Stagetop Incubator
Bringing precise environmental control to your microscope stage
Okolab stagetop solutions are designed to recreate and stabilize the experimental environment directly on the microscope, providing precise control of temperature, CO2, humidity, and gas composition throughout the experiment.
Our stagetop chambers are available for a wide variety of microscope stages and piezo inserts.
Stagetop Incubator
Easy to use, all-in-one digital controller, designed with simplicity in mind. UNO+ sets a new standard for unbeatable price to performance. With a small footprint, easy to use controls, and robust design UNO+ brings quality environmental control to every lab.
Selection Guide
UNBEATABLE VALUE
STAGETOP INCUBATOR
Designed with simplicity in mind.
The smart choice for ease and value.
- Sample-level temp control and open-loop gas control.
- Compact & easy to use.
- Fully digital. One-touch control.
- No manual multi-channel adjustments.
- Automatic calibration for chamber and objective.
- Universal inserts.
UNBEATABLE PERFORMANCE
STAGETOP INCUBATOR
Exclusive complete sample-level feedback.
The benchmark for high-end labs and core facilities.
- Exclusive sample-level T/H/CO2 control.
- Error-proof workflow.
- Fully digital. One-touch control.
- No manual multi-channel adjustments.
- Automatic calibration for chamber and objective.
- Universal inserts.
Comparison Table
| Features | UNO+ | BOLD LINE 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | $ |
$$ |
| Touch screen operation | T/H/CO2 |
T/H/CO2 |
| Proprietary firmware (NO manual multi-channel adjustments) | ✓ |
✓ |
| On-board memory for data logging | X |
✓ |
| Incubating chamber with wireless lid | X |
✓ |
| Universal sample holders usable w and w/o incubation | ✓ |
✓ |
| T range | From 3°C above ambient to 60°C |
From 3°C above ambient to 60°C |
| T accuracy | ±0.1°C |
±0.1°C |
| Sample-level Temperature feedback | ✓ |
✓ |
| Autocalibration routine for chamber feedback mode | ✓ |
✓ |
| Room temperature monitoring (enhanced accuracy in chamber feedback mode) | X |
✓ |
| Autocalibration routine for objective heater | ✓ |
✓ |
| CO2 control | Digital (open-loop) |
Digital (closed-loop) |
| CO2 accuracy | ±0.2% (open-loop) |
±0.1% (closed-loop) |
| O2 control (Hypoxia / Hyperoxia) | X |
✓ |
| Humidity range (value at 37°C) | 51–90% (open loop) |
51–95% (closed-loop) |
| External humidity module (no water-moat) | ✓ |
✓ |
| Sample-level CO2/Humidity feedback and error-proof workflow | X |
✓ |
| Remote operation with Smart Box | X |
✓ |
| Compatible with perfusion applications | ✓ |
✓ |
| Warranty | 2 years |
3 years |
| Recommended for upright microscopes | X |
✓ |