ASIAIR Plus 256G lands from ZWO

Posted on Thursday, July 11, 2024 by RICHARD HARRIS, Executive Editor

ZWO has launched the ASIAIR Plus 256G, a versatile astrophotography device with 256GB internal storage, four USB 3.0 ports, dual-band WiFi, and app-based control. It supports various cameras, including ZWO, Nikon, Canon, and Sony, making it a powerful tool for both amateur and professional astronomers.

ZWO ASIAIR Plus 256G features

  • Compact, sturdy aluminum design, lightweight, dimensions of 92mm x 66mm x 27mm.
  • 256GB eMMC internal storage.
  • Four USB 3.0 ports, one USB 2.0 port, Gigabit Ethernet port, and a DC 12V power input.
  • Four independent 12V power outlets with adjustable voltage.
  • Dual-band 5G & 2.4G WiFi for seamless app-based control.
  • Supports a wide range of cameras including ZWO, Nikon, Canon, and Sony.
  • ASIAIR app for iOS and Android for full control of the device and imaging setup.
  • Compatible with ZWO EAF (Electronic Automatic Focuser), EFW (Electronic Filter Wheel), and other accessories.
  • Standalone autoguiding with support for multiple guide scopes and guide cameras.
  • Real-time monitoring of power consumption and voltage for connected devices.
  • Built-in GPS for accurate location tracking.
  • Supports multiple imaging modes including time-lapse, long exposure, and live stacking.
     

Redesigned with eMMC

The ZWO ASIAIR Plus 256G has been redesigned to include 256GB of eMMC storage. This built-in storage solution enhances data transfer speeds and provides a more stable and reliable performance compared to previous models, ensuring smooth operation during astrophotography sessions.


ASIAIR Plus 256g interfaces

The ASIAIR Plus 256G features user-friendly interfaces, including an app for iOS and Android devices. The app-based control system offers intuitive navigation and easy access to various functions, making it simple for users to manage their astrophotography equipment and settings efficiently.


ASIAIR Plus 256g dimensions

The ZWO ASIAIR Plus 256G measures 92mm x 66mm x 27mm, making it 24% thinner and 13% lighter than the ASIAIR PRO. It features DC 12V outputs controllable via the app, along with monitoring capabilities for voltage, WiFi network status, power consumption, and real-time temperature.

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