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Fabian F. Voigt edited this page Jun 17, 2026
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A mesoSPIM Ultra is based on the mesoSPIM V5. The CAD files and drawings for mesoSPIM Ultra-specific parts are here
Please do not fabricate the parts below. All the other V5 parts are required.
| Image | Description | Quantity | Link to drawing |
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V4_Servo-Dynamixel-Adapter-V2: Interfaces the Dynamixel servo with the zoom axis of the MVX-10 microscope- Recommended material: Brass. | 1 | Link |
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MVX-10-Bracket-V5: Allows the MVX-10 macroscope to be mounted on a X95-carrier | 1 | Link |
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XT95P3_X95_Base_plate_mod: Thorlabs XT95P3 base plate, additional countersunk holes for the camera mount are required | 1 | Link |
| Image | Description | Quantity | Link to drawing | Link to part file |
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| Kinetix_Adapter_V1: Interfaces the general optomechanics with the Kinetix camera. Recommended material: Al. | 1 | Link | Link | |
| PRS-110-Adapterbase_V2: Baseplate to mount a Thorlabs 60 mm cube on a PI PRS-110 rotation stage. Recommended material: Al. | 1 | Link | Link | |
| PRS-110-Adaptertop_V2: Top plate to mount a Thorlabs 60 mm cube on a PI PRS-110 rotation stage. Recommended material: Al. | 1 | Link | Link | |
| ZWO-to-Tubelens-Adapter-V2: Clamps ZWO 2" filterwheel to tubelens. Recommended material: 3D printed in PLA. Requires thread inserts for M2 screws to allow connection to the ZWO filterwheel and for either 1/4 inch or M6 for the clamping screws | 1 | Link to stl | Link |
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Background
- mesoSPIM history
- Optical design
- Electronics
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Setting up a mesoSPIM
- First steps
- Preparing the software and electronics
- Preparing the microscope optics
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Setting the microscope up
- General alignment tips and tricks
- Installing the microscope base
- Setting up the detection path
- Alignment of the detection path
- Setup of the sample XYZ stages
- Setup of the excitation path
- Immersion cuvettes
- Set up a microscope config file
- Light-sheet co-alignment
- Set up initial ETL parameters
- Setting up lasers with the GUI
- Sample Handling
- Test Samples
- Troubleshooting
- Upgrades and custom variants


