Discover unparalleled celestial imaging with the Player One Astronomy Mars-M (IMX290) USB3.0 Mono Camera, your ultimate tool for deep-sky, planetary, and lunar photography. Featuring Sony’s IMX290 1/2.8-inch sensor with 2.9μm pixels, this powerhouse captures incredibly detailed images with low noise, elevating your astrophotography to new heights. With its USB 3.0 interface, experience blazing-fast data transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps, ensuring real-time, high-resolution imaging. The 1936x1096 resolution and 12-bit ADC make it a perfect choice for capturing breathtaking nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Experience unmatched temperature stability and cooling efficiency with the camera’s built-in TEC cooling system. Take control of your night sky photography with advanced software compatibility that includes ASCOM drivers and SDK availability for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Don't compromise; reach for the stars with the Mars-M (IMX290) today.
Specifications
Camera Specifications:
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Sensor Type: Sony IMX290 1/2.8-inch CMOS sensor
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Pixel Size: 2.9μm x 2.9μm
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Resolution: 1936 x 1096 pixels
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ADC: 12-bit
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Frame Rate: Up to 135 FPS (frames per second)
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Data Interface: USB 3.0
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Data Transfer Rate: Up to 5 Gbps
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Cooling System: Built-in TEC cooling system, two-stage
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Temperature Stability: ΔT=35°C below ambient
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Exposure Time: Minimum 30μs to Maximum 900s
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Gain Control: 0-56 dB
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Read Noise: 1.0e @ High Gain
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Power Requirement: DC 5V over USB 3.0 or external power supply
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Operating Systems: Windows 7/8/10, macOS, and Linux
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Software Compatibility: ASCOM, SDK available
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Dimension: 78mm diameter x 70mm length
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Weight: 410 grams
