{"product_id":"rb-focus-excalibur-v3","title":"RB Focus Flat Panel eXcalibur V3.0 (eXc-V3)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB Focus eXcalibur V3.0\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Excalibur Sizes are made to order and require a production time of approximately two weeks prior to dispatch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the RB Focus eXcalibur 3.0™ — the revolutionary solution to automate your calibration frames and keep your optics flawless!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSay goodbye to cumbersome dust covers and welcome the era of hassle-free astrophotography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a powerful servo motor, a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enew Neon LED panel calibrated to the solar light spectrum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor natural and uniform illumination, and a 12-bit ADC, the RB Focus eXcalibur is your ultimate ally for remotely capturing Flats frames. 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