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FOSSIL is a software for reflectance measurement and maceral analysis.

FOSSIL with the motorised microscope Leica DM LA / DM 4000 / DM 6000

Software module FOSSIL

• Semi automated measurements of coal reflectance are possible.
• Note that the software DISKUS is a necessary requirement to run FOSSIL

Software module MACERAL

• The maceral analysis is an addition to FOSSIL

Motorized microscope Leica DMLA / DM 4000 / DM 6000

• The microscope is equiped with a Smith beam splitter.
• The limiters for the field diaphram and the illumination aperture are adjustable.
• The nosepiece and the scanning stage are motorized.

Basler A102F

• The monochrome, digital camera has a high resolution of 1300 x 1024 pixels.
• CCD images sensor (Sony) with linear transfer technology
• The internal processing is done with 10 bit , external 8 bit are transferred.
• Image data ist transferred by FireWire that makes live images in full resolution with 15 fps (frames/sec) possible.

The camera has excellent characteristics for measuring.