VS200 Slide Scanner

Automated slide scanner for up to six 1x3in or three 2x4in slides at a time

Features

• Great for tissue sections and imaging very large numbers of tissue culture cells for robust statistics.
• Color brightfield, polarization, darkfield, phase contrast, and fluorescence imaging
• Acquisition software includes automated sample finder, automated imaging of slide label and customization of imaging parameters for each slide separately.

Location: 204 Taylor Hall

Specifications

Objectives

• 2x/
• 4x/0.4
• 10x/0.40 wd 3.1mm
• 20x/0.8
• 40x/0.95 wd0.18mm
• 60x/1.42 OIL wd 0.15mm

Epifluorescence Filters

6 fluorescence filters (center wavelength/total range)

• DAPI (Ex 378/52nm, Em 447/60nm)
• FITC/GFP (Ex 474/27nm, Em 525/45nm)
• TRITC/Cy3 (Ex 545/23nm, Em 609/54nm)
• mCherry/TexasRed (Ex 578/21, Em 641/75nm)
• Cy5 (Ex 635/18nm, Em 680/42nm)
• Cy7 (Ex 708/75nm, Em 809/81nm)

Detection

• Monochrome CCD (colorized with LC filter)