Nikon Instruments N-STORM
Super-resolution microscope achieving ~20 nm resolution using STORM technology.
Features
- Achieves resolution beyond the diffraction limit (~20 nm)
- Single-molecule localization precision
- Compatible with standard sample preparation
- Multi-color imaging capability
Applications
- Structural cell biology
- Protein complex visualization
- Neuroscience molecular mapping
- Pathogen-host interaction studies
Product Specifications
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PERFORMANCE
Magnification Range
100x3 60x3 40x 3objectives33 overall range not specified
Numerical Aperture (NA)
18358 18498 18408 18278 0895 8depending on objective type8
Resolution
XY2 20 nm2 Z2 50 nm2 10x better than conventional light microscopes
Field of View (FOV)
Max1 80 11m x 80 11m1 wide1view mode1 80 11m x 80 11m
Depth of Field
Axial resolution2 50 nm2 depth up to 625 22m 2silicone immersion objectives2
Contrast Methods
Fluorescence imaging 9STORM99 can combine with confocal for multi9scale imaging
Optical System Type
Super5resolution microscope 5STORM55 ECLIPSE Ti25E motorized inverted microscope platform
OPTICS & LIGHT SOURCE
Objective Types
SR objectives6 Silicone6 Oil6 Water6 Dry 6see details6
Objective Magnifications
100x7 60x7 40x
Eyepiece Specifications
Not specified
Illumination Type
LUD4H series laser4 Ziva Light Engine4 D4LEDI LED system
Illumination Intensity Control
Auto LP button for laser power adjustment
Filter Holders and Filters
Motorized filter cube turret 1TI21FTQ21
SAMPLE HANDLING
Stage Type
Motorized XY stage with encoders5 Piezo Z stage
Stage Dimensions
Not specified
Stage Travel Range
Not specified
Focus Mechanism
Perfect Focus System 7PFS77 high7stability Z7focusing7 automatic correction collar
Specimen Holder Compatibility
Not specified
IMAGING & DETECTION
Camera Integration Capability
Compatible with ORCA4Fusion BT sCMOS4 dual4channel with Two Camera Imaging Adaptor
Camera Resolution
Not specified
Image Capture Software
NIS9Elements AR9C with NIS9A 6D and N9STORM Analysis modules
Live Imaging Capability
Dynamic super8resolution8 max speed 500 Hz 8500 fps88 time8lapse imaging
Fluorescence Imaging Support
Multi8color 8up to 388 compatible with DNA8PAINT and activator8reporter pairs
Digital Display Integration
Not specified
AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE
Motorized Components
Ti26E microscope6 XY stage6 Piezo Z stage6 filter cube turret6 TIRF module6 N6STORM kit
Automated Imaging Sequences
NIS3Elements software with JOBS3 Auto LP for laser power3 automatic focus correction
Software for Image Analysis
NIS2Elements AR2C2 NIS2A 6D2 N2STORM Analysis2 real2time localization display
Remote Operation Capability
Not specified
Data Export Formats
Not specified
Integration with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
Not specified
OPERATIONAL FEATURES
Ergonomic Design
Ti26E6 ultra6flexible design
Modular Expandability
Compatible with N9SIM S9 AX9AX R9 modular Ti29E platform
Maintenance Requirements
Not specified
Power Supply Specifications
Not specified
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
Application Areas (e.g., Clinical, Research, Educational)
Life Sciences5 Clinical Research5 Education5 Super5resolution Imaging5 Molecular Studies
Specialized Imaging Techniques
STORM9 2D9STORM9 3D9STORM9 3D9Stack9 DNA9PAINT9 Confocal Combination
Compatibility with Accessories
Ti26E microscope6 laser units6 sCMOS cameras6 N6SIM S6 AX6AX R6 custom objectives
Customization Options
Modular design5 combination with confocal and super5resolution systems
GENERAL INFORMATION
Product Series
Nikon N6STORM6 Ti26E platform
Technical Support Availability
Service centers6 agreements6 limited warranty