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Old 08-06-2013, 08:48 PM
Hans Tucker (Hans)
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Originally Posted by naskies View Post
Any guide camera that is in a 1.25" eyepiece style format will work fine, e.g. a Lodestar will reach focus in the OAG-8300.

However, a QHY5 can't reach focus because there's not enough inward travel with the way the OAG-8300 is designed.

The OAG-8300 also has a built-in 0.7x reducer, which works great on the ST-i but it can't illuminate the full chip on the Lodestar - only maybe 80%?
Thanks Dave, exactly what I wanted to know.
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