pco.panda 4.2 bi USB

pco.panda 4.2 bi sCMOS Camera

Featuring sCMOS technology, the pco.panda 4.2 bi is a back-illuminated camera with a quantum efficiency of up to 95 % making this camera perfectly suited for demanding low-light imaging without the need for active cooling. With a sCMOS sensor of 2048 x 2048 pixels and a 6.5 x 6.5 μm pixel size, our ultra-compact pco.panda 4.2 bi provides greater detail for highly qualitative images.

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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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 noise1

1.8 e-

Maximum dynamic range

26,667 : 1

Shutter type

Rolling Shutter

Sensor cooling

passive

Additional options2

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.
pco.panda 4.2 bi QE Curve
pco.panda 4.2 bi QE Curve
pco.panda 4.2 bi QE Curve
  • 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

                         

 

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 noise1

1.8 e-

Maximum dynamic range

26,667 : 1

Shutter type

Rolling Shutter

Sensor cooling

passive

Additional options2

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.
pco.panda 4.2 bi QE Curve
pco.panda 4.2 bi QE Curve
pco.panda 4.2 bi QE Curve
  • 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
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