Pegasus Prodigy

Pegasus Astro Prodigy Microfocuser: 3-inch motorized eyepiece holder

The Pegasus Astro Prodigy Microfocuser is a rugged 3-inch (76 mm) motorized eyepiece holder designed for precise, remote control of telescope focusing. Here's a detailed description of its features and functions:

Key features

Innovative mechanical design

• Neither a Crayford nor a rack: A unique design offering high load capacity without bending.
• Zero backlash: The integrated stepper motor guarantees smooth, backlash-free focusing.

Advanced connectivity

• 2 switchable USB2 ports : For connecting and powering various peripherals.
• 2 switchable 12V power supply outputs (max. 4A each) : Provides a stable power supply for additional equipment.
• RJ45 extension port : For a future hand controller, offering additional connectivity.

Adaptability

• Adjustable rotation on both sides : Allows easy installation, regardless of telescope orientation.
• Compatible with various telescopes: Like the Celestron SCT Edge, GSO RC, and more.
• Special adapters available: For different telescope models, ensuring extensive compatibility.

Software control

• Dedicated software for Windows : Provides complete management of focus and settings.
• ASCOM and INDI compatible: Integration with popular automation systems for astrophotography.
• Firmware update via USB : Easy to update to keep your system up to date with the latest features.

Additional features

• Digital temperature sensor included : Allows you to monitor and adjust focus according to temperature variations.
• Custom adapters can be created : 3D STEP file available for making custom adapters.

Advantages for astrophotography

• Exceptional precision: Allows high-precision autofocusing, ideal for quality imaging.
• Ability to support heavy loads without bending : Guarantees stability even with heavy equipment such as cooled CCD/CMOS cameras.
• Easy integration : Integrated USB and power ports make it easy to integrate with other equipment.
• Adjustable rotation : For optimum positioning of the camera, improving the framing of your photos.

Visit Pegasus Astro Prodigy Microfocuser is distinguished by its robustness, precision and versatility, making it an essential tool for demanding astrophotographers looking to optimize their imaging sessions.