{"product_id":"lumencor-aura-light-engine-light-source-51247","title":"Lumencor Aura Light Engine  Light Source","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLumencor Aura Light Engine – Model: VCGR-01B PS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lumencor Aura Light Engine is a solid-state illumination system engineered for precise, multi-channel fluorescence excitation. Offering powerful and stable light output with five or more independently controlled LED channels, the Aura delivers consistent performance across a wide range of wavelengths. Designed as a mercury-free alternative to arc lamps, the Aura features long life, no warm-up time, and robust integration options via TTL and serial interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe VCGR-01B PS configuration includes standard excitation lines suitable for common fluorophores such as DAPI, FITC, TRITC, and Cy5, making it an excellent choice for multi-channel fluorescence microscopy and imaging automation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefurbished\/Used\u003c\/strong\u003e (This product has been inspected and verified to meet manufacturer specifications)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid-state LED light engine with multiple excitation channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndependent control of each wavelength channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstant on\/off with no warm-up or cool-down\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh stability and long service life (\u0026gt;20,000 hours per LED)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTTL and serial control for hardware or software automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutput via liquid light guide (LLG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-channel fluorescence microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLive-cell imaging with minimal photobleaching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-speed, high-throughput imaging workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuantitative fluorescence assays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eLumencor\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eAura Light Engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eCatalog Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eVCGR-01B PS\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eLight Sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eSolid-state LEDs (5+ channels)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eOutput Coupling\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eLiquid Light Guide (LLG)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eChannel Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eIndependent (TTL and serial interface)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eExcitation Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eCovers common fluorophores (DAPI to Cy5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eUSB, TTL, RS-232\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eWarm-Up Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eNone (instant on\/off)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eInternal active cooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eLifespan\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;20,000 hours per module\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eApplication Focus\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eFluorescence microscopy, automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eRefurbished\/Used\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Lumencor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46693325439230,"sku":"51247","price":3250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/7860\/5310\/files\/Lumencor_Aura_Light_Engine_51247_1.png?v=1793743386","url":"https:\/\/coastalmicroscopes.com\/products\/lumencor-aura-light-engine-light-source-51247","provider":"Coastal Microscopes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}