ZWO ASI678MC USB3.0 Colour Astronomy Camera
Unveil the Wonders of the Universe with the ZWO ASI 678MC Color Imaging Camera
Discover the ultimate tool for your astrophotography arsenal with the ZWO ASI 678 MC, a color imaging camera that brings the cutting-edge technology of the Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678 CMOS sensor to your observatory. Designed for discerning astronomers who demand high-resolution, low-noise planetary imaging, this camera is a giant leap forward in astrophotographic innovation.
Cutting-Edge Sensor for Superior Image Quality:
Advanced Sony STARVIS 2 Technology: At the core of the ZWO ASI 678MC is the Sony IMX678 sensor, boasting a 1/1.8" size and an impressive 8.29-megapixel resolution, ensuring your images are bursting with detail and vibrant colors.
Exceptional Low-Light Performance: With a pixel architecture designed for the utmost sensitivity, this camera excels in low light conditions, capturing clear, noise-free images of the most elusive celestial objects.
Seamless Operation for Professional Results:
Zero Amp Glow: The ASI 678MC guarantees pure, unblemished images thanks to its zero amp glow technology, giving you confidence in the quality of every shot, no matter the exposure duration.
High Gain Compatibility: Incorporating an innovative High Gain Conversion (HGC) mode, the camera delivers extremely low readout noise at elevated gain settings while preserving the dynamic range, ideal for capturing the subtle nuances of the night sky.
Astrophotography Enhanced with ZWO ASI 678MC:
Maximized Quantum Efficiency: An impressive peak QE of 83% ensures that the camera captures a higher proportion of incoming light, turning photons into stunning astrophotographs.
Expanded Full Well Capacity: The camera's large full well capacity allows for a wide range of tonal detail, from the brightest star to the faintest nebula.
Specifications Tailored to Astro Imaging Excellence:
Sensor: Sony-IMX678AAQR1-C, 1/1.8” CMOS, Color
Resolution: High-resolution 3840x2160 for breathtaking clarity
Pixel Size: 2µm pixels for detailed planetary imaging
Quantum Efficiency: Peak QE of 83% for superior light capture
Max Frame Rate: Up to 47.5fps, capturing fast-moving objects with ease
Full Well Capacity: 11.27Ke for capturing a wide dynamic range
Shutter Type: Rolling shutter to reduce distortion
Data Transfer: High-speed USB 3.0 /USB 2.0 Type-B for efficient imaging sessions
Memory Buffer: 256MB DDR3 for reliable image capture
Build: Robust construction with φ21-1.1 IR protect window
Weight: A lightweight build of 126g, perfect for various setups
Operating Systems: Compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac, ensuring versatility in your workflow
Your Pathway to Astronomical Discovery:
Whether capturing planetary close-ups, detailed lunar landscapes, or faint nebulae, the ZWO ASI 678MC stands as your gateway to exploring the cosmos with advanced technology at your fingertips. With this camera, every night becomes an opportunity to discover something new in the sky above.
Embrace the ZWO ASI 678MC for an Unmatched Viewing Experience:
The ZWO ASI 678MC doesn't just capture images; it captures imagination, offering a window to the universe with unparalleled precision and quality. Choose this camera to unlock the full potential of your astrophotography journey.
