Meet the Excelitas pco.panda 4.2 bi UV—your new go-to for high-res imaging! This ultra-compact, back-illuminated CMOS camera captures detail like never before thanks to its impressive 2048 x 2048 pixel resolution. It’s designed for the scientific community, delivering exceptional images from UV to VIS wavelengths with remarkable clarity.
What makes the pco.panda 4.2 bi UV stand out? Its specialized input window elevates quantum efficiency to an impressive 90% in the ultraviolet range! Pair that with a pixel size of 6.5 x 6.5 μm, and you have a powerful tool for tackling demanding lighting conditions. No active cooling needed—this camera is ready to adapt to your rigorous research environment. Unlock superior image quality and elevate your investigation today!
The pco.panda 4.2 bi UV features a USB 3.1 connection for direct power and rapid data transfer, eliminating the need for an external power supply. Utilizing advanced back-illuminated sCMOS technology in an ultra-compact design, it's perfect for UV wavelength detection and versatile enough for various life science applications.
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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 | 90 % @ 550 nm, 46 % @ 240 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 |
pco.panda 4.2 bi UV 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)