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Discover the new SmartBox Gaius-S2™ from RB Focus, the intelligent control system for your astronomical equipment, now more powerful and versatile than ever. Get ready to elevate your astrophotography experience to new heights!

With its integrated computer, the SmartBox Gaius-S2™ offers RAM options of 4GB, 8GB, or 16GB DDR4 and features the powerful Intel Celeron N5105 processor with 4 cores at 2.90GHz, making this device the perfect solution for your needs. Its 6 USB ports and 7 power outputs are strategically configured to connect up to 5 devices and 2 dew heaters.

You can connect to this device via WiFi direct and LAN, providing high-quality remote access from any device, whether it's a tablet, smartphone, or laptop. Additionally, you can view real-time atmospheric conditions, such as temperature, humidity, and dew point. Don’t miss any important details! You can also monitor energy consumption and the voltage supplied by the power source, whether it's a battery or a 220VAC to 12VDC transformer.

Ready for astrophotography, the SmartBox Gaius-S2™ comes with Windows 11 Pro and pre-installed software like N.I.N.A, ASCOM, EQMOD, ASCOM drivers for RB Focus, PHD2, ASTAP, Plate Solve 2, and Stellarium. All ASCOM outputs and drivers are preconfigured, so you simply need to connect your equipment and start capturing images of the night sky. Both on the OLED screen and in the mentioned software, you can view real-time data from the device, showing environmental conditions and power supply status.

We have improved connectivity by incorporating a next-generation WiFi 6 card and a dual-band antenna. This ensures optimal connection speed even when you move away from the equipment. We aim to offer you the best possible experience in all situations.

The SmartBox Gaius-S2™ is compatible with observatory control programs and allows you to remotely turn the equipment on and off, as well as configure dew heaters or fans automatically. You can control it from any software that supports the ASCOM Switch Box, such as N.I.N.A or Voyager. Additionally, you can program the equipment to automatically shut down at the end of the session, so you don't have to worry about leaving the camera or mount on all night.

The automatic dew heater controller is a standout feature of the SmartBox Gaius-S2™. Thanks to the included temperature and humidity sensors, the device has the necessary data to calculate the dew point. This allows you to program the control software to turn on the dew heaters only when they are really needed, avoiding unnecessary power consumption and unwanted currents in the OTA.

Small, compact, lightweight, and low consumption, the new SmartBox Gaius-S2™ has been designed with your astrophotography needs in mind. Don’t worry about space or extra weight on your equipment. Weighing just 250 grams and with dimensions of 12cm x 8.5cm x 3.2cm, this device fits into any setup. Additionally, its energy consumption of only 0.8Ah ensures efficient and long-lasting performance.

Don’t miss this opportunity to take your astrophotography to the next level with the SmartBox Gaius-S2™ from RB Focus. Get ready for an unparalleled experience and capture stunning images of the universe!