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K8 Scientific CMOS Camera
For Life Science Imaging Applications and Analysis
Technical Specifications
| Sensor type | Scientific CMOS |
| Sensor size (diagonal). | 18.8 mm |
| Sensor format | 2048 px x 2048 px (4.2 Megapixel) |
| Pixel dimensions | 6.5 μm x 6.5 μm |
| Shutter mode | Rolling shutter |
| Data interface | USB 3 Gen2 |
| Mechanical interface | C-mount |
| Exposure range | 1 ms - 10 s |
| Frames per second | 95 fps (in 11-bit mode) |
| Triggering | Yes, MMCX |
| Sensor cooling | -5 °C at 25 °C ambient |
| Peak quantum efficiency | 95% |
| Dark current | 1.5 e-/pixel/second |
| Read noise | 12-bit 1.0 e- (median) 1.1 e- (RMS) 16-bit 1.6 e- (median) 1.8 e- (RMS) |
| Full well capacity | 45000 e- |
| Dynamic Range | 25000:1 |
| Bit depth / Colour depth | 16-bit, 12-bit, 11-bit, 8-bit |
| Binning options | 2x2 |
| Operating system | Windows with LAS X application |
| Power consumption | 60 W |
| Operation temperature | 5 °C - 40 °C |
