Photron NOVA S9 Rental
Photron FASTCAM
Balanced High-Speed Performance
NOVA S9 Rental (also known as NOVA 9)
The Photron FASTCAM NOVA S9 reaches 9,000 fps on the full square 1-megapixel sensor. It is the balanced choice when the NOVA S6 is slightly too slow but the highest tiers are not needed.
NOVA S9 Technical Specifications
| Sensor | 1-Megapixel global-shutter CMOS, 20.48 × 20.48 mm |
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| Max resolution | 1024 × 1024 px (20 µm pixels) |
| Full-resolution speed | 9,000 fps at 1024 × 1024 |
| Max frame rate | up to 900,000 fps (reduced resolution, 900K version) |
| Light sensitivity | ISO 64,000 mono / ISO 16,000 color |
| Shutter | Global electronic, 1 ms to 0.2 µs |
| Memory | 8 to 128 GB (depends on unit) |
| Interface | Gigabit Ethernet, Photron FASTCAM Viewer software |
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NOVA S9 Rental FAQ
9,000 fps at 1024 × 1024, and up to 900,000 fps at reduced resolution on the 900K version.
Large 20 µm pixels collect more light, so you can use shorter exposures and lighter illumination with less heat on the sample.