Olympus IX-70/Fluoview FV-500 Confocal Microscope System Lab

Item Code: ITEM-47320

Condition: Used

Brand: Olympus

Location: Wales

£ 12,000.00 exc. VAT (£ 14,400.00 inc. VAT)
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Description

Olympus IX-70 // Fluoview FV-500 Confocal Microscope System


This system was removed from a university laboratory where it was surplus to requirements.


The system powers on, and the basic microscope functions have been tested successfully. All optical and mechanical components appear to operate as expected, with the system in good overall cosmetic condition, showing signs of general use. Full FV500 operation will require a compatible PC running the appropriate control software.


The system consists of:


Olympus IX-70 Inverted Microscope fitted with:

  • Olympus IX-ILL 100 LH Transmitted Illumination Column
  • Olympus IX-LWPO Polarizer
  • Olympus IX-LWUCD Phase/DIC Condenser
  • Olympus IX-SFR Mechanical Stage
  • Olympus 6 Position Nosepiece
  • Olympus FV5-DICT DIC Slider
  • Olympus IX-AN Analyzer
  • Olympus IX-RFAC Cube Turret fitted with 3 filter cubes:
  • Olympus U-MNIBA2
  • Olympus U-MWG2
  • U-N41024 CY5 LP
  • Olympus U-BI90 Binocular Tube 90
  • Olympus WH10X-H/22 Eyepiece (appears to be missing outer ring)
  • Olympus WH10X/22 Eyepiece
  • Olympus Liquid Light Guide with LG-PS2 and FV5-TD
  • Olympus U-ULS100HG Mercury/Fluorescence Lamp with U-RFL-T Power Supply
  • Olympus FV5-74-2 Fluoview FV500 Controller (working condition unknown)
  • Olympus FV5-ZM Scanning Head

Included Objectives:

  • Olympus UPlanApo 10x/0.40 ∞/0.17
  • Olympus UPlanApo 20x/0.70 ∞/0.17
  • Olympus UPlanApo 40x/0.90 WLSM ∞/0.17
  • Olympus UPlanApo 60x/1.40 Oil ∞/0.17
  • Olympus UPlanApo 100x/1.35 Oil Iris ∞/0.17

Item Details

Property Value Tested value
Electrical Supply N/A 1-Phase
Plug Included? (1-Phase) N/A Yes - Standard UK 3-Pin Mains Plug (BS 1363)
PAT Test Result N/A Pass
PAT Test Date N/A 18-09-2025
Voltage N/A 240V
Year of Manufacture N/A Unknown
Last Service Date N/A Unknown
Contains Laser Yes
Laser Classification Class III
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