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Cell Biology & Physiology

Leica Stereo Microscope

Leica Stereo Microscope

An automated plan-apochromatic fluorescence stereo microscope

Features

  • The filter changer, zoom, focus, UV shutter and double iris aperture are computer controlled which allows multifluorescence experiments to be repeated quickly and accurately.
  • Automatic control of Multifluorescence Experiments
  • Automatic filter detection
  • Automatic UV shutter

Location: 234 Taylor Hall

Specifications

Objectives

  • 2x PlanApo (230) Resolution: 840 LP/mm=0.6 µm
  • 1x PlanApo (115) Resolution: 420 LP/mm

Epifluorescence Filters

  • Motorized filter changer: DAPI, FITC, DsRed, Cy5

Detection

  • Cameras: ORCA ER, (1344(H) x 1024(V) pixels, 6.5µm pixel size, 8.67mm x 6.6mm chip area(2/3-inch format), 8.8 frames/sec; QImaging MicroPublisher 5.0, (2560 x 1920) pixels, 3.4µm pixel size, 10 bit, color camera