BioPoint 2 For Inverted Microscopes

BioPoint 2

The BioPoint 2 is the second generation value priced automation solution from Ludl Electronic Products. Specifically designed for productivity enhancement, the stage system is carefully designed to provide high performance for routine applications at a reasonable cost. Unique design features that were specifically developed for the BioPoint 2 stage improve the repeatability, resolution and ease of use. The BioPoint 2 stage features a Teflon coated leadscrew with a proprietary drive nut for long life, reduced hysterisis and higher repeatability. In utilizing the Tefl on coated leadscrew, maintenance is virtually eliminated.
The hard-anodized finish on the stage resists wear from daily use and is resistant to discoloration from chemicals or harsh environments.
The BioPoint 2 systems are based on the popular MAC 5000 controller system. The MAC 5000 controller provides enhanced modularity and flexibility for the addition of accessories such as programmable focus drives and filter wheels.
The ease of use, integration and expandability make the BioPoint 2 system a high value automation system and an intelligent choice for microscope automation.

For Inverted Microscopes

The BioPoint 2 stage for inverted microscopes features the most compact arrangement of the drive leadscrews of any stage. The X-axis drive is very low profi le and designed to eliminate interference from both the underside of the stage and the top side. In addition, the unique design offers totally unobstructed access to the specimen holders.

The BioPoint 2 inverted stage is designed to accept standard LEP inverted stage specimen holders. The standard holders are available for slides, petri dishes, multi-well plates, and fl asks. Custom designed holders can be easily accommodated.


Specifications

XY axis range of travel 120 x 100mm
XY Speed 30mm/sec
Step Resolution 0.0252µm
Repeatability 2µm
Motor Type 0.9 degree Stepper