SKU: PRODUCT ID:51323
Olympus BX61 Upright Motorized Materials Microscope
Olympus BX61 Upright Motorized Materials Microscope
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Olympus BX61 Upright Metallurgical Microscope (Used)
The Olympus BX61 is a fully motorized upright metallurgical microscope engineered for advanced materials research, industrial inspection, and automated imaging workflows. It features motorized control of the focus (Z-axis), nosepiece, condenser, and reflected light illuminator. Paired with Olympus UIS2 infinity-corrected optics and a control computer running MicroManager software, the BX61 is ideal for high-precision, repeatable imaging in metallurgy, QA/QC, and semiconductor applications.
Condition
Condition: Refurbished/Used
(This product has been inspected and verified to meet manufacturer specifications)
Included Items
- Olympus BX61 Upright Microscope Stand
- Trinocular Viewing Head
- Motorized Focus Drive (Z-axis)
- Motorized 6-Position Nosepiece
- Motorized Reflected Light Illuminator with Brightfield/Polarization Modules
- Manual Condenser (Brightfield / POL compatible)
- Power Supply and Cabling
- Control Computer with Preinstalled MicroManager Software
- Control Interface (Touchpad, Joystick, or Software Control Panel)
Customization and Optional Upgrades
- Objectives: Please discuss your application or preferred configuration with our team. We have a full suite of metallurgical and high-NA objectives.
- Stage: Manual or Motorized stage
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Cameras (CCD, CMOS, sCMOS):
- New or Used Hamamatsu
- New or Used Teledyne Photometrics
- New or Used Lumenera
- New or Used PCO
- New or Used Brand Matched
- Used Andor
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Contrast Accessories:
- Polarization analyzers and compensators
- Reflected Light DIC (if configured)
- NIR or darkfield filters (optional)
- Software: MicroManager, Premium Software, Training and Method Development Available
Key Features
- Fully motorized metallurgical microscope system
- Motorized Z-drive, nosepiece, condenser, and reflected light modules
- Olympus UIS2 infinity-corrected optical system
- Preinstalled MicroManager software with control computer
- Designed for reproducible and automated industrial imaging
- Compatible with advanced cameras and measurement software
Applications
- Metallurgical and materials inspection
- Semiconductor and microelectronics imaging
- Failure analysis and QA/QC workflows
- Polarized light imaging (grains, stress birefringence)
- Automated scanning and multi-point capture
- Industrial research and development
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Microscope Type | Upright – Metallurgical |
| Viewing Head | Trinocular |
| Illumination | Reflected and/or Transmitted Light (Motorized) |
| Contrast Methods | Brightfield, Polarization, Reflected DIC (optional) |
| Filter Cubes | Optional (for fluorescence upgrade only) |
| Nosepiece | Motorized, 6-position |
| Focus Drive | Motorized |
| Condenser | Motorized; POL/Brightfield compatible |
| Stage | Manual or Motorized |
| Software | MicroManager, Premium Software, Training and Method Development Available |
| Warranty | 6-month parts and labor warranty |
⚠️ 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:
- Catalog Number: 51323
- Serial Number: 5D13136
- Condition: Used

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