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WalterLee heliFocus - Motorized helical focusing! 13

Nov 12, 10

The WalterLee heliFocus adds motorized focusing of a DSLR lens, Coronado Solar Scope, Borg Astrograph … works with Focusmax, CCDSoft, MaxIm DL… compatible with Rigel Systems, JMI, Shoestring Astronomy, Orion, Celestron …

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- Motorized helical focusing for DSLR lens, Coronado Solar Scope, Borg Astrograph ...
- changes focus through a timing belt
- operator uses a controller to move focus in or out
- Compatible controllers that work with the heliFocus are the (Rigel Systems nFocus Hand Controller and usb-nFocus Computer Interface, Shoestring Astronomy USB Controller - FCUSB & FCUSB2, JMI Single and Dual MotoFocus Hand Control, JMI Digital Readout Hand Unit, & JMI PC Focus Control, Orion ShoeString Astronomy FCUSB
- Automated focus is provided by free software called FocusMax
- FocusMax integrates with CCDSoft, MaxIm DL, and other popular imaging software
- 5" or 6" bracket and bolts will mount the heliFocus to a dovetail bar
- a belt-drive package is available that makes it possible to use the heliFocus across a borader range of equipment
- five belts in sizes ranging from 9.8" and 14.4"
- a direct-drive option is available
- Focusing results are more accurate and consistent
- Reduces backlash
- Eliminates the problems associated with a sticky focuser
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