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Robin Leadbeater
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I’m confused over this.

The counts have been multiplied by 16 to look like 16 bits. You can see the true ADU from the manufacturers charts where a FWD of 20k e- at 5e-/ADU gain gives 4k ADU
https://astronomy-imaging-camera.com/wp-content/uploads/1600-Gain-RN-DR-FW-vs-gain1.jpg

Robin

  • This reply was modified 8 months, 2 weeks ago by Robin Leadbeater. Reason: added extra info on ADU and gain