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The Zeiss SteREO Discovery V8 is used for high-quality stereomicroscopy and sample inspection. 

Typical applications include: 

  • Plant tissue and seed structure observation 
  • Specimen dissection and preparation 
  • Insect and small organism imaging 
  • Surface inspection of biological and material samples 
EQUIPMENT FEATURESSPECIFICATIONS
Stand modelZeiss Discover V8
ControlsAll controls are manual
Features and Applications

Bright field (+), Dark field

Epifluorescence imaging

Light Sources

Halogen lamp for transmitted light

Gooseneck spots

X-Cite 120Q

Objectives

0.63x Achromat S, WD 107

1.5x Achromat S, WD 28

3.5x. Plan Apo S mono, WD 16

Optvar 1x to 8x

Filter sets

GFP470

DsRED

SoftwareZen2011
DetectorsAxioCam MRc (colored or black and white images)
LocationMS2-094c
Consultation session

External clients

External clients are invited to request a consultation with our team will match you with the right instrument and workflow for your project. 

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Trained McGill user

Trained McGill users

McGill users with completed instrument training can reserve equipment directly through our scheduling system.

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McGill new user

McGill New User

New users and external researchers are invited to start with instrument training to gain independent access.

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