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Axioplan

Blue, Green, Red, Far-Red

Zeiss Axioplan 2 microscope with QImaging QClick camera for high sensitivity and high resolution fluorescence microscopy and differential interference contrast (DIC) of fixed specimens on slides

Axio Imager

Upright for slides

Up Magnification up to 100x oil

Blue, Green, Red, Far-Red (Cyan and Yellow available on request)

Zeiss Axio Imager A1 microscope with QImaging Retiga EXi for high sensitivity and high resolution fluorescence microscopy and phase contrast of fixed specimens on slides

Axioskop 3

Upright for slides

Up Magnification up to 100x oil

Blue, Green, Red

Zeiss Axioskop microscope with QImaging QICAM colour camera for moderate to high resolution fluorescence microscopy and imaging of histologically or histochemically stained specimens on slides. Motorised stage supports tiling and stitching of specimens.

Leica

Inverted for TC dishes

Long distance air lenses up to 40x

Blue, Green, Red

Leica DMIRB microscope with Hamamatsu Orca NRB camera. Good for moderate resolution fluorescence microscopy and phase contrast of fixed/live specimens on slides, or in dishes and plates with glass or plastic bottoms

Leica 2

Inverted for TC dishes

Long distance air lenses up to 40x

Blue, Green, Red

Leica DMIRB microscope with Leica DFC7000T colour camera for high resolution fluorescence microscopy and colour imaging of histologically or histochemically stained specimens on slides, or in dishes and plates with glass or plastic bottoms

Radiance

Upright for slides

Up to 40x oil (Air, oil and water dipping lenses available)up to 60x

458, 488, 514, 543, 635

Bio-Rad Microscience Radiance 2100 with Nikon 800 stand and three high-sensitivity GaAsP detectors for 3D imaging of fixed specimens on slides. DIC. Live imaging of specimens in gasket sealed chambers or open dishes possible using a heated stage adapter and lens heater. Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP).

SPE

Upright for slides

Up to 63x oil (water dipping lenses available)

405, 488, 532, 640

Leica TCS SPE with DM2500 stand for 3D imaging of fixed specimens on slides. Live imaging of specimens in dishes possible with water dipping lenses using Oko-lab stage adapter or Warner Instruments perfusion chamber. DIC (not dipping lenses). Spectral imaging.

SPE

Upright for slides

Up to 63x oil (water dipping lenses available)

405, 488, 532, 640

Leica TCS SPE with DM2500 stand for 3D imaging of fixed specimens on slides. Live imaging of specimens in dishes possible with water dipping lenses using Oko-lab stage adapter or Warner Instruments perfusion chamber. DIC (not dipping lenses). Spectral imaging.

SPE3

Inverted

10x air to 63x oil

405, 488, 561, 640

Leica TCS SPE version 2 with DMI4000 stand for 3D imaging of specimens on slides and in dishes. DIC. Spectral Imaging. Motorised stage for multi-position acquisition and tiling. Matrix Screener software for high content screening.

SP5

Inverted

10x air to 63x oil (63x glycerol available)

405, 457, 476, 488, 495, 561, 594, 633

Leica TCS SP5 with DMI6000B for 3D imaging of specimens on slides and live imaging of specimens in 35 mm dishes and Lab-Tek chambered coverslips using Pe-Con incubation equipment. Spectral imaging. DIC. Motorised stage for multi-position acquisition and tiling. FRAP wizard. Förster Resonance Energy Transfer with FRET wizard. Experiment design using Live Data Mode. Matrix Screener for high content screening.