System Configurations And Part Names; Overview - Nikon Eclipse TI-TIRF-E Setup Manual

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System Configurations and Part Names

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Overview

The following illustrates the standard configuration to use the TIRF-PAU illuminator in combination with the
Ti-E. You can also refer to the following when using Ti-U instead of Ti-E as the configuration is substantially
the same except the microscope.
TIRF-PAU illuminator and Ti-E system overview (front view)
(Standard configuration to use the TIRF-PAU illuminator)
(1)
(5)
(16)
(3)
(1) Power supply devices for the laser devices
(2) LU4A four-laser module A (with LU4-B5
Beamsplitter 50/50 installed)
(3) PC
(4) Optical fiber (for TIRF)
(5) Optical fiber (for PAU)
(6) TI-LU4SU shutter unit LU4
(7) TV camera (video camera)
(8) TI-FLC-E/HQ motor epi-fl filter turret
(4)
(2)
(15)
(6)
(7)
Figure 1.1-1
* For details, see Section 8.1, "Overall Configuration," in Chapter 8, "Specifications and Performance."
(14)
(11)
(9) Power supply device for the diascopic
illumination
(10) Hub controller A
(on the microscope back, with AC adapter)
(11) TIRF-PAU illuminator
(12) HG fiber light source
(13) Remote control pad
(14) Laser safety cover
(15) Interlock cable
(16) USB cable
2-3
(8)
(13) (9) (12)