The cement will alter the optical properties of the implants, and is not recommended to be used.
Will Acrylic Cement or Resin-Ionomer Cement Damage the Acrylic Optic Fibers Used in Teleopto Implants?
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Teleopto Articles
How do I Sterilize the Cannula?
We recommend sterilizing the cannulae either by gas or UV.
How Long is the Latency Between a Trigger Pulse and the Receiver Output? What is the Time Resolution for Pulses?
This article explains the latency for activating the original pulse receiver, continuous receiver, and the 2 channel receiver.
How Many Animals can one Remote Control Stimulate at Once?
One remote can control up to 2 different animals with some limitations.
How Deep can the Fiber Optics be Implanted?
The fiber optic can be implanted deep within larger animals.
Can the LED-Fiber Optics be Reused?
If following the manual’s implantation and removal methods, the same fiber optic can be reused up to 5 times.
What Wavelength do the IR Emitters and Receivers use? Can the Emitters be Used to Transmit Signals Through the Plastic Walls of a Chamber?
The IR emitter’s wavelength is outlined in this article as well as suggested materials to use to allow the transmission of signals between the emitter and receiver.
Does the Clip Type Emitter Have to be Used with a Telehub? Does the Wide Area Emitter Have to be Plugged Directly Into the Remote Control?
Both emitter types can either be plugged directly into the remote or via the Telehub.
What Should I do if I want More Light Power?
Amuza offers custom receivers with output powers ranging from 20 mW to 35 mW in short pulses.
Can the Teleopto be Combined with Electrophysiology Headstages?
Electrophysiology headstages can be combined with the Teleopto with negligible artifacts or interference.
Where can I Find out More About how to Plan my Optogenetics Experiment?
A useful guide for planning optogenetics research can be found within this article.