I have the astronomik as well. Just want to know what the differences are in these units and weather there is any advantages. Kevin ... Astronomik ... RGBs. ...
Greetings to all! The Lux Astrae Web Site (http://www.luxastrae.tk) has been updated to include the new question, for March 6, 2003. Last week's question was a...
I would really appreciate if you expressed you recommendations about the following filter wheels for use with 2" filters: 1) FLI CFW-1 or CFW-4 (Unfortunately,...
Hi Spiros, I have a FLI CFW-1. It is well designed and works as designed. It is a VERY low profile wheel therefore the filters need to be removed from their...
Hello to all! As I am new to astrophtography I could use some help and insight to the selection process of filters. I have a SAC 8 camera, which is based on...
Hi folks, for the first time I tested my new H alpha filter with a chinese achromat f/5. Now: with h alpha there seems to be a small amount of coma. This was...
I would say yes, it was probably hiding it. Never heard of a Ha filter producing coma. Its possible that the filter is in the cell slighltly wrong or the...
... side? Hi Kevin, the center of good stars is to the lower right. Max coma is lower left. If you want to have a look: http://www.licha.de/h_m42_60s_ks14.jpg ...
... or ... Hi Kevin, the filter is in a Homeyer-Wheel and the camera is connected with t- thread. Everything is rock solid. I took the chance last night to...
... chromatic ... I'd agree about eliminating the chromatic aberration. That is one of the benefits of a narrowband filter used with an achromat. I would...
... is ... Hello Richard, The filter is aligned to the axis of the focuser very well. So is the camera. BUT: The focuser of that Achro is indead tilting away...
Good evening ! The Lux Astrae Website (http://www.luxastrae.tk) has been updated to include the new question for March 21-27, 2003. I also changed the look of...
Greetings to all, I've just posted the new "Lux Astrae" question. The address is still and always www.luxastrae.tk ! You can now submit your own question. Last...
I am considering to buy a colour filter wheel on my ST-2000XM. SBIG's filter wheel seems perfect for the camera with its power supply. However, Finger lake's...
Yes, the FLI comes with a separate power supply, but it more versatile. You can put a lot more filters in and it is USB compatable. The 2" version does have...
Eddie, I've owned an FLI CFW-2 for over a year now with my Maxcam. It is rock solid and holds 8 1.25" filters. I have LRGB, OIII, H-a and photometric BV...
Hi ! If you are looking for a filtewheel, maybe, you should have a look at the wheel from Astronomik at: www.astronomik.com/english/eng_fr03.html Clear Skies ...
Greetings to all, I've just posted the new "Lux Astrae" question. The address is still and always www.luxastrae.tk ! You can still submit your own question....
Hi all, I wonder if anyone in this group might know the correct email address for Chet Schuler, of the 'Schuler filters' fame. <g> I tried the email address at...
Hi all, I wonder if anyone in this group might know the correct email address for Chet Schuler, of the 'Schuler filters' fame. <g> I tried the email address at...
Can't help with the email address but you could try AVA for both the answers to your questions and/or perhaps the email address. You could always post your...
Thank you. It is likely the reason why they has service on mounting filters if you buy filters and filter-wheel at the same time? BTW, do you have any problem...
Gred, Are there any experiences/comment on Astronomik filter wheel? Indeed, I am planning to buy Astronomil filter set with Ha filters. Eddie ... at the...
Eddie, The FLI filter wheel serial version (and I assume USB version) has one cable coming out of it that will connect to your computer. It will therefore be...
Thanks, Don, The address I had was the same, except it had 'com' instead of 'net'. The email didn't bounce, so hopefully it got through this time. If I don't...
Hi Eddie ! ... I think you canīt find any comments in the web up to now, because we just delivered the first units at the begining of march. Up to now I have...
Gred,
Do it need an extra power cable for the filter wheel?
How well is it coupled to ST-2000XM, ie. the unit I am using?
What will be the price if I buy the...