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3. Overview of the Instrument
Specification
Imaging Procedure
Transmitted Light Axis
Incident Light Axis
Z Pinion
Objective nosepiece
X/Y Stage
Tube
3. Overview of the Instrument
Leica DM4000 B / DM5000 B
transmitted light: BF, DF, PH,
Pol (DM5000 B also ICT)
incident light: fluorescence
integrated into the stand
motorized 5x filter turret
(DM5000 B 8x optional)
with FIM (Fluorescence
Intensity Managemer) for de-
creasing light intensity in 5
stages
mechanical “Booster Lens”
for increasing fluorescence
intensity
motorized shutter
• manual
absolute coded
6x with M25 thread
(DM5000 B: 7x; mot. DIC
objective prism turret with 4
positions optional)
• manual
replaceable specimen stage
coaxial pinion length: 155 mm
Leica DM4000 M
transmitted BF, DF, PH
light: ICT, Pol
incident light: BF, DF, ICR, Pol
integrated into the stand
motorized 4x filter turret
automatic Illumination
Manager
motorized shutter
• manual
absolute encoded
6x with M32 thread
slot for DIC prisms
and Pol compensators
(optional)
• manual
replaceable specimen stage
coaxial pinion length: 140 mm
automatic Illumination Manager
(motorized aperture diaphragm and field diaphragm,
motorized intensity control)
automatic Constant Color Intensity Control (CCIC)
motorized shutter
• manual
manual or motorized
optionally with two camera outputs