SKU: PRODUCT ID:89N-15053
89 North LDI-5 Laser Diode Illuminator 405/470/555/640/730 Microscope Illuminator
89 North LDI-5 Laser Diode Illuminator 405/470/555/640/730 Microscope Illuminator
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89 North LDI-5 Laser Diode Illuminator – 405/470/555/640/730 nm – Catalog #15053
The 89 North LDI-5 is a robust, five-wavelength laser diode illuminator designed for fast, stable, and high-resolution fluorescence imaging. This model includes laser lines at 405, 470, 555, 640, and 730 nm—making it an excellent choice for multicolor applications spanning from violet to near-infrared. With high power output, fast modulation, and precision control, the LDI-5 is engineered for demanding microscopy environments, including live-cell and high-throughput imaging systems.
Condition
New with Manufacturer Warranty
Key Features
- Laser Lines: 405 nm, 470 nm, 555 nm, 640 nm, 730 nm
- Output Power: Up to 1000 mW per line for bright, consistent fluorescence excitation
- Output Stability: <2% variation with active feedback control
- Fast Modulation: Sub-10 μs rise time for rapid imaging and synchronization
- Control Interfaces: TTL, analog (0–5 V), and USB for integration with acquisition software
- Compact Design: Space-efficient and air-cooled, built for minimal thermal interference
Applications
- Spinning Disk Confocal Microscopy
- Widefield Fluorescence Imaging
- Live-Cell and Time-Lapse Experiments
- FRAP, FLIP, and Photobleaching Studies
- Super-Resolution and Multispectral Imaging
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | 89 North |
| Model | LDI-5 |
| Catalog Number | 15053 |
| Wavelengths | 405, 470, 555, 640, 730 nm |
| Output Power | Up to 1000 mW per laser line |
| Output Stability | <2% variation |
| Modulation | <10 μs rise time |
| Control Options | TTL, Analog (0–5 V), USB |
| Cooling | Active air cooling |
| Dimensions | 318 mm x 234 mm x 146 mm (12.5” x 9.2” x 5.75”) |
| Weight | Approx. 9 lbs |
Additional Details
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: 89 North
- Model: LDI-5 Laser Diode Illuminator 405/470/555/640/730
- Catalog Number: 89N-15053
- Serial Number: N/A
- Condition: New

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