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Since microscopes are a critical instrument this section provides information on both microscope techniques and equipment. | Since microscopes are a critical instrument this section provides information on both microscope techniques and equipment. | ||
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====== General reccomendations (optical) ====== | ====== General reccomendations (optical) ====== | ||
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My standard system is something like: | My standard system is something like: | ||
* Olympus BH2 core w/ BH2-UMA | * Olympus BH2 core w/ BH2-UMA | ||
+ | * Chassis | ||
+ | * Don't have a consistent option here | ||
+ | * Post mounted (ex: BH2 BHMJ) is easy to use | ||
+ | * The large frame used on pr0nscope is relatively popular, but I don't know model number | ||
* Surplus linear stages | * Surplus linear stages | ||
* Retrofitted with MDrive17 integrated driver stepper motors | * Retrofitted with MDrive17 integrated driver stepper motors | ||
* Machined mounts | * Machined mounts | ||
- | * Newport mirror | + | * Mirror |
+ | * Full size: large mount (ex: Newport NRC 39) rightside up | ||
+ | * Small / low cost: small mount (ex: Newport MM2) upside down | ||
* Machinekit on beagle bone black (BBB) as CNC controller | * Machinekit on beagle bone black (BBB) as CNC controller | ||
+ | * Usually with an Adafruit 572 (Proto Cape Kit for BeagleBone & Beagle Bone Black) for connectors and/or level translation | ||
* Thinkpad T61p controlling the microscope | * Thinkpad T61p controlling the microscope | ||
* MU800 microscope camera | * MU800 microscope camera | ||
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Follow the [[http:// | Follow the [[http:// | ||
- | ====== Field Stop (FS) and Aperature Stop (FS) ====== | ||
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- | Properly adjusted can give a real improvement in image quality. | ||
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- | ====== DIY non-optical ====== | ||
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