Andor Technology Zyla sCMOS 4.2 PLUS - SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION

version 2.0 rev 18 Feb 2021
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SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the Zyla Scientic CMOS (sCMOS) camera. You are now in possession of a
revolutionary new sCMOS camera, a breakthrough technology based on the next-generation CMOS image
sensor(CIS)designandfabricationtechniques.Thecameraoerstwoimagesensorsof5.5Megapixels(Zyla
5.5) and 4.2 Megapixels (Zyla 4.2). It is available in both air cooled, and water cooled forms and with Camera
Link and USB 3.0 connection options.
Figure 1: The Zyla sCMOS Camera. Left: Water Cooled model, right: air cooled model
TheZylasCMOScameraoers:
• Extremely low noise
• Rapid frame rates
• Wide dynamic range
• Highquantumeciency(QE)
• High resolution
• Largeeldofview
This manual contains useful information and advice to ensure you get the optimum performance from your
new system. If you have any questions regarding your Zyla, camera please feel free to contact Andor directly,
or via your local representative or supplier.