eVscope 1 (eV1)
Unistellar eVscope 1 (eV1)[edit]
Overview[edit]
Also known as the eV1, this is the original product produced by Unistellar. While the eV1 is no longer sold, the eVscope eQuinox (eQ) is a very similar scope, sharing most of the performance and behaviors of the eV1 (with the exception of lacking an eyepiece).
Specification[edit]
Optical Magnification | 50x |
Digital Magnification | Up to 400x |
Maximum Visual Magnitude | Up to magnitude 16 in under 1 minute in medium quality sky. Up to magnitude 18 under excellent conditions in a few minutes |
Resolving Power | 1.72 arc-seconds / pixel |
Field of View | 37 arc-minutes x 27 arc-minutes (0.62 degrees x 0.45 degrees) |
Image Resolution | 4.9 megapixels ('enhanced resolution') - native resolution 1304 x 976 pixels |
Mirror diameter (aperture) | 4.5 inches (114 mm) |
Mount | Motorized Alt-Az mount, with extreme tracking accuracy |
Weight | 19.8 lbs (9 kg), including tripod |
Sensor Model | Sony Exmor Model IMX224 with NIR technology [4] |
Storage | 16 GB (this is possible to upgrade, but may void your warranty - Upgrading Your evScope Memory Card) |
Focusing | Comes with Bahtinov mask integrated with cap |
Eyepiece | Yes |
Camera | CMOS IMX224 [5] |
Readout noise (e) | 1.500 |
Dark Current (e/pixel/sec) | 0.002 |
Linearity Threshold (ADU) | 48000 |
CCD Detector Pixel Count (width x height) | 1304 x 976 |
CCD Detector Pixel Dimension (width x weight) | 3.7 microns x 3.7 microns |