Product Details

• Description
• Specifications
• Included Items
• Reviews

• Pegasus Astro – Falcon Rotator is a light-weighted, low profile camera field rotator. Do not be fooled by its thin size! It can lift and handle heavy image trains – dead accurate! Very easy to operate via ASCOM drivers or standalone software will make your life easier to automatically adjust with precision your camera field.

  • Low profile / M54 threaded.
  • Thickness of the rotator is 18 mm / 0.7-inch.
  • Weight is 700 grams.
  • Both openings of the rotator are M54 threaded.
  • Adapters for both sides (included).
  • Pegasus Astro provides two different adapters for both sides:
  • Telescope Side: M54 male to 2-inch Nosepiece.
  • Camera Side: M54 male to M48 male Adapter.

  Precise rotation

  A powerful geared / low backlash stepper motor ensures that the rotator will lock to the designated degrees. Mechanics inside the focuser guarantee zero flex in any point during a full circle rotation.

  Rated load

  Falcon Rotator has been tested at 6 Kg (13.2-pounds) of imaging setup. The 6 stainless steel branded bearings can easily handle higher payloads with zero flexure.

  ASCOM& INDI Support

  Rotator is fully ASCOM6 supported. INDI support.

  Standalone Software

  Control the Falcon Rotator from the supplied standalone Windows software.

  

  Image of the Windows screenshot. 

  Specifications:

  • Physical Size: 180 mm x 140 mm x 56 mm.
  • Material: Blue Anodised Aluminium.
  • Clear Aperture: 54 mm (2.13-inches).
  • Steps per degree: 87.2 steps per degree (31.392 steps per full revolution).
  • Payload: 6 Kg (13.2-pounds).
  • Telescope Adapter: M54 male to 2-inch Nosepiece (included).
  • Camera Adapter: M54 Male to M48 Male Adapter.
  • Back Focus: 18 mm (0.7-inch).
  • Weight: 0.7 Kg (1.54-pounds).
  • Connectivity: USB 2.0.
  • Operating Power: 12V / 1Amp.

  

   

• specifications

  Camera Connection	M54 male to M48 male adapter
  Telescope Connection	M54 male to 2" Nose piece

• included items

  • Falcon Rotator.
  • M54 male to 2-inch Nosepiece.
  • M54 Male to M48 Male Adapter.
  • USB Type B cable (1.8 m length).
  • Cigarette lighter adapter to 2.1 mm plug.

  Also:

  • ASCOM drivers, Stand-alone Windows software.