{"product_id":"starizona-m48-to-2-nosepiece-adapter","title":"Starizona M48-to-2\" Nosepiece Adapter","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects M48-Threaded Accessories to 2\" Focusers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale M48 Threads on Accessory Side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale 2\" Nosepiece on Telescope Side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarrel is Threaded for Standard 48mm (2\") Filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eM48-to-2\" Nosepiece Adapter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe M48-to-2\" Nosepiece Adapter provides a simple, secure way to connect any accessory with standard M48 threads directly into a 2\" focuser drawtube. The 2\" barrel also features internal threads, allowing you to mount a standard 48mm (2\") filter within the adapter itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA 2-in-1 Adapter: M48 Threads and a 48mm Filter Cell\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter serves a critical dual purpose for astrophotography. Its primary function is to bridge the gap between accessories that use the common M48 x 0.75 \"camera\" thread and telescopes that have a standard 2\" focuser. Simply thread your M48 accessory onto the adapter's male threads, and the entire assembly can then be inserted and secured in your focuser like a 2\" eyepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an added benefit, the male 2\" nosepiece is threaded to accept standard 48mm filters. This lets you place a light pollution, narrowband, or color filter into the light path without needing a separate filter wheel or drawer—a crucial capability for compact imaging setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat are the connections on the M48-to-2\" Nosepiece Adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter has \u003cstrong\u003emale M48 threads\u003c\/strong\u003e on one side for attaching accessories like cameras or field flatteners. The other side is a \u003cstrong\u003emale 2\" barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e (nosepiece) designed to slide into a standard 2\" telescope focuser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use a 2\" filter with my M48-threaded camera using this adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 2\" barrel of the adapter is threaded to accept standard 48mm (2\") filters. This allows you to place a filter in the light path between the telescope and your M48-threaded accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow would I use the M48-to-2\" Nosepiece Adapter with a field flattener?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your field flattener terminates in M48 threads, you would thread it directly onto the adapter. The entire assembly can then be inserted into your telescope's 2\" focuser, allowing you to use the flattener in a standard drawtube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessory Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMale M48 Threads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" Nosepiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThreaded for 48mm (2\") Filters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eM48-to-2\" Nosepiece Adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/starizona-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarizona Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Starizona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68033926201629,"sku":"STZ-ADP-M48-2","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Starizona-M48-to-2-Nosepiece-Adapter-1_70b805dc-d18f-4e42-90c5-7db610ff28f6.jpg?v=1794375629","url":"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/en-us\/products\/starizona-m48-to-2-nosepiece-adapter","provider":"David Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}