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Starlight Xpress SXV-AO-LF Large Format Adaptive Optics

$1,700.00
SKU SXV-AO-LF

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Features

  • Image tracking and stabilization using a high speed tip-tilt optical window
  • Fast tracking speed of 5mS per increment
  • Overcomes rapid gear errors to stabilize even difficult mounts
  • Mount control output for correcting large drive errors while maintaining AO stabilization
  • Image shift factor independent of optical system or camera back-focus spacing
  • Off-axis guider assembly (optional) for use with an SXV guide camera
  • STAR2000 guiding compatible
  • May be used to image stabilize many other makes and types of camera, given suitable control software
  • Clear aperture of 60mm for up to 35mm full-frame size chips
  • Short optical length - 70mm with OAG, 38mm without.
  • Very low light loss (~2%) from the multicoated optics
  • Filter threads for adding 48mm narrow band. IR blocking or pollution rejection filters without affecting the guide camera sensitivity
  • Serial RS232 control via the computer or SXV splitter box. Parallel control available
  • Low power consumption. Less than 600 mA at 12v DC when moving - 50mA quiescent current
  • Compact and lightweight - only 132mm in diameter x 32mm long - less than 700 grams load on the scope