OPTEC Pyxis 2" Camera Field Rotator (Gen 3)

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- Precise electronic camera rotation for framing and guide star alignment
- Full 2-inch clear aperture with compact 1.6-inch profile
- Serial, USB, and Ethernet connectivity built in
- ASCOM compatible with image rotation and de-rotation support
OPTEC Pyxis 2-inch GEN3 Camera Field Rotator
The Optec Pyxis 2" GEN3 Camera Field Rotator gives astrophotographers precise electronic control over camera orientation for easier target framing, guide star acquisition, and repeatable imaging setups. This third-generation design features a full 2.0-inch (50.8 mm) clear aperture and uses 1.6 inches (41 mm) of back focus, making it a compact solution for many imaging trains. The unit is fully ASCOM compliant and supports guide star acquisition, image framing, and alt-azimuth de-rotation capable operation when used with compatible software. Native Serial, USB, and Ethernet connectivity provide flexible integration into modern observatory and remote imaging systems. The telescope side includes an OPTEC-2400 2-inch nosepiece, while the camera side includes a male M42x0.75 T-thread, with optional adapters available for expanded compatibility.
Specifications:
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Telescope Side: OPTEC-2400 2-inch nosepiece (SKU# 17459)
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Camera Side: Male M42x0.75mm T-thread included.
- Clear Aperture: 2.0 in (50.8 mm)
- Back Focus Usage: 1.6 in (41 mm)
- Step Resolution: 81 steps/degree
- Power Consumption: 12VDC,<1A
- Connectivity: Serial, USB, and Ethernet
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: United States
OPTEC Pyxis 2-inch GEN3 Camera Field Rotator
The Optec Pyxis 2" GEN3 Camera Field Rotator gives astrophotographers precise electronic control over camera orientation for easier target framing, guide star acquisition, and repeatable imaging setups. This third-generation design features a full 2.0-inch (50.8 mm) clear aperture and uses 1.6 inches (41 mm) of back focus, making it a compact solution for many imaging trains. The unit is fully ASCOM compliant and supports guide star acquisition, image framing, and alt-azimuth de-rotation capable operation when used with compatible software. Native Serial, USB, and Ethernet connectivity provide flexible integration into modern observatory and remote imaging systems. The telescope side includes an OPTEC-2400 2-inch nosepiece, while the camera side includes a male M42x0.75 T-thread, with optional adapters available for expanded compatibility.
Specifications:
-
Telescope Side: OPTEC-2400 2-inch nosepiece (SKU# 17459)
-
Camera Side: Male M42x0.75mm T-thread included.
- Clear Aperture: 2.0 in (50.8 mm)
- Back Focus Usage: 1.6 in (41 mm)
- Step Resolution: 81 steps/degree
- Power Consumption: 12VDC,<1A
- Connectivity: Serial, USB, and Ethernet
- 1x Pyxis 2" GEN3 Rotator Unit
- 1x 2-inch Nosepiece (#17459)
- 1x T-Thread Camera Adapter (#17646)
- 1x 12VDC Power Supply
- 1x USB Cable
- Precise electronic camera rotation for framing and guide star alignment
- Full 2-inch clear aperture with compact 1.6-inch profile
- Serial, USB, and Ethernet connectivity built in
- ASCOM compatible with image rotation and de-rotation support
OPTEC Pyxis 2-inch GEN3 Camera Field Rotator
The Optec Pyxis 2" GEN3 Camera Field Rotator gives astrophotographers precise electronic control over camera orientation for easier target framing, guide star acquisition, and repeatable imaging setups. This third-generation design features a full 2.0-inch (50.8 mm) clear aperture and uses 1.6 inches (41 mm) of back focus, making it a compact solution for many imaging trains. The unit is fully ASCOM compliant and supports guide star acquisition, image framing, and alt-azimuth de-rotation capable operation when used with compatible software. Native Serial, USB, and Ethernet connectivity provide flexible integration into modern observatory and remote imaging systems. The telescope side includes an OPTEC-2400 2-inch nosepiece, while the camera side includes a male M42x0.75 T-thread, with optional adapters available for expanded compatibility.
Specifications:
-
Telescope Side: OPTEC-2400 2-inch nosepiece (SKU# 17459)
-
Camera Side: Male M42x0.75mm T-thread included.
- Clear Aperture: 2.0 in (50.8 mm)
- Back Focus Usage: 1.6 in (41 mm)
- Step Resolution: 81 steps/degree
- Power Consumption: 12VDC,<1A
- Connectivity: Serial, USB, and Ethernet
Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: United States
- 1x Pyxis 2" GEN3 Rotator Unit
- 1x 2-inch Nosepiece (#17459)
- 1x T-Thread Camera Adapter (#17646)
- 1x 12VDC Power Supply
- 1x USB Cable

OPTEC Pyxis 2" Camera Field Rotator (Gen 3)

