Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. 6, FRA600. 00. The flats issues have plagued me for a while. From £239. QHY Color Filter Wheel - Small QHY-CFW3-S $279. 7x FR/FF Baader UFC Filter: 2" L-enHance Focuser: Moonlite CFL & V2 HR Stepper Motor. Stable Ver. Date(s): 07/07/2020 & 07/11/2020 Target Catalogue: IC 1340 /NGC 6979 / NGC C6960 Target Name: Cygnus Loop ~ Veil Nebula / Pickering's Triangle / Witch's Broom Bortle Class: 7 Mount: ES G-11 PMC-8 Telescope: ES 127 FCD-100 FF/FR: ES 3" 0. The QHY has a 1GB Image Buffer. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are. 1 x QHY CFW3 Color Filter Wheel . 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. You place the OAG on CFW3 FW, then the 3mm thick beveled adapter on OAG and finally bolt 6 flat head screws through the 3mm thick beveled adapter and into CFW3. 10. 25-inch to 50 millimeters square. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. The 21. Open source firmware, Arduino compatible; Mechanical specification. Personally I don't have issues with my QHY600M camera except an USB-3 socket broke which is not QHY's fault. Peter . I physically cannot slew to my. 7x FR/FF Baader UFC Filter: 2" L-enHance Focuser: Moonlite CFL & V2 HR Stepper Motor. Hello, I have a simple question. Qiu of QHY informed me of the slightly different command behavior of the filter wheels in these cameras compared to the CFW2 and CFW3 filter wheel models. Here are the combo we recommend for the QHYCCD Astronomy Camera QHY533. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. The CFW3-L sounds perfect, it is smaller than the XL version and can hold all your filters, but because we got the QHY600M as a loan, we received the XL version of the filter. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. Maybe QHY needs to start making M68 openings for both CFW3 filter wheel and OAG-M/L. The QHY CFW3 can be intimidating, as the default camera interface to the CFW is not familiar (ie, it doesn't just screw in), but it mechanically has some advantages, especially if you're using an OAG. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. Posts: 8; Joined: 23 Jan 2011; Loc: Sahuarita, AZ; Posted 19 March 2021 - 05:16 PM. I think the native driver for the CWF3 looks for the camera first and since I. 700 EUR in the same dealer (interestingly, the mono version has the same price), if you want the industrial grade mono sensor add nearly 900 EUR. The QHY 268 mono camera features a high resolution and APS-C format. We cannot get the 4 pin mode to work properly it seems, in voyager at least. Ive installed every driver that had to go with it, reinstalled the QHY all in one driver, powered it with the correct voltage and amperage, used the paper clip to switch it from serial to USB (and back). Learn more about the QHYCFW3 Filter. The small filter wheel is connected to a QHY163M, powered and controlled by the serial port direct connection to the camera. hyiger. QHYCFW3, the new QHY Color Filter Wheel, an improved version of the 2nd. Because I bought the QHY FW and the QHY OAG, there were no adapters necessary other than an M54 to AP 2. Atik-EFW3-50mm: All filter brands - 50mm Round, EFW3 Wheel. Pressing this button again turns LED to green meaning it's configured to "4 Pin". The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. Filter wheel measured diameter ranges from 47. Cameras : QHY174M-GPS + FW, QHY163C. 5 / High. QHY is introducing a revolutionary new 3rd generation filter wheel featuring an ultra-thin stepper motor drive and fully automatic filter switching capability. 4 that comes with their 'QHYCCD_Win_AllInOne. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. Look at QHY adapter diagrams. The QHY600M and QHY CFW3-L filter wheel. Keep in mind that 36mm mounted filters have a clear. CFW3L. 25" mm. This would not change much whether I was using a OSC or RGB filters (with focuser offsets predefined). I initially had a QHY OAG on board, however I believe that there is a problem with the 54mm aperture that far away from the imaging chip and I was getting a constriction of the light cone which led to some. I recently purchased a QHY filter wheel and 50mm Chroma filters and. That said, there has been an option in CMOS technology that has been decidedly absent from the available offerings:. I somewhat understand why. The IMX533 sensor is a 9-megapixel, 15. QHY CFW3 Large Color Filter Wheel - 50 mm 7 Position . - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: QHYOAG-M. Page 2 of 3 - ZWO ASI294MM vs. ZWO and QHY Filter Wheels - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: I am trying to decide on whether or not to purchase a ZWO or QHY Filter Wheel. 3 KB) RCU user manual. So the filter threads do not catch and. Included:-QHY268m mono camera-Retail box-QHY CFW3 Filter Wheel for 36mm-Retail box-Octopi Precision Tilt and Spacing Device-Buckeye stargazer filter retention masks-Buckeye stargazer bubble level for camera angle orientation MSRP for everything is $3625. 5mm deep and that will never work with an OAG. Med. According to ES webs site for required back focus for Explore Scientific 3" Field Flattener . 5 mm thick filter wheel is capable of fully automatic filter switching. The serial port thing. Can't see any other differences except the lower price and more memory of the QHY. Read More » GPSBOX The QHY-GPSBOX is a compact camera accessory that provides high-precision GPS hardware time scales allowing some QHYCCD cameras to obtain accurate time. Quick View. Page 20 of 26 - Qhyzwoimxitis. I currently have to use the USB232 in Voyager and SGP in order to get it to work and it does not remember my filters. Cuts down on a USB cable too. Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. 25″ / 31mm) Filter Wheel is the perfect addition to the QHY294M and similar cameras with smaller sensors. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. Anti-reflection RGB filter (red/green/blue) with extremely high transmission of the respective color channel, thus simultaneously reducing stray light and reflections to an unprecedented level. Note: QHY is also designing a front piece adapter for a standard nosepiece. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. For filter wheel control a custom QHY 4-pin filter wheel port is included that provides power and control signals for QHY dual control filter wheels like the series 3 filter wheels. I have just spent the most frustrating night wasting several hours of imaging time. So you also meed to put 12V to the 4 pin socket in addition to the USB cable (even via a powered hub it is borderline as can need up to 900 mA to rotate). 76um pixels in the same family as the sensors used in the company’s flagship models QHY600 and QHY268, featuring zero amplifier glow, low noise and high sensitivity. Disk = 7 x 1. The QHYCFW3 series filter wheels are available in multiple sizes to accommodate filters from 1. Pressing this button turns LED to red meaning it's configured to "USB". 5mm thick (not counting screw thread of the holder) 50mm unmounted filter: 0-4. The EFW3 holds up to seven 50. (rant: Im done ranting. NINA, APT, ASCOM, etc. Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. My price is $2900. The 21. . Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. USB 3. 911g. 5mm. The new CFW3 series filter wheels are available in four sizes to accommodate filters from 1. -- Sincerely, Jennifer Shelly AstroPorch, VA Mounts: ES PMC-8 G-11, PMC-8 EXOS-2, PMC-8 iEXOS-100, Meade LX850 Scopes: ES ED127 FCD-100 f/7. Restart the PC. Mount suggestion as an upgrade to SA GTI - posted in Mounts: Hi, Im using a SW SA GTI for the last year but I feel like my setup is asking too much precision so Im limited to 30s or 1 minute subs. The design is compatible with the QHY-OAG (off-axis guide) for the corresponding size. If this works, make sure the FW is configured for direct connection to the camera and not to USB (or Serial). But according to the following image below: The QHY 020002 adapter spacing between QHY600M camera and CFW3-M/L filter wheel is. I want to test CFW3 FW but I have been unsuccessful. 7. QHYCCD for providing a QHY183M and CFW3 filter wheel to test and verify NINA's native QHY camera and filter wheel drivers; These items helped a lot during development and testing. 25-inch to 50 millimeters square. Peter QHY CFW3-US (M), switching filter issue (like buzzing noise) - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: Hello everyone Today I woke up unfortunately half night worth of data 10 minutes after the meridian, while using NINA, it issues command to change filter from position 7 to position 0 but it remained the whole night at switching filter and a buzzing sound. 25” mounted or 31mm unmounted round filters Ultra-thin hybrid stepper motor for higher precision and smaller step angles with zero backlash Easily switches from USB to QHYCFW serial port mode Attractive low-profile design in a CNC-machined aluminum bodyAbout the QHY CFW3 Large Color Filter Wheel. I initially had a QHY OAG on board, however I believe that there is a problem with the 54mm aperture that far away from the imaging chip and I was getting a constriction of the light cone which led to some. 08/mo*. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. Filter Centering Masks - Buckeyestargazer - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): I just installed a set of filter centering masks from Buckeyestargazer and am so impressed with the masks and the service received from Joel at Buckeye that I feel a review is in order. With seven positions you will be able to house LRGB, H-alpha, Sii, and Oiii filters in the same carousel. For the next 1-2 months, I will be hunting the small galaxies. 675 g. In this workshop we show how to assemble the QHY Filter Wheel and connect it to both NINA (Nighttime Imaging 'N' Astronomy) and APT (Astro Photography Tool). 0 interface that lets you transfer data at 6 frames per second. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. If you don't have QHY camera, then you should provide power to CFW3 via Ethernet-like connector using a supplied 4-pin power cable. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: Joel, I have both the ZWO 7position 36mm and QHY CFW3 7 position 36mm filter wheels. Including UV/IR cut (L-filter) with 98% transmission over the entire visible spectrum. If you use different brands FW, then BF is 17mm or 17. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. 9x FRC, 1008mm focal length, f/6. We have latest drivers. Date(s): 07/07/2020 & 07/11/2020 Target Catalogue: IC 1340 /NGC 6979 / NGC C6960 Target Name: Cygnus Loop ~ Veil Nebula / Pickering's Triangle / Witch's Broom Bortle Class: 7 Mount: ES G-11 PMC-8 Telescope: ES 127 FCD-100 FF/FR: ES 3" 0. 10. It offers. The three model are QHYOAG-S,QHYOAG-M,QHYOAG-L. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. Third-generation QHYCCD ultra-slim filter wheel holds up to seven 1. I have 50mm round filters installed. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. Clear skies! Edited by AstroUnity, 27 October 2022 - 12:07 AM. (Size: 459. 2 MP). Gear: QHY268M -> CFW3US-M (direct bolted connection) -> Optolong 36mm unmounted blue filter -> 3d printed filter masks from Buckeye Stargazer -> M54 x 4mm threaded adapter -> QHY M54 to EF adapter ->. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. Clear skies, Ivo May the weather be with you! Astro Photography Tool (APT v4. 10mm. The new CFW3 series filter wheels are available in four sizes to accommodate filters from 1. QHYCFW3L USD619. Relaoded all software including the latest allinone Beta 22. However, it contained enough information to deploy my own firmware for the wheel, in which I have added the offset needed to properly center the filters. Compared with purchasing them seperately, you can get a discount about 5% off for the combo. Therefore, in response to requests to provide a solution for using the QHY5III series mono cameras and CFW3S filter wheel, QHY now has a simple adapter available for the smaller 1. I bet it's from M54 openings because the distance from OAG-M to sensor may be too far to cause vignetting. 5. HOME; Accessories. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. I think the NINA devs. sh command（sudo sh . I even removed all instances of QHYCCD. With the introduction of their innovative new 3rd generation models, QHYCCD has revolutionized what one can expect from a filter wheel moving forward. 2 MB) The Baader Planetarium - Instruction manual. Without changing anything else, with the Astrodons, the problems went away. Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. This specific version has a thickness of 20. 5mm. The QHY600 Mono versions (PH, PRO, Lite) uses the new Sony Full Frame (35mm format) IMX455 Back-Illuminated CMOS Sensor. 00 Price excl. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. The OAG main body is just 10mm thick. Since this is the standard version of the. My current 'solution'. Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. I have been struggling with getting the correct back focus distance between my ES 3” FF/0. Note that in the code they gave me there was. Be sure to set the settings in POTH to be the correct mount, location, comm port. Joined: 26 Sep 2006. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. I also connected the USB port on the camera to the USB hub on my mount. Omegon VTEC with IMX571 costs 1. Add to Compare. For one, if you purchase a QHY CFW3 it mates nicely with the camera and with the bolt on connections it is about as clean of a match as possible. QHY CFW3 Small Color Filter Wheel - Standard Thickness Version Standard thickness QHY Small Color Filter Wheel with a carousel for seven (7) positions for wither 31 mm or 1. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. QHY OAG-M also bolts directly to QHY CFW3-M/L filter wheel. The main body of the QHYCFW3-series is cut from a single piece of aluminum by a precision CNC machine and black anodized, making this a beautiful as well as a. This particular model measures 20 mm in thickness and accepts up to seven 31 mm or 1. The QHYCFW3L is based on QHYCCD’s third-generation filter wheel design and technology. After a discussion with QHY I was able to resolve the issue by doing the following: 1. Nina not connecting to Camera and Filter Wheel - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hello I am just getting set up with my first rig. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. Although there comes a cable which allows powering the filter wheel through 12V and control it via the USB, the. Industry's Best Gear Experts. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. QHYCCD cameras designed for astrophotographers include thermoelectrically cooled CMOS and CCD cameras, planetary & guiding cameras, filter wheels, off-axis guiders, a smart polar calibration device (PoleMaster), electric focuser and other accessories. Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. There are six 3mm through holes in the OAG for direct connection to the QHYCFW and QHY A Series cameras. The threads are standardized and fit into all filter wheels from QHY or other manufacturers. Date(s): 07/07/2020 & 07/11/2020 Target Catalogue: IC 1340 /NGC 6979 / NGC C6960 Target Name: Cygnus Loop ~ Veil Nebula / Pickering's Triangle / Witch's Broom Bortle Class: 7 Mount: ES G-11 PMC-8 Telescope: ES 127 FCD-100 FF/FR: ES 3" 0. . As the thin version of the small filter wheel model, the filter thickness maximum for. Each of these have QHYCFW3M-US7 filter wheels attached to them. QHYCFW3 filter wheels can be controlled by either an independent external program using the filter wheel’s USB port or via a special 4-pin port. I received my new EXOS2 last week and very excited. Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. QHY CFW3 Large Color Filter Wheel - 50 mm 7 Position . If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. 7x FR/FF Baader UFC Filter: 2" L-enHance Focuser: Moonlite CFL & V2 HR Stepper Motor. Hi Jennifer, Thanks for your message. Big bummer if QHYCFW3 doesn't work in KSTARS. The filter covers make filter installation to QHYCFW3 very easy - It helps to center the filters, avoid light leaks and secures the installation. 5 mm thick filter wheel is capable of fully automatic filter switching. I have another of these adaptors on hand that goes from M54 to M48 and it fits nicely into the recessed threaded camera side of the filter wheel and also. Date(s): 07/07/2020 & 07/11/2020 Target Catalogue: IC 1340 /NGC 6979 / NGC C6960 Target Name: Cygnus Loop ~ Veil Nebula / Pickering's Triangle / Witch's Broom Bortle Class: 7 Mount: ES G-11 PMC-8 Telescope: ES 127 FCD-100 FF/FR: ES 3" 0. 5mm back focus of QHY600M camera and it totals to 80mm. Filter Centering Masks - Buckeyestargazer - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): I just installed a set of filter centering masks from Buckeyestargazer and am so impressed with the masks and the service received from Joel at Buckeye that I feel a review is in order. Due to the short back focus. I was told that the back focus can be ignored using the Microfocuser if not using the focal reducer. According to QHY 020002 camera adapter specification, it says the spacing is 6mm. 26/mo*. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. I tried to mount them in my QHY CFW3 with the longest screws that the filter wheel came with. Guys I need spacer with the 6 holes (bolted version) of approximately 0. Both have anti-dew heaters. 5 mm thick and offers nine positions for either 2" or 50 mm round filters. 1 x QHY CFW3 Medium Color Filter Wheel - 36 mm 7 Position - Ultra Slim Version. I used to use this on a PC and all worked fine. With the introduction of their innovative new 3rd generation models, QHYCCD has revolutionized what one can expect from a filter wheel moving forward. I like the dovetail design on QHY camera that mounts to QHY CFW3-M/L filter wheel and makes it easy for framing. There's a recessed button I need to press on the filter wheel to switch from "4 Pin" to "USB". 7 position 2inch mounted/50mm unmounted. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. I own the CFW3L (7x2"). It's simple to line up the long side of the sensor with the OAG pick-off mirror stalk, and you have 2 ways to connect it, either through the. Thats right - the mono version of the IMX533 is in a camera out in the wild. some cables are good. I also just ordered an adaptor from Agena that has M54 male threads and M42 (T2) female threads. BuckeyeStargazer's items are made of PETG plastic and can handle temperatures of up to 80°C (175°F). . QHY is introducing a revolutionary new 3rd generation filter wheel featuring an ultra-thin stepper motor drive and fully automatic filter switching capability. I have uninstalled and reinstalled everything multiple times, cycled power, cycled FW modes, installed the SDK, but no matter what I do my filter wheel only shows that it has 5 filters available. Posted 26 December 2020 - 02:43 PM. as well as all apropriate SDK's for NINA and EZCap. QHY163M serial to CFW3 not working, but USB works - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: Hi, Im asking this on behalf of a friend whos just picked up a new QHY set - QHY163M with a CFW3. QHYCCD cameras designed for astrophotographers include thermoelectrically cooled CMOS and CCD cameras, planetary & guiding cameras, filter wheels, off-axis guiders, a smart polar calibration device (PoleMaster), electric focuser and other accessories. The main body of QHYCFW3 filter wheels is cut from a single piece of aluminum using a precision CNC machine. QHY CFW3-S Filter compatibility - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: What filters do you have on your QHYCFW3S-US7? Since the QHYCFW3S-US7 is a thin filter wheel, I was wondering which LRGB mounted filters are compatible. Das motorische Filterrad QHY CFW3-S mit 7 Filterpositionen schien mir geeignet, mit verschiedenen Filtern Aufnahmeserien von Planeten zu erstellen, ohne den Bildausschnitt zu verschieben. 7x Focal Reducer - FFFR507X-00 is 55mm. The QHY filterwheel would have been a nice option to store the filters and automate darks but the QHY CFW3 medium SR is 20. The sensor size is 36mm x 24mm. 25-inch to 50 millimeters square. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. 61 to 47. I cover shipping, you cover the 3% PayPal fee. The ASI has a 256MB Image Buffer. Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1. QHY CFW3 17. QHY268M is priced at $2099. The included carousel for the QHYCFW2-M has seven positions and accepts 36 mm unmounted filters. It appears the camera connections for mono and color versions are different. I am attempting to connect the filter wheel via the 4-pin direct connection to the camera. Due to the short mechanical length, it can only accommodate 5 mm thick filters. My skies are class 7 so It's pretty bad. 5mm adapter in between ONAG and QHY CFW3-L because it's a bit cleaner. Note the bright halo. I even removed all instances of QHYCCD. I got a new camera -- QHY600M, CFW3-L and OAG-L. Color or Monochrome Camera: Monochrome; Cooled or Uncooled: Cooled; Pixel Array & Resolution: 9576 x 6388 (61. As soon as this 12 volt power is switched on , the CFW3 goes through it's start up sequence , rotating twice and lighting up green to indicate the setting. CONUS only. NINA will open POTH, But here is the sequence I recommend: a. Learn more about the QHYCFW3 Filter Wheel and its impressive features in the comprehensive video below! QHYCFW3 Filter Wheel Features. QHY-QHYCFW3L . N. At first I thought that the CFW3 XL would be the way to go. 76um pixels. It consists of a QHY600, QHY CFW3 Filter Wheel, Gerd CTU Tilt corrector, Moonlite threaded extensions and Baader machined spacer rings. 6mm when it should be 32. A. g. The FS-60CB is an excellent instrument for what it is, a wide field visual tool. Specially designed filter carousel version can be fixed with 31mm unmounted filters through the new-added screw holes. Ill eventually buy a cooled mono camera but for now I just want to understand the ins and outs of a filter wheel. The IMX294 and IMX492 chips have 46. QHYCFW3 won't connect via USB - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: After spending my 1st year understanding the basics of deep sky imaging with an Altair 183C Pro, I have decided to add a filter wheel. All-In-One Pack （Driver, SDK and Software) for WINDOWS. Third-generation QHYCCD filter wheel holds up to nine 2” mounted or 50mm unmounted filters or seven 50mm square unmounted filters (both platters included) Ultra-thin hybrid stepper motor for higher precision and smaller step angles with zero backlash Easily switches from USB to QHYCFW serial port mode Attractive low-profile design in a CNC. 5 mm and accepts up to seven 1. 25" filter mounts with a height of 6 mm are unfortunately too thick. 71. 5mm thickness glass. I use a QHY CFW3 medium ultraslim filter wheel bolted to the OAG (spaced out a bit because I use a SX ultrastar, which has long backfocus), and connected to a ASI1600, SX-814, or ASI183. Incorporating an ultra-thin stepper motor drive, this 17 mm thick filter wheel is capable of fully automatic filter switching. 7x FR/FF Baader UFC Filter: 2" L-enHance Focuser: Moonlite CFL & V2 HR Stepper Motor. To configure FW is by pressing the recessed switch at left side of blue motor cover of FW until the LED turns green. That makes for an almost perfect package : relatively low F ratio, good. 4. How is it better than the ZWO option? I do have a QHY 2" CFW3 to match it up with so at least maybe I can have some improvement in the CFW3 driver. jpg Imaging train: TEC 160FL => TEC Field Flattener => Precise Parts adapter => 3mm thick beveled adapter with M54 threads =>. hyiger. How to test QHY CFW3 FW without QHY camera? - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: Hello, I bought a QHY CFW3 filter wheel but I dont yet have QHY600M camera. Page 7 of 64 - First time trying out N. 6, FRA600 f/5. 25-inch to 50 millimeters square. Combining an ultra-thin stepper motor drive with the capacity for fully automatic filter switching, QHY's innovative new third generation QHY color filter wheels provide state-of-the-art performance. QHYCFW3 Color Filter Wheel are available in 5, 7 and 9 filter Positions and various filter sizes Specially designed filter carousel version can be fixed with 31mm unmounted filters through the new-added screw holes Working with high quality ultra-thinQHY CFW3 Small 7 Position Filter Wheel - 1. The QHY CFW3 can be intimidating, as the default camera interface to the CFW is not familiar (ie, it doesn't just screw in), but it mechanically has some advantages, especially if you're using an OAG. Pay close attention to the web site to see whether the adapters diagrams are for mono or color cameras. It's been awhile, but I have used 36mm mounted Astronomic filters with a QHY268 & QHY CFW3 M with an E180 and had vignetting in the corners that wouldn't calibrate out and had to be cropped about 80% if I remember. 83”) thick and weighs 24. The whole reason I purchased a QHYCFW3 is because KSTARS showed it supported all three versions. My only camera ordered is new shorter BF version of QHY268C. If the upper computer software is set to – 15 degrees, the temperature control will not be started after connection. QHY 3rd Generation M Color Filter Wheel With the introduction of their innovative new 3rd generation models, QHYCCD has revolutionized what one can expect from a filter wheel moving forward. I just received my CFW3 medium and will be using it with a non QHY camera for the time being. It offers seven positions for 2" or 50 mm round filters. QHYCFW3 Color Filter Wheel are available in 5, 7 and 9 filter Positions and various filter sizes Specially designed filter carousel version can be fixed with 31mm unmounted filters through the new-added screw holes Working with high quality ultra-thinQHY533M+CFW3S-SR: About USD 1369. By the time I get frustrated and complaining, I always solve my problem an hour later. Industry's Best Gear Experts. Looking at the Baader UFC I think I might have found a working solution but I'm not sure if the connections will work and that my calculations are not missing anything. QHYCFW3 Series of Filter Wheels Reviewed. 25-inch to 50 millimeters square. Incorporating an ultra-thin stepper motor drive, this 17 mm thick filter wheel is capable of fully automatic filter switching. The weight is a boatload of fender washers on a 5/16" eyebolt. QHY 268 M to focus with QHY5 178 III guide cam on QHY OAG-M - posted in Beginning Deep Sky Imaging: I recently purchased a QHY268M, their CFW-7, and OAG-M to go with QHY5 178 III guide cam. 5mm adapter in between ONAG camera port and QHY CFW3-L . If you are not using POTH you should be. 7x FR/FF Baader UFC Filter: 2" L-enHance Focuser: Moonlite CFL & V2 HR Stepper Motor. I purchased an Optolong LRGB+SHO filter set and have a basic problem. . 25" and 7 unmounted filters with a diameter of 31mm. (NB--- I also shot myself in the figurative foot with the CFW3 filter wheel setup. See mechanical drawings for. This product. Regarding the evolution of the motor drive, our 2nd generation filter wheels used a gear drive while this 3rd generation filter wheel uses a friction drive that with zero backlashes. QHY filter wheel not moving reproducibly - is the data salvageable? - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: Hi, Ive been bitten by the QHY filterwheel (CFW3-M-US) not moving the filters to the same spot which messes up flat correction. Lift Off. I am using 2 QHY CFW3 at the same time - a CFW3-L and CFW3-S. 1. QHYCFW3M-SR/US USD349. $349. Model: Filter Supported: CFW3XL: Slot 1: 9 position 2inch mounted/ 50mm unmounted Slot 2: 7 position 50mm*50mm square :I just received a QHYCCD QHYCFW3-L to use with 2" mounted filters. -- Sincerely, Jennifer Shelly AstroPorch, VA Mounts: ES PMC-8 G-11, ES PMC-8 EXOS-2 Scopes: ES ED127 FCD-100, ES Levy Comet Hunter, ES N208CF, QHY Mini Guide Scope, Solomark F60 Guide Scope Cameras: QHY600M, QHY128C, QHY168C Misc: MoonLite CFL 2. 00. QHY OAG-M also bolts directly to QHY CFW3-M/L filter wheel. ItQHY 3rd Generation S Color Filter Wheel With the introduction of their innovative new 3rd generation models, QHYCCD has revolutionized what one can expect from a filter wheel moving forward. QHY-CFW3-S - QHY Color Filter Wheel - Small $223. Incorporating an ultra-thin stepper motor drive, this 21. Adding an M42 thread or M54 adapter ring adds only 3mm for a total thickness of 13mm. 7. I can connect using QHYCFW2 but I can't spin the filter wheel. jpg The second Window Explorer you will see is SDK (Software Development Driver):. I have a QHYCCD CFW3 paired to a QHYCCD 268M camera. 27 (~2. 1 x QHY CFW3 Color Filter Wheel . CMOS-sensor-based cameras have increasingly become the product of choice for experienced and budding astrophotographers alike. QHY 268 (12. If you have the QHY filter wheel in the QHY CFW3-S Ultrashort version, our 1.