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ZWO Desiccant Tablets

ZWO Desiccant Tablets

by ZWO
SKU ZWO-Desicc
$19.00 - $19.00
$19.00
$19.00 - $19.00
$19.00
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  • Maintains a dew-free sensor chamber
  • Factory-original replacement for all ZWO cooled cameras
  • Includes four desiccant tablets
  • User-replaceable to restore camera performance
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  • ZWO Desiccant Tablets for ASI Cooled Cameras

    This ZWO Desiccant Tablet replacement pack includes four tablets, designed as the factory-original solution to eliminate internal moisture in any ZWO ASI cooled camera. Backed by a 2-Year ZWO warranty, these tablets absorb moisture to keep your sensor chamber free of dew or frost.

    Restore Dew-Free Performance

    Internal dew or frost formation on your sensor's optical window is the primary sign that the original desiccant tablets are saturated. Replacing the four tablets inside the sensor chamber restores your camera's ability to combat moisture, eliminating the "frost rings" or hazy gradients that can ruin a sub-exposure. This is a routine maintenance task, not a defect, and is critical for consistent imaging, especially in high-humidity environments.

    Made by ZWO for ASI Cooled Cameras

    These are ZWO's own desiccant tablets for its ASI cooled cameras, supplied as a pack of four.

    • Simple Installation: The tablets are user-replaceable.

    A Consumable Item

    The primary limitation of any desiccant is its finite lifespan; it is a consumable item that must be replaced periodically to maintain a dry environment.

  • How do I know if my ZWO ASI cooled camera needs new desiccant tablets?

    The most common sign is the appearance of dew, frost, or a hazy pattern on your images, especially on flat frames, after the sensor has reached its cooling setpoint. This indicates moisture is condensing on the inside of the sensor's optical window, and the original desiccant tablets are saturated and can no longer absorb moisture.

    Are these ZWO desiccant tablets compatible with my ASI294MC Pro camera?

    Yes. These desiccant tablets are the official ZWO replacements and are designed to fit all models of ZWO ASI cooled cameras, including the ASI294MC Pro, ASI1600MM Pro, ASI2600MC Pro, ASI6200MM Pro, and all others in the series.

    How many tablets are included in one pack of ZWO-DESICC?

    Each ZWO-DESICC package contains four (4) individual desiccant tablets. ZWO's product photo also shows a humidity indicator card with the tablets.

    My ASI2600MC Pro is showing frost spots on my flat frames. Will these ZWO desiccant tablets fix it?

    Yes, almost certainly. Frost spots appearing on flat frames are the classic symptom of saturated desiccants. Replacing the old tablets with this new set will absorb the trapped moisture in the sensor chamber, directly solving the cause of the internal frost formation and restoring clean, artifact-free images.

    How often should I replace the desiccant tablets in my ASI cooled camera when imaging from a humid location?

    ZWO does not give a fixed replacement interval. The best indicator is not a fixed schedule but the visual appearance of frost or dew on your sensor; once you see it, it's time for a replacement.

    Is it difficult to replace the ZWO desiccant tablets myself?

    No, the process is designed to be user-serviceable. It involves removing a few screws on the camera body to open the sensor chamber, carefully swapping the old tablets for the new ones, and re-sealing the chamber. ZWO provides detailed instructions in their camera manuals and online documentation.

  • SKU ZWO-DESICC
    MPN ZWO Desicc
    Compatibility All ZWO ASI Cooled Cameras
    Warranty ZWO - 2 Years
    Kind Desiccant tablets for ASI cooled cameras

    • Desiccant Tablets

      × 4

  • ZWO 2-Year Limited Warranty