Zeiss Cell Discoverer 7
Description
The Zeiss CD7 is a fully enclosed automated imaging system, suitable for long-term imaging of live samples. The instrument is equipped with a temperature and CO2-controlled sample chamber, LEDs, high-quality objective lenses, and an automatic water immersion dispenser to allow gentle and stable imaging of cells.
Specifications
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Magnification
Numerical Aperture Corrections Immersion WD 5X
0.35
Plan Apochromat
Air
5.10 mm
20x
0.95
Plan Apochromat
Air
0.76 mm
50x
1.2
Plan Apochromat
Water
0.84 mm
*System includes afocal magnification changer for 0.5x/1x/2x magnification, making an effective magnification range of 2.5x-100x
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- LEDs 385, 420, 470, 520, 567, 590, 625 nm
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Name
Excitation
Emission
Quadruple set 90
385nm
410-440nm
470nm
500-530nm
555nm
580-605nm
625nm 660-760nm Triple set 91 385 nm 455-479 nm 470 nm 543-568 nm 555 nm 615-760 nm Triple set 92 385 nm 410-440 nm 470 nm
500-550 nm 555 nm 615-760 nm
- Detectors/Cameras
Zeiss Axiocam 506 mono - Compatible Sample Formats
Microplates
Slides
Applications
- Live cell imaging
- Widefield fluorescence Microscopy
- Phase Gradient Microscopy
Instrument location
Katharina Gaus Light Microscopy Facility
Room 2013
Biosciences Building (E26)
UNSW Sydney, NSW 2033
Phone: 02 9065 5306
Email: KGlmf@unsw.edu.au
Dr Alex Macmillan
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Email
alex.macmillan@unsw.edu.au
Dr Michael Carnell
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Email
m.carnell@unsw.edu.au
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