Deep Sky Dad Askar 180mm ZWO EAF Dovetail Kit: Enhanced Focusing for APO Refractors

Key Features:

• Superior Triplet APO Refractor Design: The ASKAR FMA180 is a high-quality triplet air-spaced APO refractor, featuring two ED glass elements for outstanding chromatic aberration correction.

• Optimal Image Quality: Engineered to produce flatter images with enhanced clarity, ensuring exceptional performance in astrophotography and observation.

• Efficient Focusing System: Includes a special rail-mounted autofocuser kit designed to streamline the focusing process, particularly beneficial when using narrowband filters.

• Temperature Compensation: Capable of adjusting focus automatically to accommodate temperature changes during the night, maintaining consistent image sharpness.

• Innovative Autofocuser Mounting: Features a motor mounted on a special trolley connected to rails, aligning the autofocuser pulley with the lens focusing ring for a balanced and compact setup.

• Ideal for Astrophotography: Designed to meet the high standards of astrophotography, ensuring images are captured with striking detail and clarity.

• Quick and Accurate Focusing: Reduces the time and effort typically required for precise focusing, even when employing a Bahtinov mask.

• Adaptable and Robust Design: Created to suit various observational conditions, enhancing both the usability and quality of astrophotography endeavors.

What's in the Box?

• 1x ZWO EAF mount (trolley, rails, compression rings)
• 1x 20T MXL pulley
• 1x 3D printed helical focuser compression MXL ring
• 1x 3D printed helical focuser compression MXL ring lid
• 1x 3D printed helical focuser compression MXL ring arm
• 1x MXL timing belt
• 2x 10mm M3 bolt (for 3D printed helical focuser compression ring)
• 6x 25mm M3 bolt (for attaching MXL ring lid)
• 2x 35mm M3 bolt (for attaching MXL ring arm)
• 2x 8mm M4 bolt with washer (for attaching EAF)

Software and Docs

• assembly instructions