ZEISS Smartzoom 5 Automated Digital Microscope
Elite automated digital microscope with precision and ZEISS optical excellence
The ZEISS Smartzoom 5 is an advanced automated digital microscope that unites legendary ZEISS optics with precision motorized zoom, focus, and stage control for effortless, software-driven operation. Its powerful imaging and measurement intelligence delivers exceptional clarity, accuracy, and repeatability at high speed, even for complex samples. Engineered for elite industrial inspection and research, it sets a gold standard for performance, consistency, and confidence in digital microscopy.
ZEISS Smartzoom 5 Specifications
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Optical & Imaging
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Maximum magnification: up to ~2,020× (with respect to a 17.5″ display diagonal, 4:3 ratio)
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Maximum resolution: ~0.56 µm detail resolution
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Optical zoom: 10× nominal zoom range (0.5×–5.0×)
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Camera sensor: 1″ CMOS, ~4.2 MP (effective 1,600 × 1,200 pixels)
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Image formats: .czi, .jpg, .tif, .png
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Live frame rate: up to ~30 fps
Objectives
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Includes interchangeable PlanApo D objectives such as:
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0.5×/0.03 (78 mm working distance)
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1.6×/0.10 (36 mm)
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5×/0.30 (30 mm)
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10×/0.60 (10 mm)
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Stage & Mechanics
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Motorized XY stage: ~130 × 100 mm travel
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Motorized Z-focus and tilt stand: ±45° tilting
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Reproducibility: ~±1 µm; absolute accuracy: ~±5 µm
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Smallest step size (stage): ~0.25 µm
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Max. sample height: ~120 mm
Illumination
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Coaxial LED reflected light and segmented LED ringlight with adjustable brightness/segments
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Optional transmitted illumination unit and polarizers available
Software & Workflow
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Runs on Windows 10 IoT Enterprise (2019 LTSC) with ZEISS Smartzoom software
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Supports automated measurement tools, macro workflows, and report export
Physical / Power
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Weight: ~22 kg (without PC); ~30 kg (complete system)
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Power: 100 – 240 VAC, 50 – 60 Hz
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For further information, it is recommended to reach out to a representative from Nuhsbaum. Our representatives are knowledgeable about the ZEISS Smartzoom 5 Automated Digital Microscope offerings and can provide expert guidance and support in selecting the right configuration to meet specific research needs.
ZEISS Smartzoom 5 Description
The ZEISS Smartzoom 5 is a cutting‑edge automated digital microscope engineered for industrial quality control and failure analysis, combining intelligent design with high optical performance. It integrates precision motorized zoom, focus, and stage control under software guidance, enabling users to navigate from overview to detailed imaging effortlessly while maintaining repeatable, user‑independent results. Its workflow‑guided interface and macro recording capabilities allow even novice operators to execute complex inspection routines step‑by‑step with consistent outcomes.
At the core of Smartzoom 5 is a sophisticated optical module that unifies zoom mechanics, a high‑resolution overview camera, and coaxial illumination into a single encoded unit, simplifying setup and ensuring robust imaging performance. Telecentric objectives with encoded recognition let the system automatically adjust calibration and maintain focus and positioning when lenses are changed, speeding up transitions between magnifications without manual recalibration. Advanced illumination and imaging algorithms, including extended depth of field and digital glare removal, further enhance image clarity across challenging samples.
Beyond imaging, the Smartzoom 5 excels at data handling and connectivity, offering seamless integration into digital workflows and industrial environments. Users can annotate images, export standardized reports, and connect measurement data across teams or facilities, making it an ideal solution for QA/QC labs where traceability and documentation are critical. Optional features like Shuttle & Find support correlated microscopy by transferring regions of interest to electron microscopes, enhancing multi‑modal analysis efficiency.
For further information, it is recommended to reach out to a representative from Nuhsbaum. Our representatives are knowledgeable about the ZEISS Smartzoom 5 Automated Digital Microscope offerings and can provide expert guidance and support in selecting the right configuration to meet specific research needs.
