Aluma 814 – Incredible Sensitivity
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Features
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Wide variety of imaging sensors
- Light weight, compact design
- Centered optical axis for optimum instrument balance
- Ultra reliable even-illumination (photometric) mechanical shutter
- Support for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux
- USB 2.0 and optional WiFi 802.11 b/g/n communications interfaces
- Full frame image buffering eliminates readout artifacts and provides 100% reliable wireless download
- 2-Stage TE cooling with typical -50C from ambient
- Twin variable speed fans with SmartCoolingTM technology
- High accuracy temperature regulation
- Built-in RBI Pre-flash (full frame front-illuminated sensors only)
- External TTL trigger inputs and output
- Included 110V / 220V power supply and optional 12VDC operation
- User-rechargeable desiccant plug
- Built-in 1/4-20 tripod mount
- Support for high precision 8-position filter wheels
- Support for external guide head, self-guiding filter wheels, and adaptive optics
- Bulletproof firmware update capability – virtually impossible to “brick”
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Specifications
OAG Option
StarChaser
Antiblooming
y
Sensor Size
12.48 mm x 9.98 mm
Pixel Size
3.69
Total Pixels
9 million pixels
Self-Guiding In Front of Filters
y
Imaging / Pixel Array
3388 x 2712
Imaging Sensor
ICX-814
Full Well Capacity
15,000 e-
Dark Current e-/p/s
0.025 e-/p/s typical
Filter Wheel Option
y
Shutter
Mechanical, Even-illumination
Power
12 VDC, 5A max
Remote Guide Head
y
Adaptive Optics Option
Y
Pixel Digitization Rate
8 MPix/sec
OS Compatibility
Windows 7, 8, 10 x86/x64, MacOS 10.14 "Mojave" x86 binaries, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS x64, Raspbian Buster armhf, Ubuntu MATE arm64
Computer Interface
USB 2.0, USB 2.0 / WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Exposure
0.001 sec minimum
Cooling Delta
~ 50 °C
Read Noise (typ)
4.5 e- typical
A/D Converter
16 bits
Weight
2.2 lbs
Filter Size
36mm / 1.25"
Full Frame Download
~1 sec via USB, ~ 8 sec via WiFi
Temperature Regulation
y
Peak QE
77%
SBIG ALUMA Series
ALUMA SERIES |
DESCRIPTION |
Aluma-694 |
Aluma 694 WiFi/USB camera |
AL-694-SC-PACK |
Aluma 694 with FW8S-Aluma filter wheel and StarChaser SC-2 |
AL-694-SC-PRO-PACK |
Aluma 694 with FW8S-Aluma filter wheel, StarChaser SC-2, filters |
Aluma-U694 |
Aluma 694 USB camera |
AL-U694-SC-PACK |
Aluma U694 with FW8S-Aluma filter wheel and StarChaser SC-2 |
AL-U694-SC-PRO-PACK |
Aluma U694 with FW8S-Aluma filter wheel, StarChaser SC-2, filters |
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Aluma-814 |
Aluma 814 WiFi/USB camera |
AL-814-SC-PACK |
Aluma 814 with FW8S-Aluma filter wheel and StarChaser SC-2 |
AL-814-SC-PRO-PACK |
Aluma 814 with FW8S-Aluma filter wheel, StarChaser SC-2, filters |
Aluma-U814 |
Aluma 814 USB camera |
AL-U814-SC-PACK |
Aluma U814 with FW8S-Aluma filter wheel and StarChaser SC-2 |
AL-U814-SC-PRO-PACK |
Aluma U814 with FW8S-Aluma filter wheel, StarChaser SC-2, filters |
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Aluma-47-10-M |
Aluma 47-10 WiFi/USB back-illuminated Camera (Midband) |
Aluma-U47-10-M |
Aluma 47-10 USB back-illuminated Camera (Midband) |
Aluma-47-10-B |
Aluma 47-10 WiFi/USB back-illuminated Camera (Broadband) |
Aluma-U47-10-B |
Aluma 47-10 USB back-illuminated Camera (Broadband) |
Aluma-47-10-UV |
Aluma 47-10 WiFi/USB back-illuminated Camera (Enhanced UV) |
Aluma-U47-10-UV |
Aluma 47-10 USB back-illuminated Camera (Enhanced UV) |
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Aluma-77-00-M |
Aluma 77-00 WiFi/USB back-illuminated Camera |
Aluma-U77-00 |
Aluma 77-00 USB back-illuminated Camera |