{"product_id":"wanderer-astro-ultimate-cable-master-spike-free-version","title":"Wanderer Astro Ultimate Cable Master - Spike Free Version","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWanderer Astro Ultimate Cable Master - Spike Free Version\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCross Spike Version or Spike Free Version?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom an optical standpoint, the Cross Spike Version introduces minimal obstruction and can deliver slightly sharper images. \u003cspan\u003eIf you do not like diffraction spikes, or if you need to rotate the CAA very often, the Spike-Free Version is the better choice. However, unlike a refractor, residual diffraction artifacts may still be visible in bright stars due to factors such as stress in the Schmidt corrector plate, although the results are significantly cleaner than with traditional solutions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"module5109\" class=\"form jz_module jz_module_style_6 responsive_fontSize jz_project jz_project_5109\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module_wrap J_project_sort_handle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"5109\" class=\"module_text_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fkeditor-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fk-editor\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatented Design Eliminates Cables\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"module5107\" class=\"form jz_module jz_module_style_6 responsive_fontSize jz_project jz_project_5107\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module_wrap J_project_sort_handle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"5107\" class=\"module_text_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fkeditor-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" class=\"fk-editor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA specially designed PCB spans the optical path, completely eliminating the need for cables in the light path. The result is cleaner diffraction patterns and improved image quality, addressing one of the most common challenges faced by RASA and HyperStar users.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6245\/2965\/files\/ABUIABACGAAgjtG60QYorsOpqAQwhBA4gws_1024x1024.webp?v=1783023980\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"module5111\" class=\"form jz_module jz_module_style_6 responsive_fontSize jz_project jz_project_5111\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module_wrap J_project_sort_handle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"5111\" class=\"module_text_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fkeditor-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fk-editor\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eEliminate Cable-Induced Diffraction Spikes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter dozens of design iterations and extensive testing, WandererAstro developed a spike-free design with an S-shaped PCB that is only 3–4 mm wide. RASA and HyperStar systems can now produce refractor-like, spike-free star images.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6245\/2965\/files\/ABUIABAEGAAgk_q60QYo6PmO-gcwpwY4_QQ_1024x1024.webp?v=1783024008\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple USB and Power Ports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRASA 11\/36 and HyperStar 11\/14 models feature one USB 3.0 port, one USB 2.0 port, and one 12V power port. RASA\/HyperStar 6\/8 models include two USB 2.0 ports and one 12V power port. The 12V port supports up to 3A; for continuous use, 2A or less is recommended (85% camera cooling power or below).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRich Accessory\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo bracket lengths are included to support different camera body lengths and the differing back-focus requirements of RASA and HyperStar systems. Short USB and DC cables are also included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6245\/2965\/files\/ABUIABAEGAAgiO660QYoxqXXggQwpwY4_QQ_1024x1024.webp?v=1783024133\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible with Dew Shield and Heater\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracket uses a non-destructive  installation design and is fully compatible with the original Celestron dew shield and most third-party dew shields, as well as the original Celestron dew heater ring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6245\/2965\/files\/ABUIABACGAAgseW60QYoisD6PTDmCzi1CQ_1024x1024.webp?v=1783024373\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWanderer Astro Ultimate Cable Master\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Versions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCross Spike Version; 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