This is the first version of this camera and had a few small design issues, these will be fixed in v2.

openlux

openlux is an open source design for an astrophotography camera designed around the KAI-11002 CCD sensor.

Hardware specifications

• 4-layer PCB

• KAI-11002 CCD sensor

  • 4008x2672 resolution
  • 43.3mm diagonal size
  • 9um pixels
  • Interline transfer
  • Electronic shutter

• AD9826 ADC

  • Correlated double sampling
  • 16-bit

• ATmega328P + FT2232H

  • High speed USB 2.0 (480Mb/s)

Sample photo

• 32x 5min lights (2hrs 40mins total), 16x darks, 16x flats, 16x dark flats
• AT65EDQ + HEQ5
• ST80 & ASI174MM for guiding

PCB render

Photos