Light Microscope: Transmitted Light Microscope Axioskop 40, Zeiss

The Axioskop 40 transmitted light microscope has a microscopy camera with which live images are processed immediately with the right resolution and sharp contrast and can be documented. During use, a halogen lamp serves as a light source.

• General description: transmitted light microscope Axioskop 40 with microscopy camera (AxioCam MR R3)
• Application aim: microscopic images of biological preparations
• Mobility: limited mobility
• Equipment specifics:
  • Fixed and rotating table
  • Ocular 10x
  • Table focusing via fine and coarse adjustment
  • Magnifications: 2.5x, 5x, 10x, 20x and 40x
• Application requirements: slides with sections
• Sample required: yes, only small samples
• Contact required: no
• Interaction spot dimensions: depending on the lens used
• Limitations: none
• Set up time: immediately
• Average time for measuring: immediately
• Average time for processing: no processing required
• Software package: ZEN 3.4 (blue edition)
• Output: .jpg
• Contact: Jörg Fromm, joerg.fromm"AT"uni-hamburg.de
• Location of the equipment: Institute of Wood Science (Leuschnerstr. 91 d, Hamburg)