The Levenhuk T500 PLUS digital camera is an accessory that any astrophotography lover will appreciate. This camera can be mounted on a telescope and can photograph the night sky with a resolution of up to 2592x1944 pixels. The Levenhuk T500 PLUS supports video recording at a frame rate of up to 60 frames per second. You can capture all the beauty of space and share incredibly beautiful images of celestial elements with friends and like-minded people.
With the Levenhuk T500 PLUS, you can photograph a variety of astronomical objects: the Moon, planets of the solar system and much more.
The camera is installed in place of an eyepiece directly in the focusing mechanism of the telescope. The package includes a 1.25" adapter. To connect the camera to the computer, use a USB cable that is also used to charge it. The image processing software included in the package will allow you to customize the images.
To ensure the best possible performance of your new camera, make sure your computer has the system requirements specified by the manufacturer. Compatible operating systems include Mac, Linux and Windows does not work on your computer, please contact us and specify your operating system and version (for Linux: platform and kernel version).
The latest version of Levenhuk software for Windows supports eight languages: English , French, German, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.
The kit includes:
- Digital camera for Levenhuk telescopes
- Adapter (31.75 mm/1.25")
- USB cable for connection to PC or laptop and power supply
- Installation CD with the Levenhuk image editing software and necessary drivers
- User manual and lifetime warranty
| Brand | Levenhuk Inc., USA |
| Lifetime | Warranty |
| EAN | 5905555003870 |
| Package size (WxDxH) | 15x15x10 cm |
| Shipping weight | 0.57 kg |
| Sensor | CMOS |
| Megapixel | 5 |
| Maximum resolution, px | 2592x1944 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.5" |
| Pixel size, µm | 2.2x2.2 |
| Sensitivity to light | 0.53 V/lux.sec @ 550 nm |
| Exposure time | 0.294 ms – 2000 ms< /td> |
| Video recording | yes |
| Frame rate, fps@resolution | 5@2592x1944, 18@1280x960, 60@640x480 |
| Dynamic range, dB | 66.5 |
| 31.75-mm (1.25") diameter focusing mechanism, instead of the eyepiece |
| Image format | *.jpg, *.bmp, *.png, *.tif |
| Video format | recording: *.wmv, *.avi, *.h264 (Windows 8 and later), *h265 (Windows 10 and later) |
| Spectral range, nm | 380-650 (built-in IR filter) |
| Shutter type | ERS (electronic curtain shutter) |
| White balance | manual, automatic |
| Exposure control | manual, automatic |
| Software features | image size, brightness, exposure control |
| Output | USB 2.0, 480 Mbps |
| System requirements | Windows 8/10/11 (32-bit and 64-bit), Mac OS 8 GHz Intel Core 2 or later, minimum 2 GB RAM, USB 2.0 port, CD-ROM |
| Software | Levenhuk |
| Body | metal |
| Power | USB 2.0 cable |
| Operating temperature range, °C | -10 — 50 |
| Extra items | the camera is compatible with Ekos StellarMate app (need to purchase StellarMate controller separately) |
