{"id":16639,"date":"2026-09-09T14:45:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T12:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=16639"},"modified":"2026-10-28T12:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T11:05:09","slug":"zwo-oag-l","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/zwo-oag-l\/","title":{"rendered":"ZWO OAG-L"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"product\"><div class=\"product\"><section class=\"description-produit\">\n<h2>ZWO OAG-L: Large-Prism Optical Splitter for Astrophotography<\/h2>\n<p>Guide directly through your telescope with the<br \/>\n<strong>ZWO OAG-L<\/strong>. This optical splitter splits off a portion<br \/>\nlight to power a guidance camera, while allowing<br \/>\nThe main camera takes a picture of your target. It avoids the<br \/>\ndifferential deflections between a separate guide ring<br \/>\nand the main instrument.<\/p>\n<h3>Large prism and precise focusing<\/h3>\n<p>Sound <strong>12 \u00d7 12 mm prism<\/strong> provides a useful insight<br \/>\n11.7 \u00d7 8.3 mm. The built-in helical focus mechanism makes it easy to<br \/>\nAdjusting the guide camera to the 31.75 mm slide.<\/p>\n<h3>Interfaces and Connections<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Telescope or corrector<\/th>\n<td>M48 \u00d7 0.75 female thread via the adjustment plate<br \/>\nof the included M48 tilt head.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Main camera or filter wheel<\/th>\n<td>Screw-on mounting on a ZWO-compatible interface.<br \/>\nIntended for use specifically with filter wheels<br \/>\nCompatible with ZWO EFW 36 mm and 2\u2033.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Guidance camera<\/th>\n<td>31.75 mm (1.25\u2033) sliding camera mount with focus adjustment<br \/>\nHelical, compatible with ZWO ASI Mini cameras.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Installation without a filter wheel<\/th>\n<td>A specific adapter is required, depending on the camera.<br \/>\nZWO offers an M54 adapter for the 15 mm OAG-L,<br \/>\nSold separately, for compatible configurations.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Thickness and Backfocus Calculation<\/h3>\n<p>The body of the OAG-L measures <strong>17.5 mm thick<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThe M48 turntable adds <strong>5 mm<\/strong>, or<br \/>\n<strong>22.5 mm with this plate installed<\/strong>.<br \/>\nAdditional connections and the camera cable must<br \/>\n...should also be included in the calculation.<\/p>\n<p>For a corrector that imposes a backfocus of 55 mm, check<br \/>\nthe entire assembly, from its reference surface to the sensor.<br \/>\nFocus should be achievable simultaneously on<br \/>\nthe main camera and the guidance camera.<\/p>\n<h3>Compatibility with the ASI585MC Pro<\/h3>\n<p>L'<strong>ASI585MC Pro<\/strong> requires a mechanical modification<br \/>\nspecific: its M42 connector does not attach directly to<br \/>\nthe rear interface of the OAG-L. The choice of parts depends on<br \/>\nthe corrector and the available spacing. The M54 adapter<br \/>\nBeing optional does not, in and of itself, constitute a guarantee of<br \/>\nCompatibility with this camera.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>Documentation and Compatibility: <a href=\"https:\/\/us.zwoastro.com\/products\/zwo-off-axis-guider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZWO official data sheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Use the ZWO OAG-L to guide directly through your telescope. .<\/p>\n<p class=\"zwo-sync-availability\">Available by special order\u2014estimated delivery time: 2 to 3 weeks<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":16861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[893],"product_cat":[606],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-16639","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-zwo","product_cat-diviseurs-optiques-astrophotographie","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/16639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=16639"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=16639"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=16639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}