The Leica IC80 HD is an integrated microscope camera purpose-built for educational and routine laboratory microscopy. It delivers high-resolution imaging directly to monitor or computer via USB 3.0, combining a compact design with straightforward operation. The camera integrates into Leica trinocular microscope ports, eliminating complex external mounting while maintaining optical performance across live view, still capture, and video recording workflows.
Technical Specifications
• Sensor: CMOS, 8 Megapixels
• Color Depth: 24-bit
• Frame Rate: Variable, dependent on resolution and binning settings
• Exposure Control: Automatic and Manual
• White Balance: Automatic and Manual
• Data Interface: USB 3.0
• Power: USB bus power; external adapter available for select configurations
• Mounting: Direct integration into Leica trinocular ports and 1.25-inch eyepiece tubes; adapter kits available for third-party microscope brands
– Key Features
• High-resolution live view for sample navigation and focusing
• Still image capture at full 8 Megapixel resolution
• Video recording capability for dynamic observations
• Software-based image adjustment: brightness, contrast, sharpness, and color correction
• Integrated measurement functionality with compatible software
• Lightweight, durable housing designed for laboratory environments
– Typical Applications
• Educational microscopy and training
• Routine laboratory documentation and archival
• Live sample observation with real-time display
• Video-based analysis of temporal processes
• Measurement and dimensional analysis of microscopic specimens
– Compatibility & Integration
Primary compatibility is with Leica microscopes featuring standard trinocular heads or 1.25-inch eyepiece tubes. Leica Application Suite (LAS) or TWAIN/DirectShow-compliant software is required. Windows operating system support (Windows 10, Windows 11). Mounting adapters enable use with select non-Leica microscope brands.
