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Slide Types Supported
The scanner supports 1 x 3 inch glass slides (per ISO 8037/1).
Coverslips
Fully-cured coverslips are required. The Aperio GT 450 supports common industry coverslips used for 1 x 3 inch slides.
Slide Racks Supported
Optimized and recommended for use with Leica HistoCore Spectra workstation racks (stainer and coverslipper), which
include the Leica Universal Rack 30-slide capacity (part number 23RACKGT450). Sakura Prisma Stainer and Coverslipper
Rack 20-slide capacity racks also accepted.
Slide Capacity
The maximum slide capacity depends on the racks used:
20-slide racks – load up to 300 glass slides.
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30-slide racks – load up to 450 glass slides.
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Barcodes Supported
The Aperio GT 450 supports the following barcodes:
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Optional Aperio Viewing Station
We recommend using the Aperio Viewing Station for slide image viewing. The Aperio Viewing Station is optional and is not
included in the Aperio GT 450 product. For more information, contact your Leica Biosystems representative.
If you do not purchase the viewing station, we recommend using a medical-grade monitor for optimal image viewing.
For detailed viewing station and monitor specifications and requirements, see the Aperio GT 450 Specifications.
Aperio eSlide Viewers
You can use the following viewers to view eSlides created on the Aperio GT 450 scanner:
Aperio ImageScope (version 12.4 or higher) – this viewer is installed on your viewing workstation. For the
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latest version of Aperio ImageScope, contact your Lab Manager or download the installation file from the Leica
Biosystems website. You must have administrator privileges on your viewing station to install Aperio ImageScope.
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Aperio WebViewer – this viewer is integrated with Aperio eSlide Manager. It is also available for LIS
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Aperio GT 450 User's Guide, Revision A © Leica Biosystems Imaging, Inc. 2019
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