Prodigy is the new Pegasus Astro 3" robotic microfocuser. It includes the electronics and an accurate motor allowing you to precisely focus your telescope.Its sturdy mechanical design ensures that the Prodigy Microfocuser can lift up to 10Kg of equipment, dead accurate and flexure free. Focuser has a 25mm of draw tube travel and a clear aperture of 76mm / 3". Prodigy includes 2xUSB2 switchable ports and 2x12V switchable power outputs that provide electric "juice" to your equipment close to the focuser (e.g Filter Wheel, Guiding camera etc). Clear aperture of 3 inches Prodigy Microfocuser has a clear aperture of 3 inches or 76mm. Its drawtube can travel up to 25mm Adjustable rotation Focuser allows adjustable rotation / precise orientation on both sides. This helps you to easily fit the microfocuser to your telescope and also place your camera with the desired orientation. Innovative design supporting high weight loads Prodigy Microfocuser is not a Crayford neither a Rack & Pinion type. Its innovative mechanical focus design provides very high load support and accuracy with zero maintenance. Prodigy Microfocuser can easily lift up to 10Kg (22lb) of imaging equipment with zero flex Zero Motor Backlash Embedded stepper motor design ensures a smooth, low noise and backlash free operation. V-Curve points during automatic focus procedure are dead accurate. Available Adapters for telescopes Prodigy Microfocuser can accept different types of telescope adapters. The adapter can be securely mounted and aligned on user’s preference. Available (optional) adapters for telescope connection are: Celestron SCT Edge C11, C14Can be used to Celestron Edge C 9.25 in combination with Celestron’s focal reducer only. Focal reducer has to be mounted first on the telescope.(SKU: PEG-PRDG-C11) GSO, Astrotech, Omegon, Altair, TS or similarRC 10”, 12” , 14”, 16”(SKU: PEG-PRDG-GSO117) GSO, Astrotech, Omegon, Altair, TS or similarRC 8”(SKU: PEG-PRDG-GSO90) Newtonian 10-inch (SKU: PEG-PRDG-NEWT10)Mechanical Drawing Newtonian 12-inch (SKU: PEG-PRDG-NEWT12)Mechanical Drawing SCT 2-inchCan be used with SCT 2”telescopes (for 2” male thread telescopes such as Meade and Celestron SCTs)(SKU:PEG-PRDG-SCT2) Sky-Watcher Esprit 100 Adapter consists of two parts. The spacer part can be used for optimal Back focus distance. (SKU:PEG-PRDG-ESPR100) [Please contact us for inquiries about other telescope adapters] Available (optional) camera side adapters M68 Female Adapter (SKU:PEG-PRDG-M68F) Industrial grade USB Hub and Power Ports At the side of the Prodigy Microfocuser you can locate: 2 x Switchable USB2 portsallowing the connectivity of equipment close to your focuser such as a Filter Wheel, a guiding camera, a motorized OAG etc. 2 x 12V Switchable Power outputsEach output (2.1mm) can output up to 4Amps A neat feature to tide up your USB and Power cables.Each of these ports, USB or Power, can be switched ON/ OFF via the supplied software. Additional Information Temperature Probe An external digital temperature sensor input is located on the side of the focuser. A digital temperature sensor is included in the package. The probe can be placed near the focuser so the exact temperature of the focuser / environment can be seen through the supplied software or ASCOM driver. Expansion Port / Manual Focus Prodigy has an expansion RJ45 port on the side of the enclosure. This port allows the connectivity of our “EZY Focus Hand Controller” for this product. This is an Optional Accessory ASCOM and INDI support
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