ToupTek GPM462C Color Autoguide Camera

Discover the potential of astronomical photography with the GPM462C , a high-performance camera equipped with the latest-generation Sony IMX462 sensor. Specially designed to capture sharp images of the night sky, this camera excels in planetary, solar, and lunar astrophotography thanks to its exceptional infrared light sensitivity, low read noise, and wide dynamic range.

Highlighted Features:

• Sony IMX462 Color CMOS Sensor (Backlit)
  Capture high definition images (1920x1080) with great fidelity and excellent spectral response in the IR range.
• High sensitivity and low noise
  With a G sensitivity of 2376mv at 1/30s and a read noise as low as 0.76e- , it delivers clean images even in low-light conditions.
• High dynamic range (74.1 dB)
  Ideal for capturing details in both very bright areas and deep shadows.
• 2.1 MP resolution with 2.9µm pixels
  Optimized pixel size to capture more light, providing detailed images with greater depth.
• Smooth frame rate
  Up to 17.8 FPS in 8-bit mode and 8.9 FPS in 12-bit mode, perfect for real-time astronomical video.
• Cross-platform compatibility and full SDK
  Compatible with Windows, Linux, macOS and Android with support for multiple programming languages (C++, Python, Java, etc.).
• Connectivity and versatility
  USB 2.0 Type-C interface, ST4 port for autoguiding, and included adapters for 1.25" telescopes and industrial C/CS lenses.

Technical specifications:

• Optical Size: 1/2.8" | Image Area: 5.57 x 3.13 mm
• Exposure: From 0.1 ms to 1000 s
• Gain: Adjustable from 1x to 500x
• Cooling: Passive (no moving parts, longer durability)
• Optical filter: IR-cut or AR window (depending on model)

Includes:

• GPM462C Camera
• 2.0m USB-A to USB-C cable
• 1.25” adapter for telescope
• ST4 guide cable
• CS-Mount Ring
• Strong and compact presentation packaging

Ideal for:

Planetary astrophotography, solar and lunar photography, and astronomy enthusiasts looking for high-quality images with a compact, rugged, and accurate camera.