What is "hirox"

Hirox is a lens company in Tokyo, Japan that created the first digital microscope in 1986. This company is now known as Hirox Co LTd. Hirox's main industry is digital microscopes, but still makes the lenses for a variety of items including digital microscopes and rangefinders.

Hirox's digital microscope systems current were the KH-8700, the KH-7700, and the KH-1300. The KH-1300 connects to a desktop computer, and all the measurement software runs on the computer. The KH-7700 system is a standalone system with 3D rotation, high dynamic range, 2D and 3D measurement.