Zeiss LSM 710

Eckstein Medical Research Building - Room 1

 

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Instrument Specifications

  • The LSM 710 is a state-of-the-art fully motorized upright confocal microscope.
  • In place of fixed emission filters this system employs a high sensitivity, low noise 32 channel PMT which allows freely tunable detection bandwidths and spectral imaging.
  • Up to ten channels can be simultaneously imaged.
  • An ultra-high precision motorized stage provides multi-point observation and high quality tile scanning for high resolution images of large fields of view.
  • The Zen2009 software provides an intuitive interface and includes a high-end 3-dimensional rendering package.
  • Transmitted light Differential Interference Contrast is also available.
  • Excitation Wavelengths (nm):
    • 405
    • 458
    • 488
    • 514
    • 561
    • 633
  • Objective Lenses:
    • 5x
    • 10x
    • 20x
    • 40x oil
    • 63x oil
    • 63x water