The Nanoimager contains a Microscope Module and Light Engine, which are permanently connected by the Light Link which houses the optical filters, coolant tubings, and electronic cables.
It is supplied with a laptop or a desktop computer to control the instrument and operate the Nanoimager via the ONI software NimOS, and certain consumables for normal operation as agreed by ONI. The cables include a thunderbolt cable to connect the Light Engine and the laptop, the power cord for the Light Engine, and the power supply for the laptop. Two bead slides are included for the initial inspection and calibration. All the necessary parts are carefully packed in a Pelicase and a checklist is provided to help review the shipment.
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Temperature Control
Temperature Control: Target: set the target temperature. All the thermistor readings can be monitored in the Microscope Box Temperature tab: Current: show the temperature feedback in real-time, averaged from all thermistors. Hover around the current ...
Optical Control / TIRF
Optical Control: Target: set the target illumination angle. Hover around the target angle box to show the angle range of the illumination: Current: show the illumination angle feedback in real-time. For more details on finding the correct TIRF angle, ...
Stage Control
Stage Control: For instructions on how to control the stage using the keyboard, click on the exclamation button . Target Position: set the target stage position in mm. Hover around the target position box to show the preset translation range of each ...
Laser Control
Light Control: A and B: allow to have 2 global laser configurations. For example, put lower power in A for preview and put higher power in B for imaging. Laser Tab: turn on/off the laser. The laser is on when the tab is light and is off when the tab ...
Image Display Control
Image Display Control: Channel 0 and/or Channel 1: select the channels for viewing and acquisition. Percentiles or Photon Counts: select one contrast method and set the corresponding threshold for viewing, in which the contrast for each channel is ...