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0 Accessories and Optional System Expansions |
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0 Accessories and Optional System Expansions
Only the following accessories may be used with the microscope as their safe use has been con-
firmed by ZEISS. Only original parts from ZEISS may be used. Check in advance whether your mi-
croscope can be retrofitted with a system expansion or accessories.
After installation or conversion it must be carefully checked whether the microscope and its sys-
tem expansions/accessories are in a safe operational state and whether unused ports are closed.
For details and safety measures please refer to the associated documents.
Info
Further information on the software and its operation is available in the
software’s
online help.
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For additional information and detailed descriptions, refer to further applicable documents or
ask your ZEISS Sales & Service Partner.
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Various objectives
The performance of the microscope objectives affects the image
quality of your microscope like no other system component.
Whether you work with histological samples, cell samples or en-
tire organisms
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the suitability of microscope objectives for your
application depends on various factors.
More detailed information on available and recommended objec-
https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/de/de/
or ask your ZEISS Sales & Service Partner.
Various sample stages
Sample stages can be adjusted manually in XY direction. The
stage’s
range of travel depends on the type.
Reflector modules with-
out filter sets
Several filter sets can be installed into the empty reflector mod-
ules. The maximum filter thickness is 5 mm. Reflections are
avoided by inclined mounting of the emission filters.
Filter sets
Filters are available for various dyes and dye combinations.
The following LED modules are available:
LED modules
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Red (625 nm) for excitation of Cy5, Alexa 631, TOTO-3 and
similar dyes
Yellow (590 nm) for excitation of mCherry, Alexa 568,
mPlum and similar dyes (optional)
Green (565 nm) for excitation of Cy3, TRITC, DsRed and simi-
lar dyes
Cyan (505 nm) for excitation of eYFP, Eosin, TOTO-1 and
similar dyes (optional)
Blue (470 nm) for excitation of eGFP, Fluo4, FITC and similar
dyes
UV (385 nm) for excitation of DAPI, Alexa 405, Hoechst
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3258 and similar dyes
Wi-Fi dongle
The Wi-Fi dongle is available for connecting the microscope
stand with the Microsoft Surface Pro or the
Apple®
iPad
Pro®.
For more detailed information on availability in your region ask
your ZEISS Sales & Service Partner.
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