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Applied precision "OMX BLAZE" Super-Resolution

Equipment type: Light microscopy

SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Imaging: Super-resolution (fixed and live), structured illumination (3D-SIM), Ring TIRF (works with PALM or TIRF techniques)
  • SIM resolution xy 100-160 nm; z 280-350 nm – Pixel resolution after reconstruction = 41 nm
  • Stand: DeltaVision OMX Optical Microscope (version 4)
  • XYZ-stage: motorized with 25 mm travel maximum. Piezo controlled Z axis system
  • UltimateFocus Hardware Autofocus module with FocusAssist
  • Fully equipped for live imaging, temperature and CO2 controlled
  • Software: DeltaVision OMX softWoRx

CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS:

  • 4 liquid cooled sCMOS cameras
  • Effective number of pixels: 512 x 512 for SIM imaging, 1024 x 1024 for widefield
  • Resolution: 0.08 µm pixel size
  • Total chip size: 5.5 Megapixels
  • Max frame rate: 400 frames/second
  • Rolling Shutter and Global Shutter modes
  • Dynamic range: 15 bit readout
  • Quantum efficiency (peak): ~ 65%
OBJECTIVES
Objective Magnification / NA Medium Use for Working Distance
U-PLAN S-APO 100x / 1.40 oil Widefield + DIC 0.12 mm
Plan Apo N 60x / 1.42 oil 3D-SIM 0.15 mm
APON 60x / 1.49 oil TIRF 0.1 mm
UPLS Apo 60x / 1.20 water (to be delivered) 0.28 mm
LASERLINES (SOLID STATE ILLUMINATION)
FIX wavelengths (nm)
Availability Laser type Some dyes and use
405 YES InsightSSI DAPI
445 YES InsightSSI CyanFP
488 YES InsightSSI GFP, Alexa488, CY2
514 YES InsightSSI YellowFP
568 YES InsightSSI RedFPs, Alexa568
642 YES InsightSSI DRAQ5, CY5, Alexa647
EMISSION FILTERS
Fluorochromes Availability Bandpass Emission Drawer
DAPI YES Single-band 435 / 31 BGR
CFP YES Single-band 477 / 35 CYR
GFP / FITC YES Single-band 528 / 48 BGR
YFP YES Single-band 541 / 22 CYR
mCherry / Alexa568 YES Single-band 609 / 37 BGR / CYR
Cy5 / Alexa647 YES Single-band 683 / 40 BGR

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Usage Fee


10 CHF / hour (Mo-Fr 09:00 – 17:00)
5 CHF / hour (night and weekend)
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