SKU: PRODUCT ID:51875a
Nikon DS-Qi2 16.25MP Monochrome CMOS Microscope Camera
Nikon DS-Qi2 16.25MP Monochrome CMOS Microscope Camera
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Nikon DS-Qi2 16.25MP Monochrome CMOS Camera – DS-Qi2
Designed for exceptional sensitivity and imaging precision, the Nikon DS-Qi2 Monochrome CMOS Camera is an ideal choice for demanding fluorescence and low-light microscopy applications. Featuring a 16.25 megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, this camera delivers high-resolution monochrome images with minimal noise and superb signal-to-noise ratios. The DS-Qi2 is engineered to support wide-field imaging with its large sensor format, enabling efficient capture of detailed structures across broad sample areas.
Condition
Refurbished/Used
(This product has been inspected and verified to meet manufacturer specifications)
Included Items
- Nikon DS-Qi2 Camera
- Power Supply
Key Features
- Monochrome 16.25 MP Full-Frame CMOS Sensor: Achieves high-resolution image capture (4908 × 3264 pixels) with enhanced sensitivity and low noise performance for fluorescence imaging.
- Quantum Efficiency Optimized for Fluorescence: Excellent sensitivity across a broad spectral range, ideal for detecting faint signals.
- USB 3.0 Connectivity: High-speed data transfer for fast image acquisition and smooth live preview.
- Large Sensor Size: Full-frame format (36 x 24 mm) allows wide field-of-view imaging.
- Low Read Noise & Dark Current: High signal-to-noise performance under low-light conditions.
- Compatible with Nikon NIS-Elements Software: Full integration with Nikon’s advanced imaging suite (software not included).
Applications
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Time-Lapse Imaging
- High-Content Screening
- Quantitative Imaging
- Cell Biology and Molecular Imaging
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | Full-frame Monochrome CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.25 megapixels (4908 × 3264) |
| Pixel Size | 7.3 µm × 7.3 µm |
| Sensor Size | 36 mm × 24 mm (Nikon FX format) |
| Dynamic Range | High dynamic range for quantitative imaging |
| Connectivity | USB 3.0 |
| Mount | F-mount |
| Cooling | Passive cooling |
| Software Compatibility | NIS-Elements (sold separately) |
| Live Frame Rate | ~45 fps (at reduced resolution) |
| Weight | Approx. 450 g |
| Supported Imaging Modes | Fluorescence, Brightfield (Monochrome), Time-lapse |
| Power Supply | Included |
Additional Details
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Nikon
- Model:
- Catalog Number: 51875a
- Serial Number: 752304
- Condition: Used

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