SKU: PRODUCT ID:800-8325a
PCO pco.edge42Q.GE 4.2MP Monochrome sCMOS Microscope Camera
PCO pco.edge42Q.GE 4.2MP Monochrome sCMOS Microscope Camera
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PCO Tech PCO.edge 5.5 Scientific CMOS Camera
The PCO.edge 5.5 is a high-resolution scientific CMOS (sCMOS) camera designed for advanced imaging applications in research, education, and industry. Featuring a 5.5 MP sensor and advanced cooling technology, this camera delivers exceptional image quality, sensitivity, and dynamic range, making it ideal for demanding workflows such as fluorescence microscopy, live-cell imaging, and material sciences.
Condition
Refurbished/Used
This product has been inspected and verified to meet manufacturer specifications, ensuring reliable performance and quality.
Key Features
- High-Resolution sCMOS Sensor: Provides sharp, detailed images with a 5.5 MP resolution.
- Exceptional Sensitivity: Optimized for low-light imaging, including fluorescence applications.
- Active Cooling: Reduces noise, enabling extended exposure imaging.
- High Dynamic Range: Delivers accurate imaging of subtle intensity variations.
- Compact and Robust Design: Easily integrates into diverse imaging setups.
Applications
- Fluorescence Microscopy: Perfect for capturing weak fluorescent signals with clarity.
- Live-Cell Imaging: Supports real-time observation of biological processes.
- Material Sciences: Ideal for imaging intricate structures and advanced materials.
- Industrial Inspection: Provides precise imaging for quality assurance tasks.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | Scientific CMOS (sCMOS) |
| Resolution | 5.5 MP (2560 x 2160) |
| Pixel Size | 6.5 µm x 6.5 µm |
| Dynamic Range | 16-bit |
| Cooling | Active (Peltier-based) |
| Connectivity | USB 3.0 or Camera Link (varies by model) |
| Frame Rate | Up to 100 FPS (binning or ROI dependent) |
| Mounting Options | C-Mount |
| Power Supply | External Power Adapter |
Additional Details
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: PCO
- Model: pco.edge42Q.GE
- Catalog Number: 800-8325a
- Serial Number: 61006091
- Condition: Used

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