Microscopy

MICRO MÉCANIQUE offers a comprehensive range of microscopy solutions, cameras, lenses, lighting, motorised stages, incubation chambers and accessories. We support you from selection to installation, including training and maintenance, to optimise your observations and protocols, from teaching laboratories to advanced research.

Electrophysiology & Neuroscience

For over 35 years, MICRO MÉCANIQUE SAS has been supporting researchers and laboratories in neuroscience, electrophysiology and optogenetics. We offer a comprehensive range of equipment (amplifiers, micromanipulators, microinjection systems, etc.) and comprehensive support: advice, installation, training and maintenance throughout France.

Axiocam 305 Colour Camera

The ZEISS Axiocam 305 colour is a fast 5-megapixel camera designed for high-resolution imaging in the laboratory.

Description of ZEISS Axiocam 305 Colour

The ZEISS Axiocam 305 colour is a fast 5 megapixel camera designed for high-resolution imaging in the laboratory.
Featuring CMOS global shutter technology, it captures distortion-free images at high speeds (up to 36 fps).
It is ideal for use with compound, stereo or zoom microscopes, and is suitable for both bright-field and basic fluorescence applications.

Features of ZEISS Axiocam 305 Colour

  • Sony IMX 264 Exmor Pregius colour CMOS sensor
  • 5 MP resolution (2464 × 2056 px)
  • High-speed output at up to 36 frames per second at full resolution
  • Small pixel size: 3.45 µm × 3.45 µm
  • USB 3.0 SuperSpeed connection (5 Gbit/s)
  • Distortion-free global shutter
  • Colour and monochrome imaging modes
  • C-mount optical interface (17.5 mm)
  • Compatible with all ZEISS microscope stands with camera port
  • Intuitive interface with ZEISS ZEN software

Technical characteristics of ZEISS Axiocam 305 Colour

Caractéristique Valeur
Sensor model Sony IMX 264 Exmor Pregius, CMOS
Sensor pixels 5 MP (2464 × 2056)
Pixel size 3.45 µm × 3.45 µm
Sensor size 8.5 mm × 7.1 mm – Diagonal 11.1 mm (2/3″)
Spectral range 400-720 nm, Hoya C5000 IR filter, Bayer RGB mask
Integration period 100 µs to 4 s
Live image Up to 36 fps (full frame)
Scanning 8 and 12 bits/pixel
Interface USB 3.0 SuperSpeed
Optical interface C-mount (17.5 mm)
Recommended adapters 0,5×, 0,63×, 1,0×
Dimensions / Weight 10.8 cm × 4.3 cm × 7.8 cm / 580 g
Power supply USB 3.0 – max. 4 W
Cooling Stable temperature at 25°C (ambient 18-30°C)
Reference number 426560-9030-000

Applications

  • High-resolution imaging for research and routine laboratories.
  • High-quality colour image capture on compound, stereo and zoom microscopes.
  • Bright field and basic fluorescence documentation.
  • Dynamic observations requiring high acquisition rates (up to 36 fps).

Documentation

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