Connect SV705C Astronomical Camera with SV226 Filter Drawer: A Complete Guide

In deep-sky astrophotography, a filter drawer is an indispensable accessory. Astronomical photographers can quickly switch between different filters without moving the camera. Today, I'll show you a method of pairing your SV705C camera with the SV226 filter drawer - Much easier than you think! 

Why choose the SV705C astronomical camera?

• Features a high-quality IMX585 CMOS color sensor.
• Delivers outstanding dynamic range at high gain.
• Excels in near-infrared capture, revealing more celestial details.
• Maintains excellent performance during long exposures.

Why choose the SV226 photographic filter drawer?

• Dual filter capacity (compatible with both 1.25-inch and 2-inch filters).
• Includes M42-to-M48 adapter, accommodating various camera specifications.

How to connect SV705C telescope camera with SV226 filter drawer?

Step 1

Find the M42 thread interface for SV705C telescope camera. It located at the mounting ring in front of the camera sensor. Then connect the M42 thread interface with the T2 adapter.

Step 2

The SV226 telescope filter drawer has two thread interfaces, the M42 and M48 respectively. So you need to find the M42 external thread interface.

Step 3

Connect the T2 adapter for SV705C planetary camera with the M42 external thread interface for SV226 filter drawer.

Conclusion

If you correctly connecting SV705C astronomical camera with SV226 photographic filter drawer, you can greatly expand the possibilities of astrophotography. This system is not only suitable for Multi-band shooting of deep space objects, but also simplify your workflow and improve you shooting efficiency.

Now, take advantage of the clear night, bring your equipment, and start capturing the magnificent beauty of the universe!

Clear skies!

Feel free to leave comments in the discussion area.