<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">Hello Luke and Niel,</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">The design renderings were done by Michael Weber for the Nature Methods coorespondence letter. They unfortunately did not take them. The model number of the shutter is beyond me, but Luke is probably correct… Michael, can you answer this one?</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">As to the levitation capabilities of OpenSPIM; I could tell you, but then I would have to kill you. :-\</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">Regards,</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">Pete<br><br></span>
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<br><div><div>On Jun 2, 2014, at 1:58 PM, Luke Stuyvenberg wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi Neil,<br><br>I'm afraid I'm mostly guessing at details; Pete Pitrone at MPI probably knows more, but here's my best answers:<br><br><br>1. It looks like a Melles Griot SafeClose shutter, 04LSC001<br>2. If the above is correct, this shutter uses a 9V signal to open and closes in the absence thereof; it doesn't have a direct interface to Micro-Manager, but it may be possible through some programmable microcontroller.<br>3. The prototype did, but one day it levitated through the ceiling and left for outer space. We haven't heard from it since, and attempts to reproduce the behavior have so far been met with no success. ;-)<br><br><br>Hope this helps!<br>Luke<br><br>On 05/29/14, Neil Anthony wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Hi all,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I love the new (not sure how new) renders of the T-SPIM and X-SPIM! I wanted to ask two serious and silly question about the shutters. What's the part number? Does it interface with µManager? Do they really float?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thanks<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Neil<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Neil Anthony, PhD | Research Imaging Specialist<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Health Sciences Research Building (HSRB), Room EG21<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">1760 Haygood Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322 <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:neil.anthony@emory.edu">neil.anthony@emory.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:neil.anthony@emory.edu">neil.anthony@emory.edu</a>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://ici.emory.edu">ici.emory.edu</a>(<a href="http://ici.emory.edu/">http://ici.emory.edu/</a>)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">404 969-CORE <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">(<a href="http://ici.emory.edu/">http://ici.emory.edu/</a>" target="1"> (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ICIEmory">https://www.facebook.com/ICIEmory</a>" target="1"> (<a href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/neil-anthony/35/a0b/126">http://www.linkedin.com/pub/neil-anthony/35/a0b/126</a>" target="1"> (<a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Neil_Anthony/">https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Neil_Anthony/</a>" target="1"><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>OpenSPIM mailing list<br><a href="mailto:OpenSPIM@openspim.org">OpenSPIM@openspim.org</a><br>http://openspim.org/mailman/listinfo/openspim<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>