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pco.panda 4.2 bi sCMOS Camera

The pco.panda 4.2 bi sCMOS Camera revolutionizes low-light imaging! With cutting-edge back-illuminated sCMOS technology, it boasts an impressive quantum efficiency of up to 95%. No active cooling means you can dive straight into your experiments, capturing breathtaking detail even in the dimmest conditions. This powerful tool is designed for professionals who demand excellence.

pco.panda 4.2 bi sCMOS Camera

Imagine capturing images with stunning clarity in environments where light is scarce. The pco.panda 4.2 bi empowers researchers and scientists with a 2048 x 2048 pixel resolution and 6.5 x 6.5 μm pixel size, consistently delivering highly qualitative results. Its ultra-compact design doesn’t compromise on performance; it's built to integrate seamlessly into your setup. Get ready to elevate your imaging capabilities and uncover the details that matter most!

The pco.panda 4.2 bi utilizes a USB 3.1 interface eliminating the need for external power supplies and allows faster data transfers making this camera ideal for various microscopy and life science applications.

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Specifications :
Interface USB 3.1 Gen 1
Sensor technology back-illuminated sCMOS
Color type monochrome
Resolution 2048 x 2048 pixels
Sensor diagonal 18.8 mm
Pixel size 6.5 x 6.5 μm
Maximum frame rate
@ full resolution
40 fps
Maximum pixel rate 184 MPixel/s
Peak QE 92 % @ 550 nm
Typ. read noise *(1) 1.8 e-
Maximum dynamic range 26,667 : 1
Shutter type Rolling Shutter
Sensor cooling passive
Additional options *(2) lightsheet scanning mode,
low light mode
Dimensions (H x W x L) 65 x 65 x 66 mm
  1. *The readout noise values are given as median (med). All values are raw data without any filtering.
  2. *Selectable via software.


Applications :
  • Brightfield microscopy
  • Fluorescence microscopy
  • Single molecule localization microscopy
  • Lightsheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM)
  • Calcium imaging
  • FRET
  • FRAP
  • High-speed, bright-field ratio imaging
  • Biochip reading
  • Spinning disk confocal microscopy 
  • Ophthalmology
  • Industrial quality inspection


Brochures & Datasheets :

   pco.panda 4.2 bi USB Datasheet (pdf / English)

   pco.panda 4.2 bi and bi UV User Manual (pdf / English)

   pco.panda 4.2 bi UV 2D & 3D Mechanical Drawing (zip / pdf / English)


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