12V 2A power supply - DC 2.1mm connector

Choosing the right power supply for your Pegasus Astro accessories

Power supplies Pegasus Astro are essential for powering your astrophotography and astronomical observation equipment. With many options available, it's crucial to choose the right power supply to ensure optimum performance. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you select the ideal power supply for your accessories.

Power supply 12V / 1.5A - 18W

This lightweight, compact power supply is specially designed for accessories such as the Falcon Rotatorthe FocusCubeand the Dual Motor Focus Controller. With an output of 12 V and a maximum current of 2Ait delivers a power of 18Wsufficient for this specialized equipment.

• Applications : Falcon Rotator, FocusCube, Dual Motor Focus Controller.
• Dimensions : 64 x 27 x 76 mm.
• Weight : Light (not specified).

Available options

• 12V / 10A - 120W : Versatile use for most Pegasus Astro products. Ideal for standard configurations and compatible with several connectors (XT60, 2.1 mm, or 2.5 mm).
• 12V / 20A - 240W : Designed for energy-intensive systems such as Ultimate Powerbox or complex configurations. XT60 connector only.
• 12V / 1.5A - 18W : Specialized power supply for lightweight accessories such as the FocusCube or Falcon Rotator. Compact and lightweight.

Important Criteria for Selecting Your Diet

1. Power requirement (Watts) : Add up the power consumption of your equipment (cameras, mounts, heaters, etc.). For example, a CCD/CMOS camera can consume between 2 and 5 A, then add accessories such as filter wheels or focus motors.
2. Suitable connector : Check whether your equipment requires an XT60 connector (for Ultimate Powerbox) or a conventional DC connector (2.1 mm or 2.5 mm).
3. Portability vs. power : For light or nomadic setups, opt for the compact version (10A/120W). For fixed or complex setups requiring more power, choose a high-power supply (20A/240W).
4. Compatibility with the Pegasus product used : Consult your Pegasus Astro product documentation to determine the recommended power supply.

Summary

Pegasus Astro offers a range of reliable power supplies tailored to your astrophotography needs, from lightweight accessories to more complex systems. Choose the power supply that matches your power requirements, connector type and equipment specifications to ensure optimum performance during your night-time observing sessions.