Leica DM4 B / DM6 B

The Leica DM4 B and DM6 B are advanced upright microscopes designed for biomedical research and clinical applications, offering high-end functionality and superior imaging capabilities. These models have state-of-the-art optics and automation features to facilitate detailed and accurate observations in demanding laboratory environments. 

Leica DM4 B: This model is geared towards efficient routine examination and documentation, featuring automated light path management and a coded 6-position objective turret. It supports a range of contrast methods, including brightfield, darkfield, phase contrast, and fluorescence, making it versatile across various applications. The DM4 B offers a manual stage with the option to upgrade to a motorized version for enhanced precision and repeatability in multi-site sampling. 

Leica DM6 B: Building on the capabilities of the DM4 B, the DM6 B includes full motorization and software integration, allowing for fully automated multi-dimensional imaging. This model has an automated 8-position objective turret and motorized focus, z-stacking capabilities, and automated contrast and light intensity settings. The DM6 B is particularly suited for advanced applications such as live cell imaging, with high-speed autofocus and anti-vibration features to ensure sharp, stable images. Both models are compatible with Leica's LAS X software platform, which provides powerful tools for image acquisition, analysis, and management, supporting efficient workflows in research and diagnostic tasks. The DM6 B's extended automation and imaging capabilities make it an excellent choice for researchers requiring high throughput and complex imaging tasks. At the same time, the DM4 B offers robust, flexible configurations for diverse laboratory settings.