T-Lab, Mechanobiology Institute – NUS 5A Engineering Drive 1, Level 9/10/11 Singapore 117411
What it is:
The BioStation IM-Q is a compact, bench-top microscope with incubation, streamlined for long-term time-lapse imaging.
Manufacturer: Nikon
Model Name: BioStation IM-Q
Applications:Widefield microscopy, Phase and fluorescence imaging for plastic bottom dish
Instrument Overview: The BioStation IM-Q incorporates a microscope , an incubator and a high-sensitivity cooled CCD camera in a compact body. This all-in-one package provide a stable environment for live cells and advance solutions for simple long-term time-lapse data acquisition.
Technical features and specifications:
Objective lens: 20X (10X, 20X, 40X by switching tube lens)
Filters: DAPI, FITC/GFP, Texas Red/mCherry, CY5 (up to two can be mounted each time)
Diascopic phase contrast observation: red LED; Epi-fluorescence observation: Mercury illumination intensilight via fiber cable
Camera: High-sensitivity 1.3-megapixel cooled monochrome camera
Software: Biostation IM
Instrument Manufacturer URL:
https://www.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/products/cell-screening/biostation-im-q
Detailed Specifications:
https://simba-mbi.com/nikon-biostation-imq