The Imaging Source DMK 21AU04.AS Monochrome USB 2.0 Camera 1/4″ CCD progressive scan resolution 640 x 480
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The Imaging Source : DMK 21AU04.AS
Description
The Imaging Source DMK 21AU04.AS Monochrome USB astronomy camera without IR cut filter is the fastest within its category. It is ideally suited to black and white astrophotography, in which very fast image sequences should be captured. The camera ships with IC Capture.AS, a comprehensive software package with which you can capture lossless and uncompressed images sequences and write them to disk as AVI files, or as a series of singular bitmaps.
Features
DMK 21AU04.AS features include:
- 1/4 ” CCD, Sony ICX098BL (progressive scan).
- Resolution 640 x 480 pixels.
- Up to 60 FPS and 60 minutes exposure.
- C/CS mount.
Specifications
| General Behavior | |
| Video formats @ FPS | 640 x 480, Y800 @ 60, 30, 15, 7.5, 3.75 FPS |
| Dynamic range | 8 bit |
| Optical Interface | |
| IR cut filter | no |
| CCD specification | Sony ICX098BL [PDF] |
| Type | progressive scan |
| Format | 1/4 “ |
| Resolution | H: 640 pixel, V: 480 pixel |
| Lens mount | C/CS mount |
| Electrical Interface | |
| Connector type | USB |
| Supply voltage | 4.5 VDC to 5.5 VDC (via USB cable) |
| Current consumption | approx. 500 mA at 5 VDC |
| Mechanical Interface | |
| Dimensions | H: 50.6 mm, W: 50.6 mm, L: 50 mm |
| Mass | 265 g |
| Manual Adjustments | |
| Shutter (exposure time) | 1/10,000 second to 60 minutes |
| Gain | 0 dB to 36 dB |
| Environmental | |
| Max. temperature (operation) | -5 °C to 45 °C |
| Max. temperature (storage) | -20 °C to 60 °C |
| Max. humidity (operation) | 20 % to 80 % non-condensing |
| Max. humidity (storage) | 20 % to 95 % non-condensing |