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| <b>Software</b>: Zen 3.1<br> | <b>Software</b>: Zen 3.1<br> | ||
| <b>Year</b>:  2019<br> | <b>Year</b>:  2019<br> | ||
| - | <b>SN</b>:  <br> | + | <b>SN</b>: 3523001603<br> | 
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| Data will be deleted after: <b>1 month</b> | Data will be deleted after: <b>1 month</b> | ||
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| ===== Microscope overview ===== | ===== Microscope overview ===== | ||
| - | The “Zeiss Imager2 + Apotome2'' is a fully automated upright microscope capable of | + | The “Zeiss Imager2 + Apotome2" is a fully automated upright microscope capable of | 
| magnifications from 2.5x to 160x and equipped with two cameras: On the left port a 5MPx CMOS | magnifications from 2.5x to 160x and equipped with two cameras: On the left port a 5MPx CMOS | ||
| color camera ([[https://www.zeiss.com/microscopy/en/products/cameras/axiocam-105-color.html|Axiocam 105 RGB]], for brightfield/DIC) and on the top port a high sensitivity 4Mpx | color camera ([[https://www.zeiss.com/microscopy/en/products/cameras/axiocam-105-color.html|Axiocam 105 RGB]], for brightfield/DIC) and on the top port a high sensitivity 4Mpx | ||
| - | monochrome sCMOS camera (Hamamatsu Flash 4.0v2, for fluorescence). The system has a | + | monochrome sCMOS camera ([[https://www.biomedical-instruments-trading.com/products/video-devices/568-hamamatsu-orca-flash-4-0-v2|Hamamatsu Flash 4.0v2]], for fluorescence). The system has a | 
| Colibri7 excitation light source with 5 LEDs (see table below). The system’s stage, which can | Colibri7 excitation light source with 5 LEDs (see table below). The system’s stage, which can | ||
| accommodate 8 slides simultaneously, is motorized in XYZ, capable of z-stacks, multiple | accommodate 8 slides simultaneously, is motorized in XYZ, capable of z-stacks, multiple | ||
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| ===== Colibri7 excitation lines (LED) ==== | ===== Colibri7 excitation lines (LED) ==== | ||
| - | ^ Excitation Lines (nm) ^ Abs (W) ^ | + | ^ Excitation Lines (nm) ^ Power (mW; @ 10x obj) ^ | 
| - | | 385 | 20 | | + | | 385 | ~160* | | 
| - | | 475 | 15 | | + | | 475 | ~120 | | 
| - | | 555 | 5 | | + | | 555 | ~20 | | 
| - | | 590 | 5 | | + | | 590 | ~14 | | 
| - | | 630 | 10 | | + | | 630 | ~44 | | 
| + | * don't exceed 5% power as this line bleaches samples quickly. | ||
| ==== Emission Filters ==== | ==== Emission Filters ==== | ||
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| | 10x | Plan-Neofluar  | air | 0.3 | 5.5 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420340-9900-000/Objective-EC-Plan-Neofluar-10x-0.30-M27|420340-9900-000]]  | | | 10x | Plan-Neofluar  | air | 0.3 | 5.5 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420340-9900-000/Objective-EC-Plan-Neofluar-10x-0.30-M27|420340-9900-000]]  | | ||
| | 20x | Plan-Apochromat  | air | 0.8 | 0.55 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420650-9902-000/Objective-Plan-Apochromat-20x-0.8-M27|420650-9902-000]]  | | | 20x | Plan-Apochromat  | air | 0.8 | 0.55 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420650-9902-000/Objective-Plan-Apochromat-20x-0.8-M27|420650-9902-000]]  | | ||
| - | | 40x | | air | 0.95 | | | | + | | 40x | Plan-Apochromat | air | 0.95 | 0.25 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420660-9970-000/Objective-Plan-Apochromat-40x-0.95-Corr-M27|420660-9970-000]] | | 
| | 40x | Plan-Neofluar  | oil | 1.3 | 0.21 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420462-9900-000/Objective-EC-Plan-Neofluar-40x-1.30-Oil-DIC-M27|420462-9900-000]]  | | | 40x | Plan-Neofluar  | oil | 1.3 | 0.21 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420462-9900-000/Objective-EC-Plan-Neofluar-40x-1.30-Oil-DIC-M27|420462-9900-000]]  | | ||
| | 100x | Plan-Apochromat  | oil | 1.4 | 0.17 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420792-9900-000/Objective-Plan-Apochromat-100x-1.40-Oil-DIC-M27|420792-9900-000]]  | | | 100x | Plan-Apochromat  | oil | 1.4 | 0.17 | [[https://www.micro-shop.zeiss.com/en/us/shop/objectives/420792-9900-000/Objective-Plan-Apochromat-100x-1.40-Oil-DIC-M27|420792-9900-000]]  | | ||
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| ==== Camera ==== | ==== Camera ==== | ||
| + | ^ Model ^ Frame Size ^ Pixel Size (µm) ^ Quantum Efficiency  ^ | ||
| + | | [[https://www.biomedical-instruments-trading.com/products/video-devices/568-hamamatsu-orca-flash-4-0-v2|Hamamatsu ORCA-Flash4.0 V2]] | 2048 x 2048 | 13.3 x 13.3 | 70 % | | ||
| + | | [[https://www.zeiss.com/microscopy/en/products/cameras/axiocam-105-color.html|ZEISS Axiocam 105 color]]  | 2048 x 2048 | 2.2 x 2.2 | - | | ||
| + | ===== Microscope Turn On Procedure ===== | ||
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| + | * Turn on the ''Power Supply'' | ||
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| + | * Turn on the ''Microscope Body'' | ||
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| + | * Turn on the computer (if needed) | ||
| + | * Log In into Windows with your Agendo credentials | ||
| + | * Start the **Zen** software | ||
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| + | ===== Microscope Turn Off Procedure ===== | ||
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| + | * Exit the **Zen** software | ||
| + | * **Log off** the computer | ||
| + | * Turn off the ''Microscope Body'' | ||
| + | * Turn off the ''Power Supply'' | ||
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