Zeiss TIRF System w/ Axio Observer Z1 w/ Optional Definite Focus (1, 2, or 3) TIRF

Zeiss TIRF System with Axio Observer Z1 Inverted Microscope | Motorized, Phase Contrast, Fluorescence, Optional Definite Focus (1, 2, or 3)

This advanced Zeiss Axio Observer Z1 system is configured with a full Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF) imaging package, ideal for single-molecule studies, membrane dynamics, and near-membrane cellular processes. The system features motorization, phase contrast, optional Definite Focus (1, 2, or 3), and includes all key components required for high-performance TIRF microscopy. This is a turnkey platform for TIRF imaging workflows using laser excitation and precision angle adjustment.

Condition

Refurbished/Used
(This product has been inspected and verified to meet manufacturer specifications.)

Included TIRF System Components

• Zeiss TIRF Module (P/N 428300-8201)
• Zeiss Lasermodul TIRF (P/N 1514-469)
• Zeiss Laser Control System
• Zeiss Laser Manipulation Controller (P/N 42635-9000)
• Zeiss Zen Blue Software Dongle

These components enable precision control over laser incidence angle and full integration with Zeiss Zen software for automated imaging, making this system ready for advanced TIRF applications out of the box.

Key Features

• Microscope Frame: Zeiss Axio Observer Z1 (Inverted)
• Integrated TIRF Imaging System with Laser Control and Manipulation
• Phase Contrast Capability
• Motorized Stand and Optical Components
• Optional Support for Zeiss Definite Focus 1, 2, or 3
• Zen Blue Software Integration (Dongle Included)

Applications

• Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF) Microscopy
• Single Molecule Fluorescence
• Cell Membrane and Adhesion Studies
• Live-Cell Near-Surface Imaging
• Super-Resolution Microscopy Foundations

Specifications

Component	Specification / Details
Microscope Frame	Zeiss Axio Observer Z1, Inverted
Imaging Modes	TIRF, Fluorescence, Phase Contrast
TIRF Hardware	Included (Module, Lasermodul, Laser Control, Manipulation Module)
Laser Control	Zeiss Laser Control + Laser Manipulation Module
Software	Zeiss Zen Blue with Dongle
Autofocus Compatibility	Definite Focus 1, 2, or 3 (optional)
Motorization	Motorized Stand and Optical Components (varies by configuration)

Microscope Configuration Options

Objectives

Please discuss your application or preferred configuration with our team. We have a full suite of options available.

Stage

Motorized and Manual options available.

Nosepiece

Specify type and size. Typically configured with a 6-position motorized or manual nosepiece.

Filter Cubes

Includes (3) filter cubes of your choice.
Additional filter cubes available for purchase.

Illuminator (Choose One):

• 100w Mercury w/ Power Supply
• Upgrade to: Used Metal Halide
• Upgrade to: New X-Cite 110LED System
  • Includes: LED Head, miniCUBE Controller, speedDIAL Remote
  • 3mm x 1500mm Liquid Light Guide
• Upgrade to: New X-Cite mini+ System
  • Includes: LED Head, miniCUBE Controller, speedDIAL Remote
  • Microscope Coupling Flange
• Upgrade to: New X-Cite XYLIS II, XT730S
  • Includes: LED Light Engine, speedDIAL Remote
  • 3mm x 1500mm Liquid Light Guide

Configuration shown is for demonstration purposes. Contact us to discuss your application and needs for a customized quote.