Microscope Systems Scotland
 


Microscope Systems Scotland are an independent microscope sales and servicing company based just outside Glasgow near the small town of Drymen.

We specialise in on site servicing of all types of optical microscopes from simple student microscopes to advanced research systems with all the trimmings. Our Olympus trained and approved engineer has over 25 years experience in the field. We are able to supply spares and consumables such as bulbs and mercury vapour lamps for all major manufacturers microscopes from Olympus and Meiji Techno to Nikon, Leica and Carl Zeiss.






As approved microscope sales and service partners with Olympus Keymed we will be pleased to discuss and advise on your possible requirements. On site demonstrations can be arranged and competitive detailed quotations provided. 


 

Microscope Systems Scotland are pleased to announce our recently awarded preferred distributor status with Meiji Techno microscopes in Scotland. As Meiji's preferred microscope supplier we will carry a wide range of Meiji products which will be available for on site demonstration and/or loan for evaluation. 

Also available are the widely acclaimed Lumenera range of dedicated microscope cameras. With the correct C-mount adapter these can be fitted to any major manufacturers microscope that has a trinocular head.

Meiji Techno offer suberb Japanese manufactured products at very competitive prices with no compromise on optical quality. You will be amazed at how far your budget will stretch with Meiji Techno.

 
 
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Microscope Systems Scotland now offer CoolLED LED light sources for fluorescence applications on Olympus, Nikon, Leica and Zeiss microscopes.

CoolLED pE-100 single wavelength excitation source 

This source offers intense, stable excitation at a single wavelength.  The user can select from CoolLED's extensive range of LED wavelengths.  It is designed to fit on all current microscopes.  A simple once-ever adjustment will allow optimisation to the optical path of your microscope.

The pE-100 is supplied as a complete working package with power supply and control pod.   Manual operation offers instant on/off and 0-100% intensity control.  The control pod accepts a BNC-type external TTL trigger.

Main benefits of the pE-100 are:-

  • No Mercury
    Economical
  • Instant on/off
    Full range of wavelengths available
    0-100% intensity control
  • Simple to install
    Simple to use
    Long stable lifetime
    No bulb changing
    No down time
    No warm up / cool down
    No disposal issues




CoolLED pE-1 triple LED wavelength excitation source 


The pE-1 LED excitation system is designed for use on all current epi-fluorescent microscopes.  It provides stable, controllable and intense light.  The Main Unit can drive up to 3 LED wavelengths.  It is a modular product which uses LAMs (LED Array Modules) selected from our wide range of LED wavelengths.  These LAMs can be interchanged by the user so that different wavelengths can be excited depending on the application.

 

pE-1 system: Key Features:

  • Modular system which drives up to 3 wavelengths
  • Switch on and off instantly
  • Adjust light intensity in 1% steps (0-100%)
  • Stable, repeatable light intensity
  • LEDs last for tens of thousands of hours
  • Wide range of LED wavelengths available
  • Integrated with many imaging software packages
  • Quiet & cool operation




Click here to select wavelengths and configure your pE-1 system 

Typical applications for pE-1 systems:

With a CoolLED LED product, you will....

  • Never have to re-align your light source
  • No warm-up or cool-down period required
  • No need to use ND filters
  • No need to use shutters
  • No bulb safety and disposal issues 

The pE-1 LED excitation system is designed for use on all current epi-fluorescent microscopes.  It provides stable, controllable and intense light.  The Main Unit can drive up to 3 LED wavelengths.  It is a modular product which uses LAMs (LED Array Modules) selected from our wide range of LED wavelengths.  These LAMs can be interchanged by the user so that different wavelengths can be excited depending on the application.

pE-1 system: Key Features:

  • Modular system which drives up to 3 wavelengths
  • Switch on and off instantly
  • Adjust light intensity in 1% steps (0-100%)
  • Stable, repeatable light intensity
  • LEDs last for tens of thousands of hours
  • Wide range of LED wavelengths available
  • Integrated with many imaging software packages
  • Quiet & cool operation



Microscope Systems Scotland - Meiji's preferred supplier in Scotland.


Meiji Techno contact:           
Richard Fry +44(0)1934 733655  
 
Meiji distributor network grows in Scotland
 
October, 2009, Axbridge, UK:
 
Meiji Techno UK is pleased to announce that Microscope Systems Scotland will distribute their products in Scotland.
 
With more than 25 years experience serving the microscope needs of the Scottish market, Microscope Systems Scotland, an independent microscope sales and servicing company based just outside Glasgow near the small town of Drymen, will offer the full range of Meiji Techno  microscope products complementing their servicing and repairs operation.
 
Owner, James Charles, speaking on the announcement says he is very pleased to be awarded preferred distributor status for Meiji Techno microscopes in Scotland. “As preferred suppliers we will carry a wide range of Meiji products including the highly acclaimed Lumenera range of microscope cameras. Meiji Techno offer superb Japanese manufactured microscopes at very competitive prices with no compromise on optical quality. We will be pleased to demonstrate and loan equipment for evaluation on request.”
 
Meiji Techno’s ex stock delivery, technical support team and limited lifetime warranty enables Microscope Systems Scotland to be in the front of the shop window for optical microscopes.