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The QHY 5-III174C Planetary Guiding Camera is built for high-performance planetary, lunar, and solar imaging. Featuring a 1/1.2-inch Sony Exmor IMX174 CMOS colour sensor and global shutter, this camera delivers vibrant and sharp images. Its large pixel size of 5.86μm and high quantum efficiency (QE) ensure excellent colour sensitivity, making it an ideal choice for capturing detailed and colourful solar and planetary images. With its USB 3.0 interface, the QHY5III174C offers impressive frame rates of up to 138 frames per second at full resolution, with up to 490 FPS when using Region of Interest (ROI). This high speed ensures smooth, detailed video capture, perfect for both imaging and guiding. Like other models in the QHY5III series, the camera features guiding capabilities with a custom ST-4 guide port and compatibility with 1.25-inch, CS, and C-mount telescope interfaces. Its lightweight design at just 85g makes it highly portable and adaptable for various telescope setups.   Specifications Type Colour Sensor Type IMX174 Sensor Size 1/1.2" Pixel Size 5.86 μm Format APS-C Read Noise 2.2e- 5.5e Resolution 1936x1216 (2.4MP) Max Framerate 138 FPS  Shutter Electronic Global Shutter Full Well 32ke- Back Focus 11mm ADC 12-bit USB 3.0 Adapter  1.25-inch, with CS and C-Mount Weight 85 g   About QHYCCD QHYCCD specialises in designing and manufacturing high-quality astronomical devices, including cooled CMOS and CCD cameras, planetary and guiding cameras, and polar calibration gears like the PoleMaster. Founded by Dr. Qiu Hongyun in 2003, the company offers a broad range of products for both amateur and professional astronomers. Known for their advanced technology and affordability, QHYCCD’s cameras are used worldwide for deep-sky imaging, planetary photography, and scientific research. Their extensive product line and commitment to excellence make them a preferred choice for high-performance imaging solutions. Product Code: 5III174C / 100064