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IBIS Instrumental Characteristics

For further details see: Cavallini, F., 2006, Solar Physics, 236, 415. Reardon, K.P. and Cavallini, F., 2008, Astron. and Astrophys., 481, 897.
Usable Wavelength Range	5800 Å - 8600 Å
Available Spectral Channels	5896 Å - Na D1 6173 Å - Fe I 6302 Å - Fe I 6563 Å - H I 6768 Å - Ni I 7090 Å - Fe I 7224 Å - Fe II 8542 Å - Ca II
Channel Width	4.0 Å (5800 Å - 7500 Å) 6.0 Å (7500 Å - 8600 Å)
Field of View	80" diameter circle
Image Scale	0.083" pixel-1 for full-resolution pixels 0.165" pixel-1 for 2 x 2 binned pixels
Exposure Times	20 - 100 msec
Acquisition rate	2.5 frames/second @ 1024 x 1024(full-resolution) 4 frames/second @ 512 x 512 (2 x 2 binning) 4 frames/second @ 1024 x 512 (full-resolution)
Spectral Resolving Power	212,000 - 274,000
Maximum Radial Wavelength Shift	60 mÅ - 90 mÅ
Wavelength Drift of Transmission Profile	≤ 10 ms-1 over 10 hours
Peak Instrumental Transparency	15% - 20%
Wavelength Tuning Time	~ 50 ms

Last Updated: 04 May, 2004