AxioSkop Microscope
$74.61 (7+hr /week)
$231.37 (21+hr /month)
$16.50 /15min technician analysis
THE ZEISS IMAGER A.1 OFFERS THE FOLLOWING:
• View with brightfield, darkfield, or phase contrast
• View fluorescence with filters for DAPI, FITC,and Rhodamine.
• 10X, 20X, 40X, or 100X objectives
• Uses a 12 megapixel digital camera to capture images
• Software useful for overlapping images, adding scale bars, measuring length, area, ect. of objects in picture
Filters Include:
1) Differential Interference Contrast (DIC or Nomarski)
2) UV Excitation (for Dapi, Hoechst, Alexa350, AMCA, Marina Blue, APC)
• Excitation BP 377/25, Dichroic FT 415-570
• Emission BP 447/30
3) Blue Excitation (for FITC, GFP, Alexa488, Fluo4)
• Excitation BP 482/40, Dichroic FT 506
• Emission BP 536/25
4) Green Excitation (for Rhodamine, TRITC, DSRed1, Alexa568)
• Excitation BP 546/12, Dichroic FT 580
• Emission LP 590
5) Blue Excitation (for FITC, GFP, Alexa488, Fluo4)
• Excitation BP 450-490, Dichroic FT 510
• Emission LP 515
** Note: If you are not a Life Sciences major then you will not have immediate access to the computer. Please email the technician with your netID at ric_tech@byu.edu and they will have IT add you as a user on the computer.
DOCUMENTS:
• Zeiss Imager A.1 Instructions
• Zeiss Imager A.1 Software Instructions
• Zeiss Imager A.1 Software Overlay Instructions
• Zeiss Imager A.1 Immersion Oil Instructions