Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope
Leica - TCS SP5 II (2010)
The TCS SP5 II is a confocal laser scanning microscope for high resolution multi-colour imaging. Since it does not have a CO2 incubator, it is best suited for the microscopy of fixed samples and non mammalian cells.
Microscope details
| General applications | Multi-colour imaging of fixed samples and non mammalian cells |
| Extra features | 4x PMT |
| Microscope body | Inverted |
| Illumination | Laser (405, 458, 476, 488, 514, 561, 633 nm) |
| Filter cubes | Emission wavelength fully variable |
| Detection | 4 Detectors (400-800nm) |
| Objectives | 20x, 63x (oil and water) |
| Focus system | manual |
| Incubator | No incubator |
| Software | Leica Application Suite (LAS) |
| Acquisition year | 2010 (funded by DFG) |
| Location | Plant Physiology Building 22, Room 128 |
| Contact | Torsten Möhlmann, 0631 205 5601 |
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