{"id":5069,"date":"2025-03-07T08:56:20","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T07:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.geekworkers.dev\/produit\/roue-a-filtre-indigo-7-positions-2\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T21:22:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T20:22:45","slug":"roue-a-filtre-indigo-7-positions-2","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/roue-a-filtre-indigo-7-positions-2\/","title":{"rendered":"7-position 2\u2033 Indigo filter wheel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"product\"><div class=\"product\"><h3>Introducing the Indigo filter wheel from Pegasus Astro<\/h3>\n<p>Visit <strong>Indigo filter wheel from Pegasus Astro<\/strong> is a top-of-the-range piece of equipment designed for demanding astrophotographers, offering advanced features and robust construction. Here's a detailed technical description.<\/p>\n<h3>Key features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of filter slots :<\/strong> 7 positions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filter compatibility :<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>2\" (M48) mounted filters.<\/li>\n<li>Unmounted 50 mm filters (maximum diameter: 50.8 mm).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Login :<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Input and output: M54 x 0.75 (female).<\/li>\n<li>Compatible with astronomical cameras via a 6-hole pattern (62 mm diameter) or specific adapters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Integrated technology :<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Direct-drive stepper motor.<\/li>\n<li>Optical encoders for precise filter positioning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Advanced technical points<\/h3>\n<h4>1. Optimized filter change<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Use of a \"shortest path\" algorithm to minimize movement during filter transitions.<\/li>\n<li>Clockwise or anti-clockwise rotation for fast, precise selection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2. Simplified connectivity<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Operates with a single USB2 (Type B) cable, eliminating the need for an additional external power supply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>3. Compact, robust design<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>CNC-machined aluminum body, offering a minimum thickness of 19.0 mm (or 19.6 mm with adapters installed).<\/li>\n<li>Slim, lightweight design, ideal for space-saving astrophotography set-ups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>4. Software compatibility<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Seamless integration with popular astrophotography software via an ASCOM driver.<\/li>\n<li>Remote control is possible, facilitating operations during extended sessions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>5. Mechanical adaptability<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>M54 adapters make it easy to adjust the orientation of the telescope or camera by simply loosening the screws and rotating the adapter to the desired position.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>User benefits<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Versatility :<\/strong> Compatible with a wide range of filters and astronomical cameras.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> Optical encoders guarantee error-free filter selection.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ease of use :<\/strong> Unique USB connectivity and compact design simplify installation and use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Durability:<\/strong> Machined aluminum ensures long life even under difficult viewing conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Applications<\/h3>\n<p>The Indigo filter wheel is ideal for :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Narrow-band photography (H\u03b1, OIII, SII) thanks to its ability to accommodate several filters simultaneously.<\/li>\n<li>Visual observations require rapid transitions between different filter types.<\/li>\n<li>Complex configurations where space is limited.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>In short, the Indigo filter wheel combines technological innovation and practicality to meet the needs of professional and amateur astrophotographers alike.<\/p>\n<h3>Reference and Configuration<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px\">Brand<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding:8px\">Pegasus Astro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px\">Manufacturer reference<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding:8px\">PEG-INDIGOFW7-2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px\">Model \/ Configuration<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding:8px\">Indigo Filter Wheel \u2014 7 Positions, 2 Inches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>How do I check for compatibility?<\/h3>\n<p>Before setting up your system, compare the exact part number, generation, and connection types of your equipment with the manufacturer\u2019s documentation. An accessory from a different generation is not necessarily interchangeable.<\/p>\n<p>Documentation: <a href=\"https:\/\/pegasusastro.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pegasus Astro, manufacturer information<\/a>. To verify a specific configuration, please provide the reference number PEG-INDIGOFW7-2 to Deep Space Astronomy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indigo Filter Wheel \u2014 7 positions, 2 inches. 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