COLDMOS Astronomy Camera
QHY183M
User’s manual Rev.1.6
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Package Contents
please confirm that the package contains the following items:
USB3.0 cable(1.5m) |
1 |
Self-locking power cable |
1 |
6pin guide cable |
1 |
Car power adapter |
1 |
Drying tube |
1 |
desiccant |
1 |
M42/1.25inch adaptor |
1 |
Driver download card |
1 |
QHY163M camera |
1 |
Optional accessories
12V power adapter + power cable |
1 |
C-MOUNT lens adapter |
1 |
Active USB extension cable (with signal amplifier) |
030028(5M)
030029(10M) |
Note that if the user wants to buy 12V power adapter by themselves, its output current is at least 3.5A, and the polarity must be center positive.
Note: According to the characteristics of USB3.0, the maximum supported cable length of USB3.0 is about 3 meters, and the transmission stability cannot be guaranteed above 3 meters. In order to ensure the image quality, the standard USB cable length of QHY is 1.8 meters. Please use the standard cable to connect the camera to the computer.
If you need to extend the USB cable, please inform the dealer. QHY options provide an active USB extension cable (with signal amplifier) as shown in the figure. The USB extension cable number is 030028 (5 meters), 030029 (10 meters) .
Table of Contents
01 Software Installation
02 Use QHY183M with Filter Wheel
03 Use QHY183M in SharpCap
04 Use QHY183M on ASCOM platform
05 Use QHY183M in FireCapture
06 Use QHY183M in EZCAP_QT
07 Use Broadcast Video Streaming
08 QHY183M Color Wheel Control Port
10 FAQ
11 Camera Maintenance
12 Specifications
13 Mechanical Dimensions
14 Revision History