Meade Zero Image Shift Microfocuser
Best precision tool for serious amateur astronomers seeking stable focus.
Achieve pinpoint focus accuracy for demanding astrophotography sessions. This motorized unit eliminates image shift, ensuring your target stays perfectly framed while you dial in the sharpest possible view.
$486.00
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Who it's for
- Astrophotographers requiring pinpoint focus for high-resolution planetary imaging
- Visual observers tired of targets jumping during high-magnification adjustments
- Meade LX200 owners seeking a streamlined, cable-free setup
Who should skip it
- Owners of non-Meade telescopes or older manual Schmidt-Cassegrain models
- Users with large imaging trains operating on alt-azimuth mounts
- Astronomers using lightweight mounts near their maximum payload capacity
Performance breakdown
Focusing Precision
Motorized control eliminates vibration for razor-sharp astrophotography results.
Speed Versatility
Four distinct speed settings handle everything from coarse adjustments to fine-tuning.
Equipment Compatibility
Versatile dual-size eyepiece support, though limited by specific telescope model exclusions.
Build Integrity
Robust construction ensures stability during long-exposure imaging sessions.
Setup Ease
Included adapters simplify integration, provided your telescope model is supported.
Image Stability
Zero image shift design keeps your target perfectly centered while focusing.
Key Specs
Draw Tube Travel
13 mm
Connection Interface
1.25 inch and 2 inch
Barrel Diameter
2.0 inches
Type
Motorized Microfocuser
Included Items
Microfocuser, 1.25" adapter, SC thread adapter
Compatibility Notes
Not compatible with LX200, LX600, and LightSwitch telescopes with Autostar II
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