Details
The Alta U230 uses a very large format 4-megapixel back-illuminated sensor, ideal for applications requiring large field of view, such as sky surveys and radiology.
The U230-HC encompasses a CCD 2048 x 2048 array, 15 x 15 micron pixels and very high quantum efficiency. The system has with incredible QE and paired with our High Cooled TEC option is a superior scientific imaging system.
- 2048 x 2048 array, 15 x 15 micron pixels
- 16-bit digitization at 700 kHz; 12 bits at 2 MHz
- 32 Mbyte camera memory
- USB 2.0 interface: no plug in cards or external controllers
- Programmable, intelligent cooling to 45C below ambient (D07 housing) / 60-65C below ambient (D09 housing)
- Binning up to 8 Horizontal x 2048 Vertical
- Subarray readout and fast sequencing modes
- Programmable fan speed for low / zero vibration
- Two serial port outputs for control of peripheral devices
- General purpose programmable I/O port
- External triggering and strobe controls
- ActiveX drivers included with every system
- Field upgradeable fi rmware
- Fused silica windows
- Runs from single 12V supply with input voltage monitor
- Compact enclosure
- Programmable status indicators
Additional Information
| Model | U230-HC |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.0000 |
| Custom Stock Status | Special Order |
| Array | 2048 x 2048 |
| CCD | e2v CCD230-42 |
| CCD Type | Imaging Area:30.7 x 30.7 mm (944 mm2);Imaging Diagonal 43.4 mm ; Video Imager Size 2.7" |
| Cooling | Thermoelectric cooler with forced air. Maximum cooling 45°C below ambient temperature (60-65°C below ambient with High Cooling D09 housing) |
| Mount | D07 or D09: 2.5" 20 tpi. D11: 2.7" thru. All: 5.125" bolt circle. Optional Nikon F-mount or Canon mount. |
| Pixel Size | 15 x 15 microns |
| USB Cable | 5 meters between hubs; 5 hubs maximum (max. total of 30m) |





