Celestron Smart DewHeater Controller 2x

$259.95

  The Celestron Smart DewHeater Controller 2x is an innovative solution designed to intelligently manage dew formation on your telescope. It extends battery life by using real-time data to provide the...

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Description

 

The Celestron Smart DewHeater Controller 2x is an innovative solution designed to intelligently manage dew formation on your telescope. It extends battery life by using real-time data to provide the exact amount of heat needed, thus preventing dew accumulation on optics.

Key Features:

  1. Intelligent Dew Management: Utilizes real-time ambient temperature and humidity data to precisely control the power to two dew heaters, ensuring efficient dew prevention.

  2. Compatibility and Versatility: Works seamlessly with Celestron Dew Heater Rings and is compatible with third-party heating bands or straps (requires an additional thermistor accessory). It supports up to two dew heaters and one additional 12V DC device, such as your telescope mount.

  3. Seamless Integration: Can be used in conjunction with your Celestron telescope’s hand control or CPWI telescope control software, allowing you to view data and make manual adjustments with ease.

  4. Sturdy Mounting Options: Designed to securely attach to your telescope's dovetail or tripod leg, providing stability and ease of access.

  5. Robust and Efficient Design: Features a durable metal housing with an integrated cooling fan to protect the controller’s electronics, ensuring longevity and reliability.

The Celestron Smart DewHeater Controller 2x is not just a device for preventing dew; it's an essential accessory for any serious astronomer seeking to maintain clear, uninterrupted viewing sessions. Its smart controls, compatibility with various heaters, and power management capabilities make it a versatile and valuable tool in any astronomer's kit.

Specifications

GENERAL
Dew Heater Ports: 2x ports, RCA jack, compatible with Celestron Dew Heater Rings and other 3rd party vendor heating straps
Thermistor ports: 2x ports (one for each dew heater port), 2.5mm Audio jack, compatible with Celestron Dew Heater Rings and optional Celestron Thermistor
12V DC power output port: 12V DC barrel connector jack (5.5mm/2.1mm), 7A max
AUX ports: 2x ports, allows connection to Celestron mounts for HC control, also allows connection of optional accessories
PC port: USB 2.0 Type B, allows connection to PC for control with CPWI
12V DC power input port: Threaded barrel connector jack, 5.5mm/2.1mm, 10A max input
Included power cable: Cigarette lighter plug on one end, threaded barrel connector on other end (5.5mm/2.1mm) , 10 ft. long, 10A fuse protected
Environmental sensor: Measures ambient temperature and humidity, integrated into enclosure "bridge" to thermally isolate
Enclosure construction: Aluminum with integrated fan
Clamp: Fits CG-5 and CGE dovetails (also can be strapped onto tripod leg)
Electronic protections: Fuse protected, reverse polarity protected, low voltage cut-off
Weight: 1.2 lbs (544.3 g)
Dimensions: 139.7mm x 114.3mm x 82.55mm (5.5" x 4.5" x 3.25")
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