Leica ZOOM SYSTEMS User Manual
Leica Zoom Systems
Technical Information
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Leica Z6 APO & Z16 APO, Z6 APO A & Z16 APO A
Technical Data, Performance Characteristics
Zoom system Leica Z6 APO Leica Z16 APO Leica Z6 APO A Leica Z16 APO A
Type Apochromatic zoom Apochromatic zoom Apochromatic zoom Apochromatic zoom
system with central system with central system with central system with central
beam path, lead-free beam path, lead-free beam path, lead-free, beam path, lead-free,
motorized functions motorized functions
Zoom 6.3:1 16:1 6.3:1, motorized 16:1, motorized
Zoom factor 0.57× – 3.6× 0.57× – 9.2× 0.57× – 3.6× 0.57× – 9.2×
Built-in iris diaphragm for adjusting the for adjusting the for adjusting the for adjusting the
depth of field depth of field depth of field, motorized depth of field, motorized
Switchable 0.57 / 0.8 / 1 / 1.25 / 1.6 / 2 / 0.57 / 0.8 / 1 / 1.25 / 1.6 / 2 / continuously motorized and continuously motorized and
approachable positions for
repetitive tasks
Zoom – – 1.6 s for zoom range 2.5 s for zoom range
travel speed
Visual data with 1× planapochromatic objective / 10× eyepieces / 1.25× Y tube
Magnification 7.1× – 45× 7.1 – 115× 7.1× – 45× 7.1× – 115×
Resolution 60 – 351 Lp / mm 51 – 336 Lp / mm 60 – 351 Lp / mm 51 – 336 Lp / mm
Visible structural width 8.3 – 1.4 µm 9.8 – 1.49 µm 8.3 – 1.4 µm 9.8 – 1.49 µm
Numerical aperture 0.02 – 0.117nA 0.017 – 0.112nA 0.02 – 0.117nA 0.017 – 0.112nA
Object field ∅ 32.3 mm – 5.1 mm 32.3 mm – 2.0 mm 29.5 mm – 4.7 mm 29.5 mm – 1.83 mm
Depth of field (diaphragm open)
Depth of field (diaphragm closed)
Visual data with 2× planapochromatic objective / 40× eyepieces / 1.25× Y tube
Magnification 57× – 360× 57× – 920× 57× – 360× 57× – 920×
Resolution 120 – 702 Lp / mm 102 – 672 Lp / mm 120 – 702Lp / mm 102 – 672Lp / mm
Visible structural width 4.2 – 0.7 µm 4.9 – 0.74 µm 4.2 – 0.7 µm 4.9 – 0.74 µm
Numerical aperture 0.04 – 0.234nA 0.034 – 0.224nA 0.04 – 0.234nA 0.034 – 0.224nA
Object field ∅ 4.2 mm – 0.67 mm 4.2 mm – 0.26 mm 4.2 mm – 0.67 mm 4.2 mm – 0.26 mm
Data with Leica DFC490 digital camera / 1× planapochromatic objective / AS tube / 0.63× video objective
Magnification 0.36× – 2.3× 0.36× – 5.8× 0.36× – 2.3× 0.36× – 5.8×
Chip: Object
Digital resolution* 33.3 – 210 Lp / mm 33.3 – 336 Lp / mm 33.3 – 210 Lp / mm 33.3 – 336Lp / mm
Object field projected 24.5 mm × 18.4 mm / 24.5 mm × 18.4 mm / 24.5 mm × 18.4 mm / 24.5 mm × 18.4 mm /
onto chip 3.9 mm × 2.9 mm 1.5 mm × 1.14 mm 3.9 mm × 2.9 mm 1.5 mm × 1.14 mm
Depth of field (diaphragm open)
Depth of field (diaphragm closed)
2.5 / 3.2 / 3.6 2.5 / 3.2 / 4 / 5 /6.3 / 8 / 9.2 approachable positions approachable positions
3.1 mm – 0.09 mm 3.8 mm – 0.05 mm 3.1 mm – 0.09 mm 3.8 mm – 0.05 mm
18.1 mm – 0.4 mm 18.4 mm – 0.4 mm 18.1 mm – 0.4 mm 18.4 mm – 0.4 mm
1.06 mm – 0.03 mm 1.4 mm – 0.03 mm 1.06 mm – 0.03 mm 1.4 mm – 0.03 mm
10.7 mm – 0.26 mm 10.9 mm – 0.3 mm 10.7 mm – 0.26 mm 10.9 mm – 0.3 mm
Optical accessories Leica Z6 APO & Z6 APO Leica Z6 APO A & Z16 APO A
Objectives – planapochromatic 1×, 2×, 0.8×, 0.5×, 5× – planapochromatic 1×, 2×, 0.8×, 0.5×, 5×
– achromatic objectives M series 0.63×, – achromatic objectives M series 0.63×,
0.5×, 0.32×, lead-free 0.5×, 0.32×, lead-free
Working distance – 187 mm (planapochromat 0.5×) – 187 mm (planapochromat 0.5×)
– 97 mm (planapochromat 1×) – 97 mm (planapochromat 1×)
– 112 mm (planapochromat 0.8×) – 112 mm (planapochromat 0.8×)
– 39 mm (planapochromat 2×) – 39 mm (planapochromat 2×)
– 19 mm (planapochromat 5.0×) – 19 mm (planapochromat 5.0×)
Objective adapter – for M series achromats – for M series achromats
– for HR objectives 10× and 20× – for HR objectives 10× and 20×
– for DM objectives 10× and 20× – for DM objectives 10× and 20×
HR objectives* – HR 10×/0.45, working distance 19 mm – HR 10×/0.45, working distance 19 mm
– HR 20×/0.42, working distance 13 mm – HR 20×/0.42, working distance 13 mm
DM objectives* – DM objective N Plan L 20× /0.40 corr – DM objective N Plan L 20× /0.40 corr
– DM objective N Plan 10× /0.25–/A5.8 – DM objective N Plan 10× /0.25–/A5.8
Fine focusing 10-mm path, optional 10-mm path, motorized and integrated
Binocular tubes, – inclined and straight binocular tubes – inclined and straight binocular tubes
ergonomics – apochromatic ErgoTube® – apochromatic ErgoTube®
10º – 50º with synchronous interpupillary 10º – 50º with synchronous interpupillary
distance adjustment distance adjustment
– various ErgoModules® (optional) – various ErgoModules® (optional)
ErgoTube® and ErgoModule® are ErgoTube® and ErgoModule® are
registered in the United States Patent and registered in the United States Patent and
Trademark Office Trademark Office
Interpupillary distance 55 mm – 75 mm 55 mm – 75 mm
Ergonomic wide-field 10×/ 21, 16×/ 14, 25×/ 9.5, 40×/ 6, distortion-free 10×/ 21, 16×/ 14, 25×/ 9.5, 40×/ 6, distortion-free
eyepieces for persons wearing
glasses
against infections against infections
plug-on eyecups to protect plug-on eyecups to protect
Electrical Interface RS232, USB via motorized focus
* suitable for upper zoom range only
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Optical Data – Visual Data with Y Tube 1.25×
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12.5
18.4
6.3
36.81023.0259.2
62.5
3.7
1.25
15.6
14.7
7.8
29.4
12.5
18.4
31.3
7.4
78.1
2.9
2259.2
12.5
18.42011.5504.6
125
1.8
3.2405.82011.5327.2802.9
200
1.2
3.6455.1
22.5
10.2366.4902.6
225
1.0
5
62.5
3.7
31.3
7.4504.6
125
1.8
312.5
0.7
9.2
115
2.0
57.5
4.0922.5
230
1.0
575
0.4
0.81615.0830.0
12.8
18.8327.5803.0
12012.01024.01615.0406.0
100
2.4
1.6327.51615.0
25.6
9.4643.8
160
1.5
2406.02012.0327.5803.0
200
1.2
3.2643.8327.5
51.2
4.7
128
1.9
320
0.8
4803.0406.0643.8
160
1.5
400
0.6
5
100
2.4504.8803.0
200
1.2
500
0.5
8
160
1.5803.0
128
1.9
320
0.8
800
0.3
0.8259.5
12.5
19.02011.9504.8
125
1.9
1
31.3
7.6
15.6
15.2259.5
62.5
3.8
156
1.5
1.25
39.1
6.1
19.5
12.2
31.3
7.6
78.1
3.0
195
1.2
2
62.5
3.8
31.3
7.6504.8
125
1.9
313
0.8
2.5
78.1
3.0
39.1
6.1
62.5
3.8
156
1.5
391
0.6
3.2
100
2.4504.8803.0
200
1.2
500
0.5
3.6
113
2.1
56.3
4.2902.6
225
1.1
562
0.4
5
156
1.5
78.1
3.4
125
1.9
313
0.8
781
0.3
6.3
197
1.2
98.4
2.4
158
1.5
394
0.6
984
0.2
0.8406.02012.0327.5803.0
200
1.2
1504.8259.6406.0
100
2.4
250
1.0
1.25
62.5
3.8
31.3
7.7504.8
125
1.9
313
0.8
1.6803.0406.0643.8
160
1.5
400
0.6
2.5
125
1.9
62.5
3.8
100
2.4
250
1.0
625
0.4
3.2
160
1.5803.0
128
1.9
320
0.8
800
0.3
3.6
180
1.3902.7
144
1.7
360
0.7
900
0.3
4
200
1.2
100
2.4
160
1.5
400
0.6
1000
0.2
6.3
315
0.8
158
1.5
252
1.0
630
0.4
1575
0.2
8
400
0.6
200
1.2
320
0.8
800
0.3
2000
0.1
Objectives 1× planapochromat 0.5× planapochromat 0.8× planapochromat 2× planapochromat 5× planapochromat
Working distances 97 mm 187 mm 112 mm 39 mm 20 mm
Eyepieces
Zoom
position
0.57 7.1 32.3 3.6 64.6 5.7 40.4 14.3 16.1 35.6 6.5
0.8 10 23.0 5 46.0 8 28.8 20 11.5 50 4.6
1.6 20 11.5 10 23.0 16 14.4 40 5.8 100 2.3
Total
mag.
Object
field ∅
× mm × mm × mm × mm × mm
Total
mag.
Object
field ∅
Total
mag.
Object
field ∅
Total
mag.
Object
field ∅
Total
mag.
Object
field ∅
10×/23B
16×/15B
25×/9.5B
2.5 31.3 7.4 15.6 14.7 25 9.2 62.5 3.7 156.3 1.5
4 50 4.6 25 9.2 40 5.8 100 2.3 250 0.9
6.3 78.8 2.9 39.4 5.8 63 3.7 157.5 1.5 393.8 0.6
8 100 2.3 50 4.6 80 2.9 200 1.2 500 0.5
0.57 11.4 21.1 5.7 42.1 9.1 26.3 22.8 10.5 57 4.2
1.25 25 9.6 12.5 19.2 20 12.0 50 4.8 125 1.9
2.5 50 4.8 25 9.6 40 6.0 100 2.4 250 1.0
3.6 72 3.3 36 6.7 57.6 4.2 144 1.7 360 0.7
6.3 126 1.9 63 3.8 100.8 2.4 252 1.0 630 0.4
9.2 184 1.3 92 2.6 147.2 1.6 368 0.7 920 0.3
0.57 17.8 13.3 8.91 26.7 14.3 16.7 35.6 6.7 89 2.7
1.6 50 4.8 25 9.5 40 5.9 100 2.4 250 1.0
4 125 1.9 62.5 3.8 100 2.4 250 1.0 625 0.4
8 250 1.0 125 1.9 200 1.2 500 0.5 1250 0.2
9.2 288 0.8 144 1.6 230 1.0 575 0.4 1438 0.2
0.57 28.5 8.4 14.3 16.8 22.8 10.5 57 4.2 143 1.7
2 100 2.4 50 4.8 80 3.0 200 1.2 500 0.5
40×/6B
5 250 1.0 125 1.9 200 1.2 500 0.5 1250 0.2
9.2 460 0.5 230 1.0 368 0.7 920 0.3 2300 0.1
Z6 APO / Z6 APO A: Zoom 0.57× – 3.6×
Z16 APO / Z16 APO A: Zoom 0.57× – 9.2×
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Major User Segments
General
Documentation – Parallax-free precise imaging
– Ideal for multi-focus applications
Polarization – Axial imaging for true polarization colors
Measuring, analysis – Parallax-free precise imaging
Technology, industry
OEM Checking the production flow, detection of position and orientation
Semiconductor industry – Testing, checking, sorting semiconductor components
– Inspecting gallium arsenide wafers (GaAs)
Microelectronics Inspecting flex circuits and inkjet print heads
Fiber optic cable technology – Aligning fiber optic cables
– Inspecting laser diodes
Measuring and test facilities Materials testing and measuring, placement of test probes
Metalworking industry Quality control, testing metallographic specimens, documentation
Plastics industry – Structural examinations of thin sections
– Polarization-optical testing
Gemology Inspection and classification of diamonds and gemstones
Implants Control of coated stents (vascular supports) and catheters
Criminology Sorting and documentation of trace materials such as fibers, human and
animal hair, ammunition and documents (counterfeit). Documentation of
impressions.
Natural science, life science
Biology Examination and documentation of illnesses, pests and ecological dam-
ages to plants
Geology Testing petrological thin sections in polarized light
Medicine Examination and documentation of histological thin sections
Education, training Observing and demonstrating processes
Entomology Documentation of beetles and insects
Pathology Documenting organs
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