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Campden - Model 9000SMZ -Advanced Vibrating Microtome for Tissue Sectioning
The Campden 9000SMZ Vibratome is a sophisticated vibrating microtome designed for precise sectioning of both live and fixed tissues. It is highly regarded in diverse research fields, including neuroscience, cardiac, lung, liver, organoid, and plant research. The device offers high precision in slicing, providing exceptional control over slice quality while maintaining tissue viability. Its innovative features, such as adjustable blade frequency and amplitude, precise advance speed control, and capability to store multiple user slice profiles, make it exceptionally versatile for various applications like electrophysiology, imaging, pathology, and toxicology. This vibratome ensures superior tissue integrity, minimal mechanical damage, and high reproducibility, supported by a smart control system that offers real-time feedback on slicing parameters. The integrated cooling tray and optional Peltier device extend slice viability for long experimental sessions, making it an ideal choice for comprehensive tissue studies.- Over 40 years experience with >4000 vibrating microtome publications.
- 5-Year Warranty.
- Proven high-quality slices with high cell viability.
- No chatter marks.
- Variable blade frequency & amplitude to cater for all tissue types.
- Precise control of advance speed, adjustable during slicing, for the perfect slice.
- Measure & correct blade Z-axis deflection (down to 0.1µm), essential for quality slices.
- Slice window mode for fast, automatic sectioning.
- Clear visibility of tissue; positional adjustments can be made during slicing.
- Store up to 8 user slice profiles for easy recall.
The Campden 9000SMZ Vibratome is our most advanced vibrating microtome, engineered for precise sectioning of live and fixed brain tissue. Trusted by neuroscience, cardiac, lung research, liver research, organoid research and plant research labs worldwide. When your research depends on high-integrity tissue slices, compromise is not an option. The 9000SMZ Vibrating Microtome by Campden Instruments delivers unmatched control, slice quality, and tissue viability — making it the ideal vibratome for applications across electrophysiology, imaging, pathology, toxicology, and organ research.
Whether you're preparing slices of brain, kidney, lung, liver, retina, cardiac, pancreatic, brain organoids, tumour or plant tissue, the 9000SMZ provides the precision and reproducibility that today’s life sciences demand.
- Neuroscience & electrophysiology
- Renal, Precision Cut Liver Slices, Precision Cut Lung Slices, and cardiovascular research (living myocardial slices).
- Plant root and leaf sectioning
- Retinal and ocular tissue preparation