GRYPHAX® ARKTUR: The Hidden Champion in High-Performance Imaging

banner_logo_jenoptikAmong the GRYPHAX® portfolio, the ARKTUR camera stands out for its exceptional performance and reliability. Designed for demanding imaging environments, ARKTUR delivers outstanding results not only through the GRYPHAX® software but also via robust third-party software drivers.

A key advantage: GRYPHAX® ARKTUR is fully integrated into Nikon’s NIS-Elements platform, enhancing the flexibility and capability of your microscope workstation.

Key Features of ARKTUR for NIS Integration

  • Available in 3.8 MP and 8.2 MP (4K) color camera versions
  • Delivers brilliant image quality with Full HD, 3.8 MP, and 8.2 MP resolution
  • Pixel size: 2.4 × 2.4 μm, 10-bit depth, 66 dB dynamic range
  • Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms
  • Includes a free SDK and supports a wide range of third-party software
  • Offers flexible imaging control with exposure times up to 10 seconds and gain up to 10×
  • Features a wide 2/3″ field of view, 50 fps at Full HD, and 30 fps at 4K (8 MP)
  • Operates without the need for an external power supply
  • Built on Sony’s back-illuminated sensor technology and engineered in Germany for long-term durability

Seamless Integration with Nikon NIS-Elements

  • ARKTUR is selectable directly via Device Manager in Nikon NIS-Elements (version 5.30 and above)
  • The GRYPHAX® driver provides full access to essential camera parameters, including:
    • Image format selection (8-bit or 16-bit)
    • Auto and manual exposure control, including gain adjustment
    • Fast switching between multiple connected GRYPHAX® cameras
  • Fully compatible with all imaging and measurement modules within NIS-Elements, supporting advanced microscopy workflows and documentation

This integration highlights the core strengths of the Jenoptik GRYPHAX® platform: high imaging performance, application flexibility, and dependable reliability—now with enhanced compatibility for Nikon NIS-Elements users.

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