Microscope and Scanner |
Fritz |
M8 |
O8 |
Operating modes tailored to diverse workflows |
Live-mode, SlideScan-mode | Live-mode, InstantScan mode, SlideScan-mode |
Light |
Transmitted Light; LED, brightfield |
Barcode scanning |
Upon request |
Supported objectives |
20X air, 40X air |
20X to 60X air |
20X to 100X air and oil |
Dimensions |
45 cm x 40 cm x 30 cm; 25 kg |
Automated Microscope |
X-Y-stage automated, Z-axis automated |
Handling |
Controlled with computer; Live remote control due to automation |
Digitization |
Fritz |
M8 |
O8 |
Scanning parameters |
Whole Slide Imaging or partial digitization |
Scanning algorithms |
Different scanning algorithms tailored to different slide qualities |
InstantScan-mode |
NA |
Large field of view within seconds at high resolution |
Scanning speed per slide with 100X |
NA |
1 hr1 |
Scanning speed per slide with 20X |
2 min1 |
Slide capacity |
25 x 75 mm (2 slides) or 50 x 75 mm (1 slide) |
Z-Axis Resolution |
25 nm |
XY-Axis Resolution |
78 nm |
Z-Stacking |
Yes |
Software and Workstation |
Fritz |
M8 |
O8 |
Operating software |
MicroPoint included |
Viewer software |
ViewPoint2 included (unlimited users) |
Storage |
PC-based workstation and/or PreciCloud slide storage3 |
Image analysis |
Several software applications on request, based on customer needs |
Computers |
HP Z2 mini; Intel 3.6GhZ i7 12core, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA 4GB GPU |
Microscope computer connection |
USB 3.0 |
Image output formats |
PNG, JPEG, TIFF, BMP, VMIC, XLS, and many more |
RUO (intended for use in non-clinical laboratory research)
Technical specifications subject to change without notice
1 Dependent on sample preparation, scan parameters and objectives;
15 x 15 mm
2 Free download of ViewPoint available on www.precipoint.com
3 PreciCloud slide storage available from PreciPoint