It comes with an adjustable polarizer to help suppress unwanted glare or reflections. With this feature, it is suitable for a wide range of applications including the inspection, repair and assembly involving reflective or translucent materials, with examples such as soldering, quality inspection, or jewelry fabrication.
The MicroTouch button on this model is configured to quickly freeze video frames with a single tap of a finger, or to control on/off the LEDs. The scroll lock on the magnification dial is able to secure the dial and fix the focus and magnification, which can be helpful to prevent unintentional rotations of the dial in some applications.
The AM5216ZT does not require a computer or bundled software to operate, but instead functions through a VGA monitor connected via the D-sub interface. Thanks to the simplicity of system configuration and minimized maintenance requirement, the largely reduced overall system and operating cost together with the high image quality makes it ideal for use beyond industrial application.