The Leica DM6000 B microscope incorporates unique automation capabilities, enabling users to obtain high-quality images. With intelligent automation, the microscope can be adjusted and specialized for a variety of imaging situations. Users have the ability to switch between brightfield, phase contrast, DIC, or fluorescence with the touch of a button. All optical settings, such as illuminations and field diaphragm settings, can be automatically recalled for each magnification.
     The Leica DM6000 B’s automation also entails a motorized Z-drive, filter turret, and nosepiece to include features such as fluorescence intensity control, fast shuttering of excitation, field and aperture diaphragms, and insertion of the proper components for DIC and phrase contrast imaging. The company supplies a full range of products that integrate seamlessly with the microscope, including digital cameras and software.

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