The QHY5L-II-M is a classic small CMOS camera with excellent 74% QE. It's low cost make it very suitable as a first camera for starting with Solar System imaging with it offering up to 106FPS in ROI (Region of Interest) mode.
For guiding applications it has a built in guide port for use with legacy systems using ST-4. Common guide applications like PHD2 natively support the QHY5L-II for Ascom or Pulse Guiding.
Overall an excellent allround camera and fantastic value.
Specifications
| Model |
QHY5L-IIM |
| CMOS Sensor |
MT9M034 |
| Pixel Size |
3.75µm |
| Pixel Array |
1280x960 |
| Effective Pixels |
1.2 Megapixel |
| Sensor Format |
1/3" |
| Frame Rate (Full Resolution) |
30FPS |
| Frame Rate (640x480) |
106FPS |
| QE |
74% |
| A/D |
12 Bit |
| Shutter |
Electronic Rolling |
| Interface |
USB 2.0 |
| Guide Port |
6 Pin RJ11 |
| Telescope Interface |
1.25" / CS |
| Weight |
51g |
