
QHY5-III Series USB3.0 Planetary/Guiding Camera - compact, super speed and high sensitivity
Description:
The QHY5-III series camera is the USB3.0 super speed camera with a guide port. It still uses the 1.25-inch style eyepiece design and has the adjustable location ring to be parfocal with an eyepiece.
The QHY5-III has an advanced thermal design. The heat generated by the CMOS sensor is transferred onto the telescope's eyepiece tube. Additionally, some of the heat can be transferred to the heat sink on the location ring and cooled by air.
Software support includes EZPlanetary, SharpCAP, FireCapture, NativeWDM, BroadCast WDM, and ASCOM compatability.
QHY5III178 uses the IMX178 STARVIS Exmor-R back illuminated CMOS sensor with 6.0mega pixels. This camera has both mono and color version.
LEMO Guide Port
- Solid and Stable Contact
QHY5-III uses the 5pin LEMO guide port. The camera comes with a 5pin to RJ11 guide cable.
Specifications
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CMOS Sensor
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IMX178(BSI)
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Full Resolution
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3072*2048
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Imager size
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1/1.8inch
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Max FPS on full resolution
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50FPS
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Max FPS at ROI
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100FPS@
1528*1024
190FPS@
764*512
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Color Version
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QHY5III178C
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Mono Version
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QHY5III178M
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Pixel Size(um)
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2.4
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Peak QE
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TBD
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Readout Noise
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0.9e - 2.4e
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FullWell
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15ke-
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Reference Price
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USD399(Color)
USD469(Mono)
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