SKU: PRODUCT ID:11546
Olympus BX51 Upright Fluorescence Microscope
Olympus BX51 Upright Fluorescence Microscope
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Olympus BX51 Upright Fluorescence Microscope (Refurbished/Used)
The Olympus BX51 Upright Fluorescence Microscope is a versatile research-grade platform designed for high-quality fluorescence imaging across biomedical, clinical, and life science applications. Built with Olympus's renowned UIS2 optical system, the BX51 delivers sharp, high-contrast images and supports multiple fluorescence filter cubes, camera systems, and illumination sources. Ideal for applications including immunofluorescence, cell biology, and pathology, the BX51 remains a trusted choice for fluorescence microscopy.
Condition
Refurbished/Used
(This product has been inspected and verified to meet manufacturer specifications)
Included Items
- Olympus BX51 Stand
- Trinocular Viewing Head
- Fluorescence Illuminator
- 6-Position Nosepiece
- Manual or Motorized Stage
- (3) Filter Cubes (Customized to your Application)
- Power Cord
Customization and Optional Upgrades
- Objectives: Please discuss your application or preferred configuration with our team. We have a full suite of options available.
- Stage: Manual or Motorized stage
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Fluorescence LED Options:
- Upgrade to: New or Used Metal Halide System
- Upgrade to: New or Used Excelitas X-Cite LED
- Upgrade to: New or Used Lumencor LED
- Upgrade to: New or Used Brand Matched Illuminator
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Cameras (sCMOS, EMCCD, CCD, CMOS):
- New and Used Hamamatsu
- New and Used Tucsen
- New and Used PCO
- New and Used Teledyne Photometrics
- New and Used Teledyne Lumenera
- New and Used Brand Matched
- Used Andor
- Filter Cubes: Additional Cubes available
- Software: MicroManager, Premium Software, Training and Method Development Available
Applications
- Fluorescence Microscopy (DAPI, FITC, TRITC, Texas Red, Cy5, etc.)
- Immunofluorescence / IHC
- Live and Fixed Cell Imaging
- Neuroscience and Pathology
- Virology and Microbial Imaging
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Microscope Frame | Olympus BX51 Upright Fluorescence Frame |
| Viewing Head | Trinocular Viewing Head |
| Nosepiece | 6-Position Revolving Nosepiece |
| Stage | Manual or Motorized |
| Fluorescence Illuminator | Mercury or LED (varies by configuration) |
| Filter Cubes | (3) Included – Customized to Your Application |
| Objectives | Not Included – Configurable Upon Request |
| Power | 100–240V AC, Power Cord Included |
Configuration shown is for demonstration purposes. Contact us to discuss your application and needs for a customized quote.
Additional Details
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Olympus
- Model: BX51 Upright Phase Contrast Fluorescence Trinocular
- Catalog Number: 11546
- Serial Number: 4F09768
- Condition: Used

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