Specifications

Section 1 - Introduction
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Standard Items:
Main Camera Body - Research Series Camera Body with imaging CCD and built-in and
guiding CCD, two-stage cooling, internal filter carousel and high speed USB interface. An
accessory plate is fixed to the front of the camera body for attaching nosepiece, camera lens
adapter and custom adapters.
Custom 2” Nosepiece – Bolt on nosepiece design for minimum vignetting with the largest
35mm format CCD.
Camera Handles – Two handles are included for easier handling of the camera in the field.
Internal 2” Filter Carousel – An internal 2” filter carousel is built-in to the front cover.
Universal Power Supply – This AC supply enables operation of the camera from 90 – 240VAC,
50-60 Hz.
Regional AC Cord and Plug – AC cords with either European or North American style plugs
are provided.
15’ USB Cable – A standard 15’ USB 1.1 cable is supplied
Relay Cable and STL-RC Adapter – The tracking cable is a 6 conductor flat cable with 6 pin
modular telephone style plugs at both ends. The STL-RC adapter plug is used to connect the
Tracking Cable to the 9 pin port on the camera labeled “AO/SCOPE” for self-guiding.
Water Tube Connectors – Two easy snap on/off connectors are provided for connecting water
circulation tubes to the camera’s water inlet and outlets.
Software and Manuals – A complete package of camera control software and manuals are
included.
Custom Pelican Case – The Pelican brand carrying case provided for the Research Series
Cameras are high quality, waterproof, dustproof, crushproof cases that carry a lifetime
guarantee from the manufacturer.
Optional Items:
Remote guiding head with 3 foot (0.9 meter) head cable – The optional Remote Guiding Head
contains a TC237H CCD identical to the built-in guiding CCD. This head allows you to use a
separate guide scope or off-axis guider to place the guiding CCD outside the filter wheel for
convenience when imaging through narrow band filters or anytime you wish to use an
external guider.
6 foot (1.8 meter) replacement remote head cable – Long replacement cable for the 3 foot head
cable that is supplied with the Remote Guiding Head.