MiniCAM 8
Category: Cameras
Overview
At just over 4 inches in diameter and a few inches thick, the new miniCAM8 is a compact, high-resolution, high-performance, cooled imaging system capable of exceptional, high-quality deep space images as well as high-quality, high-resolution planetary images.
Filter Combos:
Mono Deep Sky Combo: Luminance, Red, Green, Blue, SII, Ha, OIII
Color Deep Sky Combo: Light Pollution, High Light Pollution, 4 Channel Enhancement, UV/IR
Planetary Combo: Luminance, Red, Green, Blue, Methane, UV, Na
Sloan Photometry Combo: u', g', r', i', z'
Specification
| Model | QHY miniCAM8 |
| CMOS Sensor | Sony IMX585 |
| Mono/Color | Both |
| BSI/FSI | BSI |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.2inch |
| Pixel Size | 2.9μm*2.9μm |
| Total Pixel Area | 3856*2180 |
| Effective Pixels | 8 MP |
| Full Well Capacity | 54ke- |
| Readout Noise | 0.76 – 7.8 e- |
| A/D | 12bit (output as 16-bit) |
| Full Frame Rates | Full Resolution: 41.5FPS@8bit，23.5FPS @16bit |
| ROI Frame Rates | Full Resolution 1080Lines, 82FPS@8bit, 47FPS@16bit；640Lines, 177FPS@8bit, 105FPS@16bit |
| Exposure Time Range | 11μs-900sec |
| Shutter Type | Electronic Rolling Shutter |
| Built-in Image Buffer | 512MB DDR3 |
| Computer Interface | USB3.0 |
| Telescope Interface | 1.25 inc |
| Optic Window Type | AR+AR |
| Filter Wheel | Built-in 8-Position Carousel |
| Back Focal Length | 17.5mm |
| Cooling System | Dual Stage TEC cooler:
Long exposures (> 1 second) typically -45℃ below ambient |
| Weight | 480g |
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Mechanical Dimensions
Accessories
| What’s in the box? | ||
| Item | Amount | Note |
| Camera | 1 | |
| 12V 5A Power Adapter | 1 | Standard Accessories |
| Power Cable | 1 | |
| 12V Self-Locking Power Cable | 1 | |
| 1.3m USB3.0 Cable | 1 | |
| 1.25-inch Extension Ring | 1 | |
| Desiccant Tube | 1 | |
| Lens Mounting Clamp | 1 | |
| Screwdriver | 1 | |
| Camera Packaging Bag | 1 | |
| Luminance (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | QHY miniCAM8M Combo Filters |
| Red (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
| Green (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
| Blue (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
| 7nm SII (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
| 7nm Ha (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
| 7nm OIII (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
| LPF (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | QHY miniCAM8C Combo Filters |
| HLP (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
| FCE (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
| UV/IR Cut (19*12*1.1 mm) | 1 | |
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