The Atik
490EX Camera offers incredible sensitivity at medium resolution, thanks to its
3.3mpx Sony sensor. It is a very versatile camera for different telescopes and
deep sky astrophotography systems, suitable for use with all kinds
of 1.25 "filters and with focal ratios up to
f / 2 .
The
SONY ICX 814 sensor with the SONY Exview HAD CCDII system offers a pixel measurement of
3.69 microns , which is the basis of its sensitivity. These components minimize
noise , have excellent thermal control, and ensure greater sensitivity in filter astrophotography.
To highlight the
cooling system of this CCD camera, capable of lowering the internal temperature by -25ºC. This process is essential for the proper functioning of the system,
long exposures and the quality of the shots.
To all these characteristics, it is added its compact design and the practical 12V power supply for field work.
Available in
monochrome and color versions.
The product contains:
- Camera body with Ø 1¼ '' adapter
- 3 meters USB cable
- 1.8 meter battery power connector (car cigarette lighter socket)
- CD-ROM with drivers, software and user manual (PDF)
- Quick Start Guide (paper)
Characteristics:
- Sensor Type: CCD - Sony ICX814
- Horizontal Resolution: 3380 pixels
- Vertical Resolution: 2704 pixels
- Pixel: 3.69 µM x 3.69 µM
- ADC: 16 bit
- Readout Noise: 5e- typical value
- Interface: Mini-USB 2.0 High Speed
- Power: 12V DC 1A
- Maximum Exposure: unlimited
- Minimum Exposure: 1/1000 s
- Cooling: Thermoelectric set point max? T = -25 ° C
- Weight: approx. 400 gr
- Backfocus: 13mm
Atik 490 EX CCD Camera: Atik 490 EX monochrome CCD camera
Atik 490 EX monochrome CCD cameraAtik 490 EX CCD Camera: Atik 490 EX Color CCD Camera
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