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The Imaging Source DMK 41AU02.AS

   
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Monochrome USB Camera for High Resolution Captures of Night Sky

  • Monochrome USB camera without IR cut filter
  • 1/2" CCD, progressive scan
  • Resolution 1280 x 960
  • Max. 15 fps
  • Max exposure time 60 min
  • C/CS Mount

Resolution of 1280 x 960 pixels

With a resolution of 1280 x 960 pixels, the astro CCD camera DMK 41AU02.AS is ideally suited for rich captures, full of intricate details. Despite the high resolution, the camera is still capable of capturing up to 15 frame per second. Using the shipped software - IC Capture.AS - you can capture lossless and uncompressed images sequences as AVI files.



Monochrome Sony® CCD


The astro CCD cameras DMK 41AF03.AS is based on the CCD chip ICX205AL, manufactured by Sony®. This monochrome CCD has a resolution of 1280 x 960 pixels at 1/2" format. Even at long exposure times, its noise is minimal. Due to the high quality of the ICX205AL, the CCD chip is often used in industrial image processing applications.

 

No compression, no filter


The image data produced by the CCD camera DMK 41 USB is not compressed. Furthermore, the camera does not have any optical, nor electronic filters. Thus, the camera produces very true-to-life captures of the night sky.

 

Fast data transfer via USB 2.0


The astro CCD camera DMK 41 USB outputs a fast stream of uncompressed monochrome images. In order to transfer these to the host PC, a very fast USB 2.0 connection is used

 

Shipped software for Windows®


This camera ships with the camera driver IC WDM DCAM TIS and the control software IC Capture.AS.

Product Code DMK 41AU02.AS
Type monochrome USB camera without IR cut filter
Connection USB
Manufacturer The Imaging Source
Sensor CCD
Type progressive scan
Sensor specification Sony ICX205AL  PDF
Format 1/2"
Resolution 1280 x 960 pixel
Dynamic range 8 bit
Exposure time 1/10000 s to 60 minutes
Gain 0 dB to 36 dB
FPS @ Max resolution 15 fps
Video formats @ Frame rate 1280 x 960, Y800 @ 15, 7.5, 3.75 fps
Lens mount C/CS mount
Supply voltage 4.5 V to 5.5 V via the cable
Current consumption approx 500 mA @ 5 VDC
Dimensions (H x W x L) 50.6 mm x 50.6 mm x 50 mm
Mass 265 g
Max. temperature (operation) -5 °C to 45 °C
Max. temperature (storage) -20 °C to 60 °C
Max. humidity (operation) 20 % to 80 %
Max. humidity (storage) 20 % to 95 %