In vivo Imaging System: iBox
In vivo Imaging System
iBox Small Animal Imaging System is designed to automate your in vivo small animal imaging research with one-touch, pre-set or user-defined PC controls for accurate, repeatable imaging. Capture superior small animal images with the high resolution, high sensitivity cooled CCD camera and optics.
Application Areas
- Tumor studies
- Cancer research
- Heart disease
- Gene therapy
Small Animal Imaging
Specification Darkroom
- Light tight
- Wide access door with UV safety shutoff
- Gel viewing window
- Sliding tray for optional transilluminator
- Epi white and UV illumination (365nn and 480nm)
Specification MultiSpectral Source
- Power source housing external to darkroom
- 150 watt light source
- Fiber optic bundles connect to either epi or transillumination light sources
- Eight excitation filter positions
- Manual or software controlled
VisionWorksLS Software
- Interface for automated controls
- VisionWorksLS Acquisition and Analysis Software (system may be configured with software or optional, check with your UVP representative)
- Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP Pro SP2
Kamera and Ojectives
Choose between two camera models:
- BioChemi 500
- OptiChemi 500
Both are high-sensitive and for in vivo application including preview.
| Camera: | BioChemi HR 500 | OptiChemi HR 600 |
|---|---|---|
| CCD Bit Depth: | 14 Bit | 16 Bit |
| File Bit Depth (A/D): | 16 Bit | 16 Bit |
| Greyscale: | 65,536 | 65,536 |
| Resolution: | 2048 x 2048 Pixel | 2148 x 1472 Pixel |
| Megapixel: | 4,2 | 3,2 |
| Cooling: | - 28 °C two step Peltier | - 60 °C Environment 4-step low temperature |
| Chip: | Kodak KAI-4021M | Kodak KAF-3200ME |
| Binning Mode: | 1 x 1 per 8x8 | 1 x 1 per 16 x 16 |
| Size tiff: | 8,2 MB @ 16 Bit | 6,3 MB @ 16 Bit |
| PC Interface: | USB 2.0 | Ethernet |
| Quantum Efficiency: | 55 % | 90 % |
| Options Optics: | Motorized, 50 mm fixed focal width, f1, | Motorized, 50 mm fixe fixed focal width, f1,2 |