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Pannoramic MIDI II Digital Scanner
Explore the Pannoramic MIDI II Digital Slide Scanner
The Pannoramic MIDI II is a high-performance 12-slide digital scanner designed to meet the demands of advanced research laboratories. Offering both brightfield and fluorescent imaging, it delivers exceptional image quality with resolutions as fine as 0.09 µm/pixel. With automated tissue detection, barcode reading, and a motorized objective changer, the MIDI II ensures precise, efficient, and seamless scanning. Its versatility shines in applications like biomarker analysis, multiplexed staining, high-throughput tissue studies, and neuroscience.
What sets the MIDI II apart is its ability to combine high throughput with compact design and flexible configuration for medium-sized labs. Equipped with advanced fluorescent capabilities, including 9 filter positions and support for 45 fluorescent channels, it surpasses competitors in its adaptability and imaging depth. Whether for oncology research, developmental biology, or educational purposes, MIDI II stands out as a reliable and innovative solution.
Key Features:
Dual Imaging Modes
Supports both brightfield and fluorescent whole-slide scanning, providing flexibility for diverse research applications.
Exceptional Image Quality
Achieves resolutions as fine as 0.09 µm/pixel, using advanced optics and high-performance cameras, ensuring precise and detailed imaging.
12-Slide Capacity with Automation
Handles up to 12 slides with fully automated loading, scanning, and tissue detection, saving time and reducing manual intervention.
Advanced Fluorescent Scanning
Features 9 filter positions and support for 45 fluorescent channels, allowing high-depth and multiplexed analysis.
Compact Design for High-Performance Labs
Combines high-throughput with a small footprint, making it ideal for medium-sized laboratories requiring robust performance without large-scale systems.
Motorized Objective Changer
Equipped for dual objectives (if two objectives are selected), providing seamless switching for different magnifications without manual adjustment.
12 slides (automatic loading and scanning)
Brightfield and Fluorescence
0.17 µm/pixel: 5 min 30 sec; 33 µm/pixel: 3 min 20 sec
8 min 30 sec (33 µm/pixel, 3 fluorescent channels at 20 ms exposure time)
Approximately 10-12 slides per hour (brightfield at 0.33 µm/pixel)
Plan-Apochromat 10x/0.3 NA, 20x/0.8 NA, and 40x/0.95 NA objectives
2 (via motorized objective changer)
up to 110x
up to 98x
MRXS format with export options to JPG, JPEGXR, BMP, PNG, TIFF, Roche TIFF, SVS, and DICOM
Slides measuring 75 x 25mm with coverslip; thickness: 0.9-1.2 mm
Down to 0.09 µm/pixel (with 40x objective)
Down to 0.10 µm/pixel (with 40x objective and 1.6x adapter)
LED-based transmitted light with 3DHISTECH LED FLAS technology (average lifetime ~60,000 hours)
Lumencor SOLA or Spectra III Light Engine with 6-8 solid-state sources (LEDs and lasers, 380–740 nm)
Automated tissue and coverslip detection
75.0–76.2 mm (L) x 25.0–26.0 mm (W) x 0.9–1.2 mm (T)
Multilayer Z-stack scanning with 1–30 layers and adjustable distances (0.2–2 µm)
1D and 2D barcode support with preview camera
Approx. 900 mm x 500 mm x 500 mm (scanner unit)
Approx. 23 kg base unit (26kg with fluorescent option)
Pannoramic MIDI II Digital Scanner
Specifications
Customizable Configurations
Available Objectives:
- 20x/0.8 NA (Default)
- 20x/0.8 NA and 40x/0.95 NA
- 10x/0.3 Plan-Apochromat objective (optional for lower magnification needs, available for fluorescence only
Additional Options:
- Multilayer (Z-Stack) Scanning
- Extended Focus Scanning
- Pco.edge 4.2 scientific camera with back illumination