Neptune-M

Player One Neptune-M

Key Features

• Sony IMX178 1/1.8″ CMOS Sensor (Mono):
  6.4 MP resolution (3096×2080) with 2.4 µm pixels and a 7.4 x 5.0 mm sensor size.
• High Frame Rate Readout:
  Up to 60 FPS at full resolution (10-bit), suitable for fast planetary imaging or lunar mosaics.
• Precision Capture in Monochrome:
  Ideal for filter-based imaging with enhanced sensitivity and flexibility for LRGB and narrowband work.
• Excellent Dynamic Range:
  Read noise as low as 1.4 e⁻ and full-well capacity of 15 k e⁻ help preserve detail across highlights and shadows.
• DDR Buffer & DPS Technology:
  256 MB DDR3 buffer ensures reliable transfer and DPS reduces pixel noise.

Why Choose This Product?

• High-Resolution Monochrome:
  3096x2080 resolution with 2.4 µm pixels makes it a great match for fine planetary detail and solar work with filters.
• Fast Frame Rates for Stacking:
  Up to 60 FPS at full resolution gives ample data for high-quality stacked results.
• Advanced Dynamic Range:
  Low read noise combined with decent well depth preserves image quality across a wide range of brightness.
• Reliable Data Pipeline:
  Onboard buffer and USB 3.0 interface ensure smooth streaming without dropped frames.