Discover More About ZWO ASIAIR Plus 256G

The ASIAIR Plus Controller is a small device that has a lot of functions! You are going to have a smooth and steady experience with this astrophotography equipment controller thanks to features like the WiFi capabilities, upgraded antenna, and several connectivity possibilities!

Complete Software Package

You can carry all the software you require in the palm of your hand with just one device. All you have to do is begin visualising. All of your ZWO cameras and accessories may be guided, controlled, and imaged with the ASIAIR Plus. It even has a planetarium where you can look up items in the night sky, preview your field of view, and then send your mount directly to that location! An excellent tool for novice and seasoned astroimagers alike, the ASIAIR Plus controller will streamline sessions and free up valuable imaging time by removing the need to hunt for, download, set up, and integrate many programs at the same time.

Compact Size

Compared to its predecessors, the ASIAIR Plus has a lighter and more compact body. Compared to the ASIAIR Pro, it is 13% lighter and 24% thinner. The aluminium case, which is CNC cut, shields the technology from dust and condensation buildup. The top of the ASIAIR Plus features a design incorporating the constellations Cassiopeia, Ursa Major, and Ursa Minor, created using laser carving technology. The ASIAIR Plus has multiple status displays on its body, including a Wireless Network Status Display (WiFi), a System I/O Status Display (SYS), and an Input Power Status Display (PWR). The body's measurements are 102.5 x 70 x 26.5 mm.

Good Connectivity Options

Additionally, ZWO upgraded the body of the ASIAIR Plus with indicators for its four DC-12V outputs. You may quickly and simply check the power status and keep an eye on it in real time with the help of these indicators and a feature in the ASIAIR app. With its dual USB 2.0 and dual USB 3.0 connections, the ZWO ASIAIR Plus enables you to connect your ASIAIR device to a camera, mount, ZWO EAF, and other devices. A gigabit Ethernet port and a DSLR Shutter Release cable receptacle are two more ports. A laptop can be connected to the Type-C USB port in order to export files from internal storage. You just need to slide your setup into the saddle when it's time to set up and tear down.Cable routing and snag worries are over!

Simple and User-Friendly Remote Control

The WiFi antenna for the ASIAIR Plus is integrated. The antenna of the ASIAIR Plus model offers a stronger signal than previous models, which results in a more consistent connection between your smartphone and the ASIAIR Plus. A wider signal range is also made possible by this. You will eventually experience speedier connectivity and a stronger WiFi signal with the antenna installed. This tiny gadget can completely take the role of a mounted hand controller or your PC. You may even operate your astrophotography equipment from inside thanks to wireless technology! The improved dual-band WiFi antenna has a working range of up to 20 meters (~65 feet) and can receive and broadcast at 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies, enabling distant operation. The ASIAIR Plus WiFi Controller combines hardware and software into a single, user-friendly interface that you can use on your tablet or phone. Your computer won't have to perform two tasks thanks to this function, and you won't need to learn how to control remote software. The ASIAIR Plus instantly generates a WiFi signal as soon as it is turned on, so all you have to do is download the app, connect, and begin imaging!

A New and Better App Interface

The ASIAIR's mobile app, which was just updated to version 2.0, adds even more utility and value to your device. Support for more cameras, an enhanced iPad user experience, better-optimized functions, and the removal of a few known problems are among the enhancements. Additionally, it lets you keep an eye on the ASIAIR Plus's operational status by showing you the voltage, WiFi network, power usage, and current temperature. You can download it from Google Play or the Apple Store.

Recovery Mode and eMMC

ZWO In the event that the ASIAIR Plus is unable to boot up, the system will identify errors and self-repair in Recovery Mode. So, get ready for an ASIAIR Plus experience that is stable and seamless! More eMMC storage has also been added to this edition of the ASIAIR; with a whopping 256GB of capacity, there's 244GB of open space for storing photos and videos. With this eMMC, the ASIAIR Plus may achieve up to 2.5 times faster I/O speed than the ASIAIR Pro, which is a major improvement over the original ASIAIR Plus.

Power Requirements

ZWO suggests using an 11V–15V @ 2A–5A power source with the ASIAIR Plus. As a precautionary measure, the ASIAIR Plus cannot be turned on if the power supply is less than 9V or more than 15V.