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Old 19-10-2005, 04:22 AM
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Celestron focuser

Anyone know whether Celestron or any other manufacturer makes a good quality electronic focuser for the C9.25????

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Old 19-10-2005, 07:29 AM
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there is an electric JMI one that is made for celestron scopes. but you can use the meade zero focuser it has a separate hand control
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Old 19-10-2005, 07:54 AM
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Thanks houghy.
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Old 19-10-2005, 08:01 AM
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Houghy...

You wouldn't happen to know where a bloke could buy a JMI electric focuser, per chance????
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Old 19-10-2005, 08:32 AM
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bintel, york optical ring around and get your prices
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Old 19-10-2005, 08:43 AM
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Bintel, JMI NGF-CM $500,
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Old 19-10-2005, 09:09 AM
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Try overseas, believe me it is much cheaper. I paid AUD600 for my JMI for the SN10 here in Adelaide, could have got it in for 150bucks less by purchasing from the USA.
Here is the OPT page on electric focusers.

http://www.optcorp.com/ProductList.aspx?uid=105-175-176
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Is OPT, is good
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