Altair 5x2 Inch Electronic Filter Wheel

Product Description

The Altair Electronic Filter Wheel EFW holds 5x 2 inch astronomy filters and is driven by a precision stepper motor with accurate positioning system.

Only 20mm thick! Note: Baader filters will not fit because they are too tall. Altair and most other filters fit perfectly. (Baader filters can be rehoused in blank cells to fit).

USB Power - only one cable required for data and power!

CNC machined from a single piece of aluminium.

Interchangeable carousels with Altair medium size filter wheels including 8x1.25" threaded, 5x2" threaded and 7x36mm unmounted filters.

Includes a set of adaptors and spacers enabling out of the box use with most astro cameras including the Altair Hypercam.

Fits Altair Hypercam TEC tilt adjuster directly with screws, enabling a flush fit and 17.5mm spacing.

M54 threads on the filter wheel body and screw holes for rigid connection. (See diagram).

Included set of adaptors enabling connection to reducers and field flatteners with M48 or T2 male rear thread, with the required standard 55mm spacing to sensor.

Includes screws and screwdriver, plus USB cable to get you started straight away.

Please see the associated product images for fitment instructions and adaptor setup.

Supported by all good astronomy capture software, such as SharpCap, NINA, APT, etc. Requires the Altair ACOM driver to work, which is downloaded at www.altairastro.help. Please note: You need to create a username to download the file.