Benchtop digital microscope
Compact microscope for observing cells, with brightfield and fluorescence configurations.
Technical summary with specifications and configuration choices.
Features
- A small single-position imaging head for benchtop or incubator observation.
- Select brightfield or a configuration with green or red fluorescence.
- Autofocus and manual focus support cell inspection and time-lapse observation.
- Power and communication use the supplied Ethernet/PoE connection.
Images and workflow examples
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Technical specifications
| Imaging position | Single |
|---|---|
| Objective options | 2×, 4× or 10×; configuration-dependent |
| Camera | 1.25 MP CMOS |
| Imaging modes | Brightfield; optional green or red fluorescence |
| Fluorescence options | Green Ex 470/40 nm, Em 510 nm long-pass; red Ex 525/30 nm, Em 570 nm long-pass |
| Focus | Manual and autofocus |
| Light source | LED |
| Culture vessels | Flasks, dishes, plates and slides |
| Exports | TIFF, AVI; JPEG and PNG |
| Connection | Ethernet / PoE |
| Computer | External PC, Windows 10; optional tablet set |
| Dimensions | 211 × 146 × 188 mm |
| Weight | 3.2 kg |
| Operating environment | 10–40 °C; 20–95% relative humidity |
| Power input | 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
Applications
- Inspect cells and record changes at a fixed field of view.
- Add compact monitoring to a culture workflow with limited bench space.
Configurations and accessories
- Select objective and fluorescence options for the sample and required field of view.
- A tablet, PoE adapter and software set can be specified.
Selection notes
- For research use. Match the objective, vessel holder and fluorescence configuration to your assay when requesting a quotation.
Selection help and applications
Imaging comparison
Choosing a live-cell imaging system →
Compare six imaging systems by vessel workflow, objectives, fluorescence and incubator fit, then specify the configuration for your experiment.
Application example
Tracking wound closure with time-lapse imaging →
A documented NIH-3T3 scratch-assay example: brightfield imaging every 30 minutes for 72 hours, wound-area analysis and interpretation limits.
Application example
Following a cytotoxic response over time →
A documented HeLa-cell example combining brightfield confluence and green fluorescence during a 48-hour nocodazole exposure.
Discuss your experiment
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