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The X-Cite® 200DC fluorescence microscopy illumination system offers the ultimate combination of optical performance, short term stability and a built-in fast shutter. With the convenience and superior illumination uniformity found in all X-Cite® systems, the X-Cite® 200DC's intuitively easy-to-use design also includes light guide auto-detection to ensure optimized light coupling - every time. Novice and experienced microscopists will enjoy the flexibility provided by the smooth 0-100% intensity adjustment and expanded spectral range of this advanced DC stabilized fluorescence light source.
Features & Benefits |
DC Stabilized Fluorescence Light Source |
| DC lamp | Exceptional short and medium term intensity stability |
| Adjustable iris, 0-100% | Intensity control to avoid photobleaching and optimize illumination levels |
| Internal high speed shutter | Limits photobleaching and mechanical vibration transferred to microscope during automated imaging for better image quality |
| Liquid Light Guide | Superior illumination uniformity and elimination of heat transfer to microscope |
| Automatic Light Guide Detection | Ensures proper/complete insertion of light guide to optimize performance and extend lifetime |
| Pre-aligned 2000 hour lamp | Easy lamp replacement with no alignment required |
| Intelli-Lamp® Technology | Maintains optimum lamp temperature; Monitors lamp hours |
Specifications |
Fluorescence Microscopy Illumination System |
| X-Cite® 200DC Microscope Illumination System includes |
Lamp module, liquid light guide with adaptor, foot pedal, grounded and shielded power cord, user guide (on CD), quick-start guide |
| Lamp | 200W Mercury Vapor Short Arc, DC |
| Lamp Life | 2000 hours guaranteed, 2500 hours typical |
| Adaptors | Compatible with microscopes from all major manufacturers |
| Filter | Bandpass, 340-800nm, non-removable |
| Shutter | Front panel button, foot pedal, TTL input/sync output. Response time: 5-6 ms trigger to open/close (TTL) |
| Iris | ND (Neutral Density) mesh, manual dial control, continuous non-detent motion from 0-100% |
| Warm-up Period | 4 minutes (typical) |
| Panel Controls | Power on/off, shutter open/close, manual iris adjustment dial |
| Panel Display | Accumulated lamp hours, status messages |
| Panel Status Indicators | Lamp on, shutter open, light guide insertion |
| Power Supply | Power Factor Corrected, Universal Input |
| Input Voltage | 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz |
| Current | 3.5A max at 120VAC, 2.0A max at 240VAC |
| Input Surge | 50A max (cold start) |
| Fuse Rating | Dual fuse: each rated at F5.0A 250V, 5x20mm type |
| Dimensions | 13.5" x 7" x 8" / 34cm x 18cm x 20cm |
| Weight | 10.8lbs / 4.9kg |
| Certifications | CE marked, certified to IEC, Canadian and US Standards |
| Warranty | 1 year (Fluorescence illumination system, excluding lamp and light guide) |