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Andor iXon Ultra .26MP Monochrome EMCCD Microscope Camera

Andor iXon Ultra .26MP Monochrome EMCCD Microscope Camera

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Andor iXon Ultra EMCCD Camera | DU-897U-CSO-#BV

The Andor iXon Ultra DU-897U-CSO-#BV EMCCD Camera delivers industry-leading sensitivity and performance for low-light imaging applications. Engineered for demanding fluorescence microscopy, astronomy, and single-molecule detection, this back-illuminated model offers exceptional quantum efficiency (>95%) and sub-electron read noise with EM gain. With a compact footprint and USB 2.0 interface, the DU-897U is optimized for seamless integration into high-speed acquisition workflows where resolution and ultra-sensitivity are paramount.

Condition

Refurbished/Used
(This product has been inspected and verified to meet manufacturer specifications)

Key Features

  • Back-illuminated EMCCD sensor for superior sensitivity
  • Quantum efficiency exceeding 95%
  • <1 e⁻ read noise with EM gain
  • 512 x 512 pixel resolution with 16 x 16 μm pixels
  • USB 2.0 interface with Camera Link option for fast data access
  • Deep TE cooling down to -100°C for low dark current
  • Real-time photon/electron counting with Count Convert and RealGain™
  • UltraVac™ sealed sensor chamber with 7-year vacuum warranty

Applications

  • Single-molecule fluorescence detection
  • Super-resolution microscopy (SRRF-Stream+ compatible)
  • Live-cell imaging under low illumination
  • Fast astronomical imaging
  • Cold atom and quantum research
  • Spectroscopy and optical sectioning

Specifications

Specification Details
Model DU-897U-CSO-#BV
Sensor Type Back-illuminated EMCCD
Active Pixels (H × V) 512 × 512
Pixel Size 16 × 16 μm
Image Area 8.2 × 8.2 mm
Max QE >95%
Read Noise (with EM gain) <1 e⁻
Max Frame Rate (Full Frame) 56 fps
Cooling TE cooled to -100°C
Digitization 16-bit
Output Interface USB 2.0 (Camera Link optional)
EM Gain Up to 1000x (RealGain™ calibrated)
Sensor Window UV-grade fused silica, standard AR coating (#BV)
Software Compatibility Andor Solis, Andor SDK, MicroManager
Power Input +12 VDC ± 5%, 6 A (max 72 W)
Weight ~3.7 kg

Additional Details

  • Manufacturer: Andor
  • Model:
  • Catalog Number: 51572b
  • Serial Number: X-6821
  • Condition: Used
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