Addendum - Tables

EAF Focus Table TSO 203/1624 RC with TS-Optics 2.5" Rack and Pinion Focuser

updated: 2025-02-27

Review Required (currently two divergent measurements)

see also: ZWO Electronic Automatic Focuser EAF Advanced

Optimal EAF Focuser Start Positions for the Main Camera

Label

Old Label

Active

Specifier

L: Scope or Lens

L: Tube Length [mm]

L: FoL [mm]

C: Camera

E: Tube Ext. [mm]

O: Other

T: Tail Length [mm]

V: Focuser Point [mm]

V: EAF Focus [steps]

EAFMax [steps]

Max Travel Distance [mm]

TS1624cAS294

Config41

Y

TS1624cAS294E100T53

TSO RC 203/1624

1370,00

1624,00

ASI294MC-Pro

100,00


53,06

9,94

4355

21907

50

TS1624cAS294-R


Y

TS1624cAS294R67

TSO RC 203/1624

1370,00

1624,00

ASI294MC-Pro

0,00

TSO 0.67 Reducer

0,00

163,00

Invalid

21907

50

TS1624rAS294


Y

TS1624rAS294E75T77

TSO RC 203/1624

1370,00

1624,00

ASI294MC-Pro

75,00


77,95

16,05

5502

35105

102,4


EAF Focuser Characteristics on TSO 203/1624 Telescope

Focuser Position on Scale

EAF Step Position 

EAF MIN Position 
focuser totally in, position 0.0 mm

00000 steps

EAF MAX Position

focuser totally out, position 102.4 mm

35083 steps

Optimal (calculated)

depending on optical configuration

Measured Backslash

140 steps (see also: EAF Backslash Compensation)

Focuser Gear Ratio

303.5 steps / mm (or 365 EAF positions / cm)

or 0.003295 mm / step

Measurement inaccuracy

 0.45% steps (see also: EAF Performance )

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