All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope BZ-X710

Model

BZ-X710

Microscope unit

Basic optical system

Inverted fluorescence phase contrast microscope

Objective lenses

Nikon CFI 60 Series infinite optical system

Observation modes

Bright field, Fluorescence (wide-field/sectioning), Phase contrast (PhL, Ph1, Ph2), Oblique illumination

Objective lens switching

Six-mount electronic revolver

Image-formation optical system

Fixed image-forming lens, electronic LC filter insertion / removal unit

Electronic XY stage

100×64 mm stroke, 1 um pitch min.

Electronic Z stage

8 mm stroke, 0.1 um pitch min.

Electronic filter turret

Up to four filters can be mounted. Automatic position recognition and automatic excitation shutdown during filter replacement

Fluorescent incident illumination

Optical sectioning system

Fluorescence dimming mechanism

Electronic dimming (0.3% 5% 10% 20% 40% 100%)

Transmitted illumination optical system

Operating distance : 30 mm, Pop-up mechanism (with automatic lamp off function)

Transmitted illumination mechanism

Electronic switching, Electronic bright-field aperture (0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%) / Phase-contrast slit (Ph1 / Ph2)

Transmitted light source

LED 3.7W , 50,000 hours (average)

Fluorescent incident light source

Metal halide lamp 80W , 2,000 hours (average)

Specimen enclosure

The stage is fully contained in a built-in darkroom.

Camera unit

Image pick-up element

2 / 3 inch, 2.83 million pixel monochrome CCD (colourised with LC filter)

CCD cooling mechanism

Peltier cooling : 5°C 41°F (at ambient temperature of –25°C -13°F)

Output signal, gradations

Monochrome 14bit / 8bit , 8 bit for RGB each

Frame rate

15 fps for monochrome recording (up to 95 fps with binning), 8.5 fps for color recording

Binning

On-chip binning (2×2、3×3、4×4、8×8、12×12)

Number of pixels in recorded image

4,080 × 3,060 max (12.5 million pixels, high-quality interpolation)

Video capture

8-bit monochrome: 15 fps for 1,280 x 960
With binning: 28 fps for 960 x 720, 40 fps for 640 x 480, 50 fps for 480 x 360, 75 fps for 240 x 180, 95 fps for 160 x 120
Color: 8.5 fps for 1,280 x 960

Electronic shutter

Auto : 1 / 7500 to 60 sec. (77 increments)

Auto Exposure method

Arbitrary area, average / peak

Gain

0dB、+6dB、+12dB、+18dB

White balance

MANUAL, PUSH-SET

Black balance

Observation software

Multi-color image capturing, Auto focus, Quick full-focusing, Scale display, Electronic revolver control, Electronic stage control

Controller

Applicable OS

Windows7 Professional 64bit SP1^*1

PC interface

USB2.0

Ambient temperature

+15 to +35°C 59 to 95°F

Relative humidity

35 to 80% RH (No condensation)

Dimensions

Head : 517 (H) × 340 (W) × 496 (D) mm^*2 / Controller : 227.5 (H) × 125 (W) × 403 (D) mm

Weight

Head : 33 kg / Controller : 4.8 kg

Power voltage

100 to 240 VAC ±10% 50 / 60 Hz

Power consumption

250VA

Overvoltage category

II

Pollution degree

2

Software (optional)

Sectioning Module

Optical sectioning image mode

Advanced Observation Module

Type

Navigation, Image stitching, Z-stack image capturing, Coordinate-specific condition setting

Navigation Module

Navigation

Image stitching Module

Image stitching, Z-stack image capturing, Coordinate-specific condition setting

Time-lapse Module

Time-lapse imaging, Video capturing

Advanced Analysis Software

Image stitching, Haze reduction, Full focus

Measurement Module

XY measurement, Area measurement, Brightness measurement (line profile, histogram)

3D Module

Real-time 3D analysis, XYZ slicing, Maximum projection

Hybrid Cell Count Module

Cell count (phase contrast, bright field, fluorescence images), Mask cell count

Macro Cell Count Module

Macro Cell Count (batch analysis of multiple images)