Scientifica MicroStar Micromanipulator
The ultimate micromanipulator for synaptic connectivity and neuronal network studies. Arrange up to 12 manipulators around your sample for complex electrophysiological studies.
MicroStar 360° view
MicroStar 360° view
Control options
Operate via our ergonomically designed remote control options or through our specially designed LinLab software.
Control options
Operate via our ergonomically designed remote control options or through our specially designed LinLab software.
Downloads
Download the MicroStar Micromanipulator brochure for more information.
Downloads
Download the MicroStar Micromanipulator brochure for more information.
Design & Specifications
Axes | 3 orthogonal and 4th virtual |
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Travel | 20 mm (in X and Z axes), 14 mm in (Y axis) |
Bearings | Crossed roller |
Minimum speed | 1 µm per second |
Maximum speed | 4 mm per second |
Electronic resolution | 20 nm |
Memory positions | 50 on control device (unlimited via LinLab) |
Software | LinLab for Windows |
Schematics
Schematics
Research Papers
Research Papers
Accessories
Dovetail Probe Holder (PH-1000)
Attach a wide-range of bars and probes to your manipulator. Electrode/probe holding bar with v groove which can also be used with Scientifica’s LBM-7 manipulator and In Vivo Manipulators.


Dovetail Probe Holder (PH-1000)
Attach a wide-range of bars and probes to your manipulator. Electrode/probe holding bar with v groove which can also be used with Scientifica’s LBM-7 manipulator and In Vivo Manipulators.


Post and Platform for MMBP (PP-3400-00)
Used to mount the MicroStar onto the Scientifica MMBP
Post and Platform for MMBP (PP-3400-00)
Used to mount the MicroStar onto the Scientifica MMBP
Magnetic Base for MicroStar (S-MB-3030-00)
Low-profile magnetic base to attach your MicroStar to your antivibration table or other platform
Magnetic Base for MicroStar (S-MB-3030-00)
Low-profile magnetic base to attach your MicroStar to your antivibration table or other platform