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Baader UFC Camera Side Adapter - T-2(M)

Baader UFC Camera Side Adapter - T-2(M)

by Baader Planetarium
SKU BAA-2459115
$50.00 - $50.00
$50.00
$50.00 - $50.00
$50.00
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  • Attaches T-ring equipped cameras to the Baader UFC Base
  • Standard Male T-2 (M42x0.75) Thread
  • Includes mounting plate for a rigid, zero-flex connection
  • Integrates DSLR and mirrorless cameras into the UFC system
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  • Baader UFC Camera Side Adapter - T-2(M)

    The Baader UFC Camera Side Adapter - T-2(M) provides the essential link for attaching any camera equipped with a standard T-ring to the Baader Universal Filter Changer (UFC) system. This adapter features a male T-2 (M42x0.75) thread, allowing you to integrate your DSLR or mirrorless camera into a robust, flexible filter setup for astrophotography.

    Secure T-2 Connection for DSLR and Mirrorless Cameras

    This adapter creates a direct, secure connection between your camera's T-ring and the UFC base. The included mounting plate ensures a rigid attachment to the main filter changer body, preventing tilt or flexure that can degrade image quality, especially with heavier cameras or long exposures.

    • Standard T-2 Thread: Connects directly to the universal M42x0.75 thread found on virtually all astrophotography T-rings.
    • UFC System Integration: Designed specifically to mount on the camera side of the Baader UFC Base (S70), completing your imaging train.
    • Rigid Mounting: The integrated mounting plate provides a solid, zero-flex connection point, maintaining precise optical alignment.

  • What is the primary purpose of the Baader UFC T-2 Camera Side Adapter?

    Its primary purpose is to connect a camera that uses a standard T-ring (such as a DSLR or mirrorless camera) to the camera-side of the Baader Universal Filter Changer (UFC) Base. It acts as the bridge between the universal T-ring thread and the proprietary UFC mounting plate.

    How do I use this Baader UFC adapter to image the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) with my Canon DSLR?

    First, attach a Canon-specific T-ring to your DSLR body. Then, thread this Baader UFC T-2 Adapter onto the T-ring. Finally, mount the entire assembly onto the camera side of your UFC Base, which is already part of your telescope's optical train. This creates a solid connection for imaging.

    Is this adapter compatible with systems other than the Baader UFC?

    No, this adapter is specifically designed for the Baader UFC system. It includes a dedicated mounting plate that is required to attach it securely to the UFC Base. It is not intended for standalone use as a generic T-2 adapter.

    Can I use this Baader T-2 adapter with a dedicated astronomy camera on my Celestron 8" SCT?

    Yes, if your dedicated astronomy camera has a female T-2 input thread, you can thread this adapter into it. However, Baader offers a wide range of UFC adapters, and there may be a more direct solution for your specific camera model that does not require this particular piece.

    What does the '(M)' in T-2(M) signify for this Baader adapter?

    The (M) indicates that this adapter has a Male T-2 thread (an external thread). This is designed to screw into the Female (internal) thread of a standard camera T-ring.

    Does the Baader UFC T-2 Adapter add significant optical length to the imaging train?

    Like all adapters, it contributes to the overall back focus of your system. While designed to be as low-profile as possible, you must account for its optical path length when calculating your final back focus. Refer to Baader Planetarium's official UFC system charts for precise measurements.

  • Net weight (kg) 0.03
    Inner Diameter / Clear Aperture (mm) 39.5
    Outer Diameter 89
    Type of Adapter Reducing Adapter
    Optical length (mm) 2
    Outer Connection (eyepiece/-camera-sided) M42 x 0.75 (T-2)

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