Mesoscope features: real-time panoramas, ROI selection, zoom/pan, and dynamic ROIs

Here are some of the features we have been developing to make it easy to build panoramas, pick regions-of-interest, and to visualize ROI location and data during acquisition using the NLW Mesoscope (aka the Kraken) on the latest version of Scanbox. The video below shows a brief demo of the following: The automatic creation of…

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Finding the optimal sample clock phase

Some time ago we talked about the advantages of synchronizing the digitizer sample clock to the laser.  Our new system incorporates an on-board PLL multi-phase clock that allows Scanbox to automatically measure the contrast in a test image as a function of sample phase delay and select the optimal value for your setup. A typical measurement…

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Bada boom! New system coming soon!

So why the long silence in the Scanbox blog? We have been working hard on a the development of our new system. A modular, expandable system that will run the new line of Neurolabware microscopes (aka the Kraken microscope) and is backward compatible with our previous box. Want a sneak peak? Bada boom!   Here is…

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