The QHY 5P-II-C is an excellent value camera, perfect for both guiding and solar system imaging, offering high-resolution imaging at an attractive price point. It features a 5-megapixel Aptina MT9P006 colour CMOS sensor with a 1/2.5-inch size, making it highly versatile for various astrophotography applications.

Featuring 5 mega pixel high resolution 1/2inch Aptina MT9P006 colour CMOS sensor. Users can get 7FPS at full resolution and 150FPS @320x240. The camera also showcases great quantum efficiency at 62%, with small 2.2um pixels in a 2592x1944 pixel array. The camera's C-mount interface makes it compatible with a wide range of telescopes, offering flexibility for both guiding and planetary imaging.

QHY 5P-II-C has been enhanced with an updated USB communication port, designed to take full advantage of faster download speeds. This improvement also eliminates the noise that was a concern in previous models, allowing for clearer, higher-quality images and smoother performance.

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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: 5P-II-C