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Olympus BX51 Upright Brightfield/Darkfield Materials Microscope with Trinocular Head and Digital Imaging
Product Description
The Olympus BX51 is an upright materials microscope engineered for high-precision brightfield and darkfield microscopy, widely used in material science, biotechnology, and molecular diagnostics research. Featuring the UIS2 optical system, it delivers high-resolution and high-contrast imaging essential for detailed observation of unstained specimens and complex sample structures.
Key technical features:
- Microscopy modalities: Brightfield and Darkfield illumination using an integrated 100 W halogen lamp and reflective illumination system optimized for contrast enhancement.
- Optical system: UIS2 optical system ensuring field distortion-free, uniform image quality at the sample plane, critical for advanced materials analysis and bioprocessing workflows.
- Microscope head: Trinocular design with two eyepieces and a camera port equipped with a Bestscope 8.3 MP color CMOS camera for high-fidelity digital image acquisition, supporting live-cell imaging, fluorescence analysis, and documentation.
- Mechanical components: 5-position mechanical turret for MplanFL BD 5x, 10x, and 20x darkfield objectives, mechanical XY stage, and mechanical condenser allowing precise sample positioning and focusing.
- Imaging software: Compatible with Micromanager and ImageJ, enabling image capturing, annotation, calibration, measurement, and detailed analysis integral to synthetic biology and gene editing research applications.
- Customization options: Available upgrades include advanced CCD, sCMOS, EMCCD cameras, motorized XY stages, polarization, DIC configurations, and automated shutter control to tailor for biopharmaceutical production pipelines and molecular cloning workflows.
- Applications: Suitable for material science research, cellular and pharmacological studies, and biotechnology labs requiring versatile brightfield/darkfield microscopy platforms for structural characterization and live-cell investigations.
This microscope undergoes preventive maintenance and quality assurance testing to ensure optical clarity, mechanical reliability, and electronic functionality. It is offered with a standard warranty and options for extended service agreements, including remote or in-person training sessions to support researchers in optimizing instrument use for biomedical engineering and clinical diagnostics.
The Olympus BX51 is ideal for laboratories that demand adaptable, high-precision upright microscopy with enhanced imaging capabilities, supporting critical workflows in synthetic biology, molecular imaging, and biomanufacturing environments.
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| Stock | In Stock |
| Brand | Olympus |
| Product Code | SM100208-MG2BFDF |
| Condition | Pre-Owned |
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