Automation Products
Product Name: Digital Dome Works | |
Part Number: DDW | |
Price (US $): 2,400.00 | |
Product Description: Computer-based dome automation package, hardware, and software. Provides complete remote control capability of observatory including slaving to the telescope. |
Product Name: TI/AAG Cloud Sensor | |
Part Number: AAG1 | |
Price (US $): 595.00 | |
Product Description: The TI/AAG CloudWatcher System offers astronomers a low-cost solution for accurate clod detection and sky monitoring. Sky temperature is measured by means of an infrared sensor; rain by a sensor pad; light conditions via a Light Dependent Resistor (LDR); and ambient temperature by means of a Negative Coefficient Thermistor. Directly connects through DDW with dome interlocks. |
Product Name: Weather Station, Cabled-Mast Mounted | |
Part Number: WEA1 | |
Price (US $): 675.00 | |
Product Description: The Davis Station integrated sensor suite combines a rain collector, temperature and humidity sensors, and an anemometer in one package. This makes setup easier than ever and provides increased reliability and performance. The WeatherLink software connects directly through DDW with dome interlocks. |
Product Name: Weather Station, Wireless | |
Part Number: WEA2 | |
Price (US $): 725.00 | |
Product Description: Wireless version of WEA1. The station uses frequency hopping spread spectrum radio technology and can transmit and receive data up to 1000′ (300 m) line of sight. Solar-powered with battery backup. |
Product Name: Dome Go | |
Part Number: DG1 | |
Price (US $): 175.00 | |
Product Description: Manual control of rotation motors through a small hand control on a 12-foot cable. Includes relay box.
Optional; requires no software (Included with DDW orders) |
Product Name: Shutter Auto Stop | |
Part Number: SS1 | |
Price (US $): 150.00 | |
Product Description: System used to detect the fully open or fully closed position of the shutter. Includes corresponding power cut-off to shutter motor. Components include magnetic end-of-travel switches and magnets, shutter relay box, and wires.
Optional; requires no software (Included with DDW orders) |
Product Name: Ash Interface Rotation | |
Part Number: ARCI1 | |
Price (US $): 795.00 | |
Product Description: System to interface DDW (12vDC based) to 110vAC or 220vAC Ash dome rotation motor. Design based upon drum switch or push-button rotation control replacement. Allows incorporation of all DDW features. |
Product Name: Ash Interface Shutter | |
Part Number: ASCI1 | |
Price (US $): 795.00 | |
Product Description: System to interface DDW (12vDC based) to 110vAC or 220vAC Ash dome shutter motors. Design based upon drum switch or push-button rotation control replacement. Allows incorporation of all DDW features. |
Product Name: DDW Interface Other | |
Part Number: ASCI1 | |
Price (US $): 795.00 | |
Product Description: Custom interface systems can be tailored to adapt the DDW System to many other domes. Call us for more details on how this can be done. |
Product Name: RoboFocus | |
Part Number: RF3 | |
Price (US $): 495.00 | |
Product Description: Focus driver that can be used in the remote observatory. A stepping motor is attached directly to the focus shaft/knob and controller module. Interfaces its own and other popular focusing programs. Includes temperature compensation. |
Product Name: Remote Power Module | |
Part Number: RP1 | |
Price (US $): 195.00 | |
Product Description: Connects through DDW and/or RoboFocus and allows on/off switching of four 110vAC or 220vAC power outlets. Useful in controlling scope/mount, CCD, heaters, video cameras, etc. power up/off. |
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