ZW Optical

One of the most sensitive astro cameras in the market with about 20 millions of extremely small pixels from for all fields of astrophotography.

• Sensor SONY Exmor R BSI IMX183 - size 13.2x8.8 mm - diagonal 15.9 mm - Color
• 5496 x 3672 Pixel - 20.18 MP
• Pixel size: 2.4 µm - extremely high resolution
• High 84% QE - BACK-ILLUMINATED Exmor R technology
• Short download times through USB 3.0 - can also be used with USB 2.0
• Fast - perfect for lunar and planetary imaging - 19 fps with full resolution
• 1.6e read noise - very good for deep-sky imaging
• AR protect window built-in - full transmission also in IR
• Distance from the sensor to T2 telescope connection: 17.5 mm or 6.5 mm directly from the housing
• Everything is included for a successful start, software, adapter, ...

One of the most sensitive astro cameras in the market with about 20 millions of extremely small pixels from for all fields of astrophotography.

• Sensor SONY Exmor R BSI IMX183 - size 13.2x8.8 mm - diagonal 15.9 mm - mono
• 5496 x 3672 Pixel - 20.18 MP
• Pixel size: 2.4 µm - extremely high resolution
• High 84% QE - BACK-ILLUMINATED Exmor R technology
• Short download times through USB 3.0 - can also be used with USB 2.0
• Fast - perfect for lunar and planetary imaging - 19 fps with full resolution
• 1.6e read noise - very good for deep-sky imaging
• AR protect window built-in - full transmission also in IR
• Distance from the sensor to T2 telescope connection: 17.5 mm or 6.5 mm directly from the housing
• Everything is included for a successful start, software, adapter, ...

The camera offers a very high resolution and can be used for lunar and planetary photography, EAA and also for deep sky astrophotography.

• Sensor: 1/2.8" CMOS IMX662 mono with 2.1 megapixels resolution
• Sensor size: 5.568 mm x 3.132 mm - diagonal: 6.45 mm
• Very high resolution: 2.9 µm pixel size
• SONY STARVIS 2 technology - back illuminated pixel technology
• With approx. 91% QE a high sensitivity for short exposure times
• USB 3.0 for fast download of images
• Very low readout noise (from 0.8 e-)
• Very well suited for EAA due to high frame rate of 107 fps
• 38 ke- full well
• 12 bit ADC
• No more amp glow detectable
• Passive cooling with heat dissipation against heating of the sensor during long time exposures
• Good suitability for deep sky imaging
• Rich field lens (removable) included in scope of delivery
• AR coated protection filter built in with full transmission also in infrared
• ST4 level autoguiding interface included

The camera offers a very high resolution and can be used for lunar and planetary photography, EAA and also for deep sky astrophotography.

• Sensor: 1/1.8" CMOS IMX664 with 4.15 megapixels resolution
• Sensor size: 7.84 mm x 4.45 mm - diagonal: 9.02 mm
• Very high resolution: 2.9 µm pixel size
• SONY STARVIS 2 technology - back illuminated pixel technology
• With approx. 91% QE a high sensitivity for short exposure times
• USB 3.0 for fast download of images
• Very low readout noise (from 0.46 e-)
• Very well suited for EAA due to high frame rate of 95 fps
• 36.5 ke- full well
• 12 bit ADC
• No more amp glow detectable
• Passive cooling with heat dissipation against heating of the sensor during long time exposures
• Good suitability for deep sky imaging
• Rich field lens (removable) included in scope of delivery
• AR coated protection filter built in with full transmission also in infrared
• ST4 level autoguiding interface included

The at the moment probably most sensitive autoguider from ZW-Optical for astrophotography with modern sensor and 1.25" housing.

• Monochrome CMOS sensor SC2210 with max. 92% QE and 4.0 µm pixel size for maximal sensitvity - for always finding a guide star.
• High NIR sensitivity, thus reduction of the effective seeing
• Sensor size 7.68 x 4.32 mm
• Practical 1.25" housing - you can insert the autoguider/camera into the guide scope, finder or the off-axis guider like an eyepiece.
• A true lightweight with only 60 grams and not larger than a 1.25" eyepiece.
• Extensive scope of delivery: protective cap, manual, 2x USB cable, ST4 autoguiding cable, CS mount adapter and 1.25" extension tube.
• The camera can also be used as a high-grade moon and planetary camera. With the highly sensitive sensor, even deep-sky imaging is possible.
• Incl. adapter to CS thread for connecting lenses and T2 adapter

The camera offers a very high resolution and can be used for lunar and planetary photography, EAA and also for deep sky astrophotography.

• Sensor: 1/1.8" CMOS IMX678 with 8.29 megapixels resolution
• Sensor size: 7.68 mm x 4.32 mm - diagonal: 8.86 mm
• Extremely high resolution: 2.0 µm pixel size
• SONY STARVIS 2 technology - back illuminated pixel technology
• With approx. 83% QE a high sensitivity for short exposure times
• USB 3.0 for fast download of images
• Very low readout noise (from 0.6 e-)
• Well suited for EAA due to high frame rate of 47.5 fps
• 12 bit ADC
• No more amp glow detectable
• Passive cooling with heat dissipation against heating of the sensor during long time exposures
• Good suitability for deep sky imaging
• Rich field lens (removable) included in scope of delivery
• AR protection filter built in with full transmission also in infrared
• ST4-level autoguiding interface included

The camera offers a very high resolution and can be used for lunar and planetary photography, EAA and also for deep sky astrophotography.

• Sensor: 1/1.8" CMOS IMX678 with 8.29 megapixels resolution
• Sensor size: 7.68 mm x 4.32 mm - diagonal: 8.86 mm
• Extremely high resolution: 2.0 µm pixel size
• SONY STARVIS 2 technology - back illuminated pixel technology
• With approx. 83% QE a high sensitivity for short exposure times
• USB 3.0 for fast download of images
• Very low readout noise (from 0.6 e-)
• Well suited for EAA due to high frame rate of 47.5 fps
• 12 bit ADC
• No more amp glow detectable
• Passive cooling with heat dissipation against heating of the sensor during long time exposures
• Good suitability for deep sky imaging
• Rich field lens (removable) included in scope of delivery
• AR protection filter built in with full transmission also in infrared
• ST4-level autoguiding interface included

The all-sky camera offers a very high resolution and is particularly suitable for meteor photography.

• Sensor: 1/1.6" CMOS IMX676 with 12.6 megapixel resolution
• Sensor size: 7.1 mm x 7.1 mm - diagonal: 10.05 mm
• Very high resolution: 2.0 µm pixel size
• SONY STARVIS 2 technology - back illuminated pixel technology
• With approx. 83 % QE a high sensitivity for short exposure times
• USB 3.0 for fast image download
• Very low readout noise (from 0.56 e-)
• Already suitable for EAA due to frame rate of 31.2 fps
  12 bit ADC
• No more amplifier glow detectable
• Passive cooling with heat dissipation to prevent the sensor from heating up during long exposures
  Good suitability for meteor and other all-sky images
• Wide field lens (detachable) included in scope of delivery
• UV/IR block filter built in, thus well usable with refractors and camera lenses
• ST4-level autoguiding interface included

The ASI 294MM is the first camera with the newest Sony sensor IMX294. Ideal astro camera for solar, lunar and planetary photography and for deep sky.

• Sensor: Sony 4/3" CMOS MONO Sensor IMX492
• Sensor diagonal 23 mm
• Locked mode: 4.63 µm pixel size - 4144 x 2822 pixels
• Unlocked mode: 2.3 µm pixel size - 8288 x 5644 pixels
• Short download time through USB 3.0 - can also be used with USB 2.0
• AR protection window built-in - full transmission even in infrared
• Connection: T2, 1,25" and 2"
• Extremely high sensitivity through "back-illuminated" sensor. QE more than 75%
• You can photograph dim nebulae and galaxies with only 30 seconds exposure time.
• Extremely short exposure times allows high-resolution images of sun, moon and planets. The seeing is "frozen".
• xtensive scope of delivery

The bracket allows the ZWO EAF to be connected to different telescopes and enables self-adaptation.

• Directly suitable for Takahashi, Skywatcher Esprit, Vixen VC200L and Orion ED80T
• Adaptable to different focusers with minimal changes
• Additional 4 mm coupler