Zeiss
710
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The Zeiss 710 is a confocal microscope system. The Zeiss 710 is mounted on an inverted Zeiss Axio Observer Z1 microscope stand. The Zeiss 710 has a 34-channel QUASAR detector for spectral imaging.[1][2]
What it is
General reference — not yet source-verifiedA confocal laser scanning microscope is an optical inspection and imaging instrument that forms images by scanning focused light across a specimen and rejecting out of focus signal. Confocal microscopes are used when an inspection task needs sectioned views from within a specimen rather than only a conventional widefield image. Confocal microscopes are commonly used in research and analytical workflows for detailed observation of fluorescently labeled structures.
Where it fits in the process flow
General reference — not yet source-verifiedConfocal microscopy sits in an analytical and characterization workflow rather than in a manufacturing process module. Specimens are usually prepared and labeled before imaging, and image analysis follows acquisition. Confocal imaging is commonly used when an investigator needs structural information from within a thick specimen or needs to compare signal distribution across depth.
What do the numbers mean?
Optics & imaging4
- Objectives listed
- 10x Plan-Apochromat, 20x Plan-Apochromat, 40x W C-Apochromat, 63x Oil Plan-Apochromat[1]
Control & software1
Configuration & options3
- Fluorescence excitation modes
- Two-photon fluorescence excitation (2PE) and second harmonic generation (SHG) available[2]
Where are the manuals?
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Field notes
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Frequently asked questions
How does the Zeiss 710 reject out-of-focus light?
The Zeiss 710 uses a pinhole to remove out-of-focus light and to acquire thin optical sections at different focal planes.[1]
Not publicly documented
The following facts about the 710 are absent from this record as of this revision. First-hand knowledge or a citation closes a gap; every submission is reviewed before publication.
No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the 710 are on record.
Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement
No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the 710 are on record.
Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool
The control-system platform and OS era of the 710 are not on record.
Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records
No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the 710 are on record.
Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician
The process node or technology generation of the 710 is not on record.
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Sources & citations
Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
- [1]biomedcorefacilities.brown.edu — biomedcorefacilities.brown.edubiomedcorefacilities.brown.edu
- [2]igb.illinois.edu — igb.illinois.eduigb.illinois.edu
- [3]microscopy.duke.edu — microscopy.duke.edumicroscopy.duke.edu
Last updated Oct 17, 2026.
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