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Summary of Contents for PlaneWave Instruments CDK12.5 EFA Kit
- Page 1 CDK12.5 EFA Kit Instruction Manual...
- Page 2 Photo Number EFA Box 600196 Hand Controller 125386 Mounting post Coiled Hand Control to EFA cable 18778 12VDC 2.5 Amp power supply Focuser cable (with blue hoods) EFA to CDK cable EFA PC Port Cable kit Thumbscrews CDK12.5 EFA Kit Instructions...
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Page 3: Items Included
Items Included... - Page 4 CAT5 cable must be used rather than a direct connection via Ethernet to the PC. If needed, a longer CAT5 cable can be used to extend the connection between the DE9-to-RJ45 adapter at the PC and the EFA. CDK12.5 EFA Kit Instructions...
- Page 5 EFA Kit Note that the 12VDC power is attached to the EFA control electronics rather than to the rear of the telescope. Fan control and power are provided via the RJ12 6P6C modular cable from the EFA port to the rear panel of the telescope depending on switch position selection.
- Page 6 ¼-20 threaded holes. Use the supplied ¼-20 bolt to attach the EFA box as shown in Picture 2. The mounting position can be varied to accommodate other accessories such as finder scopes to assist with balance. CDK12.5 EFA Kit Instructions...
- Page 7 Mounting the Hand Controller The hand control mounting bracket allows the hand control to be mounted to the tele- scope back plate using the included mounting post. Attach the mounting post to the telescope back plate. The telescope has eight ¼-20 threaded holes on the back plate for mounting accessories.
- Page 8 (600180). Although both focusers can be controlled remotely with the included PWI3 PC software, the hand control is invaluable when initially setting up the spacing and collimation of your CDK telescope. It is also a convenience when doing visual obser- vation with an eyepiece. CDK12.5 EFA Kit Instructions...
- Page 9 Controlling the Focuser/Rotator With the Hand Control plugged in and the EFA powered on, you can now use the OUT/ IN button to control the travel of the focuser. Likewise, when used in conjunction with the optional IRF90, not only can you control the focus travel, but using the CCW/CW buttons will rotate the focuser counter-clockwise and clockwise respectively.
- Page 10 L-500/L-600 MECHANICAL INSTALLATION GUIDE www.planewave.com - 1375 N. Main Street Adrian, MI 49221 - 310-639-1662...
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