- LASERS:
Argon ion multi-line (458nm, 488nm, 514nm)
Helium Neon: 543nm, 633nm
Diode-pumped 405nm (for imaging and photoactivation/bleaching) - Twin scanner system. SIM scanner for simultaneous bleaching and imaging capability
- Detectors: 2 spectral (variable bandpass), 1 filter-based, and one transmitted light + 2 high sensitivity detectors (HSD) for green/red and red/far-red
- Spectral unmixing
- Modes: xy, xyz, xt, xyt, lambda
- Resolution: up to 4096 x 4096 pixel resolution
- Filter blocks for viewing specimens: DAPI, FITC, TRITC, CFP
- Two separate nosepieces, one for water-immersion long working distance objectives and the other for dry and oil immersion objectives (for imaging slides)
- Objectives: long working distance water-immersion (10x, 20x, 40x/ 0.8NA, 60x/ 0.9NA), dry (4x, 10x, 20x), silicone oil immersion (60x/ 1.3 NA) and oil immersion (50x, 60x/ 1.35NA, 100x/1/4 NA)
Specialised 10x/0.6 NA XPLN SVMP lens, working distance 8mm, refractive index (RI) immersion capability from 1.33-1.52
- Solent incubation system with heating and 5% carbon dioxide supply
- Kinetic Systems anti-vibration table