic biconvex lens at 2.3x magnification — a wide viewing area that lets you see more of a page, label, or map at once without needing to move the lens around as much. The low power (2.3x) makes this best suited for people with mild low vision who need a slight boost for everyday reading tasks like mail, menus, or pill bottles rather than those needing significant magnification. This is a complete, ready-to-use tool right out of the packaging — no batteries, no setup. The plastic lens scratches more easily than glass, so it benefits from careful handling and storage.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
- Hold the lens 3-4 inches above the reading material and adjust distance until the image is sharpest.
- Use in good lighting for best results — task lighting noticeably improves low-magnification aids like this.
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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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from Coil Magnifiers — view on vendor site; last verified June 18, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on June 7, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.