For Sale Thermo CellInsight CX7 LZR Confocal High Content Analysis Platform w/ On-Stage Incubator

Internal part number SM101268-Inc

• Fully Functional
• Serviced & in Stock
• Good cosmetic condition
• Technical sales consultation available
• 60 DAYS INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY
• Includes remote instrument setup and training session 

Predecessor to: CX7 Pro

Here is what you will receive:

• Thermo Scientific CellInsight CX7 LZR Confocal High Content Analysis Platform
• 4-position microscope slide adapter
• 10x/0.40 UPlanSApo objective
• 20x/0.45 LUCPlanFL N objective
• 40x/0.60 LUCPlanFL N objective (Optional Position)
• On-Stage Incubator with Environmental Controller
• Computer with HCS Studio software
• Communication and power cables.

CellInsight CX7 LZR Confocal HCA System Configuration:

• Capable Studies: Widefield, Brightfield, Confocal
• Optics: Infinity corrected system
• Confocal pinhole options: 40 um and 70 um
• Illumination: 7-color laser light source for fluorescence excitation and a White LED for Brightfield
• Wavelength range: The Light Engine houses seven class 3B lasers (405 nm/100 mW; 450 nm/75 mW; 488 nm/120 mW; 561 nm/100 mW; 594 nm/100 mW; 647 nm/120 mW; 785 nm/100 mW)
• Built-in barcode reader-supported symbologies: UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, USS-128, UCC/EAN-128, ISBT 128, Code 39, Code 39, Full ASCII Conversion, Interleaved 2 of 5
• Microplate Types: clear bottom 96-, 384-, and 1536-, slides as well with insert adapter (up to 4 glass microscope slides)
• Objectives: 10x/0.40 UPlanSApo, 20x/0.45 LUCPlanFL N, 40x/0.60 LUCPlanFL N (3 position objective changer)
• Focus resolution: Sub-micron step size with advanced micro-stepping and double-stepping capabilities 
• Live-cell imaging: HCA Onstage Incubator

Onstage Incubator Configuration:

• Compatible vessels: 96-, 384-, and 1536-well plates; chamber slides.
• Temperature range: ambient to 40 DegC
• CO2 range: 0–20%
• O2 range: 0% to ambient
• Humidity range: >60% relative humidity at 37 DegC

Customization/Options:

• Other Objectives are available; please inquire about available stock on hand.
• Orbitor RS2 Microplate Mover

Testing performed by our in-house service team:

• We test the power and initialization to ensure proper system startup.
• We verify communication and control between the platform and software for smooth operation.
• We clean and inspect the electronics and optical systems.
• We clean and lubricate the mechanical systems.
• We confirm that the auto exposure function adjusted lighting levels effectively.
• We test the autofocus to ensure sharp, accurate focusing without manual input.
• We evaluate manual focus for precise adjustments during imaging.
• We confirm that manual exposure adjustments allow for customized lighting control.
• We test plate movement for accurate and smooth positioning.
• We verify the objective selection to ensure proper magnification changes.
• We assess brightfield imaging for clear, non-fluorescent sample visualization.
• We test widefield fluorescence for high-quality broad-field imaging.
• We evaluate confocal images to confirm proper alignment and functionality.
• We verify environmental control and accuracy of temperature, humidity, CO2, & O2.
• We perform PM and final QC before shipping.

Instrument Overview:

• The Thermo CellInsight CX7 Laser HCS Platform offers advanced high-content screening with laser-based illumination.
• Supports multi-channel fluorescence imaging, brightfield, widefield, and confocal modes for diverse assay needs.
• Features integrated plate handling for efficient automation, compatible with 96, 384, and 1536-well plates.
• The CX7 Platform is equipped with high-quality objective lenses for versatile magnification options.
• Integrated on-stage incubator enables live-cell imaging with control of temperature, CO₂, and humidity.
• Compact, automated platform delivers high-throughput imaging with minimal manual intervention.

Instrument Application:

• Live-cell imaging under controlled conditions
• High-content drug screening and toxicology
• Phenotypic profiling in cell biology
• Multiplexed fluorescence imaging of complex assays

The Key Features:

• Integrated HCS system with laser-based imaging.
• Automated 3-position objective changer.
• Wide fluorescence spectral range from blue to near-infrared.
• Ability to image multi-dimensional structures in three-dimensions.
• Multi-mode plate compatibility for flexibility.
• Integrated on-stage incubator
• Advanced software for data visualization.

WHY DO CUSTOMERS MAKING CRITICAL LAB PURCHASES CHOOSE TO ORDER IMAGING SYSTEMS FROM US?

They want to ensure that internal optics are properly cleaned.

They want to ensure that internal mechanical and motorized mechanisms are lubricated and aligned.

They want to ensure that image quality is verified at the sample point for field distortion and uniformity.

They want assurance that environmental controls (temperature, CO₂, humidity, or O₂) have been tested using NIST traceable probes, eliminating drift during long-term live-cell imaging.

They want assurance that the motorized sample stage is responsive and accurately positions microplates and slides for repeatable image capture, avoiding well misalignment or incomplete scan coverage.

They want to confirm excitation sources (LED, laser, or arc lamp) have been tested for power stability and wavelength accuracy, ensuring consistent fluorescence signal intensity across experiments.

They want to ensure both brightfield and fluorescence imaging modes produce uniform, high-contrast, artifact-free images, verified through multi-mode scans and visual QC overlays.

They want peace of mind, knowing their instrument is backed by a warranty from a company that can stand behind it.

Our Advantage

• We have experience servicing and repairing these instruments.
• This instrument goes through all the described service steps before shipping.  see the questions section below  
• We offer detailed photos and videos of the instruments you buy.
• We are an approved pre-owned equipment vendor to many large US, Canadian, and EU Universities.
• We are an approved pre-owned equipment vendor to many Fortune 500 US and International Biopharma companies. 
• Technical sales consultation available
• Remote installation and instrument operation training may be available.
• On-site installation may be available in the Boston Area (New England area)
• US or International shipping is no problem (see the shipping tab on how we pack and feel at ease)

Our Guarantee

• Warranty
• An extended warranty may be available
• You get after-sales technical support
• Customer references are available
• The instrument will be fully functional!
• Smooth process from the initial quote to order fulfillment

This will ship via freight. Please contact us with your zip code to obtain a shipping quote.

SM Small Crate
350#

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE QUESTIONS BELOW ARE ANSWERED IN MORE THOROUGH DETAIL ON OUR WEBSITE

Q: Can I view this instrument in person at your facility or do a live Zoom demo before it is shipped to me?
A: We can accommodate both in-person or Zoom demos.

Q: What about the warranty?
A: The instrument comes fully warranted for both parts and labor.

Q: Do you offer installation, service, etc?
A: We offer remote installation and training packages to familiarize you with this instrument.

Q: What should I watch out for when buying a used/pre-owned instrument from another lab?
A: Ensure that the instrument is in good working condition with no damage or wear that could affect its performance. Ask for details about testing steps performed, video demo, and test screenshots.

Q: Do you have more than one of these instruments on hand?
A: We generally carry multiple instruments on hand, along with a variety of spare parts.

Q: This procurement is for a University or College. Are purchase orders with NET terms accepted?
A: We accept purchase orders from all major US and Canadian universities.

Q: How fast will you ship?
A: We can ship within a few days to two weeks. Shipping time depends on the current demand for our instruments. Members of our sales team will be able to offer current delivery estimates.

Q: Will my instrument be insured during shipping?
A: Absolutely! We insure all our shipments as long as we are the shipper.  If a customer ships on their account, they handle insurance.

Q: How do you pack? Have you previously packed and shipped the fragile laboratory instruments?
A: We have extensive experience shipping high-end and complex laboratory instruments in the US and Internationally.  

Q: Do you ship Internationally?
A: Yes! We have shipped to multiple continents and over 30 countries. 

Q: How much will I save buying it pre-owned, and is it worth it?
A: When compared to buying a new instrument, you will save 60% or more and have plenty of funds left over for an additional instrument or two.