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MALLINCAM VSS COLOR

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MALLINCAM VSS COLOR IS HAND CRAFTED IN NORTH AMERICA
WITH THE FINEST COMPONENTS FROM
THE BEST SUPPLIERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
 
MallinCam Have Been the World First 
COLOR Video CCD Camera for Astronomical Work
with Extended Shutter and Mild Cooled CCD Sensor
Fully loaded with Features not Available on
Any Other Brands in its Price Class.
Pro-Com Electronics Has Been in Business of Astronomical Video CCD Cameras Since 1985, The Longest and Most Experienced in the Industry.

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THE HAND CRAFTED MALLINCAM VSS COLOR ASTRONOMICAL VIDEO CCD CAMERAS HAS THE NEW THIRD GENERATION HYPER CIRCUIT ALLOWING THE USER A CHOICE OF VARIABLE SHUTTER FROM 3.3 SECONDS TO UNDER 2 MINUTES INTEGRATION ALL AUTOMATIC REFRESH!  THE NEW MALLINCAM HAS A FULLY INTEGRATED ON SCREEN MENU SIMPLIFYING OPERATION MAKING IT THE MOST RELIABLE.  THE ULTIMATE LIVE COLOR VIDEO CCD CAMERA FOR ASTRONOMY IS HERE NOW.

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IMAGE ABOVE IS SHOWN WITH NEW VSS OPTIONAL HEAT DISSIPATER
 
 
KEY FEATURES INCLUDES:
 
- AVAILABLE IN COLOR OR BLACK AND WHITE (MONOCHROME) 

- NEW Computerized Adjustable Mild Peltier Cooler (Thermoelectric cooler TEC)

- Hand Picked Class 1 CCD SENSOR (grade A).
  (Class 0 CCD Sensor available as an option when available) 139.95 Extra
  (EXview HAD ccd sensor available as option for greater sensitivity when available) 109.95 Extra

- RS 232 Interface.

- Full Shutter Speed Ranging from OFF, 1/100, 1/120, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/6000, 1/8000, 1/12000 sec. or Choices of Fully Variable Adjustment Making it Possible to View Planets, Lunar, and Solar with Proper (user supplied) Filters of H Alpha or White Light Filter. No Need to Add Any Devices to Reduce Light Gathering.
- Full Integration Mode of 2X, 4X, 6X, 8X, 12X, 16X (1/4 sec. exposure) 24X, 32X (1/2 sec. exposure) 48X, 64X (full one sec. integration) 96X, 128X (full 2.1 seconds integration)  and NEW Hyper Mode of  3.3 Seconds  to Under 2 Minutes Exposure Mode with Full Automatic Refresh!

- On Board Title Generator Allowing Writing of Object Being Viewed. Excellent for Group Viewing at Museums, Planetarium, Educational Facilities, Universities, Colleges, Schools and Star Parties.

- Programmable Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC)

- FULL AGC Adjustment in Auto Mode, Manual Mode (deep sky targets) and OFF (Deep Sky targets, lunar, planetary, solar mode)

- Full White Balance Control (W/B). Your Choice of Fully Automatic White Balance Control, Auto Trace White Balance Control, or Manual White Balance Control Including presets for 5600K, 3200K (Infrared) or User Defined Blue and Red Color.

 

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Other Included Features:

 
- Two Full Independent Outputs, High Resolution S-VHS Output, 75 Ohm Composite Output
- Four Programmable Mask Function Providing
Electronic Cross Hair or other Manual Guiding Functions
- Positive and Negative Image Selection
- Horizontal Image Inversion (mirror effect)
- Vertical Image Inversion (mirror effect)
- Freeze Image Function
- Sensitivity Priority Function
- Gamma Selection (0.45 /1.00)
- APC Function (Advanced Pixel Control,
eliminate all stars artifacts)
- High Light Adjust Function (Electronic Coronagraph
and Electronic Stellar Coronagraph)
- Color Bar Generator
- Full Zoom up to 2X in 16 steps

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Comes Complete with the Following:
1- MALLINCAM VSS COLOR Camera (with class 1 video ccd sensor)
1- Regulated Power Supply 120 volts to 12 Volts d/c Adapter
(PAL export version comes with 220 Volts to 12 Volts d/c Adapter
1- 25' (8 Meters) High Grade Dual Shielded Video / Power Cable Combination
1- High Precision 1.25" Eyepiece Adapter / Heat Transfer
Unit Custom Made for the MallinCam
1- BNC Male to RCA Female Adapter
1- Manual
1- Quick Start Sheet

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AVAILABLE IN COLOR OR BLACK AND WHITE (MONOCHROME)

MallinCam VSS: 1399.95 US Funds

MallinCam VSS+: 1499.95

Class 0 CCD Sensor ICX418AKL-A+ when available $139.95 Extra At time of ordering of a new camera.

Class 1 and Class 2 EXview HAD CCD SENSOR ICX428AKL-A when available. 109.95 Extras for class 1 sensor.
89.99 extra for class 2.
At time of ordering a new camera
 
EXview HAD sensor offers up to 40% more sensitivity ideal for small aperture or light polluted environment.

(MallinCam VSS+ has extra Capabilities to Accept the Deluxe Wired

Remote Keypad with Adjustable Integration on the Remote Keypad

or Accept RS 232 (Computer Remote Control with limitations.)

PRO-COM Electronics and MallinCam reserves the right to change product specifications or to discontinue products without notice.


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