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Use QHY163C in EZCAP_QT
EZCAP_QT (
is the software developed by QHYCCD. This software has the basic capture
function for QHYCCD deep sky cameras. You can use this QHY63M camera with filter wheel in this
software.
1. Install EZCAP_QT software.
2. Connect QHY163C USB cable and also the 12V power supply cable
3.
Run EZCAP_QT. Select “Connect” in Menu->Camera. If the camera is successfully connected. The
title of EZCAP_QT will display the camera firmware version and the camera ID as shown below.
4. In Menu->Camera Setup, Click "Temp Control" and set the CMOS sensor temperature. You can enable
the "Auto Control" and set the target temperature. For example here we set the temperature to -10C.
The CMOS temperature will come to -10C very fast (in about 2-3minute). If you want to close the TEC,
you can select "TEC OFF". If you just want to set the TEC power but not the temperature. You can
select "Manual" and then set the percent of the TEC power.
You can use the preview tab to do preview. And use the focus tools to do focus. Then use the capture tab to
capture image. Here is a typical dark image at 60sec exposure, -10C. Stretch to full range.