INSTRUMENT
DESCRIPTION
Cell Observer SD
Instrument Description and Main Features
Carl Zeiss
M60-2-0021 e 01/2009
423638-7044-001
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2.3.1
Cell Observer SD
Five different scanning disc unit models are available for operation (also refer to CSU-X1 Operating
Manual):
Model Description
CSU-X1M 1800 spinning disc unit
Confocal scanner with one camera port and fixed
spinning disc rotation speed (at 1800 rpm)
CSU-X1M 1800 Dual Cam spinning disc unit
Confocal scanner with two camera ports and fixed
spinning disc rotation speed (at 1800 rpm)
CSU-X1M
5000
spinning
disc
unit
Confocal scanner with one camera port and
variable spinning disc rotation speed (from 1500 to
5000 rpm)
CSU-X1M 5000 Dual Cam spinning disc unit
Confocal scanner with two camera ports and
variable spinning disc rotation speed (from 1500 to
5000 rpm)
CSU-X1A 5000 spinning disc unit
Confocal scanner with one camera port, filter
wheel and variable spinning disc rotation speed
(from 1500 to 5000 rpm)
A CSU-X1 control box is available for upgrading a CSU-X1M 1800/1800 Dual Cam spinning disc unit to a
CSU-X1M 5000 or a CSU-X1M 5000 Dual Cam spinning disc unit, respectively.
Furthermore, all X1M spinning disc units may be fitted with a filter wheel.
A second camera port may be retrofitted to the CSU-X1A spinning disc unit for upgrading into a Dual
Cam version.
A C-mount camera adapter is intended for mechanical attachment of the spinning disc unit to one of the
side ports or the base port of the microscope. The spinning disc unit is additionally linked up with the
laser module via an optical fiber. The optical set-up of the CSU-X1 spinning disc unit allows for confocal
multi-point scanning of a specimen.
The Cell Observer SD accepts camera adapters of 1.0x or 1.2x magnification as appropriate for the
installed type of camera.
The laser light is introduced via an optical fiber.
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