Optec TCF Lynx 2" Temperature Compensating Focuser with FocusLynx Controller
Starting Price: $925.00
Price as Configured: $925.00
Price as Configured: $925.00
Brand: Optec / SKU: OP-19700
Following the long tradition of the TCF-S Temperature Compensating Focuser, Optec's TCF-Lynx features a robust 2-inch Crayford-style design for smooth focus. The updated model is faster and offers greater versatility in the same compact, yet solid, focuser design.
Optional Optec-2400 telescope mount and 2-inch adapters sold separately.
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| Overall Height: | 3.3" (84mm) to 3.9" (99mm) |
| Focuser Travel: | 0.6" (15.2mm) |
| Focuser Midpoint | 3.6" (91.4mm) |
| Total Step Travel: | 7,000 steps |
| Step Resolution: | 2.2 microns |
| Weight: | 2lb. 4oz. (1.0 kg) |
| Payload Capacity: | 10-lbs. (4.5 kg) |
| Telescope-side Mount: | OPTEC-2400 dovetail |
| Camera-Side Mount: | 2-inch drawtube |
| Control System: | FocusLynx Controller |
Functional Specifications:
- Stepper Motor Control: bipolar and unipolar stepper motors,
- Resolution: 16-bit controller with 65,535 step range per focuser,
- PC Connectivity: USB/Serial, Ethernet, or optional 802.11 WiFi,
- Hand Control: Optional 2-button with Digital Read-Out,
- WiFi Connection: Optional 802.11b/g compatible,
- Second Stepper: Optional plug-in daughter board,
- Input Power: 12VDC univeral power supply (110 to 230VAC input),
- Alternative Power: Field battery voltage (13.8VDC) with optional automotive cigarette lighter plug,
- Software Drivers: ASCOM local server, X2 native drivers for TheSky X
- Focuser 1: RJ45 socket for standard Cat-5e/Cat-6 to focuser,
- Focuser 2: Optional second stepper board for RJ45 socket,
- Power: 12VDC input, 2.5 x 5.5mm plug, center pin positive,
- Network: Standard RJ45 Ethernet socket,
- Hand Controller: RJ22 socket for standard telephone handset cord,
- Serial: RJ12 socket for Optec USB/Serial cable (included).
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