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 sCMOSÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â |
Color type |
monochrome |
Resolution |
2048 x 2048Â pixels |
Sensor diagonal |
18.8Â mm |
Pixel size |
6.5 x 6.5 μm |
Maximum frame rate @ full resolution |
40Â fps |
Maximum pixel rate |
184Â 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 |
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1 The readout noise values are given as median (med). All values are raw data without any filtering.
2 Selectable via software.
- 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 microscopyÂ
- Ophthalmology
- Industrial quality inspection
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Interface |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
Sensor technology |
back-illuminated sCMOSÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â |
Color type |
monochrome |
Resolution |
2048 x 2048Â pixels |
Sensor diagonal |
18.8Â mm |
Pixel size |
6.5 x 6.5 μm |
Maximum frame rate @ full resolution |
40Â fps |
Maximum pixel rate |
184Â 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 |
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1 The readout noise values are given as median (med). All values are raw data without any filtering.
2 Selectable via software.
- 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 microscopyÂ
- Ophthalmology
- Industrial quality inspection