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MAX04CM

Sensor
GSENSE400BSI (M, UV, RS)
Resolution
4.2 MP (2048×2048)
Pixel size
11 µm × 11 µm
Published QE
95.3% @ 560 nm (model table)
Read noise
1.51e−( HCG 7.25x) 27e−( LCG 1.29x) 1.98e−( HDR)
MAX04CM

QE & Performance Curves

Published curves (1)
MAX04CM spectral response curve — camera catalogue, 2026-09-17
MAX04CM spectral response curve — camera catalogue, 2026-09-17

Complete Specifications

Sensor & Imaging

Sensor & Imaging
SensorGSENSE400BSI (M, UV, RS)
Shutter TypeRolling Shutter
Color TypeMonochrome
Resolution4.2 MP (2048×2048)
Sensor Size22.53 mm × 22.53 mm
Sensor Diagonal1.8" (31.86 mm)
Pixel Size11 µm × 11 µm

Published Performance — Model Table

Published model-table value
Published Performance — Model Table
Peak QE (model table)95.3% @ 560 nm

Published Performance

Camera catalogue (2026-09-17) · p. 55
Published Performance
Conversion Gain0.47e−/ADU( HCG 7.25x) 16.03e−/ADU( LCG 1.29x) 0.62e−/ADU( HDR)
Readout Noise1.51e−( HCG 7.25x) 27e−( LCG 1.29x) 1.98e−( HDR)
Full Well Capacity1.86ke−( HCG 7.25x) 62.34ke−( LCG 1.29x) 41.35ke−( HDR)
Dynamic range61.8dB( HCG 7.25x) 67.3dB( LCG 1.29x) 86.4dB( HDR)
Maximum SNR32.7dB( HCG 7.25x) 47.9dB( LCG 1.29x) 46.2dB( HDR)
Sensitivity3.25×10^8 ( e-/(( W/m2).s))
Peak QE95% @570nm
Dark current2.20( e-/s/pix)@-10°C
Gain range1x-8x
Exposure time12μs-3600secec
BinningSoftware 2×2~8×8, Hardware 2×2
Data Format8-bit / 16-bit

Performance

Performance
Frame Rate44 fps @ 2048×2048; 44 fps @ 1024×1024
Bit Depth8-bit/HDR 16-bit
Dynamic Range93.9 dB
Sensitivity3.25×10^8 (e-/((W/m^2)·s)); Peak QE 95.3% @ 560 nm; 1.5 (e-/s/pix) @ -10 °C

Interface & Connectivity

Interface & Connectivity
GPIO1× opto-isolated input, 1× opto-isolated output, 2× direct GPIO
Data InterfaceUSB3.0
InterfaceUSB3.0

Cooling & Mechanical

Cooling & Mechanical
Lens MountM42×1 or M52×0.75 (large image circle), C-mount not recommended
Power SupplyDC 19 V, 4 A
DimensionsAvailable on request
WeightAvailable on request
Operating Temperature10 °C to +50 °C
Operating Humidity30% to 80% RH (non-condensing)
Storage Temperature20 °C to +60 °C
Storage Humidity10% to 60% RH (non-condensing)

Other Published Specifications

Other Published Specifications
ModelMAX04CM
Operating SystemMulti-platform SDK for Windows/Linux/macOS/Android (native C/C++, C#/VB.NET, Python, Java, DirectShow, Twain, etc.)
CertificationsAvailable on request

Technical Files & Images

Technical images (1)
MAX-GSENSE MAX04CM outline dimensions
MAX-GSENSE MAX04CM outline dimensions
Selection parameterMAX04CM (current)BIGEYE4200KMESame GSENSE400BSI sensorIUA4200KME-10G(GPixel UV)Same GSENSE400BSI sensorIUA4200KME(GPixel UV)Same GSENSE400BSI sensor
SensorGSENSE400BSI (M, UV, RS)GSENSE400BSI (M, UV, RS)GPixel GSENSE400BSIGPixel GSENSE400BSI
Image typeMonochromeMonochromeMonochromeMonochrome(UV)
Resolution4.2 MP (2048×2048)4.2 MP (2048×2048)4.2MP (2048×2048)4.2MP (2048×2048)
Pixel size11 µm × 11 µm11 µm × 11 µm11 µm × 11 µm11 µm × 11 µm
Published QE95.3% @ 560 nm (model table)———
Read noise1.51e−( HCG 7.25x) 27e−( LCG 1.29x) 1.98e−( HDR)———
Full well1.86ke−( HCG 7.25x) 62.34ke−( LCG 1.29x) 41.35ke−( HDR)———
Frame / line rate44 fps @ 2048×2048; 44 fps @ 1024×102437 fps @ 2048×2048; 37 fps @ 1024×102448 fps @ 2048×2048; 48 fps @ 1024×102437 fps @ 2048×2048; 37 fps @ 1024×1024
InterfaceUSB3.0USB3.010GigEUSB3.0 (USB3.1 GEN1)
Cooling / shutterRolling ShutterRolling ShutterRolling shutterRolling shutter
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