{"product_id":"wanderer-astro-high-strength-and-cold-resistant-astro-cable-ties","title":"Wanderer Astro High-Strength and Cold-Resistant Astro Cable Ties","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetains flexibility and strength down to -20°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9mm width distributes pressure to protect cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in lengths from 50cm to 150cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered specifically for astrophotography rigs\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\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\u003eWanderer Astro High-Strength and Cold-Resistant Astro Cable Ties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wanderer Astro High-Strength and Cold-Resistant Astro Cable Ties are engineered to eliminate the most common point of failure in field cable management: brittleness in the cold. Designed to maintain toughness and flexibility at temperatures as low as -20°C, these 9mm wide ties provide secure, non-damaging support for your power and data lines. With six available lengths ranging from 50cm to 150cm, you can create clean, snag-free cable runs on any size telescope rig.\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\u003eBuilt for Winter Observing: -20°C Cold-Crack Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard nylon cable ties become brittle and can snap with the slightest vibration in freezing temperatures, risking cable snags or dropped equipment. Wanderer Astro ties are made from a specialized material that resists cracking down to -20°C. This ensures your cable management remains reliable through a full night of winter imaging, from dusk until dawn, without unexpected failures.\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\u003eSecure and Tidy Rigs: 9mm Width in 6 Length Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 9mm wide, these ties distribute clamping force over a larger area than typical hardware store ties, preventing pinching or kinking of delicate USB and 12V power cables. Each pack includes four ties, available in lengths of 50cm, 60cm, 80cm, 100cm, 120cm, and 150cm. This range allows you to perfectly match the tie to the task, from bundling cables along a dovetail bar to securing a power box to your pier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat makes these Wanderer Astro Cable Ties different from standard hardware store ties?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe key difference is their material composition, which is specifically engineered for cold-weather astrophotography. They are rated to resist cracking and remain flexible at temperatures as low as \u003cstrong\u003e-20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, a temperature at which standard nylon ties become extremely brittle and unreliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow can I use the Wanderer Astro Cable Ties to manage cables on my 8-inch SCT and German Equatorial Mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an SCT on a GEM, you can use the shorter lengths (like 50cm) to bundle the camera and focuser cables neatly along the optical tube. Use the longer lengths (80cm or 100cm) to create a single, managed bundle that runs from the saddle plate down to your pier or tripod, leaving a service loop at the declination axis to prevent snags as the mount tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eAre the 9mm wide Wanderer Astro Cable Ties safe for delicate astronomy camera cables?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The \u003cstrong\u003e9mm width\u003c\/strong\u003e is a significant advantage. It spreads the clamping pressure over a wider surface area compared to thin, standard ties. This greatly reduces the risk of pinching or creating sharp bends in sensitive data and power cables, helping to protect your equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow many Wanderer Astro Cable Ties come in a pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pack contains four high-strength, cold-resistant cable ties of the selected length. This allows you to fully outfit a small to medium-sized imaging rig with a single pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat lengths are available for the Wanderer Astro Cable Ties?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese cable ties are available in six different lengths to accommodate virtually any astrophotography setup. You can choose from the following options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e120cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eAre the Wanderer Astro Cable Ties reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, these are high-strength, single-use cable ties designed with a standard locking mechanism. Once tightened, they cannot be undone without cutting them off. This ensures a secure, non-slip hold throughout an imaging session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable Lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50cm, 60cm, 80cm, 100cm, 120cm, 150cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~9mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity Per Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/wanderer-astro-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWanderer Astro 2-Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wanderer Astro","offers":[{"title":"50cm","offer_id":52940504563997,"sku":"WACT-50","price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60cm","offer_id":52940504596765,"sku":"WACT-60","price":7.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"80cm","offer_id":52940504629533,"sku":"WACT-80","price":8.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100cm","offer_id":52940504662301,"sku":"WACT-100","price":8.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120cm","offer_id":52940504695069,"sku":"WACT-120","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"150cm","offer_id":52940504727837,"sku":"WACT-150","price":13.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/WandererAstro-High-Strength-and-Cold-Resistant-Astro-Cable-Ties-1_c49ea583-f643-4e19-ad57-99047d0df555.jpg?v=1789571391","url":"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/products\/wanderer-astro-high-strength-and-cold-resistant-astro-cable-ties","provider":"David Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}