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Mechanical Stage

Assembly

XY translation stage holding the slide and moving it under the objective. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Mechanical Stage parts and their functions

4 top-level parts · 9 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Mechanical Stage parts diagram: 1 stage plate, 2 specimen clip, 3 slide holder, 4 coaxial XY drive. 9 parts in 4 top-level items.
Mechanical Stage parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Stage Plate 1× Flat machined platform with a central aperture passing the illumination.
2 Specimen Clip 2× Spring clip pressing the slide flat against the stage surface.
3 Slide Holder 1× Sprung frame gripping the slide edges so the XY drive can translate the specimen.
4 Coaxial XY Drive 4 parts 1× Coaxial X/Y mechanism

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Bill of materials for Mechanical Stage

4 top-level lines · 8 rows shown · 9 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Stage Plate microscope-stage-plate 1× 1 · part
2 Specimen Clip microscope-specimen-clips 2× 2 · part
3 Slide Holder microscope-slide-holder 1× 1 · part
4 Coaxial XY Drive 4 parts microscope-xy-drive 1× 1 5 assembly
4.1 X-Axis Knob microscope-x-knob 1× 1 · part
4.2 Y-Axis Knob microscope-y-knob 1× 1 · part
4.3 Helical Gear Pair gear-pair 2× 2 · part
4.4 Rack & Pinion microscope-rack-pinion 1× 1 · part

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Where the mechanical stage is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks