The UNITRON Versamet 4 (15000-BF) is a new inverted metallurgical microscope designed to support a variety of observation methods including brightfield, brightfield/darkfield, polarized light and optional DIC component/attachment. This versatile and configurable microscope is widely applied in metallurgy, smelt, heat treatment, raw material inspection, material processing, food safety evaluation, medical/clinical testing and geological testing applications.
The advanced Brightfield LWD M Infinity Plan Achromatic optics provide outstanding image resolution and clarity, while the ergonomic viewing head and low-position focus knobs and stage controls offer stable and comfortable operation. The smart ECO system saves energy by automatically turning the illuminator off when the microscope is not in use. Digital capabilities make the Versamet 4 Series an outstanding choice for today’s modern metallurgist.
Features
Ergonomic head and low-position focus knobs and stage handle provides comfortable operation and reduced fatigue
Smart ECO system saves energy by automatically turning the light off when the microscope is not in use
Supports a variety of observation methods including brightfield, darkfield, polarized light, DIC
Versatile and configurable microscope is widely applied in metallurgy, smelt, heat treatment, raw material inspection, material processing, food safety evaluation, medical/clinical testing and geological testing
WF 10x/22mm focusing eyepieces with roll-down eyeguards, accepts reticle
Objectives
Brightfield: Infinity M LWD Plan Achromat 5x,10x, 20x, and semi-apo 50x metallurgical objectives
Nosepiece
Brightfield: Encoded quintuple nosepiece with DIC slot
Frame
Reflected, inverted metallurgical frame; coaxial fine and coarse focusing system;
Coarse range: 9mm (6.5mm up and 2.5 down), Fine precision: 0.002mm; BF/DF slider;
Polarizer, and 360° rotating analyzer
Illumination
12 volt/100 watt halogen illuminator with variable intensity and light indicator;
external transformer: 100v – 240v input, 12v5A output; ECO infrared induction sensor;
Adjustable and centerable field iris diaphragm and aperture diaphragm; ø32mm LBD, yellow and green filters
Stage
240 x 250mm integrated three-layer mechanical stage; movement range: 50 x 50mm; X-Y Vernier scales;
Low-position right-handed stage controls; ø12mm and ø25mm teardrop stage plate inserts, crescent-shaped stage plate insert to allow for rotation of high magnification objectives
The UNITRON Versamet 4 (15000-BD) is a new inverted metallurgical microscope designed to support a variety of observation methods including brightfield, brightfield/darkfield, polarized light and optional DIC component/attachment. This versatile and configurable microscope is widely applied in metallurgy, smelt, heat treatment, raw material inspection, material processing, food safety evaluation, medical/clinical testing and geological testing applications.
The advanced LWD M Infinity Plan Achromatic optics provide outstanding image resolution and clarity, while the ergonomic viewing head and low-position focus knobs and stage controls offer stable and comfortable operation. The smart ECO system saves energy by automatically turning the illuminator off when the microscope is not in use. Digital capabilities make the Versamet 4 Series an outstanding choice for today’s modern metallurgist.
Features
Ergonomic head and low-position focus knobs and stage handle provides comfortable operation and reduced fatigue
Smart ECO system saves energy by automatically turning the light off when the microscope is not in use
Supports a variety of observation methods including brightfield, darkfield, polarized light, DIC
Versatile and configurable microscope is widely applied in metallurgy, smelt, heat treatment, raw material inspection, material processing, food safety evaluation, medical/clinical testing and geological testing
WF 10x/22mm focusing eyepieces with roll-down eyeguards, accepts reticle
Objectives
Brightfield/Darkfield: Infinity M LWD BF/DF Plan Achromat 5x, 10x, 20x, and semi-apo 50x metallurgical objectives
Nosepiece
Brightfield/Darkfield: Encoded brightfield and darkfield quintuple nosepiece with DIC slot
Frame
Reflected, inverted metallurgical frame; coaxial fine and coarse focusing system;
Coarse range: 9mm (6.5mm up and 2.5 down), Fine precision: 0.002mm; BF/DF slider;
Polarizer, and 360° rotating analyzer
Illumination
12 volt/100 watt halogen illuminator with variable intensity and light indicator;
external transformer: 100v – 240v input, 12v5A output; ECO infrared induction sensor;
Adjustable and centerable field iris diaphragm and aperture diaphragm; ø32mm LBD, yellow and green filters
Stage
240 x 250mm integrated three-layer mechanical stage; movement range: 50 x 50mm; X-Y Vernier scales;
Low-position right-handed stage controls; ø12mm and ø25mm teardrop stage plate inserts, crescent-shaped stage plate insert to allow for rotation of high magnification objectives
The new Excelis HD color microscopy camera sets a new standard for excellence in high definition imaging for scientific and industrial applications.
Excelis HD’s unique architecture is the only camera in its class to offer simultaneous live image output to an HD monitor and to a computer via USB 2.0. Images can be saved directly to a PC or Mac or onto the included 8GB SD card. Each camera is supplied with the PC/Mac compatible on-board image capture software that allows for basic image control. Or, for more image control, analysis and annotation, our full-featured CaptaVision PC imaging software is also included.
Features:
1080p color camera with live video preview without any lag time or compression
HDMI & USB 2.0 output for video and images
Built-in mouse control software for HDMI viewing/recording without a computer
Simultaneous live image output to an HD monitor to a computer via USB 2.0
On-board camera software with basic image controls: auto/manual exposure time, 3D noise reduction, 1080p video recording, magnify (ROI), rotate, flip images, side by side comparison, browse images/video playback from SD card (PC & Mac compatible)
CaptaVision PC imaging software for more advanced image control, annotation & analysis
Exposure time of 0.001 seconds to 10 seconds, 20 scales of Gain value and incredibly efficient 3D noise reduction for fluorescence applications
APTINA MT9P031 sensor, dual FPGA processors and unique algorithms produce perfect color reproduction
HDMI: 1080p, 15fps to SD Card
USB 2.0: 1080p, 15fps to PC or Mac
Exposure Time
0.001 sec – 10.0 sec
White Balance
Auto
Settings
Gain, Gamma, Saturation, Contraction
Built-in Software
Cloud 1.0
PC Imaging Software
CaptaVision Imaging Software (for PC only; Mac OS not supported) Advanced Camera Controls: live/still image measurement and annotation, flat field correction; extended depth of focus (focus stacking); image stitching; HDR (High Dynamic Range) function Image Types: JPEG, BMP, TIFF and RAW
Output Modes
Mode 1: USB 2.0 / Mode 2: HDMI
System Compatibility
Windows XP, Vista 7, 8 and 10 (32 or 64-bit)
Mac OS X (for image transfer to Mac OS X only)
System Requirements
Intel processor (Core 2 Duo or higher); 2GB memory or more; USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port
The new Excelis HD color microscopy camera sets a new standard for excellence in high definition imaging for scientific and industrial applications.
Excelis HD's unique architecture is the only camera in its class to offer simultaneous live image output to an HD monitor and to a computer via USB 2.0. Images can be saved directly to a PC or Mac or onto the included 8GB SD card. Each camera is supplied with the PC/Mac compatible on-board image capture software that allows for basic image control. Or, for more image control, analysis and annotation, our full-featured CaptaVision PC imaging software is also included.
Features:
1080p color camera with live video preview without any lag time or compression
HDMI & USB 2.0 output for video and images
Built-in mouse control software for HDMI viewing/recording without a computer
Simultaneous live image output to an HD monitor to a computer via USB 2.0
On-board camera software with basic image controls: auto/manual exposure time, 3D noise reduction, 1080p video recording, magnify (ROI), rotate, flip images, side by side comparison, browse images/video playback from SD card (PC & Mac compatible)
CaptaVision PC imaging software for more advanced image control, annotation & analysis
Exposure time of 0.001 seconds to 10 seconds, 20 scales of Gain value and incredibly efficient 3D noise reduction for fluorescence applications
SONY IMX236 sensor, dual FPGA processors and unique algorithms produce perfect color reproduction
With the new on-board firmware, Excelis 600-HD Series cameras have three great new features:
CALIBRATION: With this new tool, a variety of measuring tools can be utilized to measure line, distance, angle, length, circumference and area to 1/100 microns. These precision measurements can be performed and saved on the HD view!
MASK: Use this tool to temporarily cover portions of an image to highlight an area for demonstrating or explaining.
RULER: Overlay a ruler with an X and Y scale on the image.
NOTE: Previous versions of the Excelis AU-600-HD or AU-600-HDS cameras cannot be upgraded with the new features.
Product Specifications
Resolution (Live)
1920 x 1080
Sensor
1/2.8" (0.35x C-mount recommended); SONY IMX236
Frame Rate
HDMI (60fps); USB 2.0 (30fps)
Image Capture
6.0 MP / High Speed SD Card (8GB)
Video Capture
HDMI: 1080p, 60fps to SD Card
USB 2.0: 1080p, 30fps to PC or Mac
Exposure Time
0.001 sec – 10.0 sec
White Balance
Auto
Settings
Gain, Gamma, Saturation, Contraction
Built-in Software
Cloud 1.0 (With live image measurement)
PC Imaging Software
CaptaVision Imaging Software (for PC only; Mac OS not supported) Advanced Camera Controls: live/still image measurement and annotation, flat field correction; extended depth of focus (focus stacking); image stitching; fluorescence image settings; fluorescence multi-color channel merge; HDR (High Dynamic Range) function Image Types: JPEG, BMP, TIFF and RAW
Output Modes
Mode 1: USB 2.0 / Mode 2: HDMI
System Compatibility
Windows XP, Vista 7 and 8 (32 or 64-bit)
Mac OS X (for image transfer to Mac OS X only)
System Requirements
Intel processor (Core 2 Duo or higher); 2GB memory or more; USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port
The newly engineered INFINITY2-1R scientific camera offers a significant performance increase for quantitative and low-light applications including Darkfield and Fluorescence Microscopy. Reduced operating temperatures combined with a much higher dynamic range and 14-bit output have resulted in a versatile entry-level research camera. The INFINITY2-1R easily manages seconds of exposure time with a dark current rating of less than 1 e-/s.
INFINITY CAPTURE, an intuitive image capture program, and INFINITY ANALYZE, a full image analysis package offering; camera control, measurement, annotation, tiling and post capture enhancement, are both included. Camera and software are combined to create a complete microscopy imaging solution for your application. An Advanced Features USB-Key is required to unlock the two Advanced Features (Multi-Focus Composition & Spherical Aberration Correction) which otherwise run in demo mode only.
Features:
Superior color reproduction
Improved noise performance over the first generation camera
Incredibly low dark current noise in an uncooled camera
Full color sub-windowing allows for rapid focus and scanning of samples; up to 22 fps at 640 x 480 resolution
8 or 14-bit pixel data modes
Includes TWAIN and DirectX / Direct Show support
Software compatible with Windows 10, 8, 7, XP, Vista, Mac OS X 10.7, 32 and 64-bit operating systems
Optional Upgrade: INFINITY Advantage Pack 1 Includes
INFINITY ANALYZE USB Key – enables you to use your INFINITY ANALYZE software on any Windows computer with the USB key in place. Simply download the software and insert the USB key for complete access to all its features.
Advanced Hardware Replacement – No downtime waiting for your camera to ship and be repaired in the unlikely event that your hardware fails.
INFINITY Extended Care – Extends the standard warranty from 2 to 5 years for INFINITY camera hardware.
Model:
AU-140RC-CCD – 1.4 Megapixel Color CCD Camera – Same as INFINITY2-1RC & Meiji CC2100RC
Product Specifications
Camera Sensor
Image Sensor
1/2" Interline Sony ICX205 1.4 megapixel Color progressive scan CCD sensor 7.6mm x 6.2mm array
Effective Pixels
1392 x 1040, 4.65μm square pixels
Frame Rate
15 fps at 1392 x 1040, 22 fps at 640 x 480 (ROI)
Dynamic Range
64.6 dB
Digital Output
8 and 14-bit
Read Noise
8.5 e-
Dark Current Noise
< 1 e-/s at 22°C
Dimensions (W x H x D)
2.25 x 3.85 x 1.56 inch (enclosed)
57.15 x 97.79 x 39.624 mm
Camera Controls
Mass
340 g
Power Requirement
USB bus power (external 5 V DC, 500 mA)
Power Consumption
~2.5 W
Operating Temperature
0 to +50°C
Operating Humidity
5 to 95%, non-condensing
Exposure Range
48 μs to 500 ms (video), 5.4 μs to 8 min (snapshot)
Shutter
Electronic global shutter
ROI
Any multiple of 8 x 8 pixels, 120 x 120 pixels minimum
Exposure Control
Manual and automatic
White Balance
Manual and automatic
Gain Range
0.5 to 15 x
Interface Connector
Standard USB 2.0 high-speed interface
Sensitivity
2.5 DN/(nJ/cm2) [at 8-bit, 1 x gains]
Full Well Capacity
14,500 e-
Lens Mount
Adjustable C-mount standard
Warranty
One (1) Year
Computer Requirements:
Pentium 4, 1.3 GHz or higher
512 MB RAM
60 MB hard drive free space or more
USB 2.0 Port
Windows 10, 8, 7, XP, Vista, Mac OS X 10.7, 32 and 64-bit operating systems
Minimum PC Requirements:
600 MHz Processor
256 MB of SDRAM
20 MB hard drive free space
USB 2.0 Port
Windows 98 or ME with a USB 2.0 Add-in card and driver
Lumenera’s INFINITY3S-1UR is a high-speed, high sensitivity research-grade camera with a 1.4 megapixel resolution. The INFINITY3S-1UR incorporates Sony’s remarkable ICX825 CCD sensor, producing much higher dynamic range and sensitivity over the popular ICX285 sensor. Lumenera’s high-speed USB 3.0 data interface provides maximum allowable throughput and offers USB 2.0 compatibility. Full resolution images can be sent to a host computer at an industry leading 60 frames per second (fps)*. The research-grade designation of the INFINITY3S-1UR is a testament to the low noise electronics, high-grade components and unique thermal management techniques. The result is an industry-leading, high-performance, low noise digital camera, alone in its class. This microscopy camera is designed for use in a wide variety of scientific, life science, clinical and industrial applications requiring optimal color reproduction, extreme sensitivity, increased resolution and high speed.
The INFINITY3S-1UR has the unmatched light sensitivity needed for low light applications. The new ICX825 sensor with Sony’s EXview HAD II technology is 70% more sensitive than the popular ICX285 sensor. This camera offers high QE, 6.45 x 6.45 μm pixels, high dynamic range and very low noise. The INFINITY3S-1UR delivers outstanding image quality and value for challenging low light applications such as fluorescence and NIR imaging.
INFINITY CAPTURE, an intuitive image capture program, and INFINITY ANALYZE, a full image analysis package offering; camera control, measurement, annotations, tiling and post capture enhancement, are both included. Camera and software combine to create a complete microscopy imaging solution for your application.
All Lumenera cameras are supported by an experienced team of technical support and imaging experts widely acclaimed in the industry. As a Lumenera customer you gain access to the TAC group and knowledge base, providing full support for cameras, software and microscopy applications.
Features:
Industry leading Sony EXview HAD II sensor technology with 70% improvement in sensitivity over ICX285
Color or monochrome ICX825 CCD Global Shutter sensor with 2/3″ optical format providing a resolution of 1392 x 1040 using 6.45 x 6.45 μm pixels
Faster frame rates vs. the ICX285 sensor. Fastest ICX825 camera with 60 fps* at full resolution and 16-bit output
High-speed USB 3.0 interface for fastest image delivery and simplified connectivity. USB 2.0 supported.
GPIO for control of peripherals and synchronization
Region of Interest (ROI) option to provide higher frame rates
Selectable 8 or 14-bit pixel data
Selectable tap readout, matching sensor performance to your application
Multiple frame rates supported, each optimized for lowest noise performance
Software compatible with Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, Mac OS X 10.7, 32 and 64-bit operating systems
Includes TWAIN and DirectX/ Direct Show support
Support for capture and analysis applications such as MetaMorph and Micro-Manager
Recommended coupler: 0.67x
Four (4) Year Warranty
Model:
AU-141SURC-CCD – 1.4 Megapixel Color CCD USB 3.0 Camera – Same as INFINITY3S-1URC
Product Specifications
Camera Sensor
Image Sensor
SONY ICX825, CCD, Color
Optical Format
2/3"
Imager Size
Diagonal 11mm
Pixel Size
6.45 x 6.45 μm
Resolution
1392 x 1040 pixels
Region of Interest Control
Any multiple of 16 x 16 pixels
Camera Specifications
Max Frame Rate
60 fps at 1.4 megapixel (monochrome version)
45 fps at 1.4 megapixel (color version)
Bit Depth
8 or 14-bit
Binning Modes
2 x 2, 4 x 4, 8 x 8 (mono only)
Exposure Control
Manual and automatic control
Exposure Range
3 μs to 71 min (snapshot)
23 μs to 1.3 s (video)
Gain Control
Manual and automatic control
Gain Range
~0.6 to 44x
White Balance
Manual and automatic control
Trigger Modes
Hardware and software triggerable
Camera Characteristics (at 4.7 fps)
Peak Sensitivity
Mono: 18 DN/(nJ/cm²), Color: 9.5 DN/(nJ/cm²)
(Global and channel gains at unity)
Dynamic Range
70 dB
Full Well Depth
~17,800 e-
Peak Quantum Efficiency
57% (color), 71% (mono)
Read Noise
5.8 e- (in dual-tap mode, slowest clock)
Dark Current Noise
<1 e-/s at 22°C
Mechanical Specifications
Data Interface
USB 3.0 (USB 2.0 support for lower frame rates)
General Purpose I/O
Locking Hirose MXR-8R-8SA (71)
Lens Mount
Adjustable C-Mount standard
Dimensions
97.8 x 69.8 x 50.8 mm
3.85 x 2.75 x 2.00 inch
Mass
375 g
Operating Temperature
0 to 50°C
Storage Temperature
-30 to 70°C
Operating Humidity
5 to 95%, non-condensing
Shock / Vibration
50 G shock, 5 G (2-200 Hz) vibration
Camera Software
Operating Systems
Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, Mac OS X 10.7, 32 and 64-bit
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