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General| Power | 12V DC |
|---|---|
| Shutter | Mechanical |
| CCD Manufacturer | Kodak |
| Pixel Size | 9 μm |
| Read Noise | 15 e- |
| Cooling | Thermoelectric |
| Interface | USB |
Overview of STX series cameras, features, and capabilities.
Steps for unpacking and verifying camera components and accessories.
Details the camera body components and assembly procedures for hardware.
Describes various ports and their functions on the camera for connectivity.
Instructions for attaching the camera to a telescope and connecting cables.
Describes how to connect the optional remote guide head accessory.
Instructions for water circulation and desiccant plug regeneration.
Discusses gas purging risks and explains camera indicator lights.
Guide to changing the fuse and using a relay adapter box.
Explains camera resolution, pixel size, focal length, and field of view calculations.
Steps for installing the CCDOps application and SBIG drivers.
Guide to operating the STX camera using the CCDOps software.
Instructions on how to establish a communication link between the camera and software.
How to configure camera settings like temperature regulation.
Procedure for capturing dark frames to reduce image noise.
Covers specific camera features like Ethernet and Autoguiding.
Details how to configure and use the Ethernet interface for camera control.
Explains how to control the camera using a web browser interface.
Instructions for connecting the camera for telescope autoguiding.
Lists compatible third-party software packages for camera control and image processing.
Information on updating firmware and adjusting the internal tracker focus.
Steps for regenerating the desiccant plug to prevent frosting.
Procedure for cleaning the camera's CCD sensor and optical window.
Explains the methodology for capturing a flat field image for calibration.
