ToupTek GP290C Color Guide Camera
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- Back-illuminated Sony IMX290 color CMOS sensor with enhanced near-infrared light capabilities
- Compact 2 MP guide camera for accurate astrophotography tracking
- Compatible with ToupTek OAGs and third-party guide scopes
- Lightweight, compact design for easy integration into imaging setups
ToupTek GPM Series Guide Camera!
Professional autoguiding camera designed for precise telescope tracking and versatile astronomical imaging. The GPCMOS02000KPA features a 2 MP CMOS sensor that delivers reliable sensitivity and detailed guide-star detection. Its compact, lightweight design makes it easy to integrate with ToupTek OAGs and third-party guide scopes, providing a practical solution for accurate autoguiding in astrophotography setups.
Sony IMX290 Color Sensor Technology
The GPCMOS02000KPA features a 2 MP CMOS sensor designed for reliable autoguiding and astronomical imaging. Its sensitive imaging performance enables dependable guide-star detection for precise telescope tracking, while the compact sensor format makes it well suited for use with off-axis guiders and traditional guide scopes.
Peak Performance
The GPCMOS02000KPA features a Sony IMX290 color CMOS sensor with 1920 × 1080 resolution and 2.9 μm pixels. With >81% peak QE, 0.84–0.53e⁻ read noise, 11.2ke⁻ full well capacity, and 82 dB dynamic range, it provides excellent sensitivity and low-noise performance for reliable autoguiding and astronomical imaging.
Built-in ST4 Autoguider Interface
The GPM series features a built-in standard ST4 autoguider port for easy connection to the autoguider. This design simplifies guiding system configuration, reduces cable connections, and improves system reliability. Compatible with mainstream guiding software like PHD Guiding, MetaGuide, Nebulosity, MaxIm DL, and others for precise autoguiding control.
Comprehensive Connection Options
The GPM series cameras offer versatile connection options designed for seamless integration with various telescope setups and guiding systems. The diagram below illustrates the complete connection architecture, showing how the camera interfaces with your mount, computer, and other astronomical equipment for optimal guiding performance.
Specifications
- Sensor: Sony IMX290 Color CMOS
- Image Resolution: 2.1 Megapixels (1920 × 1080)
- Pixel Size: 2.9 µm × 2.9 µm
- Sensor Size: 1/2.8-inch
- Imaging Area: 5.57 mm × 3.13 mm (0.22 in × 0.12 in)
- ADC Bit Depth: 12-bit
- Maximum Frame Rate: 18 FPS
- Peak Quantum Efficiency: >81%
- Read Noise: 0.53–0.84 e⁻
- Full Well Capacity: 11.2 ke⁻
- Dynamic Range: 82 dB
- Maximum Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 40 dB
- Data Interface: USB 2.0
- Sensor Type: Color
- Primary Applications: Autoguiding and astronomical imaging
Back Focus Distance
Interface Description
- Directly connects with 1.25-inch telescope eyepiece holders
- GPM with 1.25-inch extender can be inserted directly into 1.25-inch telescope eyepiece holders
- Standard C adapter connects to industrial C-mount adapter lenses
- Built-in ST4 autoguider port for easy connection to the autoguider
- USB 2.0 Type-C interface provides data transfer and power supply
- High-quality IR-CUT or AR protective window blocks IR and eliminates reflection
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: China
ToupTek GPM Series Guide Camera!
Professional autoguiding camera designed for precise telescope tracking and versatile astronomical imaging. The GPCMOS02000KPA features a 2 MP CMOS sensor that delivers reliable sensitivity and detailed guide-star detection. Its compact, lightweight design makes it easy to integrate with ToupTek OAGs and third-party guide scopes, providing a practical solution for accurate autoguiding in astrophotography setups.
Sony IMX290 Color Sensor Technology
The GPCMOS02000KPA features a 2 MP CMOS sensor designed for reliable autoguiding and astronomical imaging. Its sensitive imaging performance enables dependable guide-star detection for precise telescope tracking, while the compact sensor format makes it well suited for use with off-axis guiders and traditional guide scopes.
Peak Performance
The GPCMOS02000KPA features a Sony IMX290 color CMOS sensor with 1920 × 1080 resolution and 2.9 μm pixels. With >81% peak QE, 0.84–0.53e⁻ read noise, 11.2ke⁻ full well capacity, and 82 dB dynamic range, it provides excellent sensitivity and low-noise performance for reliable autoguiding and astronomical imaging.
Built-in ST4 Autoguider Interface
The GPM series features a built-in standard ST4 autoguider port for easy connection to the autoguider. This design simplifies guiding system configuration, reduces cable connections, and improves system reliability. Compatible with mainstream guiding software like PHD Guiding, MetaGuide, Nebulosity, MaxIm DL, and others for precise autoguiding control.
Comprehensive Connection Options
The GPM series cameras offer versatile connection options designed for seamless integration with various telescope setups and guiding systems. The diagram below illustrates the complete connection architecture, showing how the camera interfaces with your mount, computer, and other astronomical equipment for optimal guiding performance.
Specifications
- Sensor: Sony IMX290 Color CMOS
- Image Resolution: 2.1 Megapixels (1920 × 1080)
- Pixel Size: 2.9 µm × 2.9 µm
- Sensor Size: 1/2.8-inch
- Imaging Area: 5.57 mm × 3.13 mm (0.22 in × 0.12 in)
- ADC Bit Depth: 12-bit
- Maximum Frame Rate: 18 FPS
- Peak Quantum Efficiency: >81%
- Read Noise: 0.53–0.84 e⁻
- Full Well Capacity: 11.2 ke⁻
- Dynamic Range: 82 dB
- Maximum Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 40 dB
- Data Interface: USB 2.0
- Sensor Type: Color
- Primary Applications: Autoguiding and astronomical imaging
Back Focus Distance
Interface Description
- Directly connects with 1.25-inch telescope eyepiece holders
- GPM with 1.25-inch extender can be inserted directly into 1.25-inch telescope eyepiece holders
- Standard C adapter connects to industrial C-mount adapter lenses
- Built-in ST4 autoguider port for easy connection to the autoguider
- USB 2.0 Type-C interface provides data transfer and power supply
- High-quality IR-CUT or AR protective window blocks IR and eliminates reflection
- 1x GPM290C Color Guide Camera Main Unit (with Type-C-Mount inner)
- 1x USB 2.0 Data Cable (2 meters, Type-A to Type-C)
- 1x ST4 Guide Cable (2 meters)
- 1x 1.25-inch Nosepiece
- 1x CS-mount Ring
- Back-illuminated Sony IMX290 color CMOS sensor with enhanced near-infrared light capabilities
- Compact 2 MP guide camera for accurate astrophotography tracking
- Compatible with ToupTek OAGs and third-party guide scopes
- Lightweight, compact design for easy integration into imaging setups
ToupTek GPM Series Guide Camera!
Professional autoguiding camera designed for precise telescope tracking and versatile astronomical imaging. The GPCMOS02000KPA features a 2 MP CMOS sensor that delivers reliable sensitivity and detailed guide-star detection. Its compact, lightweight design makes it easy to integrate with ToupTek OAGs and third-party guide scopes, providing a practical solution for accurate autoguiding in astrophotography setups.
Sony IMX290 Color Sensor Technology
The GPCMOS02000KPA features a 2 MP CMOS sensor designed for reliable autoguiding and astronomical imaging. Its sensitive imaging performance enables dependable guide-star detection for precise telescope tracking, while the compact sensor format makes it well suited for use with off-axis guiders and traditional guide scopes.
Peak Performance
The GPCMOS02000KPA features a Sony IMX290 color CMOS sensor with 1920 × 1080 resolution and 2.9 μm pixels. With >81% peak QE, 0.84–0.53e⁻ read noise, 11.2ke⁻ full well capacity, and 82 dB dynamic range, it provides excellent sensitivity and low-noise performance for reliable autoguiding and astronomical imaging.
Built-in ST4 Autoguider Interface
The GPM series features a built-in standard ST4 autoguider port for easy connection to the autoguider. This design simplifies guiding system configuration, reduces cable connections, and improves system reliability. Compatible with mainstream guiding software like PHD Guiding, MetaGuide, Nebulosity, MaxIm DL, and others for precise autoguiding control.
Comprehensive Connection Options
The GPM series cameras offer versatile connection options designed for seamless integration with various telescope setups and guiding systems. The diagram below illustrates the complete connection architecture, showing how the camera interfaces with your mount, computer, and other astronomical equipment for optimal guiding performance.
Specifications
- Sensor: Sony IMX290 Color CMOS
- Image Resolution: 2.1 Megapixels (1920 × 1080)
- Pixel Size: 2.9 µm × 2.9 µm
- Sensor Size: 1/2.8-inch
- Imaging Area: 5.57 mm × 3.13 mm (0.22 in × 0.12 in)
- ADC Bit Depth: 12-bit
- Maximum Frame Rate: 18 FPS
- Peak Quantum Efficiency: >81%
- Read Noise: 0.53–0.84 e⁻
- Full Well Capacity: 11.2 ke⁻
- Dynamic Range: 82 dB
- Maximum Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 40 dB
- Data Interface: USB 2.0
- Sensor Type: Color
- Primary Applications: Autoguiding and astronomical imaging
Back Focus Distance
Interface Description
- Directly connects with 1.25-inch telescope eyepiece holders
- GPM with 1.25-inch extender can be inserted directly into 1.25-inch telescope eyepiece holders
- Standard C adapter connects to industrial C-mount adapter lenses
- Built-in ST4 autoguider port for easy connection to the autoguider
- USB 2.0 Type-C interface provides data transfer and power supply
- High-quality IR-CUT or AR protective window blocks IR and eliminates reflection
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: China
- 1x GPM290C Color Guide Camera Main Unit (with Type-C-Mount inner)
- 1x USB 2.0 Data Cable (2 meters, Type-A to Type-C)
- 1x ST4 Guide Cable (2 meters)
- 1x 1.25-inch Nosepiece
- 1x CS-mount Ring
ToupTek GP290C Color Guide Camera