Grundium: Overview

Shannon Mitchell Updated by Shannon Mitchell

The Grundium Ocus®40 MGU‐00002 is a professional imaging instrument for digitizing microscope slides with a high-level of image quality. Integration‐ready and very easy to use, the Ocus®40 enables both local and remote use anywhere in the world. Its excellent quality‐to‐price ratio and small footprint makes the Ocus®40 attainable to practically any establishment.

Ocus® technology has been granted U.S. Patent No. 10,341,551 and 10,564,408. Ocus® design has been granted U.S. Patent No. D872789.

Scanner Container Contents

Ocus®40 scanner (MGU‐00002)

Transportation pin

Protective cover

Power supply and power cable

Declaration of Conformity

Carrying case

To use the OCUS®40 scanner, you also need

Computer or tablet

Internet connection

Grounded outlet (recommended to use UPS device in critical operations)

Google Chrome (84.0 or above) browser

Technical Specifications
Numerical aperture 0.75
Resolution, microscope 40X 0.25 µm/pix
Resolution, overview 10 µm/pix
Depth of focus 1 µm
Focusing Fully electronic
Image sensor 12 Mpix
Slide capacity 1
Slide format 75 x 25 mm
Scan speed, 15 x 15 mms ~3 min
Connectivity 1 GigE (reinforced insulation), 802.11 ac WLAN
Internal storage 500 GB
External storage USB (reinforced insulation)
Image formats TIFF, SVS, SZI
W x D x H (cm) 18 x 18 x 19
Weight (kg) 3,5 kg
Illumination Koehler LED
Input voltage (scanner) 12 VDC (max. 4 A)
Input voltage (power supply) 100‐240 VAC 50‐60 Hz
Ingress protection IP20
Impact protection IK06
Operating temperature +15 to +40 degrees Celsius (+59 to +104 Fahrenheit)
Operating humidity 0‐95% RH, non‐condensing
Operating altitude Max. 2000 m

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