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Page 1: Asi6200 Manual
ASI6200 Manual Revision 1.2 Dec, 2019 All materials related to this publication are subject to change without notice and its copyright totally belongs to Suzhou ZWO CO.,LTD. Please download the latest version from our Official website. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
ASI6200 Manual Table of Contents ASI6200 Manual ..........................1 1. Instruction ............................. 3 2. What's in the box? ......................... 4 3. Camera technical specifications ....................5 4. QE Graph & Read Noise ....................... 6 5. Getting to know your camera ......................8 5.1 External View ........................ -
Page 3: Instruction
ASI camera. Please take the time to read it thoroughly and if you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us at info@zwoptical.com. Welcome to join ZWO FB and User Forum below! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/ZwoDesignAstronomyCameras User Forum: https://bbs.astronomy-imaging-camera.com/... -
Page 4: What's In The Box
ASI6200 Manual 2. What's in the box? ASI6200MM/MC Pro... -
Page 5: Camera Technical Specifications
ASI6200 Manual 3. Camera technical specifications Sensor SONY IMX455 CMOS Diagonal 43.3mm Resolution 62 Mega Pixels 9576*6388 Pixel Size 3.76μm Image area 36mm*24mm Max FPS at full resolution 2FPS Shutter Rolling shutter Exposure Range 32μs-2000s Read Noise 1.5-3.5e QE peak Above 80% Full well 51.4ke... -
Page 6: Qe Graph & Read Noise
ASI6200 Manual 4. QE Graph & Read Noise QE and Read noise are the most important parts to measure the performance of a camera. Higher QE and Lower read noise are needed to improve the SNR of an image. For the 6200 Sensor, the peak value for QE is around 80%. Read noise includes pixel diode noise, circuit noise and ADC quantization error noise. - Page 7 ASI6200 Manual...
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Page 8: Getting To Know Your Camera
ASI6200 Manual 5. Getting to know your camera 5.1 External View Protective Window, D60*2mm, AR window for mono camera, IR CUT for color camera Tilt adjustment ring, M54 * 0.75 thread, can be removed Radiator USB2.0 Hub USB3.0/USB2.0 Interface Cooling power supply DC power port: size 5.5 * 2.1mm, positive inside and negative outside, 12V3A power is recommended. -
Page 9: Power Consumption
ASI6200 Manual 5.2 Power Consumption ASI6200 camera is with low power consumption, max at 5.75W. USB3.0 cable is recommended for power supply. Recommended power supply for cooling: 12V @ 3A DC adapter (5.5×2.1mm, center pole positive). Also suitable: lithium battery with 9-15V. Here is the ASI6200 cooling efficiency graph. -
Page 10: Back Focus Distance
ASI6200 Manual gain. There is no need to use ultra-long exposures to shoot targets, which significantly reduces the requirements for the photography system as well as the guide system. However, if you use short exposures (for example, less than 100ms), the effect of cooling on the image will be little. Cooling system can be set to a minimum temperature of -35 ℃... -
Page 11: Analog To Digital Converter (Adc)
ASI6200 Manual 5.7 Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) The ASI6200 camera has a built-in 16-bit ADC. 12bit ADC mode for output will be used when we do hardware Bin, This camera also supports a custom ROI partial readout mode, with a faster frame rate at small ROI resolutions. - Page 12 ASI6200 Manual You can refer to below: 1. Take a starred image with the camera, you will easily find out the tilt part in the image through the software, and then adjust one or more sets of flange adjustment screws on the camera corresponding to the image.
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Page 13: How To Use Your Camera
ASI6200 Manual 6. How to use your camera Using an adapter, the ASI6200 camera can be connected to a filter wheel/ telescope, or a camera lens. Most of the adapters are already included in the package, and the rest can be purchased directly from our official website below. - Page 14 ASI6200 Manual Mono camera Connection Diagram： 1. ASI6200MM Pro camera 2. 2”Filter Wheel 3. M68 OAG 4. 5mm Tilt adjustment ring Color camera Connection Diagram：...
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Page 17: Cleaning
ASI6200 Manual 7. Cleaning The camera is sealed and comes with an AR protect window to protect the sensor from dusts and humidity. We don’t recommend customer to open the camera for cleaning. Otherwise, chamber of the sensor can get wet which will cause the sensor getting dew when do cooling in the future. To see the dusts, you just need to set up your telescope and point it to a bright place. -
Page 18: Mechanical Drawing
ASI6200 Manual 8. Mechanical drawing ASI6200MM/MC Pro... -
Page 19: Servicing
ASI6200 Manual 9. Servicing For software upgrades please refer to “Support-manual and software” on our official website. https://astronomy-imaging-camera.com/ Repairs and servicing are available by emailing info@zwoptical.com For customers who bought the camera from your local dealer, dealer is responsible for the customer service.