{"product_id":"astronomy-plus-3-precision-focuser-with-integrated-caa-for-takahashi-epsilon","title":"Astronomy Plus 3\" Precision Focuser with Integrated CAA for Takahashi Epsilon","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAstronomy Plus 3\" Precision Focuser with Integrated CAA for Takahashi Epsilon\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned specifically for the Takahashi Epsilon 130D, 160ED and 180ED, this premium 3-inch focuser combines precise focusing performance with a built-in Camera Angle Adjuster (CAA), making it an excellent upgrade for demanding astrophotography applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum alloy, the focuser provides exceptional rigidity and smooth operation while supporting modern imaging equipment. Its large 80 mm clear aperture helps minimize vignetting when used with large-format cameras, and the 25 mm travel range allows for accurate focus adjustments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished in black anodized aluminum, the focuser integrates seamlessly with the Epsilon while maintaining the strength and stability required for high-resolution imaging setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis focuser is available for both versions of the Takahashi Epsilon 130D, 160ED and 180ED. Please ensure you select the correct model for your telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The earlier and later Epsilon 130D versions use different mounting hole patterns on the rear cell. As a result, the included bottom connection adapters are not interchangeable between versions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTakahashi Epsilon 130D, 160ED and 180ED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Focuser Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear Aperture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 mm (maximum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTravel (Stroke)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated CAA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum Alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (Main Body)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1100 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded Item\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" Focuser Body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottom Connection Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstronomy Plus Warranty\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astronomy Plus","offers":[{"title":"Takahashi Epsilon 130D \/ Blue Bottom","offer_id":49630518378725,"sku":"AP-F3-TKA-E130-1","price":948.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Takahashi Epsilon 130D \/ Black Bottom","offer_id":49630518411493,"sku":"AP-F3-TKA-E130-2","price":948.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Takahashi Epsilon 160ED \/ Black Bottom","offer_id":49630518477029,"sku":"AP-F3-TKA-E160","price":948.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Takahashi Epsilon 180ED \/ Black Bottom","offer_id":49630518542565,"sku":"AP-F3-TKA-E180","price":903.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6245\/2965\/files\/focuserepsilon.webp?v=1781818450","url":"https:\/\/astronomyplus.com\/products\/astronomy-plus-3-precision-focuser-with-integrated-caa-for-takahashi-epsilon","provider":"Astronomy Plus – Telescopes \u0026 Astrophotography Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}