skywatcher focuser upgrade 3d models

UPDATES:Added version with mounting screw holes countersink so knob does not collide with screw head for those using full sized screw heads. This focuser is based on the Crayford design, where a smooth pinion is rolled along a smooth drawtube,...

Upgrade to my CR10S5. I built it to address the whine of the small fans. Version8: changed the air slots for hexagon pattern for strength. Added support for the left side. Fix sagging. Parts: ...

The speed of the focuser adjusts from 15RPM down to zero, And the Controller shuts off with a click, so you know it's really off. No supports required FWIW, I used PLA+ You'll need: 1. One of these: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00EDMIH7E...

This is a simple MicroFocuser for a Crayford focuser. This is a sheaper solution to avoid buying the LACERTA microfocus unit (1:10). This DIY system work with a 1:4 reduction by friction with two o-rings against the crayford scroll wheel. ...

Replacement grip for the Sky Watcher focusers which loose their rubber grip and become uncomfortable to turn. This plastic piece goes in place of the old rubber band but with a trick. You need to print it in PLA, put it on the knob (it will be loose...

So I created a focus head fitting my spray can, slightly modifying the original design - prints faster and uses less filament. No more mess or grease splatter when greasing Z-rod. Thanks Jonathan for the simple but great idea ! ... If you need a...

I'm controlling the autofocusing process using one of the focuser outputs of my onset converted CGE Pro mount (https://onstep.groups.io/g/main/wiki/3860), but almost any stepper motor control can work with it, for example ardufocus...

How many caps for Eyepieces, Focuser etc.. have been lost in the dark after an astronomy night? Too many I guess. 3D Printing can help to make new ones but doesn't prevent to loose them again... unless you use fluorescent filaments. That was...

The placement of the focusing knob would be fine on a binocular 'scope, but on the trinocular the camera port comes out right next to the knob, so it's a bit awkward. I'll probably change that at some point. The bottom of the all-thread tends to walk...

The placement of the focusing knob would be fine on a binocular 'scope, but on the trinocular the camera port comes out right next to the knob, so it's a bit awkward. I'll probably change that at some point. The bottom of the all-thread tends to walk...

... distribution. As I assembled the prototype, I made several small adjustments that will be incorporated into the next upgrade. I'm also considering adding a pair of ribs to maintain the wing's curve. ... Test flights are just around the corner!

I love the original file's simplicity, but I wanted to add a LED ring around the camera lens for improved image quality on Octopi prints, so I edited the focuser front by adding holes where I could install my support for the LED ring. The LED ring I...

This design is for mounting hardware I developed to incorporate my DIY electric focusing system into my Williams Optics RedCat51. The system is a custom creation, not reliant on or connected to any commercial hardware or software. This information is...

v1.0.1 (2021-10-26) Simple, cheap,yet effective crayford focuser. Created in consideration that it will be 3d printed, so all models are optimised for this process. Parts used: • shrink tube (7 mm in shrinked state) • 623ZZ bearings x4 ...

I love the way the original file was, but I want to put a led ring around the camera lens in order so have a better image on Octopi, so I edited the focuser front putting in some holes where to install my support for the led ring. The led ring I used...

I also put here the other two pieces you will need, the focus ring and the backplate, but I will apreciate if you can go on the original model link and also thank him for the original model! Let me know if you like it, if you print one yourself...

USED ELECTRONICS, ARDUINO MEGA AND RAMPS 1.4 IN ADDITION TO THE UPGRADE A LAYER FAN WAS IMPLEMENTED, EXQUISITE DESIGN WITHOUT SACRIFICING SPACE OR THE IMAGE OF THE HOTEND, USING THE SAME COMPONENTS. THE RESULTS AFTER THE UPGRADE ARE EVIDENT. THE...

This is a version of my 26mm eyepiece: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4587751 but for a 2" focuser. This uses a lens set from Surplus Shed: https://www.surplusshed.com/pages/item/L3973.html I've posted more eyepiece designs here: ...

I've edited this to recommend a shorter tube in case you want to use the scope with a star diagonal - start with an over-length tube and shorten it until you get the focuser range you need. Four 3mm bore by 8mm diameter ball races are needed from...

It's a UP Afinia EXTRUDER MODIFICATION that I've upgraded a bit further so it can use a skateboard bearing and has less flex with the shroud, resulting in improved performance. ...However, the geometry is a bit messy, so I'd like to optimize the STL...

Scope Finder 9 x 50 hood like Skywatcher. ... Scope finder hood for a telescope or refractor, like Skywatcher telescope. ... V6.3 = Latest update model

Allow attaching 1.25" accessories (a camera, eyepiece etc.) to Skywatcher 9x50 finderscope

...this is a Screw Adapter 2" with Compression Ring to Skywatcher (M54x1mm-AG).

... GSO focuser system. ...A small screw is needed to secure the original knob in place. P.S.: The pictures show a rack and pinion GSO adapter mounted on a 6-inch Skywatcher telescope, and I'm hoping that the Skywatcher's knobs share the same diameter.

Update 27.10.2021: I added a version that can also be attached to a Skywatcher Star Adventurer. ... Just a simple plug-in-adapter for attaching the QHY Polemaster to a Skywatcher EQ6R-Pro mount.

Here is an adapter plate to install my equatorial mount on my concrete base (on stainless steel rod). Be careful, it's big... ...maybe too big, but it doesn't move!

This creation was born from the depths of Tinkercad, a digital realm where imagination knows no bounds. ...Take control and shape its destiny by editing it online at https://www.tinkercad.com/things/44D1H81k6Ke, where innovation meets limitless...

Customized version of http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:160391 Created with Customizer! ...http://www.thingiverse.com/apps/customizer/run?thing_id=160391 Instructions Using the following options:...

This is a custom couple of brackets designed to bring order to all the cables hanging off my telescope. Part 1: I need clips on the declination axis that require a small nut and bolt - or you can simply use double-sided tape. Part 2: The brackets...