Designation
Upright microscope DM RXA2 (TCS SP2)
Manufacturer
Leica
Illumination
Transmission (halogen lamp) and epi-fluorescence
Lasers: Diode UV (405 nm) / Argon (457, 476, 488, 496, 514 nm) / He-Ne (453 nm) / He-Ne (633 nm)
Objectives
10x (0.40) dry / 20x (0.70) dry / 40x (1.33) water / 63x (1.40) oil
4 filter cubes
DAPI / I3 / GFP-BP / N2.1
General information
3 PMT and 1 PMT in transmission
AOTF, AOBS
Motorized stage
Differential interference contrast (DIC)
Applications
This system is a SP2 microscope and it allows epifluorescence observations and confocal acquisitions of living or fixed thin samples or tissue sections.