Guppy PRO Technical Manual
V4.1.2
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Binning mode
Monochrome CCD models
Guppy PRO F-503B, F-503C
2 × full binning
4 pixel signals from 2
neighboring
rows and columns
are combined and
their signals are
added
.
4 pixel signals from 2
adjacent rows
and columns (same-color pixels)
are
combined and their signals are
horizontally
added/averaged
and
vertically
averaged
.
4 × full binning
not applicable
16 pixel signals from 4
adjacent rows
and columns (same-color pixels)
are
combined and their signals are
horizontally
added/averaged
and
vertically
averaged
.
Averaged? or Added?
Added
Horizontal: added or averaged
Vertical: averaged
When the signal is
averaged
, the image will
not be brighter
than without binning.
When the signal is
added
, the image will
be brighter
than without binning.
Table 52: Definition of 2 × and 4 × full binning
Figure 46: Full binning (CCD models)