AST8300-A-M-FW
€ 2200
(VAT excl.)
The AST8300-A-M-FW is available only for last orders.
We strongly suggest to choose the new AST8300-B-M-FW
The AST8300-A-M-FW is based on 8-megapxls Monochrome KAF-8300 CCD Sensor and is equipped with integrated 7 position Filter-Wheel.
The AST8300A product family features:
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New concept low-vacuum CCD sensor chamber that guarantees no-frost with -42°C DeltaT at only 2.2A of power consumption
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Total Noise of only 6.5e- rms using low-noise acquisition mode
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Powerful microprocessor for stand alone wire-free operation (no PC is needed)
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PC like use with Operating System, Graphic Desktop, Web access, applications that can be created, installed and removed
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Optional 4.3" touchscreen color display (removable)
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Ethernet/WiFi connection to PC / Tablet / Smartphone
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8 GB internal storage plus external USB pendrive or hard-disk
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Open-Source Camera Processor Code available to the user to experiment ideas and specific SW application
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2 USB, TX/RX serial port, I2C, SPI, +3.3V, +5V, +12V DC output power supplies
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User configurable I/O lines to implement triggers, alarms, custom interfaces
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Support & Documentation
Go to Support pages to read Q&A, download Documentation e see Video Tutorials.
Accessories
Add the 4.3' Color Touch Screen LCD to use the Camera in Stand-Alone Mode
Select up to 7 specific filters for the integrated filter-wheel
Add the opto isolated cable to control telescope movements directly by the Camera (coming soon)
Include the External Power Supplier to power the camera from AC wall socket
Include the cable adapter to program Camera microprocessor
Add the tools to establish a wireless connection between the camera and PCs / Tablets / Smartphones
Sensor Specifications
CCD .................................... Truesense (Kodak) KAF-8300 (monochrome)
Pixel Array ........................... 3326 x 2504 pixels
CCD Size ............................. 17.96 x 13.52 mm
Total Pixels ........................... 8.3 Million
Full Well Capacity ................. ~25,500 e-
Dark Current ......................... 0.015e-/pixel/sec at -20°C
Antiblooming ........................ 1000X
Camera Characteristics
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Shutter ................................ Mechanical
Interfaces ............................ USB 2.0 Host FS, Host/Device HS, Eth, UART, SPI, I2C, IO
Camera Body Size ............... 126 mm diameter x 70 mm
Mounting ............................. T-Thread, M42 x 0.75
Weight ................................ 880 gr (w/ integrated filter-wheel , w/o display and filters)
Backfocus ........................... 25 mm (including integrated filter-wheel)
Camera Performances
Sampling Mode ................... Digital multi-sample CDS
A/D Converter ..................... 16 bit
Gain ..................................... 0.91 e- / ADU
Total Noise .......................... 6.5 e- rms typ
Binning Modes .................... up to 10x10
Digitization Rate .................. from 270 Kpxls/sec to 1 Mpxls/sec (10 sec to 30 sec)
Cooling Max delta ............... -42 °C regulated
Temp. Regulation ................ ±0.1°C
Power .................................. 12VDC @ 2.2 A max (fully operational / 100% Peltier)
The base package includes
- Suitcase filled with protective foam for the camera and its accessories
- AST8300A camera body
- Vacuum pump with incorporated pressure gauge, tube and joint
- Ethernet cable
- Battery power cable: power cable extension with car lighter plug
AST8300-A-M-FW
€ 2200
(VAT excl.)
