iScope IS.9749-6 Microscope Filter 6-Position Fluorescence Attachment - Euromex

Take advantage of the empty filter cube as a flexible solution for fluorescence setups and the compatibility with a six‑position turret, ensuring fast reconfiguration of filter sets for specific fluorophores; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask their consultants for assistance.

iScope IS.9749-6 microscope filter — empty filter cube for six‑position fluorescence turret (Euromex)

The iScope IS.9749-6 is an empty filter cube designed for use with six‑position fluorescence attachments, providing a modular platform to install excitation and emission filter sets for fluorescence microscopy applications.

• Empty cube for six‑position fluorescence turret
• Designed for iScope fluorescence attachments
• Enables custom excitation and emission sets
• Robust optical housing for stable alignment

Flexible configuration for specialised fluorescence protocols

The supplied unit functions as an empty filter cube, which means no filters are preinstalled and the optical bay is prepared to accept bespoke filter sets. This approach gives laboratories the freedom to equip the cube with custom filter sets matched to particular fluorophores, improving signal separation and contrast. The modular arrangement reduces the need for multiple dedicated microscope heads and accelerates adaptation to new dyes or assays. By allowing tailored excitation and emission combinations, the system supports efficient laboratory workflows and reduces instrument downtime when protocols change.

Seamless integration with six‑position fluorescence turrets

Designed specifically for a six‑position turret, the cube integrates with a typical iScope fluorescence attachment to provide quick rotation between filter positions. The mechanical fit supports rapid switching of filter assemblies to compare channels or acquire multi‑channel images without lengthy reconfiguration. Because the cube is intended for fluorescence work, the installation of matched excitation and emission pairs is straightforward, enabling reliable optical paths for both single‑colour and multi‑colour experiments while maintaining consistent alignment across positions.

Stable optical mounting to preserve alignment and image quality

A deliberately simple and precise housing keeps the optical elements in place and minimises stray light that could degrade fluorescence contrast. The component is engineered to maintain the relative position of filters in the light path so that optical alignment is preserved during routine rotation and handling. This stability is particularly beneficial for repeated measurements and time‑lapse imaging, where consistent channel registration matters for quantitative analysis. The empty cube concept avoids compromises produced by preassembled, non‑replaceable filter mounts and supports long‑term maintainability.

Sourcing, configuration advice and the value of a trusted partner

When acquiring optical accessories, the choice of supplier affects availability and technical backup. Metav stands for a democratisation of precision: a wide assortment of measurement and workshop products is combined with decades of expertise and reliable logistics from Emmerich. With over 48,000 satisfied customers and a catalogue exceeding 250,000 items, Metav enables access to components such as this fluorescence cube while reducing procurement complexity. If uncertainty exists about filter dimensions or suitable excitation/emission combinations, Metav’s consultants can advise on compatible filter sets and turret arrangements to suit specific microscopy tasks.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on fitting filter sets to the Euromex iScope IS.9749-6 and to confirm turret compatibility before purchase.

Technical Data

• Article number: IS.9749-6
• Model series: iScope
• Product type: Microscope filter
• Brand: Euromex

Facts

• Positions: 6
• SKU: IS.9749-6

Special features

• Empty filter cube
• For six‑position fluorescence attachment
• Compatible with iScope fluorescence turret
• Category: Fluorescence microscopy accessory

FAQ

What does "empty filter cube" mean for laboratory use?
An empty filter cube like the iScope IS.9749-6 is supplied without filters installed, allowing laboratories to fit their chosen excitation and emission filter sets to match specific fluorophores.

Which turret type is the cube intended for?
The cube is configured for a six‑position fluorescence turret and is designed to integrate with iScope fluorescence attachments (SKU IS.9749-6).

Are any filters included with the cube?
No filters are included; the iScope IS.9749-6 is delivered empty so that custom filter pairs can be mounted according to experimental requirements.

Can the cube be used for multi‑colour imaging setups?
Yes, by installing appropriate filter sets in each position of the six‑position turret, the cube supports multi‑channel fluorescence work and sequential acquisition strategies.

Is this cube compatible with non‑iScope microscopes?
The cube is designed for the iScope fluorescence attachment; mechanical compatibility with other systems depends on turret dimensions and mount interfaces, which should be checked against the target instrument.

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