OctaSlide / RASA8

OctaSlide 8×31 mm – Motorized Filter Slider for RASA 8

The OctaSlide 8×31 mm is a precision-engineered motorized filter system designed specifically for the RASA 8 telescope. Built for astrophotographers who demand efficiency, reliability, and top-tier performance, it allows effortless filter management even in fully remote setups.

Key Features

• Motorized Filter Control
Switch between filters automatically during your imaging session—no manual adjustments required.

• Perfect for MONO and OSC Cameras
Supports high-quality mono or OSC imaging with multiple filters. Capture calibration frames remotely with total precision.

• Ultra-Thin & Lightweight Design
Engineered to add minimal weight and preserve perfect balance on your telescope setup.

• ASCOM Compatible
Seamlessly integrates with all ASCOM-compliant software for smooth operation and full automation.

• Premium Build Quality
Manufactured from high-grade materials with an elegant finish for durability and a professional appearance.

• On-Axis Filter Placement
Filters sit precisely in the optical path to ensure optimal alignment and maximum image quality.

• Eight-Filter Capacity
Holds up to 8 unmounted 31 mm filters, offering extensive flexibility for your imaging workflow.

• Universal Telescope Compatibility
Works with all telescope systems when paired with an appropriate adapter—fully adaptable to your setup.

• USB-C Connectivity
A single USB-C port powers the device and manages communication, reducing clutter and simplifying cable management.

• Integrated Manual Camera Rotator
Fine-tune camera orientation directly for perfect framing and composition.

• Made in Europe
Proudly designed and manufactured in the EU, ensuring high quality, reliability, and long-term support.

• Remote Operation Ready
Ideal for remote observatories—perform filter changes and capture calibration frames without needing to touch your system.