About this product
Model: ad_nexus-ii_dsc
Part Number: DSC002
Astro Devices Nexus-II DSC - Advanced wireless multifunctional telescope adapter.
Nexus-II combines Digital Setting Circles and USB Serial To Wifi interface in one powerful package.
Nexus-II is a multifunctional WiFi telescope interface. Using the advantages of WiFi, Nexus allows seamless interfacing of your telescope to the most popular planetarium software running on WiFi-compatible computing devices: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple Computers, Kindle Fire, Android phones/tablets, Windows-based PCs/tablets.
You can use Nexus-II with planetarium software such as SkySafari Plus/Pro, Starry Night, Cartes du Ciel, TheSky, and more.
Main Features
- Up to 11 hours of battery life
- Rechargeable Lithium battery
- Operating temperatures range from -20ºC – 50ºC (-4ºF – 120ºF)
- Supports SiTech communication protocol
- Handles TTL quadrature optical encoders with a practically unlimited number of pulses per second
- Reverse polarity protection
- One USB port
- Class I WiFi device (up to 150 metres range)
- Works with planetarium software running on iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac OS X
Nexus-II can function as:
- Wireless DSC
- Wireless DSC** with SiTech motor controller
- USB*** serial to WiFi adapters
Using Nexus-II combined with planetarium software provides a cost-effective yet very advanced DSC controller supporting all popular telescopes.
Powered by a rechargeable Lithium* battery or external power (5-9V DC), Nexus-II will be there when you need it.
Access Point and Infrastructure (WPE/WPA/WPA2) WiFi network connections are supported.
Dimensions: 75mm x 105mm x 36mm (LxWxH)
Weight: 150g
What's in the box
- 1 x Nexus-II unit
- 1 x Nexus-II User Manual
- 1 x Nexus-II Setup Guide for Sky Safari
- 1 x USB charging cable
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