SBIG Compatible Filter Wheels

For filter wheels currently manufactured by SBIG operated via a current model SBIG camera, please select one of the following:

SBIG STL Research Series camera with integrated filter wheel

SBIG CFW-10 connected to SBIG camera

SBIG CFW8 or CFW9 connected to SBIG parallel port, USB, or Ethernet camera

For SBIG filter wheels connected without an SBIG camera present, please select one of the following:

SBIG CFW-10 via Serial Port

Connecting pulse activated wheels via PC Parallel Port

Connecting pulse activated wheels via PC Serial Port

For SBIG filter wheels connected via obsolete SBIG camera models (Obsolete Driver Pack is required), please select one of the following:

SBIG CFW8 connected to SBIG ST-5 serial port camera

SBIG CFW8 connected to SBIG ST-6 serial port camera

SBIG CFW-6A connected to SBIG parallel port, USB, or Ethernet camera

SBIG CFW-6A connected to SBIG ST-6 serial port camera

SBIG CFW5 installed in SBIG ST-5C, ST-237, or ST-237A camera

SBIG CFW5 installed in STV

For SBIG-compatible filter wheels manufactured by third parties, please select one of the following:

Connecting via SBIG parallel port, USB, or Ethernet camera

Connecting via SBIG ST-6 camera

Connecting via SBIG ST-5 serial port camera

Connecting via PC Parallel Port

Connecting via PC Serial Port

Note: if your filter wheel has PC connection and SBIG compatibility, and you do not have an SBIG camera, we strongly recommend that you connect it using the normal PC connection, rather than an SBIG emulation mode.