PART/ 85108074001
pco.panda 4.2 sCMOS Camera
Excelitas pco.panda 4.2 is a scientific CMOS camera which features a 16-bit sCMOS sensor. It offers a high resolution of 2048 x 2048 pixels with 6.5 x 6.5 μm pixel size to ensure excellent image quality. Its ultra-compact camera housing and flexible design with the latest sCMOS technology makes the pco.panda 4.2 ideal for use in a wide range of applications.
The USB 3.1 connection eliminates the need for an external power supply allowing for faster data transfer and direct power via USB cable. The pco.panda 4.2 has a high quantum efficiency of up to 80 % and low readout noise.
| Length | 67.0 mm |
| Width | 65.0 mm |
| Height | 65.0 mm |
| Weight (kg) | 0.42 |
| Dynamic Range (log) | 87.0 dB |
| Forced Air | false |
| Readout Noise RMS | 2.3 e- |
| Pixel Size (H x V) | 6.5 x 6.5 |
| Thermo Electric Cooling | false |
| Frame rate (Full Sensor) | 40.0 fps |
| Peak Quantum Efficiency | 80.0 % |
| Dark Current | 8.0 e-/s |
| Peak Quantum Efficiency Wavelength | 600.0 nm |
| Readout Noise Median | 2.1 e- |
| Sensor Technology | sCMOS FSI |
| Sensor Version | GSENSE2020 |
| Fullwell Capacity | 45000 e- |
| Sensor Temperature (Dark Current Reference) | 32.0 °C |
| Operational Modes | Standard |
| Dynamic Range A/D Converter | 16 bit |
| Dynamic Range | 21500:1 |
| Resolution (H x V) | 2048 x 2048 |
| Sensor Diagonal | 18.8 mm |
| Liquid Cooling | false |
| Included Lens Mount | C-Mount |
| Data Interface | USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
| Line Scanning | true |
| Global Reset | false |
| Trigger Input Signals |
external exposure start external exposure control acquire enable |
| Global Shutter | false |
| Region of Interest Vertical (ROI) | vertical: steps of 1 row (min. 8) |
| Non Linearity | 0.6 % |
| MTF (Theoretical) | 76.9 lp/mm |
| Optional Lens Mount |
F-Mount TFL-Mount |
| Spectral Range Minimum | 370 nm |
| Dark Signal Non-Uniformity DSNU | ≤ 0.5 e- (rms) |
| Binning Vertical |
x2 x4 |
| Bining Method | sum |
| Binning Horizontal |
x2 x4 |
| Default Read Out Mode | Standard |
| Operating Temperature Range | +10 °C to + 40 °C |
| Photo Response Non-Uniformity PRNU | ≤ 0.6 % |
| Sensor Manufacturer | GPixel |
| Power Supply | power over USB 3.1 Gen 0 |
| Exposure Minimum | 21 μs |
| Sensor Dimensions (H x V) | 13.3 x 13.3 |
| Spectral Range Maximum | 1100 nm |
| A/D Conversion Factor | 0.65 e-/DN |
| Direct Mounting Distance (No Camera Flange) | 10.5 mm (±10 %) |
| Chroma | mono or color |
| Rolling Shutter | true |
| Humidity Range (Non-Condensing) | 10 % to 80 % (recommended < 65 %) |
| Trigger Cable Connector | SMA |
| Double Shutter | false |
| Power Consumption | max. 6 W |
| Storage Temperature Range | -10 °C to +60 °C |
| Pixel Rate | 176 MPixel/s |
| Exposure Maximum | 5 s |
| Compliance Label |
CE FCC UKCA |
| Region of Interest Horizontal (ROI) | horizontal: steps of 8 columns (min. 32) |
| Trigger Output Signals |
exposure busy line |
| Part Number | 85108074001 |
- Brightfield microscopy Fluorescence microscopy
- Digital pathology
- Single molecule localization microscopy
- Lightsheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM)
- Calcium imaging
- FRET
- FRAP
- Structured illumination microscopy (sim)
- High-speed bright field ratio imaging
- High-throughput screening
- High content screening
- Biochip reading
- TIRF microscopy
- Spinning disk confocal microscopy
- Ophthalmology Industrial quality inspection
Front View
Front View 45 Degree
Rear View
Side View
| Length | 67.0 mm |
| Width | 65.0 mm |
| Height | 65.0 mm |
| Weight (kg) | 0.42 |
| Dynamic Range (log) | 87.0 dB |
| Forced Air | false |
| Readout Noise RMS | 2.3 e- |
| Pixel Size (H x V) | 6.5 x 6.5 |
| Thermo Electric Cooling | false |
| Frame rate (Full Sensor) | 40.0 fps |
| Peak Quantum Efficiency | 80.0 % |
| Dark Current | 8.0 e-/s |
| Peak Quantum Efficiency Wavelength | 600.0 nm |
| Readout Noise Median | 2.1 e- |
| Sensor Technology | sCMOS FSI |
| Sensor Version | GSENSE2020 |
| Fullwell Capacity | 45000 e- |
| Sensor Temperature (Dark Current Reference) | 32.0 °C |
| Operational Modes | Standard |
| Dynamic Range A/D Converter | 16 bit |
| Dynamic Range | 21500:1 |
| Resolution (H x V) | 2048 x 2048 |
| Sensor Diagonal | 18.8 mm |
| Liquid Cooling | false |
| Included Lens Mount | C-Mount |
| Data Interface | USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
| Line Scanning | true |
| Global Reset | false |
| Trigger Input Signals |
external exposure start external exposure control acquire enable |
| Global Shutter | false |
| Region of Interest Vertical (ROI) | vertical: steps of 1 row (min. 8) |
| Non Linearity | 0.6 % |
| MTF (Theoretical) | 76.9 lp/mm |
| Optional Lens Mount |
F-Mount TFL-Mount |
| Spectral Range Minimum | 370 nm |
| Dark Signal Non-Uniformity DSNU | ≤ 0.5 e- (rms) |
| Binning Vertical |
x2 x4 |
| Bining Method | sum |
| Binning Horizontal |
x2 x4 |
| Default Read Out Mode | Standard |
| Operating Temperature Range | +10 °C to + 40 °C |
| Photo Response Non-Uniformity PRNU | ≤ 0.6 % |
| Sensor Manufacturer | GPixel |
| Power Supply | power over USB 3.1 Gen 0 |
| Exposure Minimum | 21 μs |
| Sensor Dimensions (H x V) | 13.3 x 13.3 |
| Spectral Range Maximum | 1100 nm |
| A/D Conversion Factor | 0.65 e-/DN |
| Direct Mounting Distance (No Camera Flange) | 10.5 mm (±10 %) |
| Chroma | mono or color |
| Rolling Shutter | true |
| Humidity Range (Non-Condensing) | 10 % to 80 % (recommended < 65 %) |
| Trigger Cable Connector | SMA |
| Double Shutter | false |
| Power Consumption | max. 6 W |
| Storage Temperature Range | -10 °C to +60 °C |
| Pixel Rate | 176 MPixel/s |
| Exposure Maximum | 5 s |
| Compliance Label |
CE FCC UKCA |
| Region of Interest Horizontal (ROI) | horizontal: steps of 8 columns (min. 32) |
| Trigger Output Signals |
exposure busy line |
| Part Number | 85108074001 |
- Brightfield microscopy Fluorescence microscopy
- Digital pathology
- Single molecule localization microscopy
- Lightsheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM)
- Calcium imaging
- FRET
- FRAP
- Structured illumination microscopy (sim)
- High-speed bright field ratio imaging
- High-throughput screening
- High content screening
- Biochip reading
- TIRF microscopy
- Spinning disk confocal microscopy
- Ophthalmology Industrial quality inspection
Front View
Front View 45 Degree
Rear View
Side View
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