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Starlight Xpress Trius SX-25C USB Hub Color CCD Camera System, Image Format 3024x2016 Pixels, Back Focal Length 17mm +/-1mm

SKU: SXTSX25C

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Starlight Xpress Trius SX-25C Specifications

  • CCD type

    Sony ICX453AQ SuperHAD CCD with ultra low dark current, Bayer RGB matrix and vertical anti-blooming

  • CCD Full resolution Pixel data

    Pixel size: 7.8uM x7.8uM, Image format: 3024x 2016 pixels

  • CCD Image area

    23.4mm (Horizontal) x 15.6mm (Vertical)

  • CCD quality

    Grade 1 or better - No bad columns, no dead pixels, no more than 50 'hot' pixels (saturated in <10 seconds)

  • Spectral Response

    QE max at 540nM (-60%), 50% roll-off at 400nM and 650nM.

  • Readout Noise

    Less than 12 electrons RMS - typically ONLY 7 electrons!

  • Full-well capacity

    Greater than 25,000 e- (unbinned)

  • Anti-blooming

    Overload margin greater than 800x

  • Dark current

    Dark frame saturation time greater than 100 hours. Less than 0.02 electrons/second at + 10C ambient

  • Data format

    16 bits

  • System gain

    0.4 electrons per ADU

  • Computer Interface

    Built-in USB 2.0 compatible interface. Also works with USB 1.1

  • Image download time

    Typically 3.5 seconds full resolution using USB 2.0, approximately 8 seconds with USB 1.1

  • Power requirements

    115VAC / 240VAC at 12VA, or 12VDC at 1.5 A max

  • Cooling system

    Regulated constant current cooling supply with two stage thermoelectric cooler to give a CCD temperature of approximately -35C below ambient

  • Size

    75 x 70mm / 2.95 x 2.75" black anodized Aluminum barrel with 42mm 'T2' thread at the CCD window end & input/output plugs at rear. CCD alignment screws are provided for setting the chip parallel to the focal plane

  • Weight

    Approx. 400g / 14.10oz

  • UPC Code

    5060348841494

About Starlight Xpress Trius SX-25C

The Starlight Xpress Trius SX-25 USB Hub Color CCD Camera System utilizes a Sony ICX453 Sensor with 6.1 million pixels. Super low-noise performance with fast download times of approximately 2 million pixels per second. A complete powered USB hub has been incorporated into the Starlight Xpress Trius SX-25 USB Hub Color CCD Camera which offers three USB 2.0 ports at the rear of the camera. It fitted with a new peltier cooler configuration to go along with an Argon-Filled CCD chamber, allowing a greater differential cooling delta to be achieved. The Starlight Xpress Trius SX-25 USB Hub Color CCD Camera boasts outstanding construction in a compact, light-weight package.

Starlight Xpress Trius SX-25C Features

  • Very large, high resolution 'SuperHAD' CCD chip, with 6,000,000 x 7.8uM square pixels in a 23.4 x 15.6mm array. Size equivalent to APS film
  • Single-shot color, using a Bayer matrix of R, G and B on-chip filters. No filter wheel required
  • Triple USB hub for accessories, built-in
  • High performance two stage cooler for better than -35 C chip temperature reduction
  • Dry Argon chamber fill for improved cooling performance
  • Exceptionally low dark signal - No dark frames necessary for most deep sky objects
  • Exceptionally effective anti-blooming with minimal effect on linearity and no lost active area
  • High sensitivity, equivalent to 60% QE at peak of green filters
  • Back focal length 17mm +/-1mm
  • Built-in super high speed USB 2.0 interface (USB 1.1 compatible) for approx. 3.5 second downloads
  • Built-in autoguider output
  • Single USB cable control for all features - get rid of that dangerous cable tangle!
  • Only one computer needed to control all of the devices and functions
  • Very low power consumption. Less than 1.5 amps at 12v DC
  • Compact and lightweight - only 75mm in diameter x 100mm long - less than 500 grams load on the 'scope

Key Features

  • Exceptionally low dark signal
  • Back focal length 17mm +/-1mm
  • Built-in autoguider output

What's in the box:

  • Starlight Xpress Trius SX-25C USB Hub Color CCD Camera System
  • USB 2.0 Cable
  • Starlight Xpress Warranty