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533M Cooled Monochrome CMOS Camera W/ CFW3 Small 7 Position Filter Wheel

QHY

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The QHY 533M is a cooled monochrome CMOS camera featuring a back-illuminated Sony IMX533 sensor with 9 megapixels and exceptional low-noise performance, making it ideal for narrowband and deep-sky astrophotography. This bundle includes the integrated CFW3 small 7-position automated filter wheel with 1.25" filter compatibility, enabling versatile multiband imaging with zero backlash friction drive. With dual-stage thermoelectric cooling, anti-dew technology, zero amplifier glow, and a compact square sensor design, the 533M is well-suited for portable setups, wide-field imaging with DSLR lenses, and instruments like Celestron RASAs or HyperStar configurations.

Specifications

Resolution 9″
Full Well Capacity 58
Anti-dew
Filter Wheel Thickness 20 mm
Sensor type Back-Illuminated CMOS
Sensor Size 11.29 mm
Dark Current 0.0005
Frame Rate 8-bit 27 fps
Cooling Type Dual Stage Thermoelectric
Weight 845 lb
Pixel Array 3003 x 3003
A/D Converter 14-bit
Temperature Reduction Short Exposure -30 °C
Image Buffer 1
Temperature Reduction Long Exposure -35 °C
Amplifier Glow Zero
Pixel Size 3.76 μm
Read Noise 1.3 to 3.4
Filter Wheel Positions 7
Dimensions 90 x 107
Interface USB 3.0
Back Focus 17.5 mm
Shutter Type Electronic Rolling
Filter Wheel Size 1.25 inch
Sensor Model Sony IMX533M
Sensor diagonal 15.97
Frame Rate 16-bit 18 fps
Voltage Range 11 V
Max Filter Thickness 10 mm

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