diff --git a/concert/devices/cameras/uca.py b/concert/devices/cameras/uca.py
index 57ba4565f..d17304f89 100644
--- a/concert/devices/cameras/uca.py
+++ b/concert/devices/cameras/uca.py
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 """
 Cameras supported by the libuca library.
 """
+import time
 import numpy as np
+from concert.coroutines import null
+from concert.helpers import async, inject
 from concert.quantities import q
 from concert.base import Parameter
 from concert.devices.cameras import base
@@ -137,3 +140,73 @@ def _grab_real(self):
             return array
 
         return None
+
+
+class Dimax(Camera):
+
+    """A PCO.dimax camera implementation based on libuca :py:class:`Camera`."""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super(Dimax, self).__init__("pco")
+
+    def readout_blocking(self, condition=lambda: True):
+        """
+        Readout the frames and don't allow recording in the meantime.
+        *condition* is the same as in :py:meth:`Camera.readout`.
+        """
+        try:
+            self.uca.start_readout()
+            super(Dimax, self).readout(condition)
+        finally:
+            self.uca.stop_readout()
+
+    def acquire_auto(self, num_frames):
+        """
+        Acquire approximately *num_frames* frames. Camera is set to a mode when
+        it is triggered automatically and live images streaming is enabled.
+        Live frames are yielded as they are grabbed.
+
+        **Note** the number of actually recorded images may differ.
+        """
+        @async
+        def async_wait():
+            try:
+                sleep_time = (num_frames /
+                              self.frame_rate).to_base_units().magnitude
+                time.sleep(sleep_time)
+            finally:
+                self.stop_recording()
+
+        self.uca.props.trigger_mode = self.uca.props.trigger_mode.AUTO
+        self.uca.props.storage_mode = 0
+        self.uca.props.record_mode = 1
+
+        # We need to make sure that the camera is in recording mode when we
+        # start grabbing live frames, thus we start it synchronously.
+        self.start_recording()
+
+        # The sleeping and camera stopping can be handled asynchronously
+        acq_future = async_wait()
+
+        # Yield live frames
+        for frame in self.readout(self.uca.props.is_recording):
+            yield frame
+
+        # Wait for the acquisition to end
+        acq_future.result()
+
+    @async
+    def take_frames_auto(self, num_frames, consumer=None):
+        """
+        Acquire and readout *num_frames*. Frames are first recorded to the
+        internal camera memory and then read out. The camera is triggered
+        automatically. *consumer* is a coroutine which is fed with live
+        frames. After the recording is done the frames are yielded as they are
+        being grabbed from the camera.
+        """
+        # We need to provide a consumer, otherwise the generator method
+        # wouldn't start
+        consumer = null() if consumer is None else consumer
+        inject(self.acquire_auto(num_frames), consumer)
+
+        return (frame for frame in self.readout())