The ZWO ASI585MC camera user manual provides specifications, setup instructions, cleaning guidelines, and warranty information.
This manual introduces the ZWO ASI585MC color planetary camera, covering its technical specifications, key features such as zero amp glow and high quantum efficiency, and detailed usage instructions. It also includes safety notices, cleaning procedures, and warranty terms.
The document is organized into sections on the camera’s contents, hardware dimensions, power consumption, sensor protection, and software compatibility, helping users set up and operate the camera effectively for astrophotography.
| Sensor type | SONY IMX585 CMOS |
|---|---|
| Sensor format | 1/1.2" |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (8.29 MP) |
| Pixel size | 2.9 µm |
| Maximum frame rate | 46.9 fps |
| Readout noise | 0.8 – 12 e (2.4 e @15 dB gain) |
| Quantum efficiency peak | 91 % |
| Working temperature range | -5 °C to 50 °C |
The camera can capture up to 46.9 frames per second.
Enable the built‑in HCG mode at gain 252, which lowers read noise to about 1.5 e‑.
ZWO offers a two‑year free warranty for the camera.