Closed Flat FluorCam 1300

Optionally equipped with a Multi-Excitation Module, the Closed Flat FluorCam 1300/2020 represents our state-of-the-art solution, engineered to capture detailed images and data through PAM chlorophyll fluorescence measurements. This system is designed to reliably analyze the growth, development, and interactions of plants and/or other biological agents containing fluorescent proteins or probes. Whether you are working with plates or smaller plants up to 20 cm on our benchtop FluorCam 1300-C/2020, or larger specimens up to 1 m high in our stand-alone FluorCam 1300-L/2020, our systems are tailored to meet the diverse demands of your research. Additionally, we offer models designed for imaging larger fields of view, up to 35 x 35 cm, available in a customized box to suit specific experimental requirements.

Innovative Compact Design

Complete Solution Package

Closed Flat FluorCam 1300/2020 Our state-of-the-art system FluorCam 1300/2020 , optionally equipped with a Multi-Excitation Module, brings compact, advanced technology into your plant and photosynthesis research.

FluorCam 1300/2020 is engineered to capture detailed images and data from Pulse-Amplitude Modulated (PAM) chlorophyll fluorescence measurements, as well as to analyze the growth, development and interactions of plants containing fluorescent proteins or probes. The system provides valuable insights into the plant photosynthetic performance, physiological and metabolic conditions, interactions with pathogens or symbionts, and susceptibility to stress. Featuring a unique flat LED panel, the FluorCam 1300/2020 promises highly uniform illumination across a 20 × 20 cm area, ensuring accurate and reliable data with minimal shading effects. Whether you are working with smaller plants up to 20 cm on our benchtop FluorCam 1300-C/2020 , or larger specimens up to 1 m high in our stand-alone FluorCam 1300-L/2020 , our systems are designed to meet your research needs.

Key Features Fluorescence Imaging: chlorophyll fluorescence, optionally also fluorescence of GFP, YFP, and mCherry and more. Innovative Compact Design: dark adaptation and imaging in the same darkened compartment with the adjustable shelf system for plants of various sizes up to 20 cm or 1 m in height. Various LED Lightning: Orange-Red, Cool White and FAR, with optional choice of UV, Royal Blue, Blue, Cyan, Green, and Amber. Uniform Illumination: light homogeneity within a 200 × 200 mm area, with minimal shading to ensure even exposure across your samples. State-of-the-Art Imaging: the high-resolution CCD camera, featuring an optional 7-position motorized software-controlled filter wheel. Complete Solution Package: including a notebook and operational software.

Fluorescence Imaging: chlorophyll fluorescence, optionally also fluorescence of GFP, YFP, and mCherry and more.

Innovative Compact Design: dark adaptation and imaging in the same darkened compartment with the adjustable shelf system for plants of various sizes up to 20 cm or 1 m in height.

Various LED Lightning: Orange-Red, Cool White and FAR, with optional choice of UV, Royal Blue, Blue, Cyan, Green, and Amber.

Uniform Illumination: light homogeneity within a 200 × 200 mm area, with minimal shading to ensure even exposure across your samples.

State-of-the-Art Imaging: the high-resolution CCD camera, featuring an optional 7-position motorized software-controlled filter wheel.

Complete Solution Package: including a notebook and operational software.

Closed Flat FluorCam 1300/3535

FluorCam 1300-C/3535 extends the capabilities of the FluorCam series by enabling imaging with a larger field of view, up to 35 × 35 cm, and accommodating specimens up to 80 cm in height. This makes it ideal for researchers working with larger plants or experimental setups requiring an expansive imaging area.

Versions Closed Flat FluorCam FC 1300-C/2020 The FC 1300-C/2020 is a compact benchtop fluorescence camera system designed for precision imaging of plants up to 20 cm high or flat samples, such as Petri dishes. This model offers a guaranteed 200 × 200 mm field of view and features a FluorCam 1300 shell (dimensions: 562 × 752 × 560 mm) with a swing-up opening door. It includes a high-resolution camera, a chlorophyll fluorescence emission filter, and a flat LED light panel that utilizes red-orange, white, and far-red LED-derived light sources. Equipped with a control PC, the FluorCam10 comprehensive software package, and a user’s guide, this system is ideal for detailed photosynthesis research.

Closed Flat FluorCam FC 1300-C/2020-6C with Multi-Excitation Module This enhanced benchtop model integrates conventional chlorophyll fluorescence measurements with the capability to analyze various fluorescence or reflectance signals. Featuring a FluorCam 1300 shell (dimensions: 562 × 752 × 560 mm) with a swing-up opening door and an adjustable shelf system, it includes an upgraded flat LED light panel offering a broad spectrum of LED-derived light sources (red-orange, white, far-red, UV, royal blue, blue, cyan, green, amber). The system is also equipped with a high-resolution camera with guaranteed 200 × 200 mm field of view, a motorized filter wheel, chlorophyll and GFP fluorescence filters, a control PC, the FluorCam10 software package, and a user’s guide. Customization options include up to five additional emission filters or the Multicolor Module for expanding research options. This version is specifically designed for research involving plants and biological agents that express fluorescent proteins or are labeled with dyes, offering extensive customization to meet diverse experimental needs. Closed Flat FluorCam FC 1300-L/2020-6C with Multi-Excitation Module This enhanced stand-alone version is tailored for plants up to 1 m in height, combining standard chlorophyll fluorescence assessments with the measurement of various other fluorescence or reflectance signals. The extended FluorCam shell (dimensions: 560 × 1,755 × 560 mm) features easy access through a right-hand door and houses an extended measurement compartment, along with multiple LED light options (red-orange, white, far-red, UV, royal blue, blue, cyan, green, amber). The model includes a high-resolution camera with a guaranteed 200 × 200 mm field of view, a motorized, software-controlled filter wheel, chlorophyll and GFP fluorescence filters, a control PC, the FluorCam10 software package, and offers additional customization options with up to five emission filters or a Multicolor Module. This model is ideally suited for advanced studies involving genetically modified crops or the examination of pathogenic or symbiotic interactions in larger specimens.

Inverted Flat FluorCam FC 1300-I/2020 The FC 1300-I/2020 is a stand-alone inverted fluorescence imaging system housed in a black FluorCam shell (dimensions: 652 × 1455 × 665 mm, weight: approx. 100 kg) specifically designed for flat samples , including microtiter plates (MTPs), Petri dishes , and detached leaves . It is particularly well suited for high-throughput experiments using 96- and 384-well microplates , making it an effective tool for studies of algae, cyanobacteria, and other microorganisms or cultures grown in microplates. The system provides highly uniform bottom illumination , ensuring consistent excitation across the entire imaging area for reliable quantitative fluorescence measurements. It offers a guaranteed field of view of 120 × 120 mm and includes a dedicated holder for 12 × 12 cm Petri dishes and microplates , located within a dark adaptation compartment positioned above the optical system. The FC 1300-I/2020 is equipped with a high-resolution camera , a chlorophyll fluorescence emission filter , and a bottom LED illumination panel providing uniform excitation. Delivered as a complete setup, the system includes a control PC , the FluorCam10 comprehensive software package , and a user’s guide. An extended version for fluorescent protein imaging is also available as the Inverted Flat FluorCam FC 1300-I/2020-6C with Advanced Multi-Excitation Module.

Closed Flat FluorCam FC 1300-C/3535 FluorCam 1300-C/3535 is a stand-alone system that extends the capabilities of the FluorCam series by enabling imaging with a larger field of view, up to 35 × 35 cm, and accommodating plants up to 80 cm in height. It features a white FluorCam shell (dimensions: 1,200 × 1,900 × 1,150 mm) with a left-hand door for easy access and an adjustable shelf system with a tray holder. The system includes a high-resolution camera providing a guaranteed 350 × 350 mm field of view, a chlorophyll fluorescence emission filter, and a flat LED light panel offering red-orange, white, and far-red excitation lights. Additionally, it comes with a control PC, the FluorCam10 comprehensive software package, and a user’s guide, ensuring a complete setup for applied plant research. This model is ideal for imaging larger plants or experimental setups requiring a broader imaging area.

Closed Flat FluorCam FC 1300-C/3535-6C with Multi-Excitation Module This enhanced stand-alone version combines standard chlorophyll fluorescence assessments with the measurement of various other fluorescence or reflectance signals. It features a black FluorCam shell (dimensions: 1,200 × 1,900 × 1,150 mm) with a left-hand door for easy access and a measuring compartment designed for plants up to 80 cm in height. The system includes an adjustable shelf system with a tray holder and a flat LED light panel that offers multiple LED-derived light sources, including red-orange, white, far-red, UV, royal blue, blue, cyan, green, and amber. Equipped with a high-resolution camera providing a guaranteed 350 × 350 mm field of view, a motorized, software-controlled filter wheel, and chlorophyll and GFP fluorescence filters, this model also includes a control PC and the FluorCam10 software package. Customization options include up to five additional emission filters or a Multicolor Module for expanded research capabilities. This version is specifically designed for advanced studies involving larger, wild-type or genetically modified plants, and their involvement in pathogenic or symbiotic interactions, offering flexibility for diverse research needs.

Built-in Options and Accessories

12 Mpx camera for High-Resolution Imaging High-resolution 12 Mpx CMOS camera available as an alternative to the standard CCD TOMI-2 camera. Ideal for detailed imaging of roots and other plant structures.

Advanced Multi-Excitation Module Expands conventional chlorophyll fluorescence measurements with the ability to detect fluorescent proteins and dyes, including GFP, YFP, RFP, mCherry, and fluorescein. The module includes six additional LED excitation sources (UV, Royal Blue, Blue, Cyan, Green, and Amber) and a motorized 7-position filter wheel for flexible fluorescence imaging.

Blue Measuring Light Optional configuration replacing the standard orange-red measuring and actinic LEDs with royal blue (450 nm) LED sources, providing alternative excitation conditions for specialized fluorescence studies, such as research on green algae.

Fast TOMI-3 camera for OJIP measurements High-speed CMOS camera with an adjustable frame period from 20 to 2000 µs. Recommended for fast fluorescence induction (OJIP) measurements requiring fast frame acquisition.