This is a special order item and is non-cancelable and non-returnable. Est. arrival at B&H is 7-14 days (subject to availability). Your order will be charged at time of shipment.
International orders*The American made Beseler 23CIII-XL Enlarger is one of the world's most popular medium format enlargers. Well over half a million have been purchased since it first became available in 1955. Many have been in near continuous use by schools, government agencies and businesses, and countless others have been handed down from father to son, to granddaughter, like the well-loved family possession that it has become.
The Variable Contrast Lightsource is for continuously variable contrast of 0 to +5. This versatile Lightsource also permits the user to store and to retrieve the contrast characteristics of up to three different brands of V-C paper in individually selectable channels. The Lightsource is interchangeable with the Dichro 23 Colorhead (No.8132-02) and with Condenser lamphouse (8130).
Note! This item is ONLY wired for 230V, European voltage. Lamphouse ONLY. It does not include lens, lensboard and negative carrier.
| Maximum Film Size | 6 x 9 (2.25 x 3.25") |
| Light Source | Variable Contrast Diffusion Lamphouse ONLY |
| Maximum Height | Not Applicable |
| Modular Head System |
Accepts other 23CIII heads (23CII heads are not compatible with the 23CIII system) Condenser Lamphouse, 120 Volt (No.8130) Condenser Lamphouse, 230 Volt (No.8131) Dichro Lamphouse, 120 Volt (No.8132) Dichro Lamphouse, 230 Volt (No.8133) Variable Contrast Lamphouse, 120V (No.8134) |
| Baseboard Size | Not Applicable |
| Maximum Print Size On Baseboard | Not Applicable |
| Filter Drawer | No, only in Condenser Lamphouse |
| Replacement Lamp | 80 Watt, 82 Volt (ESJ) |
| Reversible Column | No |
| Wall Projection | Not Applicable |
| Tilts | Not Applicable |
| Voltage | 230V, 50Hz |
| Voltage Stabilized | No |
| Weight | 60 lb (27kg) |
| Specialties | Not Applicable |
| Accessories | Dust Cover (No.8047), Alignment Tool (No.8139), Replacement Focusing Knob with screw (No.8039), Heat Absorbing Glass (No.8042), Red Safety Filter (No.8040) |