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Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter
Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter

Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter

by Wanderer Astro
SKU WA-M48E3
CA$17.00 - CA$36.00
CA$17.00
CA$17.00 - CA$36.00
CA$17.00
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  • Adds spacing to an M48-threaded imaging train
  • Available in six lengths: 3 mm, 5 mm, 7 mm, 10 mm, 15 mm, and 20 mm
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  • Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter

    The Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter is a threaded extension ring for adding spacing to an M48 imaging train. It is offered in six lengths from 3 mm to 20 mm.

    Six Lengths for M48 Spacing

    Correct spacing is critical for flatteners, reducers, and coma correctors to deliver sharp stars across the field. With individual adapters available in 3 mm, 5 mm, 7 mm, 10 mm, 15 mm, and 20 mm lengths, you can choose the length that suits your setup.

  • What is the Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter used for?

    This adapter is used to add a fixed amount of spacing into an M48-threaded imaging train. This is essential for achieving the correct back focus distance required by optical elements like field flatteners or focal reducers.

    How do I choose the right length for my Wanderer Astro M48 adapter?

    The correct length depends on the specific back focus requirements of your equipment. The Wanderer Astro M48 adapters are available in 3 mm, 5 mm, 7 mm, 10 mm, 15 mm, and 20 mm lengths to cover a wide range of needs.

    What are the thread specifications for the Wanderer Astro M48 Extension Adapter?

    The adapter uses an M48 thread.

  • Thread M48
    3 mm Adapter SKU WA-M48E3
    5 mm Adapter SKU WA-M48E5
    7 mm Adapter SKU WA-M48E7
    10 mm Adapter SKU WA-M48E10
    15 mm Adapter SKU WA-M48E15
    20 mm Adapter SKU WA-M48E20

    • M48 Extension Adapter

      × 1 (in the length ordered)

  • Wanderer Astro 2-Year Warranty