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INTRODUCTION
The SVM340 is an inverted fluorescence microscope with built-in video camera, fluorescence
filter, pulsed Light-Emitting Diode (LED) illuminator, motorized
x-y
traverse and focusing
actuator. It can directly image fluorescent or non-fluorescent samples on a standard video
monitor or video recorder.
In addition, the SVM340 includes an advanced programmable synchronization unit with four
inputs and three outputs for synchronizing image acquisition to external events.
The basic functions can be controlled by the front panel controls or through the uScope
application software included with the instrument.
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Package contents
The basic SVM340 includes the following items:
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Microscope body + 4 standoffs (feet)
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Optics Module with USB cable
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4-channel Illuminator (typically Blue)
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10X objective
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Delrin sample stage