Meade Electronic Micro Focuser
Best precision upgrade for serious astrophotographers seeking stable focus.
Achieve razor-sharp focus without the vibration and image shift common with manual knobs. This electronic upgrade integrates directly with existing telescope handboxes, allowing for ultra-fine adjustments that are essential for high-magnification planetary viewing and long-exposure imaging.
$289.99
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Who it's for
- Astrophotographers requiring precise framing for long exposure imaging
- High-magnification observers seeking a steady and clear viewing experience
- Meade LX200 owners looking for a streamlined hardware setup
Who should skip it
- Owners of non-Meade telescopes needing a universal focusing solution
- Visual observers frequently switching between very different eyepiece focal lengths
- Users with heavy camera gear concerned about mount clearance
Performance breakdown
Focus Precision
Eliminates mechanical vibration for razor-sharp planetary and deep-sky imaging.
Vibration Control
Remote operation removes the physical contact that causes image jitter.
Ease of Integration
Seamlessly connects with existing AutoStar handboxes for intuitive control.
Speed Versatility
Four distinct speed settings handle both coarse adjustments and fine tuning.
Build Durability
Solid construction designed to withstand the rigors of frequent field use.
System Compatibility
Limited to specific Meade models, restricting use for broader telescope setups.
Key Specs
Travel
12.7 mm
Back Focus
60 mm
Telescope Mounting
SC thread
Eyepiece/Camera Mounting
1.25 inches / 2 inches
Compatibility
Meade LX85-ACF, LX200-ACF, LX600-ACF, LS, LX200GPS
Warranty
2 years
Country of Origin
Mexico
Control Method
AutoStar II or AutoStar III handbox
Speed Settings
4 speeds
Power Source
Telescope Handbox
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