The Light-Tight Optical and Acoustic Enclosure with a front door opening ensures a completely dark environment, essential for high-precision imaging with the OiS200 or other advanced imaging systems. By eliminating external light sources, the enclosure enhances the signal-to-noise ratio, allowing for clearer and more accurate image capture, especially when dealing with 2-photon microscopy and other fluorescence applications. Beyond light control, the enclosure is designed to reduce ambient noise, which is critical in minimizing vibrations and other environmental interferences that could compromise the integrity of sensitive experimental data. This combination of light isolation and noise reduction ensures the highest possible fidelity in imaging results, making it an indispensable component in rigorous research settings.
Specifications
- Dimensions are: width × depth × height.
- Without soundproofing foam:
- Outside: 25.5″ × 25.5″ × 25.5″
- Inside: 23.5″ × 23.5″ × 24.5″
- With soundproofing foam:
- Outside: 28″ × 28″ × 26″
- Inside: 24″ × 24″ × 24″
- Door models:
- Two lift supports provide minimal force for opening and closing and hold the door in position
- Ergonomic design allows access to both sides of the imaging system when opened
- One cord grommet located at the back to accommodate multiple cables
- Curtain model:
- Easy access to the imaging system with a curtain attached via hook and loop (Velcro)
- Cables can be routed either through the cord grommet at the back or around the curtain
You can customize the dimensions of the enclosure to fit your application needs. Contact us for a quote on a custom enclosure.
Note: While this enclosure is light-tight for most applications, including mouse behavioral tasks, photography, imaging, and fluorescence, it is not suitable for bioluminescence imaging with deep-cooled cameras capable of counting individual photons.
