• Zeiss Axio Observer Fully Automated Inverted Microscope.
• Multi-channel epifluorescence, phase contrast, DIC and bright field imaging.
• Z-stack or timelapse.
• Multi-position and tiling.
• Live cell imaging.

Features:

• Zeiss Axiocam 506 monochrome CCD camera 2752 x 2208 pixels, 4.54 um pixels.
• Multi-colour timelapse and z-stacks.
• DIC and Phase contrast.

Light Sources:

• Sola SM solid state light engine.

Objectives:

• 5X N-ACHROPLAN, NA=0.13
• 10X EC PLAN-NEOFLUAR, NA=0.30, Ph1
• 20X LD A-PLAN , NA=0.35, Ph2
• 40X LD A-PLAN, NA=0.55, Ph2 
• 63X PLAN-APOCHROMAT, NA=1.4, OIL, DIC
• 100X PLAN-APOCHROMAT, NA=1.4, OIL, Iris

Fluorescence Cubes:

• FS 02 (DAPI)
• FS 24 (FITC)
• FS 15 (TRITC)
• ETmCherry/TR
• FS 32 (Cy5)

Optional

• Texas Red
• YFP
• CFP

Location:

• Located in Bellini Building, Room 141.

Initial training sessions usually last about 3 hours and include the hourly microscope fee plus the technical support fee.

IMPORTANT: ALL training and technical support is by appointment ONLY and will depend on the availability of the ABIF staff.