Guppy PRO Technical Manual
V4.1.2
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Binning mode
Monochrome CCD models
Guppy PRO F-503B, F-503C
2 × vertical binning
2 pixel signals from 2 vertical
neighboring pixels
are combined and
their signals are
added
.
2 pixel signals from 2 vertical
adjacent
same-color pixels
are combined and
their signals are always
averaged
(low-noise binning)
4 × vertical binning
not applicable
4 pixel signals from 4 vertical
adjacent
same-color pixels
are combined and
their signals are always
averaged
(low-noise binning)
Averaged? or Added?
Added
Averaged (low-noise binning)
When the signals are
averaged
, the image will
not be brighter
than without binning.
When the signals are
added
, the image will be
brighter
than without binning.
Table 50: Definition of 2 × and 4 × vertical binning
Figure 42: 2 × vertical binning (CCD models)
