Baader M54 quick change system

Baader M54 quick change system

Description

The Baader M54 quick change system is a precision adapter designed for astrophotographers who need both stability and speed when changing equipment. It allows heavy cameras, filter wheels, or ClickLock eyepiece clamps to be mounted and removed instantly, without rotation or loss of alignment.

The set includes:

• the M54i Quick Changer with S54i receptor (#2958760)

• the M54a Change Ring with S54a dovetail (#2958765)

• one metal M48 dust cap with S48a dovetail (#2958602)

• one metal M54 dust cap with S54a dovetail (#2958702)

The M54a ring offers an external M48 thread on one side and a 56 mm dovetail on the other, ensuring compatibility and versatility. The M54i changer incorporates an internal M54 x 0.75 female thread and a brass pressure piece, providing a secure, repeatable hold even for heavy accessories.

With a clear aperture of 50 mm, an outer diameter of 65 mm, and an optical path length of only 15 mm, this system integrates seamlessly into demanding optical setups. Engineered for maximum reliability, it is fully compatible with Baader’s M54 adapter family.

Manufactured by Baader Planetarium, this quick change system is an indispensable tool for advanced astrophotography setups requiring strength, precision, and efficiency. Availability expected summer 2025.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Baader Planetarium

• Product SKU: 2958766

• EAN code: 4047825060037

• Adapter family: M54 system

• Type: same-thread quick change adapter

• Optical path length: 15 mm

• Inner clear aperture: 50 mm

• Outer diameter: 65 mm

• Lens side connection: M54 x 0.75 female

• Camera/eyepiece side connection: S54

• Clamping system: dovetail with brass pressure piece

• Included: M54i changer, M54a ring, metal M48 dust cap, metal M54 dust cap

• Net weight: 0.10 kg

• Compatibility: cameras, filter wheels, heavy accessories

• Availability: summer 2025