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Olympus BX51 Metallurgical Microscope with Trinocular Head, DIC, Brightfield/Darkfield, and 6MP Color Camera
Product Description
The Olympus BX51 is a high-performance metallurgical microscope equipped for advanced optical analysis in materials science and biotechnology research. This system includes:
- Optical Features:
- Differential Interference Contrast (DIC) capability for enhanced surface topology visualization
- Brightfield (BF) and Darkfield (DF) reflected light illumination for diverse contrast techniques essential in metallurgical and biomedical imaging
- Optomechanical Components:
- Trinocular head designed for simultaneous observation and digital camera integration, facilitating precise image capture and analysis
- 5-position nosepiece accommodating UMPlanFl objectives (5x, 10x, 20x, 50x, 100x BD) optimized for high-resolution imaging in material characterization and synthetic biology workflows
- Imaging System:
- Tucsen MIchrome 6 color camera with 6MP resolution paired with a 0.5x camera adapter, delivering high-quality digital images critical for documentation and quantitative analysis in biotechnology and molecular diagnostics
- Illumination:
- 12V, 100W halogen lamphouse providing stable, bright illumination suitable for demanding bioprocessing and biomanufacturing inspection tasks
- Brightfield/Darkfield illuminator with U-AN360-3 analyzer, U-PO3 polarizer, and U-DICR prism slider to support multiple contrast modes for detailed structural studies
- Additional Features:
- Right-hand mechanical stage with specimen plate for precise sample positioning
- Accessory kit includes spare bulb, line cord, dust cover ensuring long-term operational reliability
This Olympus BX51 metallurgical microscope is widely used in biotechnology research, molecular diagnostics, and materials science, making it a critical instrument for live-cell imaging, fluorescence analysis, and synthetic biology applications. Its combination of DIC and reflected light contrast modes supports researchers engaged in biomanufacturing process monitoring and gene editing validation among other advanced laboratory workflows.
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