{"product_id":"zwo-asi-294mc-pro-colour","title":"ZWO ASI 294MC Pro - Colour","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eASI cameras are renowned for excellent features and superior image quality with modern CMOS sensors installed. The ASI294MC-P camera uses the state-of-the-art \"back-illuminated\" Sony IMX294CJK sensor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSony specifies a sensor diagonal of 21.63 mm. However, measurements by ZWO have shown a true diagonal of 23.2 mm. The 4.3 µm pixels of the ZWO ASI294MC make this camera an all-rounder with highest sensitivity for short exposure times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdvantages and features of the ASI MC294MCPro color camera:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.0 for a fast download - can also be used with USB 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDDR3 memory buffer to help improve data transfer reliability. Additionally, the use of a memory buffer minimizes amp-glow, which is caused by the slow transfer speeds when the camera is used with a USB 2.0 port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful Peltier cooling up to 45 °C below environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful Peltier cooling up to 35 °C below ambient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitive CMOS sensor with 23.2 mm diagonal - 11.7 megapixels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood resolution through 4.63 µm pixels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with AR protection window - full transmission also in IR. If infrared should be blocked, an IR-cut filter is necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance from T2 connection thread (female) to camera sensor: 17.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery high sensitivity - QE more than 75% - ideal astronomy camera for dim objects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14bit ADC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHCG mode - if gain is higher than 120 (12 dB), read noise is reduced below 2e- - result: low-noise images despite extremely high sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull well capacity 63700e - even bright stars do not burn out anymore, you get a better signal-to-noise ratio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nASI294MC Pro has the same mechanics as ASI1600 Pro. There are four screws that seal the sensor chamber and the camera design has been extensively tested and is very stable. Even when used in higher humidity environments, ASI294MC Pro will still work well without dew problems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eUSB 3.0 Port \u0026amp; USB2.0 HUB:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.0 Port: Provide 5Gb bandwidth to make it possible for ASI294 Pro to run at 16 fps (14bit, normal mode) or 19 fps (12bit, high speed mode) at full resolution(11.7Mega).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 2.0 HUB: can connect with various accessories, such as filter wheel, guide camera and electronic focuser, so you can better manage your cables. The ASI294 Pro includes two short 0.5m USB 2.0 cables. The integrated USB 2.0 hub is powered by the external power source if you connect one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCamera Spec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensor: 4\/3″ SONY IMX294 CMOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiagonal: 23.2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolution: 11.7Mega Pixels 4144X2822\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePixel Size: 4.63µm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBayer Pattern: RGGB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShutter:Rolling shutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure Range: 32µs-2000s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROI: Supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead Noise: 1.2-7.3e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQE peak: TBD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull well: 63.7ke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eADC:14bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDDRIII Buffer: 256MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-volatile memory\/On camera storage: Build-in total 192K byte user-accessible space(image size up to 480 X 320)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterface: USB3.0\/USB2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptor: M42X0.75\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect window: AR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 78mm Diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 410g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Focus Distance: 6.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling: Regulated Two Stage TEC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelta T: 35°C-40°C below ambient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera Power consumption: 650mA at 5V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooler Power consumption: 12V at 3A Max\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking Temperature: -5°C - 45°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage Temperature: -20°C - 60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking Relative Humidity: 20% - 80%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage Relative Humidity: 20% - 95%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax FPS at full resolution:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(10Bit ADC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4144 × 2822 19fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(14bit ADC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4144 × 2822 16fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eResolution USB 3.0 Raw 16:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4144 × 2822 16.3fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4096 × 2160 21.1fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3840 × 2160 21.1fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1920 × 1080 40.9fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1280 × 720 59.7fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e640 × 480 85.9fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e320 × 240 153.4fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eResolution USB 3.0 Raw 8 \u0026amp; HighSpeed:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4144 × 2822 19.0fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4096 × 2160 24.7fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3840 × 2160 24.7fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1920 × 1080 47.9fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1280 × 720 69.8fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e640 × 480 100.5fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e320 × 240 179.3fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload the ASI 294MC-P Manual \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/1924\/6275\/files\/ASI294_Manual.pdf?v=1632381964\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload the latest Camera Driver from ZWO \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/astronomy-imaging-camera.com\/software-drivers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZWO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40745693937859,"sku":"ASI294MCPRO","price":1540.08,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/1924\/6275\/products\/ASI294MC-P_8.jpg?v=1632382167","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonastronomy.ie\/en-pt\/products\/zwo-asi-294mc-pro-colour","provider":"Horizon Astronomy • Telescope Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}