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ZWO MiniScope 30mm f/4 Mini Guide Scope
Product Code: 9800961W
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The ZWO MiniScope 30mm f/4 Mini Guide Scope is compatible with all ZWO guide cameras and comes with a narrow, finderscope-style dovetail bar for a range of compatible finderscope shoes.
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ZWO MiniScope 30mm f/4 Mini Guide Scope Summary
The ZWO MiniScope 30mm f/4 is a lightweight, high-precision guide scope designed for astrophotographers seeking reliable auto-guiding performance in a compact form factor. With a 30mm aperture and fast f/4 focal ratio, this mini guide scope offers a wide field of view, making it easy to find guide stars even in challenging conditions.
Weighing just 120 grams, it pairs perfectly with ZWO’s ASI Mini cameras and is ideal for portable or lightweight imaging setups. Whether you’re using a small refractor or a travel rig, the ZWO MiniScope ensures accurate tracking and minimal impact on your mount’s payload capacity.
Key Features:
- 30mm Aperture with f/4 Focal Ratio: Delivers a 120mm focal length, offering a wide field ideal for guiding.
- Ultra-Lightweight Design: Weighs just 120g, perfect for travel rigs and setups with tight weight constraints.
- CNC-Machined Aluminum Body: Durable, precisely built, and resistant to flex for stable guiding.
- Standard Finder Shoe Compatibility: Easily attaches to most telescope setups without additional hardware.
- Optimized for ASI Mini Cameras: Works seamlessly with ZWO ASI120MM Mini, ASI174MM Mini, and other guide cameras.
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Condition guide
Our used products are subject to wear and tear in comparison to brand new products. This also applies to accessories that are supplied with the camera including batteries which may have a lower optimum performance level/life expectancy.
- Like New – The equipment is in a condition as if you have just bought it from the manufacturer. The item is still considered to be ‘Like New’ even without the original packaging and accessories. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect working order. Lenses are optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Excellent – The equipment should be close to being ‘Like New’ but there may be some small cosmetic blemishes that lower its grade. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect excellent order.
- Cameras – Should have no marks on the LCD screen
- Lenses – Should have no marks on the elements and optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Very Good – The equipment may have some slight cosmetic wear to the paintwork and cosmetic blemishes with only light signs of use and the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – The LCD screen may have small signs of wear that does not affect its display
- Lenses – The mount of the lens will start to show signs of wear
- Good – The equipment is showing more obvious signs of cosmetic wear and blemishes, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen may have scratches or wear that is starting to affect the display.
- Lenses – May have slight dust inside that does not affect images. The mount shows signs of use.
- Well Used – The equipment will show significant signs of wear. The paintwork will be coming away in large areas exposing the metal work, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen is heavily worn either by de-lamination or has scratches to it. Rubber grips are starting to come away from the body.
- Lenses – The lens has dust inside that may affect images. The rubber zoom/focus ring is coming away from the barrel of the lens.
*All of our used items are listed with the accessories that are included. If they are not listed, then they will not be supplied at the point of purchase.
Peace of mind with our 6 month warranty
This product has been thoroughly tested by our team of photographers and we are happy to give a 6 month warranty as a result. The number of tests depends on the individual product but we are confident in this product having tested all the major functions. Anything that isn’t as you would expect, we then make a note of and show this in the condition notes on the page.
So you can be confident you are buying a great piece of kit that’s been looked after by a fellow photographer and seen many extraordinary sights, tested by our team of photographers and now looking forward to being set free to capture more great images!
