Description: RisingCam AFW Electric Filter Wheel for astronomical telescope deepspace photography 7x36mm, 5x2", 8x1.25" for buyer choice Filter Wheel (AFW) is an electronic filter wheel with 3 interchangeable filter disks. It features a new mechanical location system for indexing the filter and is designed for easy imaging with mono astronomy camera. The features of AFW Filter Wheel are listed below: Maximum number of slots (default disk): 7 , Filter slot (default disk): 36mm 3 filter disks for buyer choice when place order : 7*36mm, 5*2inch, 8*1.25inch Adaptor connection: M54 Optical Length: 20mm Power supply: USB2.0 Electronic motor driven Weight: 510g Thickness: 20mm Casing material: aluminum Support ASCOM driver (This AFW filter wheel price not include filter) This AFW has 3 size of Filter disk, 7x36mm ,8x1.25inch and 5x2inch for buyers choice Please select size when place order Filter Wheel Casing The main body of the electronic filter wheel is CNC filled from an aircraft graded aluminum block. It is made with excellent craftwork and only reaches 20mm thickness. This model comes with M54 female thread at both the front and back side, and we have prepared various adaptors for customers to modify the connection interface. Connection and Power AFW Filter Wheel supports USB2.0 interface and also is powered through the USB2.0 connection. Users simply needs to connect the filter wheel with any PC control device then the filter wheel is good to go. If users has one of our ATR3 series cooling camera, the filter wheel could also be connected through the USB2.0 hub on the cooling camera and be controlled through the USB3.0 connection on the camera. (This AFW filter wheel price not include filter) 55 mm back focal distance connection solutions AFW filter wheel has 20mm thickness with the standard extenders and adapters included in the package, it can reaches 55mm back focal distance perfectly with any ToupTek cooling camera and other cameras with 17.5mm back focal distance or 12.5mm back focal distance. ASCOM Platform and ToupTek Filter Wheel AFW filter wheel can be used with any software that is compatible with ASCOM platform Basic system requirement is listed below: x86: XP SP3 or above; CPU supports SSE2 instruction set or above x64: Win7 or above When opening the ASCOM device selection panel, users simply need to select FilterWheel device type. Then click Choose to select specific filter wheel driver. Here we choose ASCOM ToupTek FilterWheel, then press OK. Click Properties to connect ToupTek Filter Wheel. Setting panel will pop up and users can control the filter wheel. In setting panel, users can specify which slot to move to, perform filter wheel calibration, and set slot name as well as focus length. AFW Filter Wheel with Third Party Software Any software that is compatible with ASCOM platform can connect to this AFW Filter Wheel. Here we will take N.I.N.A. (Nighttime Imaging N Astronomy) as example. By selecting ASCOM ToupTek FilterWheel driver in the Filterwheel tab, and connecting our filter wheel with computer, filter wheel is good to go. By clicking Connect, the filter wheel is ready to go. Once filter wheel is connected, slot name defined by user will be displayed in the right column. User can make AFW filter wheel rotate to specific slot by select the slot in the drop-down menu and then click change, then the filter wheel will rotate and finally stop at the desired slot position. Sometimes, the filter wheel might not be calibrated well and needed a reset. User can simply click setting button and then press Calibrate, then the filter wheel will reset to “1” position. SDK for AFW Filter Wheel AFW Filter Wheel supports various kinds of APIs, including Native C/C++, NET/C#/VB.NET, Python, Java, DirectShow, Twain,MatLab, Micro-Manager and so on. Compared with other APIs, Native C/C++ API, as a low level API, does not depend on any other runtime libraries. Camera’s software SDK kit has simple interface, so that it is flexible and can be easily integrated into the customized applications. The SDK zip file contains all of the necessary resources and information. PACKING Standard Packing list 1. AFW filter wheel 2. USB2.0 Cable 2m 3. Elbow USB2.0 Cable 50cm 4. Screwdriver+screw 5. M42M to M54M_1mm adapter 6. M48M to M42F_0mm adapter 7. M54M to M48F_16.5mm adapter Warranty 1 year RisingCam will provide buyers with lifetime technical support to respond to buyers' technical questions If the camera has quality problems during the warranty period, RisingCam will provide technical support for buyers to solve problems If the camera needs to be returned to China for repair, RisingCam will repair it free. Out of warranty period, RisingCam will still provide buyers with technical support services and maintenance services
Price: 280 USD
Location: Hangzhou
End Time: 2024-09-01T05:44:24.000Z
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Brand: RisingCam
Compatible Brand: RisingCam
Type: Electric Filter Wheel
Size: 7*36mm/5*2"/8*1.25" for choice
Compatible Series: AFW
Features: Electric Filter Wheel
Available Variations
Color: AFW with 7*36mm
Price: 280 USD
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Color: AFW with 5*2 inch
Price: 280 USD
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Color: AFW with 8*1.25inch
Price: 280 USD
Available Quantity: 2
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