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The Axio Scan.Z1 is an advanced slide scanner designed for the automated imaging of large volumes of slides, including both brightfield and multi-channel fluorescence specimens. Notably, the Axio Scan.Z1 is equipped with high numerical aperture dry objectives, ensuring exceptional resolution, and it possesses the capability to scan entire 3D volumes.
University Zurich, Campus Schlieren , WAD H127 (325)
Wagistrasse 12, 8952 Schlieren
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Microscope
Name | Magnification | NA | Immersion | WD |
Fluar | 2.5x | 0.12 | air | |
Fluar | 5x | 0.25 | air | 12.5 mm |
Plan Apochromat | 10x | 0.45 | air | 2.1 mm |
Plan Apochromat | 20x | 0.8 | air | 0.55 mm |
Plan Apochromat | 40x | 0.95 | air | 0.25 mm |
Name | Excitation | Beam splitter | Emission |
---|---|---|---|
Dapi | 385 | FT 420 | BP 450/40 |
CFP | 436/20 | FT 455 | BP 480/40 |
eGFP | 470 | FT 495 | BP 525/50 |
YFP | 500/25 | FT515 | BP 535/30 |
Cy3 | 555 | FT 570 | BP 605/70 |
mRFP | 590 | FT 605 | BP 647/70 |
Cy5 | 630 | FT 660 | BP 690/50 |
• Hamamatsu Orca Flash 4.0 monochrome camera 16bit (fluorescence camera), 2048 x 2048 pixels (4 MP), pixel size 6.5 µm
For more in-depth information about ZEN blue:
ZEN 2 slidescan module guide (PDF, 13 MB)
Useful tips and tricks to optimize your scan profiles:
Axio Scan.Z1 application guide (PDF, 5 MB)
Responsible Persons
If you have questions about the device please contact the responsible person. For training requests register here.
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