ASI290 Manual
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You can order the
holder ring
from us or our dealer to mount the cooled camera to tripod.
There is 1/4″ screw under the holder
6.2 Power consumption:
ASI cameras are designed to have very low power consumption which is around 160ma@5V. You
only need the USB cable to power up the camera. However, you will need a separate power supply
to activate the cooler. We recommend 12V at 3A or more AC-DC adapter for cooler power supply
(2.1mm*5.5mm, center positive). You may also use a
battery supply from 9V to 15V to power the
cooler.
Here is a test result of the cooler power consumption of our cooled camera. It only needs 0.5A to
cool the camera to 30 degree below ambient.
6.3 Cooling system
The cooled ASI290 cameras have a robust, regulated cooling system, which means that the camera
sensor can be kept at the desired temperature throughout your imaging session. The super low
readout noise, combined with efficient cooling and adjustable gain setting, allows you to do short
