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Starlight Xpress Trius Pro 694 mono CCD camera bundle

Starlight Xpress has made some interesting improvements to its range of Trius cameras, which are called the Trius Pro series. In this review we are looking at the Trius Pro 694 mono bundle, which claims to contain everything you need to get you up and capturing images in one box.

The Trius Pro 694 bundle comes in a tough foam-lined case along with the Lodestar X2 off-axis guide camera and an SXMFW-1T mini filter wheel. Also included are all the cables, a power supply, capture software and drivers for the cameras and filter wheel. Looking at the camera on its own, the sensor is a medium-format, high-resolution EXview CCD chip, with 6,050,000 x 4.54µm

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