Olympus CLV-U40 300-Watt Xenon Light Source
The CLV-U40 switches automatically to its backup xenon lamp if the primary fails during a procedure, keeping your endoscopy running without interruption.
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About the Olympus CLV-U40 300-Watt Xenon Light Source
The CLV-U40 switches automatically to its backup xenon lamp if the primary fails during a procedure, keeping your endoscopy running without interruption. That’s the short version of why this 300-watt light source matters in critical cases.
The automatic exposure control adjusts brightness based on tissue type and scope position, but you can override it instantly for photography or when you need manual control. Worth noting: the transillumination function lets you confirm target areas from outside the body, particularly useful in laparoscopic procedures where external visualization helps with instrument positioning.
Key Features
- Built-in emergency lamp that activates automatically if the main lamp fails
- Automatic exposure control with override for still or Polaroid photography
- Automatic sensitivity with override capability for variable adjustment
- Transillumination function to confirm target area from outside the body
- Malfunction indicator providing instant information on emergency system faults
Specifications for Olympus CLV-U40 300-Watt Xenon Light Source
Illumination
- Type: Xenon, fiber optic
Power
- Rated Power: 300-Watt
Compatibility
- Intended Use: For use with Olympus endoscopes
Intended Use
- Settings: Endoscopic suite; Operating room; Gastroenterology; Urology





