Ultra-Stable Fluorescence Light Source for Microscopy

The X-Cite exacte ultra-stable fluorescence light source employs a DC-powered mercury lamp coupled with proprietary Closed-Loop Feedback technology to provide unmatched short and long-term intensity stability, for imaging protocols lasting from milliseconds to days. With the X-Cite Optical Power Measurement System, light output can also be calibrated in absolute power units (watts), ensuring truly repeatable fluorescence illumination for imaging experiments.

The X-Cite exacte microscope light source has the convenience of pre-aligned, long-life lamps and easy installation combined with innovative functions in the newest generation of mercury arc fluorescence illumination systems.

Features:

• DC lamp with Closed-Loop Feedback: Short and long-term intensity stability
  Calibration via optional Power Meter: Provides output in watts for consistent illumination and empirical repeatability
  Adjustable Iris with 1% steps: Intensity control limits photobleaching
  Internal High Speed Shutter: Flexibility in configuring imaging systems for different applications
  Liquid Light Guide: Excellent illumination uniformity, no heat transferred to microscope
  Automatic Light Guide Detection: Ensures proper/complete insertion of light guide to optimize performance and lifetime
  Pre-aligned, 2000 hour lamp: Easy lamp replacement with no alignment required, lower running costs
  Intelli-Lamp Technology: Maintains optimum lamp temperature; tracks lamp hours
  Computer Control & GUI: Enables computer-driven applications and stability data exporting