AST8300-B-M-FW
€ 2300
(VAT excl.)
Note: KAF-8300 CCD Sensor has been put in obsolescence by OnSemi. The sensor can be occasionally available from resellers but the original cost could vary. This implies that the prices of the cameras equipped with it can consequently vary.
Go to Support pages to read Q&A, download Documentation e see Video Tutorials.
Accessories
Add the 5" Full Color Touch Screen LCD to use the Camera in Stand-Alone Mode
Complete with the wireless mini keyboard with touchpad and LED backlight
Select up to 7 specific filters for the integrated filter-wheel
Include the External Power Supplier to power the camera from AC wall socket
Include the cable adapter to program Camera microprocessor
Flatbox controller for perfect and quick flats
Sensor Specifications
CCD ............. On-Semi(Kodak) KAF-8300 (mono)
Pixel Array ...... 3326 x 2504 pixels
CCD Size ......... 18 x 13.5 mm
Total Pixels ..... 8.3 Million
Full Well ........ ~25500 e-
Dark Current ..... 0.015e-/pixel/sec at -20°C
Antiblooming ..... 1000X
Camera Characteristics
Shutter ........... Mechanical
Interfaces ........ USB 2.0 Host HS x2, Gbit Eth, WiFi, UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO
Camera Body Size .. 130 mm diameter x 76 mm
Mounting .......... T-Thread, M42 x 0.75
Weight ............ 880 gr (w/ integrated filter-wheel , w/o LCD and filters)
Backfocus ......... 25 mm (including integrated filter-wheel)
The base package includes
- Suitcase filled with protective foam for the camera and its accessories
- AST8300-B camera body
- Vacuum pump with incorporated pressure gauge, tube and joint
- Ethernet cable
- Battery power cable: power cable extension with car lighter plug
AST8300-B-M-FW
€ 2300
(VAT excl.)
Note: KAF-8300 CCD Sensor has been put in obsolescence by OnSemi. The sensor is still available from resellers but the original cost could vary. This implies that the prices of the cameras equipped with it can consequently vary.
The AST8300-B is based on 8-megapxls Monochrome KAF-8300 CCD Sensor and is equipped with integrated 7 position Filter-Wheel.
The AST8300-B features:
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New concept low-vacuum CCD sensor chamber that guarantees no-frost with -42°C DeltaT at only 2.4A of power consumption
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Total Noise of 6.5e- rms using low-noise acquisition mode
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Powerful 1GHz 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 5" 800x480 touchscreen full color display (removable)
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Integrated Gbit Ethernet and WiFi connection to PC / Tablet / Smartphone
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8 GB (expandible up to 32 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 HS 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
Support & Documentation
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 .. 270 Kpxls/sec (about 30 sec)
Cooling Max delta .. -42 °C regulated
Temp. Regulation ... ±0.1°C
Power ............ 12VDC @ 2.4 A max (fully operational / 100% Peltier)