Alta® ASP-F9000 3056 x 3056 pixel 12 micron Kodak scientific camera
This product is no longer available.
- 1 to 8 MHz 16-Bit digitization
- 32 MByte camera memory
- Field upgradeable firmware
- Subarray readout and fast sequencing modes
- Discontinued Replace By: Alta F9000 D07 Standard
The F9000 represents the next step in the evolution of the Alta line of cameras with faster readout speeds. The Alta F9000 uses a very large format 9-megapixel full frame sensor with anti-blooming gates, ideal for applications requiring large field of view, such as astrophotography, sky surveys and radiology. All Alta systems are backed by a 2 year warranty on the camera and lifetime warranty on the CCD chamber integrity.
Additional Features:
- 32/64 bit ActiveX drivers included with every system
- Programmable cooling to 45°C below ambient
- General purpose programmable I/O port
- Adjustable fan speed for low/zero vibration
- Programmable status indicators
- AR coated silica windows
- RBI pre-flash available
- Moisture free chambers
- Liquid cooling option
- Precision locking filter wheels optional
CCD Sensitivity
CCD Specifications | |
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Array Size (pixels) | 3056 x 3056 |
Pixel Size | 12 x 12 microns |
Imaging Area | 36.7 x 36.7mm (1345mm2) |
Imaging Diagonal | 51.9mm |
Linear Full Well (typical) | 110K electrons |
Dynamic Range | 84dB |
QE at 400nm | 37% |
Peak QE (550nm) | 64% |
Anti-blooming | >100X |
Camera System Performance | |
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PC Interface | USB 2.0 |
Max. Cable Length | 5 meters between hubs, 5 hubs maximum (max. total of 30m); or up to 50m with icron 2.0 Ranger extender |
Digital Resolution | 16 bits to 8 MHz |
System Noise (typical) | <30 e- RMS at 8 MHz |
Pixel Binning | 1 x 1 to 8 x 3056 on chip |
Exposure Time | 30 milliseconds to 183 minutes (2.56 microsecond increments) |
Image Sequencing | 1 to 65535 image sequences under software control |
Frame Sizes | Full frame, subframe, focus mode |
Cooling (typical) | Thermoelectric cooler with forced air. Maximum cooling up to 45°C below ambient temperature. |
Dark Current (typical) | <0.6 e-/pixel/sec (-25°C) |
Temperature Stability | +/- 0.1°C |
Operating Environment | -25° to 40°C. Relative humidity: 10 to 90% non-condensing. |
Power | 40W maximum power with shutter open and cooling maximum. AC/DC "brick" supply with int'l AC input plug (100-240V, 50-60Hz). Alternate 12V input from user's source. |
Remote Triggering | LVTTL input allows exposure to start within 25 microseconds of rising edge of trigger. |
Camera Head Size | Standard: D07. Low Profile: D11. Aluminum, hard blue anodized. 7"x7"x2.55" (17.8x17.8x6.48 cm). Weight: 4.2 lb.(1.9 kg). |
Back Focal Distance | Standard: 1.005" (2.56 cm). Low Profile: 0.585" (1.5 cm). [optical] |
Mounting | 5.125" bolt circle. 2.5" 24 TPI thread. Optional Nikon F-mount or Canon EOS/EF or FD mount. |
Shutter | Standard: 63mm shutter. Low Profile: no shutter. |