Andor iXon Ultra DU-897U-CS0-#BV Microscope Camera
Andor iXon Ultra DU-897U-CS0-#BV Microscope Camera
Andor iXon Ultra 897 EMCCD Camera (DU-897U-CS0-#BV)
The Andor iXon Ultra 897 EMCCD Camera, featuring the back-illuminated #BV sensor, delivers unparalleled sensitivity and performance for scientific imaging applications. Its 512 x 512 pixel resolution and 16 µm pixel size provide exceptional clarity and detail. Designed for ultra-low-light conditions, this camera achieves >95% quantum efficiency, making it ideal for applications such as single-molecule detection, quantum imaging, and live-cell microscopy.
Product Condition
Refurbished/Used – thoroughly inspected and tested to meet original specifications.
Included Items
- Power supply unit with mains cable
- USB 2.0 cable (Type A to Type B)
Key Features
- Exceptional Quantum Efficiency: Back-illuminated sensor with >95% QE for optimal sensitivity in low-light conditions.
- Advanced Cooling Technology: Thermoelectric cooling down to -100°C for reduced dark current.
- High-Speed Performance: Capable of up to 56 fps at full resolution, with even faster speeds in crop mode.
- Dual Operation Modes: EMCCD for ultra-sensitive imaging and conventional CCD for flexibility.
- Direct Data Access: Camera Link output for real-time data processing and high-speed applications.
Applications
- Single-molecule detection
- Super-resolution microscopy
- Quantum imaging
- Astronomy and astrophysics
- Live-cell imaging
- Fast spectroscopy
- Tomography
Specifications
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Sensor Type | Back-illuminated EMCCD (#BV) |
Active Pixels (H x V) | 512 x 512 |
Pixel Size (µm) | 16 x 16 |
Image Area (mm) | 8.2 x 8.2 |
Quantum Efficiency (QE) | > 95% |
Maximum Frame Rate | 56 fps (full frame) |
Read Noise (e-) | < 1 (with EM gain) |
Cooling Temperature | Down to -100°C |
Gain Register Well Depth | 800,000 e- |
Readout Modes | EM Amplifier (17 MHz) & Conventional CCD |
Interface | USB 2.0, Camera Link |
Power Requirements | 12 VDC ± 5% @ 6 A |
Dimensions | Compact and lightweight at 3.7 kg |
Additional Details
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Andor
- Model: iXon Ultra
- Catalog Number: DU-897U-CS0-#BV
- Serial Number: X-9189
- Condition: Used
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