This is a cousin to the 16803 in terms of overall area, but with 12u pixels, 3K x 3K instead of 9u pixels, 4K x 4K. Noise figures of 6-8e- are typical.

The Alta U9000 uses a very large format 9-megapixel full frame sensor with anti-blooming gates, ideal for applications requiring large field of view, such as astrophotography, sky surveys, and radiology.

Alta is the latest imaging technology from Apogee Instruments. Alta meets our design goals for imaging performance, connectivity, cooling, compactness, cost effectiveness and the elimination of external support electronics. The Alta Design Team worked hard over a two year period to bring this advanced degree of integration and performance to our valued customers.

All imaging systems are supported by the software listed below:

KestrelSpec
MaxIm DL/CCD
MicroCCD
Image Pro Plus
CCDsoft

All cameras have a 2 year warranty and a lifetime warranty on CCD chamber maintenance.

PRICE QUOTED ABOVE IS FOR PAID-IN-FULL, PRE-PAID ORDERS. If you remit payment at the time of delivery, price is $10995.00.