ZWO ASI120MC-S (color) USB 3.0 astronomy camera
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Our company is involved in preparing official permits from the Polish Ministry of Development and Technology, which allows us to export all dual-use drones, optics, and portable radiophones without VAT on the Polish side / and without VAT on the Ukrainian side.

ZWO ASI120MC-S (color) USB 3.0 astronomy camera

Discover the ZWO ASI120MC-S, a high-performance color astronomy camera designed for speed and sensitivity. With USB 3.0 compatibility, it delivers impressive frame rates of up to 60 fps at a full resolution of 1280 x 960 pixels. Perfect for capturing stunning astronomical images, this camera is a must-have for both amateur and professional astronomers seeking quality and efficiency.

Anatolii Livashevskyi
Product Manager
Українська / Polski
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Description

ZWO ASI120MC-S Color USB 3.0 Astronomy Camera

Introducing the ZWO ASI120MC-S Color USB 3.0 Astronomy Camera, a cutting-edge device designed for both speed and sensitivity. This remarkable camera is perfect for astrophotography enthusiasts, providing breathtaking imaging capabilities and seamless connectivity.

Key Features

  • Rapid Data Transfer: Enjoy the ultra-fast data transfer capabilities of USB 3.0, with added compatibility for USB 2.0 for versatile connectivity options.
  • Exceptional Speed and Performance: Capable of capturing up to 60 frames per second at full resolution (1280 x 960 pixels), this camera ensures swift performance and outstanding image quality.
  • Extended Exposure: Supports exposures up to 1000 seconds, allowing flexibility for various astrophotography scenarios.
  • High-Quality Imaging: Features a 1/3-inch AR0130CS matrix with a pixel size of 3.75 micrometers for detailed and high-quality images.
  • Wide Lens Included: Comes with a 2.5 mm wide lens, enhancing your field of view for greater imaging possibilities.
  • ST-4 Autoguiding Port: Equipped with an ST-4 autoguiding port for precise tracking and simplified autoguiding processes.

Package Contents

  • ASI120MC-S Camera
  • USB Cable
  • 2.1 mm Lens
  • ST-4 Cable (2 meters) for guiding
  • T2 to 1.25" Nosepiece
  • Driver Installation Plate

Technical Specifications

  • Matrix: 1/3-inch CMOS AR0130CS color
  • Resolution: 1.2 MPix (1280 × 960)
  • Pixel Size: 3.75 micrometers
  • Thread-to-Die Distance: 14 mm
  • ROI Selection: Supported
  • USB Connection: USB 3.0/2.0
  • Power Supply: Powered via USB
  • Bit Rate: 12-bit
  • Dimensions: Diameter = 62 mm, Height = 28 mm
  • Weight: 100 grams
  • Telescope Connection: T2, M28 * 0.6, 1.25" Nosepiece/Bushing
  • Tripod Connection: 1/4 inch
  • UV/IR Filter: Yes, located before the matrix
  • Binning 2x2: Supported

Operating and Storage Conditions

  • Operating Temperature Range: -5°C to +45°C
  • Storage Temperature Range: -20°C to +60°C
  • Relative Humidity Range (Operating): 20% - 80%
  • Relative Humidity Range (Storage): 20% - 95%

Available Resolutions and Speeds

  • Binning 1 × 1:
    • 1280X960 @ 60FPS
    • 1280X720 @ 98FPS
    • 1280X600 @ 116FPS
    • 1280X400 @ 168FPS
    • 960X960 @ 74FPS
    • 1024X768 @ 90FPS
    • 1024X400 @ 160FPS
    • 800X800 @ 85FPS
    • 800X640 @ 106FPS
    • 800X480 @ 141FPS
    • 640X480 @ 133FPS
    • 512X440 @ 145FPS
    • 512X400 @ 158FPS
    • 480X320 @ 196FPS
    • 320X240 @ 254FPS
  • Binning 2 × 2:
    • 640X480 @ 45FPS

The ZWO ASI120MC-S is a game-changer in the world of astrophotography, offering unparalleled speed, sensitivity, and user-friendly features. Capture the universe with stunning detail and clarity using this exceptional camera.

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Official permits of the Ministry of Development and Technology

Our company is involved in preparing official permits from the Polish Ministry of Development and Technology, which allows us to export all dual-use drones, optics, and portable radiophones without VAT on the Polish side / and without VAT on the Ukrainian side.