Tokai Hit TPi-SZX2X Thermal Plate for SZX16/10 SZX2-ILLB/ILLD/ILLK/ILLT/ILLTQ/ILLTS

SKU: TPi-SZX2X

$3,450.00
Tokai Hit TPi-SZX2X Thermoplate — Olympus SZX16/10 SZX2-ILLB/ILLD/ILLK/ILLT/ILLTQ/ILLTS | Ambient–60°C | 162×152mm | PID + CSV Logging

KEY FEATURES

  • Ambient to 60°C temperature range — extended upper limit for demanding life science and biotechnology applications
  • Transparent 1.0mm glass heater with 162 × 152mm heating area — no contrast loss in phase contrast or DIC imaging
  • PID + Continuous Current Control minimizes thermally-induced focus drift for stable high-magnification and time-lapse imaging
  • External sterilized temperature sensor for direct sample measurement and on-site calibration
  • Temperature logging with CSV export via TEM software
  • 10-year free glass breakage repair service included with TPi series thermoplates
  • Designed specifically for Olympus SZX16/10 with SZX2-ILLB/ILLD/ILLK/ILLT/ILLTQ/ILLTS transmitted light bases
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Product Overview

The Tokai Hit TPi-SZX2X is a thermoplate (heated stage) for Olympus SZX16 and SZX10 stereo microscopes with SZX2 series transmitted light bases (SZX2-ILLB/ILLD/ILLK/ILLT/ILLTQ/ILLTS). Features a 162 × 152mm heating area with 1.0mm transparent glass heater providing even thermal distribution from ambient to 60°C — no phase contrast or DIC contrast loss. TPi controller with PID + Continuous Current Control minimizes focus drift. External sterilized sensor for direct sample temperature measurement. CSV temperature logging. 10-year free glass breakage repair. SKU: TPi-SZX2X.

Technical Specifications

Model TPi-SZX2X
Temperature Range Ambient – 60°C
Plate Dimensions W222 × D226mm
Heating Area W162 × D152mm
Glass Thickness 1.0mm
Controller Dimensions 85mm (W) × 135mm (D) × 30mm (H)
Control Method PID + Continuous Current Control
Temperature Logging Yes — CSV export via TEM software
Glass Breakage Warranty 10-year free-repair service
Included Heating Plate, TPi Controller, Mounting Hook, Power Cord, AC Adapter, Temperature Sensor, Extension Wire, TEM Install CD & USB Cable
SKU TPi-SZX2X

Microscope Compatibility

Olympus SZX16 with SZX2-ILLB Transmitted Light Base
Olympus SZX16 with SZX2-ILLD Transmitted Light Base
Olympus SZX16 with SZX2-ILLK Transmitted Light Base
Olympus SZX16 with SZX2-ILLT / SZX2-ILLTQ / SZX2-ILLTS Transmitted Light Bases
Olympus SZX10 with SZX2-ILLB / SZX2-ILLD / SZX2-ILLK Transmitted Light Bases
Olympus SZX10 with SZX2-ILLT / SZX2-ILLTQ / SZX2-ILLTS Transmitted Light Bases

Typical Applications

Live cell imaging on Olympus SZX16/10 stereo microscopes at controlled temperatures
Time-lapse imaging of developing organisms (zebrafish, Drosophila, C. elegans)
IVF and assisted reproductive technology (ART) embryo observation
Stem cell culture monitoring and maintenance of physiological temperature
Biotechnology and life science research requiring extended thermal range (up to 60°C)
Neuroscience — brain slice preparation and acute slice imaging

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