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Prairie Slim Stage

Prairie Stage

Originally developed for patch clamp applications and precision montage imaging over large distances, the Prairie Slim Stage was designed to improve on other commercially available stages in travel distance, versatility, accuracy and precision.

Features

  • Large travel distance (6 inches in X, 3 inches in Y)
  • High precision and accuracy (+/- 1 μm over any travel distance)
  • Easily adjustable height
  • Compact footprint

Specs

  • Travel in X: 6 inches (run-out over 6 inches: +/- 10 μm)
  • Travel in Y: 3 inches (run-out over 3 inches: +/- 4 μm)
  • Large platform stage with 1/4-20 mounting holes
  • 1" spacing and slots for mounting other equipment
  • Optically encoded motors

PDF format Download Slim Stage Spec Sheet (PDF)

DATA SPOTLIGHT

C. elegans embryo expressing B-tubulin GFP
Image courtesy of Koen Verbrugghe and Chris Malone, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

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Time-lapse recordings of tubulin GFP C. elegans embryos during mitosis.
One image was acquired every second with a 100x Super Fluor lens using the SFC.
Image courtesy of Kevin Eliceiri and Koen Verbrugghe, LOCI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.

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