New high-resolution CMOS cameras for improved resolution, sensitivity, and higher image quality (dual color and monochrome cameras)
Enhanced scan speed and autofocus functions for improved throughput and data quality
Fully automated and motorized X/Y scanning stage, refined autofocus, and multiple options for automation routines
Simultaneous acquisition in 4 fluorescence channels and transmitted light
Powerful PC with graphics processing unit (GPU) for fast processing of large data sets and demanding visualization applications
Compatibility with the Onstage Incubator for precise control of temperature, humidity, and gases for normoxic or hypoxic conditions allows a wide range of biological studies under physiological conditions
ONSTAGE INCUBATOR
Ideal for long-term monitoring of cell cultures and time-lapse imaging at high resolution
Precise control of temperature, humidity, and three gases for time-lapse imaging of live cellseval ratio is close to 100%
Compatible with various cell sizes and types
Specifications
Optics: Infinity‐corrected optical system; Royal Microscopical Society (RMS) threaded objectives with a 45 mm parfocal distance
Illumination: LED light cubes (>50,000-hour life per light cube) with adjustable intensity
Fluorescence Channels: Simultaneously accommodates 4 fluorescence cubes plus bright-field imaging
Contrast Methods: Fluorescence and transmitted light (bright-field and phase-contrast)
Objective Capacity: 5-position turret; front-mounted control
Objectives: Wide selection of high-quality, long working distance (LWD), and coverslip-corrected objectives ranging from 1.25x to 100x
Condenser: 60 mm LWD condenser, 4-position turret with a clear aperture and 3-phase annuli
Stage: Motorized X/Y scanning stage; 120 x 80 mm travel range with submicron resolution; drop-in inserts to receive vessel holders and lockdown holders to fix sample during long scans
LCD Display: 23” high-resolution touch-screen color monitor; 1,920 x 1,080 pixel resolution
Cameras: High-sensitivity 3.2 MP (2,048 x 1,536) monochrome & color CMOS sensors with 3.45 μm pixel resolution
Captured Images: 16-bit RAW monochrome: TIFF, PNG; 8-bit TIFF, PNG, JPG; Movies and time-lapse images: AVI, WMV
Dimensions (L x W x H): 46 x 33 x 36 cm (18 x 14 x 13 in.)
Weight: 16 kg (35 lb)
ONSTAGE INCUBATOR
Compatible Vessels: Multiwell plates, 35, 60, and 100 mm petri dishes, T-25 flasks, chamber slides, and more
Temperature range: Ambient to 40°C
CO2 range: 0 – 20%
O2 range: 0% to ambient
Humidity range: >80% relative humidity at 37°C
Dimensions (H x D x W): 25 x 19 x 3.7 cm (environmental chamber), 37 x 16 x 20 cm (control unit)
Weight: 1.5 kg (environmental chamber), 10 kg (control unit)