ATIK Cameras 4000 User Manual

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Atik 4000/11000 User Manual
Version 1.4 – July 2015
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  • Page 1 Atik 4000/11000 User Manual Version 1.4 – July 2015 Page 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Introduction ............................ 3 1.1 Further information ........................3 2. Pack Contents ..........................4 3. Atik Cameras 4000/11000 ....................... 5 3.1 Camera Parts ........................... 5 3.2 Sensor ............................6 3.3 Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) ................... 6 3.4 Power Consumption ........................ 6 3.5 USB Port ...........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Atik camera so please take the time to read it thoroughly and you'll soon be ready to discover new worlds. Atik Cameras provide exceptional value for money, superior performance and unparalleled ease of use. They are the result of extensive research and development, each one having been designed and built with the requirements of the most demanding astroimager in mind.
  • Page 4: Pack Contents

    2. Pack Contents This pack includes: 1. Atik 4000/11000 camera 2. USB cable 3. Car lighter type power cable 4. AC mains adapter (Universal) 5. 2” nosepiece adapter 6. CD with software and manuals 7. Quick start guide 8. Pelican case...
  • Page 5: Atik Cameras 4000/11000

    3. Atik Cameras 4000/11000 3.1 Camera Parts 1. Water cooling pipes 2. 2.1mm centre-positive 12V DC input 3. M6 screw slots 4. USB port Note: the M6 screw slots are provided as a means to attach anything to the camera (cable harness, etc.).
  • Page 6: Sensor

    If in doubt do not use the adaptor and consult a trained electrician. 3.5 USB Port The Atik 4000/11000 cameras use a USB 2.0 high-speed interface to minimize image download times. A higher speed “preview” mode is also available, providing roughly twice the speed of the normal mode.
  • Page 7: Thermal Stabilization And Regulation

    3.6 Thermal Stabilization and Regulation Atik cameras are thermally stabilized to allow your CCD to produce the best result that it can deliver. This is a thermoelectric process and therefore it takes some time to stabilize. After switching the camera on you should wait about 5 minutes until thermal stabilization is achieved.
  • Page 8: Technical Information Summary

    The following table gives the angular resolution per pixel with certain focal distances. The formula to calculate any other focal length is: (Pixel Size (μm) / Focal Distance (mm)) * 206.3 = angular resolution (arcseconds/pixel) Angular resolution Angular resolution Focal Length (mm) (arcsec/pixel) Atik 4000 (arcsec/pixel) Atik 11000 4.36 5.30 3.82 4.64 3.39...
  • Page 9: Declaration Of Conformity

    5. Declaration of Conformity EU Declaration of Conformity This product carries the CE Mark in accordance with the related European Directive. CE Marking is the responsibility of: Perseu, SA R. Dr. Agostinho Neto, 1D 2690-576 Sta Iria da Azoia Portugal Critical Applications This product is not designed for any “critical applications”.
  • Page 10: Servicing And Repairs

    This means that Atik Cameras will repair or replace the equipment at its sole option, at no charge to the purchaser for parts or for labour, if the fault is reported within the guarantee period, provided however that Atik Cameras is able to duplicate the defect or problem at its facilities.

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