Optec, Inc.
Instruments for Astronomy
TCF-S, IFW and Pyxis Resources and Links
CCDAutoPilot 3.0 supports manual and automatic control of the Optec Pyxis rotator, TCF-S focuser and IFW filter selector. Free trail version available for download. Besides control of the Pyxis, TCF-S and IFW, CCDAutoPilot 3.0 can control most aspects of the camera and telescope mount. The program allows for a complete robotic telescope system with automated observing session.
Click on logo to link to StellarCAT products.
StellarCAT makes electronic drives and controls for several popular Dobsonian telescopes. To derotate the field for long exposure astrophotography, the StellarCAT company has incorporated the Pyxis into their drive system.
CCD Commander will control your CCD camera exposures, your mount movement, your TCF-S focuser, IFW filter selector and the Pyxis rotator to completely automate your night's imaging. CCD Commander allows unlimited combinations of these different actions to give you full control of your telescope and camera. The simple to use Graphical User Interface makes these complex configurations very easy to setup.
Click on logo to link to CCD Commander products.
ACP supports all Optec instruments via its observing plans. ACP Planner allows complete scripting of everything necessary for a well run automatic observatory.
Click on logo to link to DC-3 Dreams products.
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