Nanomotor® for in vivo Applications

Performing recordings on freely moving animals requires a very compact and sturdy patch setup. The NanoMotor® is ideal for this application.

Its small dimensions and extreme precision are key factors for in vivo experiments.

Nanomotor® is a registered trademark of Kleindiek Nanotechnik GmbH, Reutlingen and Klocke Nanotechnik GmbH, Aachen

Compact and Precise

• Small and practical
• Plug-and-play system with modular components
• Fast setup and removal

Clear and simple

• Result-oriented operation and increased throughput
• Intuitive control interface
• Compact, stand-alone electronics with optional PC interface

Robust and stable

• Compact construction delivers higher resonance frequencies
• Excellent stability
• Low drift (1 nm/min)
• Reliable operation (one year endurance test)
• Virtually insusceptible to vibrations

Fast and precise

• No backlash or reversal play
• Sub-nanometer resolution (0.25 nm)
• Integrated coarse and fine displacement in one drive
• High operating velocity (up to 2 mm/sec)

• Length: 16 mm
• Diameter: 4 mm
• Weight: 2 g + mounting
• Travel: 8 mm
• Speed: up to 2 mm/s
• Resolution: < 0.05 nm
• Holding force: 0.15 N
• Material: Stainless steel, aluminium

All technical specifications are approximate. Due to continuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications without notice.