RS-G4 Upright Research Confocal Microscope

Specifications

Resolution

  • Minimum X-Y Step: 0.05 µm
  • Minimum Z Step: 0.1 µm
  • Z Stack Range: up to 6 mm (objective dependent)
  • Maximum Single FOV Image Resolution: 1024x 1024 pixels
  • Image Digitization: 8 displayed, 16 bit TIFF stored

Detector

  • 2 Multi-Alkali photomultipliers
  • 2 Filter Wheels before the 2 PMT with 5 positions, Detector 1#: 450/70, 520/44, 550/88, 2 open positions; Detector 2#: 600/52,  630/69, 705/90, 825/70, 1 open position for reflectance

Scanner

  • Resonance Frequency (8kHz)
  • Frame Rate: variable (5-25 fps)
  • Scanning Resolution: 256 x 256, 512 x 512, 1024x 1024 pixels
  • Optical Zoom: 1x-4x (0.1 increments)
  • Frame Averaging: 2x, 4x and 8x
  • Scanning Mode: XY, Z, T, Multi-Channel, Mosaic Area Scan

Environmental

  • Optical operating power: Class 3B
  • Operating Temperature: 13 °C to 30°C
  • Power Source: 110-230 VAC 50-60 Hz
  • Operating Humidity: Non-condensing

Laser

  • 405 nm – 100 mW
  • 488 nm – 40 mW
  • 561 nm – 40 mW
  • 638 nm – 50mW
  • 785 nm – 90 mW

Physical

  • Dimensions: 46 x 40 x 66 cm, Scan Head only: 16 x 13 x 29 cm
  • Weight: 28.7 kg (Base Plate with Motorized Column – 19.7 kg, Precision Linear Stage – 7 kg, RS-G4 Scan Head – 2 kg)
  • Computer: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Workstation, Intel i7 Processor, Tower PC, five 1TB SATA HDDs, 128 GB RAM
  • Software: Caliber I.D. RS-G4 Research Software
  • Monitor: 27“, 2560 x 1440 pixels (WQHD) 16:9

Field

  • Single FOV depending on the objective
    (325 µm x 325 µm, 40x oil/ NA 1.3)
  • Maximum Mapped Field: 80 x 120 mm