Levenhuk T800 PLUS Digital Camera

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Camera for telescope. Designed for astrophotography

Availability

Product ID	70363
Brand	Levenhuk, Inc., USA
Warranty	lifetime
EAN	5905555003887
Package size (LxWxH)	15x15x10 cm
Shipping Weight	0.57 kg

Description

The Levenhuk T800 PLUS is 8-megapixel digital camera for the telescope that allows you to shoot galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, the Moon, the planets of the Solar system and other astronomical objects. With this camera, you can take photos, shoot video and broadcast received files from the telescope to the computer screen. Everything you need for the camera is already included in the package.

The Levenhuk T800 PLUS Digital Camera creates pictures with a resolution of up to 3264x2448 pixels. Videos can be shot at up to 27 frames per second. Three preset video recording modes are available. All photos are bright and sharp, and videos are smooth and highly detailed.

The camera can be installed on any telescope. The 1.25" adapter is included. The camera is charged directly during the shooting process via a USB cable.

To ensure the best possible performance of your new camera, make sure your computer complies with the system requirements specified by the manufacturer. Compatible OS include Mac, Linux, and Windows. A USB 2.0 port is required to establish a connection. If the software does not run on your computer, please contact us and specify your operating system and its 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:

Levenhuk telescope digital camera
Adapter (31.75mm/1.25")
USB cable for connection to PC or laptop and power supply
Installation CD with Levenhuk image editing software and the required drivers
User manual and lifetime warranty

Specifications

Product ID	70363
Brand	Levenhuk, Inc., USA
Warranty	lifetime
EAN	5905555003887
Package size (LxWxH)	15x15x10 cm
Shipping Weight	0.57 kg
Sensor	CMOS
Megapixels	8
Maximum resolution, pix	3264x2448
Sensor size	1/2.5"
Pixel size, μm	1.67x1.67
Light sensitivity	0.31 v / lux.sec @ 550 nm
Exposure time	0.4ms–2000ms
Video recording	✓
Frame rate, fps at resolution	1.9@3264x2448, 8@1600x1200, 27@800x600
Active range, dB	65.2
Place of installation	31.75-mm (1.25") diameter focuser, instead of an eyepiece
Image format	.jpg, .bmp, .png, .tif
Video format	output: .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 rolling shutter)
White balance	manual, automatic
Exposure control	manual, automatic
Software features	image size, brightness, exposure time
Output	USB 2.0, 480 Mbps
System requirements	Windows 8/10/11 (32bit and 64bit), Mac OS X, Linux, up to 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 or higher, minimum 2GB RAM, USB 2.0 port, CD-ROM
Software	Levenhuk
Body	metal
Power supply	2.0 USB cable
Operating temperature range,°C	-10...+50
Additional	the camera is compatible with the Ekos StellarMate app (a StellarMate controller must be purchased separately)

References
and downloads

User manual: Levenhuk T PLUS digital cameras (pdf)

(PDF, 100.67 Kb)

LevenhukLite software: quick start guide (pdf)

(PDF, 3.36 Mb)

LevenhukLite 4.11 software macOS Monterey 2022-05 (zip)

(ZIP, 35.99 Mb)

LevenhukLite 4.11 software 2023-12 (zip)

(ZIP, 237.04 Mb)

High-resolution images (zip)

(ZIP, 56.69 Mb)

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Questions and Answers

Debbie M (2024.01.22)

How do I change from video recording to camera mode?

Customer service:

Hi Debbie,

thanks for your query.

There is no need to switch modes. Please click "Snap" to take a picture, or click "Video record" to record a video.

Please let us know if you need any further assistance.

Lou Roque (2019.12.16)

What magnification can I expect? I have a 1200 mm focal length dobsonion.

Customer service:

Dear Lou, thank you for interest in Levenhuk products. An approximate focal length of the Levenhuk T800 PLUS Digital Camera is 10x. So the magnification of your telescope will be about 120x. Is there any additional information you might need?

ANDREY TAKEV (2019.08.18)

Good day!I have a problem with the Levenhuk T800 PLUS Digital Camera installation. My machine is with elementary OS 0.4, Ubuntu "long-term support" version kernel (4.4).The software just doesn't recognize the camera. Thank You!

Customer service:

Dear Andrey, thank you for your inquiry.
System requirements: Linux Ubuntu 14.04. Please try to connect the camera to another PC, maybe the issue with the OS.
Check the Camera settings. If you use the camera on your PC, you need to turn it off.

If you still have the issue, please contact our tech support: https://www.levenhuk.com/company/contact-us/

Hector Facundo (2019.06.21)

Hi ,I would like to know where could I get some more info about how to edit and process images with your T800 camera , something different than the users manual? Thanks

Customer service:

Dear Hector, thank you for your inquiry. You can find the quick start guide here online: https://loc.levenhuk.com/upload/uf/bcb/9y59kqbx5odtpz4nkto0ti15kgf7mna7/lvh-software-levenhuklite-qs-ml.pdf

If you still need any assistance, please contact our tech support team: https://www.levenhuk.com/company/contact-us/

Steven Rudnick (2018.12.31)

There is one review on B&H on the T800 and it is not good. Are there any others you are aware of

Customer service:

Dear Steven, thank you for interest in Levenhuk products! Our cameras are high quality and very popular. The only difference between our cameras is megapixels. The Levenhuk T800 Plus camera comes with 8 megapixeles. We have a 45-day return policy and lifetime warranty. Is there any additional information you might need?

Massimo (2018.11.12)

Hi,Only a quick question: how do I will ensure the focus?Looking through the pc?

Customer service:

Dear Massimo, thank you for interest in Levenhuk products! You, need to focus the telescope the same way as you do it with an eyepiece. Yes, you need to look through the PC and focus if needed. Is there any additional information you might need?

Vladimir (2018.09.03)

В описание написано - Levenhuk T800 PLUS – 8-мегапиксельная камера для телескопа, с помощью которой вы сможете снимать галактики, туманности, звездные скопления, Луну, планеты Солнечной системы и другие астрономические объекты А в Технических характеристиках написано что - Время выдержки, мс    0,4–2000 Вопрос - как можно снять с помощью этой камеры туманности если максимальная выдержка камеры всего 2000мс(2 секунды) если для того, что бы снять туманности нужна выдержка намного больше чем 2 секунды!

Customer service:

Dear Vladimir,

Thank you for your inquiry.

We will double check it with our product manager and get back to you with a result shortly.

Where did you buy the camera?

Looking forward to your reply.

Serg (2017.10.30)

which eyepiece corresponds to the lens of this camera?

Customer service:

Levenhuk T800 PLUS Digital Camera is not comparable with the eyepiece.

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