HAYEAR HY-800M

HAYEAR HY-800M 4K Electronic USB Microscope Camera User Manual

Model: HY-800M

1. Introduction

The HAYEAR HY-800M is a high-performance 4K electronic USB microscope camera designed for various imaging applications. Featuring an 8MP Sony IMX377 CMOS sensor, it delivers clear, high-resolution images and video at 3840x2160 resolution. This digital eyepiece camera is compatible with most biological and stereo microscopes, as well as telescopes, offering versatile connectivity options including USB Type-C for Windows, Mac OS, and OTG-enabled mobile devices. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your HY-800M camera.

2. Contenu du colis

Vérifiez que tous les éléments énumérés ci-dessous sont inclus dans votre colis :

  • 1 x HAYEAR HY-800M 8MP Digital Eyepiece Camera
  • 1 x câble USB Type-C
  • 1 x Software Disc (for Windows/Mac OS measurement software)
  • 1 x 30mm/30.5mm Adapter
  • 1 x 31.7mm Adaptateur

3. Principales caractéristiques

  • Equipped with a Sony 1/2.3-inch IMX377 Color CMOS Image Sensor.
  • Video recording at 3840x2160 @ 25fps and 2592x1944 @ 25fps.
  • Maximum snapshot resolution of 3840x2160.
  • Adjustable parameters: Exposure, Gain, White Balance, and Color.
  • USB Type-C 2.0 output with OTG support.
  • Includes free measurement software for Windows and Mac OS.
  • Standard camera diameter of 23.2mm, compatible with biological microscope eyepieces.
  • Includes 30mm/30.5mm adapters for compatibility with most stereo microscope eyepieces.
  • Includes a 31.7mm adapter for connection to telescopes or zoom lenses.
  • Supports 12-bit/10-bit RAW RGB output format.

4. Guide de configuration

4.1 caméra terminéeview

Familiarize yourself with the camera's components and specifications.

Devant et derrière view of the HAYEAR HY-800M 4K Electronic USB Microscope Camera.

This image displays the front and back of the HY-800M camera. The front shows the Type-C 2.0 port, model number HY-800M, and specifications: 8MP Eyepiece Camera, 3840x2160 @25fps. The back shows the lens and sensor.

4.2 Montage de la caméra

The HY-800M camera is designed to replace the eyepiece of a microscope or telescope.

  1. For Biological Microscopes: The camera has a standard diameter of 23.2mm and can be directly inserted into the eyepiece tube of most biological microscopes.
  2. For Stereo Microscopes: Use the provided 30mm or 30.5mm adapter. Insert the camera into the appropriate adapter, then insert the adapter into the stereo microscope's eyepiece tube.
  3. For Telescopes/Zoom Lenses: Use the provided 31.7mm adapter. Insert the camera into the adapter, then attach the adapter to your telescope or zoom lens eyepiece holder.
HAYEAR HY-800M camera connected to a microscope and a laptop displaying a circuit board.

The HY-800M camera is shown connected to a stereo microscope, which is then connected via USB to a laptop. The laptop screen displays a magnified view of a circuit board, demonstrating real-time observation capabilities.

HAYEAR HY-800M camera connected to a telescope.

This image illustrates the HY-800M camera attached to a telescope. An adapter is used to secure the camera into the telescope's eyepiece holder, enabling astronomical observation and imaging.

Diagrams showing various connection methods for the HAYEAR HY-800M camera.

This image presents four diagrams: top-left shows the camera connected to a telescope, top-right shows it connected to a microscope, bottom-left shows it on a microscope stand, and bottom-right illustrates connecting the camera to a cellphone via an OTG adapter and Type-C interface.

4.3 Installation du logiciel

The included software disc contains drivers and measurement software for Windows and Mac OS. Follow the on-screen instructions for installation.

  1. Insert the software disc into your computer's optical drive.
  2. Run the installer executable (e.g., setup.exe for Windows or .dmg for Mac).
  3. Suivez les instructions pour terminer l'installation.
  4. Redémarrez votre ordinateur si vous y êtes invité.

4.4 Connexion à un ordinateur/appareil mobile

Use the provided USB Type-C cable to connect the camera to your device.

  • Pour PC/Mac : Connect one end of the Type-C cable to the camera and the other end to an available USB port on your computer. The system should automatically detect the camera.
  • For OTG-enabled Mobile Devices: Connect the camera to your mobile device using the Type-C cable and an OTG adapter (not included unless specified). Ensure your mobile device supports USB OTG functionality.

5. Mode d'emploi

5.1 Lancement du logiciel

After connecting the camera, launch the installed measurement software on your computer. The software interface will display the live feed from the camera.

5.2 Réglage des paramètres d'image

The software allows you to adjust various image parameters for optimal viewing and capture:

  • Contrôle de l'exposition: Adjust automatically or manually to brighten or darken the image.
  • Gagner: Increase or decrease signal amplification.
  • Balance des blancs : Set to Auto, Manual, or use One-click White Balance for accurate color representation.
  • Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue: Fine-tune these settings to enhance image quality.
  • Sharpness, Gamma, Backlight Contrast: Further adjustments for image clarity and detail.

5.3 Capture d'images et de vidéos

Refer to the software's user interface for specific buttons and menus to perform the following actions:

  • Capture d'image fixe : Click the 'Snapshot' or 'Capture' button to save a high-resolution image (up to 3840x2160).
  • Enregistrement vidéo : Click the 'Record' button to start and stop video recording. The camera supports various resolutions and frame rates as detailed in the specifications.

5.4 Using Measurement Functions

The included software provides measurement tools. Calibrate the software according to your microscope's magnification and then use the tools to measure dimensions, angles, and areas directly on the live or captured images.

6. Entretien

Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your camera.

  • Nettoyage: Utilisez un chiffon doux et sec pour nettoyer le boîtier de l'appareil photo. Pour l'objectif, utilisez un chiffon et une solution de nettoyage spécifiques. Évitez les matériaux abrasifs et les produits chimiques agressifs.
  • Stockage: Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the original packaging or a protective case when not in use.
  • Manutention: Manipulez l'appareil photo avec précaution pour éviter de le faire tomber ou de le heurter, ce qui pourrait endommager ses composants internes.

7. Dépannage

If you encounter issues with your HY-800M camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblèmeCause possibleSolution
No image displayed in software.Camera not properly connected; Driver not installed; Software not recognizing camera.Ensure USB cable is securely connected. Reinstall drivers from the software disc. Try a different USB port. Check software settings to ensure the correct camera is selected.
Image is dark or too bright.Incorrect exposure or lighting.Adjust the exposure settings in the software (auto/manual). Ensure adequate illumination on your specimen.
Colors appear incorrect.Incorrect white balance setting.Adjust the white balance in the software (auto/manual/one-click).
Le logiciel plante ou se bloque.Software conflict; Outdated drivers; System resource issues.Update your operating system and graphics drivers. Close other demanding applications. Reinstall the camera software.
Camera not recognized by mobile device.Mobile device does not support OTG; Faulty OTG adapter.Verify your mobile device's OTG compatibility. Try a different OTG adapter.

8. Spécifications

Detailed technical specifications for the HAYEAR HY-800M camera:

FonctionnalitéSpécification
Nom du modèleHAYEAR 4K Electronic USB Microscope Camera (HY-800M)
Capteur d'imagesSony 1/2.3-inch Color IMX377 CMOS
Taille des pixels1.55μm(H) × 1.55μm(V)
Réponse spectrale400 nm à 700 nm
Méthode de numérisationLine-by-line scan, real 8-megapixel sensor, no compression, no interpolation
Image Output FormatMJPEG (compressed), YUV422 (compressed)
Video Recording (MJPEG)3840x2160 @ 25fps; 2592x1944 @ 25fps; 2084x1536 @ 25fps; 1920x1080 @ 25fps; 1280x720 @ 25fps; 800x600 @ 25fps; 640x480 HDR @ 25fps
Video Recording (YUV422)3840x2160 @ 1fps; 2592x1944 @ 1fps; 2084x1536 @ 1fps; 1920x1080 @ 5fps; 1280x720 @ 10fps; 800x600 @ 15fps; 640x480 HDR @ 15fps
Plage dynamique74 dB (linear) / 85 dB (HDR)
Sensibilité2400 mV/lux-sec
Sortie USBType-C 2.0, 480Mb/s
Rapport signal sur bruit39 dB
Température de fonctionnement-25℃ à 70℃
Température de stockage-30℃ à 60℃
Paramètres réglablesBrightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, Sharpness, Gamma, Gain, White Balance, Backlight Contrast, Exposure
Protocole UVCClasse vidéo USB (UVC)
Balance des blancsAuto/Manual, One-click White Balance supported
Contrôle de l'expositionAuto/Manuel
Eyepiece Support Diameter23.2mm (standard), 30.0mm, 30.5mm, 31.7mm (with adapters)
Supported Output FormatRVB RAW 12 bits/10 bits
MatérielPlastique
CouleurNoir
Poids120 grammes
Voltage5 volts
Appareils compatiblesNotebook, Personal Computer
Source d'énergieÉlectrique avec fil

9. Garantie et assistance

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact HAYEAR customer service through their official webConsultez le site web ou le détaillant où le produit a été acheté. Conservez votre preuve d'achat pour toute réclamation au titre de la garantie.

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