ST-8E Specifications
Kodak KAF-1602E imaging chip
Array size: 1530 x 1020 pixels
Pixel size: 9 x 9 micron
Array size: 13.8mm x 9.2 mm
Full Well Capacity, NABG: ~100,000 e-
Dark Current: 1eŻ/pixel/sec at 0° C
Shutter: Mechanical, 0.11 to 3600 seconds, 10ms resolution
A/D Converter: 16 bits
A/D Gain: 2.3eŻ/ADU
Read Noise: 15eŻ RMS
Pixel Digitization Rate: 30 kHz
Full Frame Acquisition: under 60 seconds
Weight: 2.2 pounds/1 Kg
TI TC211 guide chip:
Array size: 192 x 164 pixels
Pixel size: 13.75 x 16 microns
Array size: 2.6mm x 2.6mm
Number of pixels: 31,000
Full well capacity: 95,000 e-
ABG: Yes
ADC: 16bits
Read noise: 5 e-
Dark current at 0C: 250 e- per sec.
Telescopic Field of View:
Image size, FS-152 at f/8: 39 x 26 arc minutes FL=1216
Image size, FS-152 at f/6: 52 x 34 arc minutes FL=912
Image size, Fluorostar at f/6.2: 72 x 48 arc minutes FL=650
Image size, Fluorostar at f/4.48: 101 x 67 arc minutes FL=471 (1)
Image size, Mewlon 210 at f/11.5: 19 x 13 arc minutes FL=2415
Image size, Mewlon 210 at f/5: 44 x 30 arc minutes FL=1050
Image size, Pronto 70x480mm f/6.8: 98 x 65 arc minutes FL=480