{"product_id":"cdk24-aluminum-shroud","title":"PlaneWave Aluminum Shroud (Factor installed)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"136\"\u003ePlaneWave Solid Aluminum Light Shroud – Dust \u0026amp; Stray Light Mitigation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"467\"\u003eEngineered for enhanced optical performance and durability, the PlaneWave Solid Aluminum Light Shroud provides superior protection against stray light and airborne debris. Designed to integrate seamlessly with larger CDK and RC telescopes, this rigid light shroud delivers improved internal baffling for observatory-class setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed from precision-machined aluminum for maximum rigidity and durability\u003cbr data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"563\"\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers greater dust and light suppression compared to flexible fabric shrouds\u003cbr data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Installs between the mid-ring and front-ring on CDK14 through CDK24 and equivalent RC models\u003cbr data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"750\"\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits cleanly within the upper truss structure (carbon fiber truss tubes remain visible externally)\u003cbr data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"852\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"857\"\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for permanent observatory installations or environments requiring high stray light control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eInstallation Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eFactory installation is required. The upper truss assembly must be partially disassembled (including removal of the front ring and secondary mirror) to fit this shroud. This process is best performed by PlaneWave technicians at our facility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlaneWave Instruments","offers":[{"title":"CDK14","offer_id":50141366059296,"sku":"140350","price":690.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CDK17","offer_id":50141366092064,"sku":"170350","price":690.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CDK20","offer_id":50141366124832,"sku":"2003136","price":920.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CDK24","offer_id":50141366157600,"sku":"240355","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/2135\/2480\/files\/CDK17_for_Aerospace_Corp-min__1___1.png?v=1745951921","url":"https:\/\/firstlightastro.com\/products\/cdk24-aluminum-shroud","provider":"First Light Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}