DFK31AU03.AS CCD Camera

The Imaging Source DFK 31AU03.AS

Low Cost, High Resolution USB
Color Telescope Camera

DFK31AU03 CCD Camera
  • Colour USB camera with IR cut filter
  • 1/3" CCD, progressive scan
  • Resolution 1024 x 768
  • Max. 30 fps
  • Max exposure time 60 min
  • C/CS Mount
  • Software included


Sample Pictures Taken with an Imaging Source Camera
Christopher Go - Jupiter GRS, Red Jr and Callisto Oliver Pettenpaul - Saturn
Pictures reproduced from The Imaging Source web site and fully attributed- with thanks


DFK31AU03.AS Specifications
Camera Parameter Parameter Value
Product Code DFK 31AU03.AS
Type colour USB camera with IR cut filter
Connection USB
Manufacturer The Imaging Source
Sensor CCD
Type progressive scan
Sensor specification Sony ICX204AK
Format 1/3"
Resolution 1024 x 768 pixel
Dynamic range 8 bit
Exposure time 1/10000 s to 60 minutes
Gain 0 dB to 36 dB
FPS @ Max resolution 30 fps
Video formats @ Frame rate 1024 x 768, BY8 (RAW) @ 30, 15, 7.5, 3.75 fps
1024 x 768, UYVY @ 15, 7.5, 3.75 fps
Lens mount C/CS mount
Supply voltage 8 V to 30 V via the cable
Current consumption approx 200 mA @ 12 VDC
Dimensions (H x W x L) 50.6 mm x 50.6 mm x 50 mm
Mass 265 g
Max. temperature (operation) -5 °C to 45 °C
Max. temperature (storage) -20°C to 60°C
Max. humidity (operation) 20 % to 80 %
Max. humidity (storage) 20 % to 95 %
Subject to change.