Pre-owned / Used 2019 MOLECULAR DEVICES ImageXpress Micro 4 DIGITAL IMAGING SYSTEMS for Sale

Hardware Summary

High-content imaging system with widefield fluorescence, brightfield, and live-cell imaging; supports multi-well plate formats up to 1536-well.

Software Summary

MetaXpress software for image acquisition, analysis, and assay workflows with support for custom modules and automation integration.

Accessories Summary

Compatible objectives, filter sets, environmental control chambers, and robotic plate handlers; accessories not included in this listing.

Hardware

The Molecular Devices ImageXpress Micro 4 is a high-content digital imaging system designed for automated cellular imaging and analysis. It provides both fluorescence and transmitted light imaging across multi-well plate formats ranging from 6- to 1536-well plates. Its hardware offers flexible objective magnifications, fast autofocus, and environmental control for live-cell imaging. The system is designed to capture high-resolution images for a wide range of applications, including cell-based assays, toxicity studies, phenotypic screening, and morphology analysis. With robust optics, precise stage movement, and automated workflows, the ImageXpress Micro 4 is widely used in drug discovery, cancer biology, stem cell research, and high-throughput screening environments.

Software / Upgrade / OS / Applications / Worklist

The system runs on MetaXpress software, which provides a complete platform for image acquisition, processing, and quantitative analysis. It supports multiple assay workflows, including cell viability, apoptosis, cytoskeletal rearrangements, and cell signaling studies. Users can integrate additional analysis modules for advanced applications such as 3D imaging, neurite tracing, and high-throughput phenotypic screening. The software is compatible with robotic handling systems and LIMS integration for streamlined automation. Upgrade options may include extended image analysis packages, improved data visualization tools, and connectivity to centralized storage for high-content screening data.

Accessories

Compatible accessories include objectives of varying magnifications, filter sets tailored for specific fluorophores, environmental control units for temperature and CO₂ regulation, and robotic plate handlers for integration into automated screening platforms. These accessories allow expansion of imaging capabilities and adaptation to a wider variety of experimental designs. Unless specifically stated, accessories are not included in this listing and must be sourced separately.

Warranty Inclusions & Exclusions

Generic warranty terms may cover parts replacement and limited technical support for a specified duration. Consumables, wear-and-tear items, software licensing, and third-party accessories are typically excluded. Calibration, installation, and training may not be included unless specified. Buyers are advised to confirm warranty coverage directly before purchase.

Service History

No detailed service records are provided in this listing. Previous usage, service intervals, or refurbishment status may vary. Buyers are encouraged to request maintenance logs, calibration certificates, or OEM service reports for confirmation.

Packing List

– ImageXpress Micro 4 main unit – Standard power cables – Computer workstation with MetaXpress software (if included) – User manuals/documentation (digital or print)

Additional Information

This listing provides an opportunity to acquire a high-content cellular imaging system suitable for research labs, drug discovery, and academic institutions. System condition, included accessories, and software versions may vary with availability. Buyers are strongly encouraged to verify technical details, compatibility with existing lab infrastructure, and upgrade possibilities before finalizing purchase.