📸 ToupTek 290C – Color Astrophotography Camera with Sony IMX290 Sensor
⭐ Ideal for precise guiding and high-resolution planetary imaging
The ToupTek 290C color camera is the perfect choice for astrophotographers looking for a compact and versatile device for accurate guiding and high-performance planetary imaging. Equipped with the Sony IMX290 color sensor (2.9 μm pixel size), it delivers a 1920x1080 resolution and 12-bit ADC for crisp images even under low light conditions.
Thanks to its low read noise, high dynamic range, and a peak quantum efficiency (QE) of over 81%, the ToupTek 290C stands out in its category. The AR-coated protective window ensures maximum light transmission.
✅ Key features:
- Sony IMX290 color sensor
- Resolution: 1920x1080 pixels
- 2.9 μm pixel size: optimal arcsec/pixel ratio
- High sensitivity and low noise
- Up to 20% more accurate guiding compared to lower-end cameras
- Fully compatible with Off-Axis Guiders (OAG)
- USB 2.0 Type-B port for fast data transfer
- Built-in ST4 port for direct mount connection
- Durable red anodized aluminum housing
💡 Why choose the ToupTek 290C?
Compared to similar cameras, the ToupTek 290C allows for finer tracking of stellar movement – making it ideal for guided telescopes and highly detailed planetary imaging.
📦 What's in the box:
- ToupTek 290C camera
- USB 2.0 cable
- ST4 cable
- Female C-mount cap
- 20mm C-mount extension ring