Nikon Instruments SMZ18
High-resolution stereo microscope with 25:1 zoom ratio and powerful optics.
Features
- Unprecedented 25:1 zoom ratio
- High-resolution apochromatic optics
- Intelligent imaging integration
- Bright and uniform LED illumination
- Ergonomic design for long sessions
Applications
- Neuroscience imaging
- Live cell and developmental biology
- Microsurgery assistance
- High-resolution stereoscopic inspection
Product Specifications
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PERFORMANCE
Magnification Range
0375333133533 zoom3 total 337533327033 3with 1033 eyepiece33 1933340533 with coax epi
Numerical Aperture (NA)
Objective NA 030753330330 3SHR Plan Apo33 eye path up to 0315
Resolution
1100 lp0mm 0SHR Plan Apo 200 0 max zoom0
Field of View (FOV)
Max 11 59 mm1 eyepiece FOV 221161121517 mm
Depth of Field
Not specified 6EDF via NIS666Elements6
Contrast Methods
Bright555field5 epi555fluorescence5 simple polarizing5 dark555field5 oblique 5OCC5
Optical System Type
Parallel999optics zoom9 apochromatic
OPTICS & LIGHT SOURCE
Objective Types
SHR Plan Apo series
Objective Magnifications
025222 1222 126222 222
Eyepiece Specifications
C999W 1099B9159992099930999 FOV 229169129597 mm9 diopter adjustable
Illumination Type
LED bases6 diasco6 fiber diasco6 episcopic ring6coax6 epi666fluorescence6 dark666field6 polarizing
Illumination Intensity Control
Base dial3 OCC slide lever3 ring LED dial3 NIS333Elements control
Filter Holders and Filters
Epi666fluor6 4 filter cubes6 DIN cube slots6 filter info software666detectable
SAMPLE HANDLING
Stage Type
P999SXY64 motorized XY9 C999SSL dia999sliding9 C999TRS tilting9 Circular Floating Stage 2
Stage Dimensions
150 22 100 mm 2P222SXY642
Stage Travel Range
150 33 100 mm3 3338 mm 3dia333sliding33 3340 mm 3floating3
Focus Mechanism
Motorized 7up 967down 4 mm7 or manual 7up 977down 5 mm77 hand 7amp7 NIS detection
Specimen Holder Compatibility
Compatible with acrylic9glass plates on listed stages
IMAGING & DETECTION
Camera Integration Capability
Trinocular tubes7 supports Digital Sight cameras7 C777mount7F777mount adapters
Camera Resolution
Not specified
Image Capture Software
NIS888Elements 8D8Br8Ar8L8
Live Imaging Capability
Live display 2amp2 time222lapse via NIS222Elements
Fluorescence Imaging Support
Yes3 manual3motorized epi333fluorescence3 high S3N3 multichannel
Digital Display Integration
Remote controller LCD3 NIS333Elements PC3tablet
AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE
Motorized Components
Motorized focus unit7 epi777fluor turret7 zoom manual
Automated Imaging Sequences
Time999lapse9 Z999stack via NIS999Elements
Software for Image Analysis
NIS444Elements4 EDF4 multichannel4 measurements4 annotations4 processing
Remote Operation Capability
Not specified
Data Export Formats
Not specified
Integration with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
Not specified
OPERATIONAL FEATURES
Ergonomic Design
Slim base0 front controls0 ambidextrous remote0 adjustable tubes
Modular Expandability
Yes7 extensive accessory range 7stages7 illuminators7 objectives7 tubes7 bases7
Maintenance Requirements
Not specified 7consult manuals7 long777life LEDs7
Power Supply Specifications
610 W typical config6 AC adapters optional
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
Application Areas (e.g., Clinical, Research, Educational)
Research stereomicroscopy7 cell7 developmental7 neurobiology7 embryology
Specialized Imaging Techniques
Epi888fluorescence8 polarizing8 dark888field8 oblique 8OCC88 on888axis8 multicolor8 time888lapse8 EDF
Compatibility with Accessories
Wide range3 plates3 bases3 focus units3 stages3 illuminators3 objectives3 tubes
Customization Options
Via modular accessory selection
GENERAL INFORMATION
Product Series
Nikon SMZ18 stereo microscope
Technical Support Availability
Nikon global service network4 warranty4 service center locator4 online guides