Purchasing Information

To upgrade from SmartType Express to the Professional
version you need only purchase a SmartType USB hardware
security key.

Either send an Institutional Purchase Order including your VAT registration number for a license for “SmartType Pro” to Digital Scientific (UK) Ltd, Sheraton House, Castle Park, Cambridge, CB3 0AX, UK with an accompanying cheque for £600, purchase online by clicking on the “Buy Now” button below or contact us

We will send you a USB ‘dongle’ to enable your SmartType to run in professional mode. This license is valid for 1 year. We will notify you prior to the expiry date with an opportunity to renew the license.

Licenses for longer periods or for outright purchase are available on application.

To Purchase SmartType/Scion Firewire Digital Camera (CFW-1312M)

Contact Scion Corp for more details and current prices - approximately $995

All cytogenetic images available from this site have been captured with the Scion CFW-1312M firewire camera using a 0.5 times “C” mount camera adapter on an Olympus BX 40 microscope.

Be sure to acquire a “C” mount from your microscope supplier.
Be sure to have a firewire (IEEE-1394) interface.