Apogee Alta F2 Cooled Monochrome CCD Camera
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Apogee Alta F2 Cooled Monochrome CCD Camera
The Alta F2 has a 1.6 megapixel full frame sensor with very high quantum efficiency and high dynamic range when compared to interline CCDs. Low noise and large field-of-view make the Alta F2 a versatile performer suitable for OEMs, biological sciences, spectroscopy, and astronomy.
Cooling down to 50°C below ambient
Ideal for detection of weak chemiluminescence or astronomy images, enabling long exposure acquisitions with optimized signal to noise ratio
High Resolution Sensor
1.6 Megapixel sensor with 9 micron pixels deliver a large field of view with high resolution. The KAF-0402 offers QE greater than 80% and a linearity better than 99%! Making it perfect for wide field, high-res, scientific imaging or Astrophotography
16-Bit digitization
High photometric accuracy and low read noise performace of 8.5 e- (RMS @0.8 Mhz). This give you a Maximum dynamic rages of 82 db or 13.6 stops.
How To customize The Apogee Atlta F32
Step 1: Select Your Camera Type
Camera
| Description | Part Code |
|---|---|
| Apogee Alta F2 1.6 Megapixel Full frame CCD camera Grade S sensor and 25 mm Shutter |
F2-S-D01-S25 |
Step 2: Be sure to pick up adapter & Accessories You Need
Adapters & Accesories
A wide range of mounting adapters and accessory options are available for the Alta. Please refer to the links below for further information on filters and adapters.
Filter Wheels & Filters
There are Three Filter wheeled available from Apogee: AFW50-7S, AFW50-10S, and AFW50-9R. Also OPT offers a comprehensive selection professional 50 mm Square and 50mm Round filters.
Lens Adapters and flanges
Select the required camera mounting option for the device you whish to connect to, Apogee Adapters offers a range of lens, telescope, slip-fit, and faceplate adapters.
Step 3: Get The Correct Drivers You'll need
Drivers
| Description | Source |
|---|---|
| Windows SDK for apogee | andor.com/downloads |
| Ascom Camera and filter Wheel Driver | andor.com/downloads |
| Linux Driver | andor.com/downloads |
| μManager | micro-manager.org/download |
Need more information? At OPT we are committed to finding the correct solution for you. With a dedicated team of technical salesmen, we are able to offer you one-to-one guidance and technical support on all Andor products. Just click the Chat box in the lowerleft conner of the screen, call us at 1(800)483-6287, or send us an email.
SPECIFICATIONS
| ADC | 16 bit |
|---|---|
| Back Focus | 17.5 mm |
| Camera Connection | Female C/CS—Mount (1"—32 TPI) |
| Color or Mono | Monochrome |
| Cooled | Cooled |
| Delta T | 50C |
| Dynamic Range | 13.7 Stops |
| Full Rez Frame Rate | 2.5fps |
| Full Well | 107ke |
| Mega Pixels | 1.6 mp |
| MP | Less than 2 MP |
| Peak QE | 82% |
| Pixel Array | 1536 x 1024 |
| Pixel Size | 9 microns |
| PS | 7 to 9 Microns |
| Read Noise | 8.5e |
| Sensor Diagonal | 16.6 mm |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Sensor | On KAF 1603 |
| Sensor | On Semi KAF 0402 |
| Weight | 3.1 lbs |