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Player One Phoenix 5×2″ filter wheel

The Phoenix Wheel 5×2″ allows you to electronically select a filter from among 5 positions. This model is compatible with 2-inch mounted filters or 50-mm unmounted filters; this compatibility does not apply to other versions of the Phoenix Wheel.

CHF 292.18incl. Swiss VAT

Reference RAF-0011

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Estimated shipping: Between November 12 and 13, 2026

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Product description

Introducing the Phoenix 5×2” from Player One Astronomy

The Phoenix 5×2”, developed by Player One Astronomy, is a high-precision motorized filter wheel designed for astrophotographers who use large filters. It offers excellent compatibility with a variety of equipment and smooth operation thanks to advanced technologies.

Key features

  • Capacity : Supports up to 5 mounted 2" filters or 5 unmounted 50 mm round filters.
  • Body threads : M54*0.75 on both sides, guaranteeing compatibility with a wide range of equipment.
  • Material : 6061-T6 aluminum, for strength and lightness.
  • Optical path length : 21 mm, minimizing vignetting even with full-format sensors.
  • Physical thickness : 21 mm, for a compact design.

Integrated technologies

  • Hall Sensing Technology : Uses magnets on the filter plate and a Hall sensor to detect their position, offering superior accuracy compared with traditional infrared sensors.
  • Ultra-thin hybrid stepper motor : Smooth, silent rotation reduces vibration when changing filters, ideal for keeping shots stable.
  • USB Type-C port : Modern, reliable connectivity, reducing overall wheel thickness.

Compatibility

Compatible with the following Player One equipment series:

  • Poseidon
  • Zeus
  • Artemis
  • Ares
  • Uranus PRO
  • Apollo PRO

Applications

  • Ideal for astrophotographers using full-frame cameras or requiring a system that minimizes vignetting.
  • Enables fast, precise switching between different filters for planetary, solar, lunar or deep-sky imaging.

Additional benefits

  • Robust, compact design: Elegant aluminum finish.
  • Compatibility : Compatible with mounted (standard thickness) or unmounted filters.
  • Smooth operation: Even in demanding environments.

Conclusion

The Phoenix 5×2” filter wheel is a high-end accessory designed to meet the needs of discerning astrophotographers, offering precision, reliability, and compatibility with modern equipment.

Additional Official Specifications

Features Value
Brand Player One
Manufacturer reference PW5X2
Positions 5
Accepted filters 2 inches mounted or 50 mm unmounted
Body Threads M54×0.75 on both sides
Mechanical Thickness 21 mm
Material Aluminium 6061-T6
Data Port USB Type-C

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