Dear,

OK it seems fine to change the scanhead from microcope to microscope,
although I think that at least the same microscope brand is necessary. But
apart from this is there any routine procedure to check a correct alignment,
an does this also takes only a few minutes?

Greetings,

Patrick

Patrick Van Oostveldt.
Lab. Biochemistry & Molecular Cytology
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----- Original Message -----
From: Nina Allen <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: switching upright to inverted


> We have an inverted and an upright leica and we switch the scan head on a
> regular basis and without trouble in about four minutes.  It takes two
> persons doing the switch ..to be safe and careful.  But we rarely have
> alignment problems due to the moving of the scan head. Nina Allen
>
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> North Carolina State University
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