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product_id: 4528461
title: "Meade 04513 No.506 Cable Connector Kit with Software for No.494 AutoStar Equipped Models (Black)"
brand: "meade"
price: "KSh996"
currency: KES
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/4528461-meade-04513-no-506-cable-connector-kit-with-software-no
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
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# 15,000+ Celestial Views USB Power Source PC Compatibility Meade 04513 No.506 Cable Connector Kit with Software for No.494 AutoStar Equipped Models (Black)

**Brand:** meade
**Price:** KSh996
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🔭 Unlock the Universe from Your Desk!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Meade 04513 No.506 Cable Connector Kit with Software for No.494 AutoStar Equipped Models (Black) by meade
- **How much does it cost?** KSh996 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- meade enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted meade brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lightweight Design:** Weighing only 6.4 ounces, it's perfect for on-the-go stargazing.
- • **Connect and Conquer:** Easily operate and update your AutoStar-equipped telescope from your computer.
- • **Celestial Exploration:** Access over 15,000 celestial wonders, including galaxies and star clusters.
- • **Seamless Compatibility:** Designed for 494 AutoStar models, including popular Meade ETX and DS-2000 series.
- • **User-Friendly Software:** Autostar Suite Astronomer Edition provides stunning views of the night sky.

## Overview

The Meade 04513 No.506 Cable Connector Kit allows you to connect your AutoStar-equipped telescope to your computer, enabling seamless updates and operation. Compatible with various Meade models, it features the Autostar Suite Astronomer Edition, showcasing over 15,000 celestial objects for an immersive stargazing experience.

## Description

The Meade 04513 No.506 Cable Connector Kit with Software for No.494 AutoStar Equipped Models gives you the ability to operate and update an AutoStar-equipped telescope right from your computer. This item is compatible with Meade ETX-60, ETX-70 and ETX-80 models, as well as most DS-2000 series models. The software included is Autostar Suite Astronomer Edition that gives you views of the sky, constellations and planet positions. This displays more than 15,000 space objects including galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, stars and planets right on your computer screen. This kit includes a 6-foot 4-pin to 6-pin serial cord connecter with integrated AUX-to-serial converter and 6-pin to RS-232 serial interface adapter. The USB adapter is sold separately. The Meade 04513 No.506 Cable Connector Kit with Software for No.494 AutoStar Equipped Models is recommended for use with Windows XP or higher and carries a full 1-year Meade factory limited warranty in the United States and Canada only. Meade has everything you need to capture the night sky for experienced star-shooters, serious researchers and beginners alike. Serious astronomers for years have flocked to Meade telescopes for their quality optical systems and patented technology. Consumers know that "Meade Optics Inside" means that what they see through our telescopes will be views that are detailed, crisp and full of contrast. Look through a Meade this evening and see what you've been missing.

## Features

- Includes serial cord connector, USB Adapter sold separately
- Operate and update an AutoStar-equipped telescope right from your computer
- For use with 494 AutoStar equipped models including Meade ETX-60, ETX-70 and ETX-80 and most DS-2000 series models from a PC
- Autostar Suite Astronomer Edition gives you views of the sky, constellations and planet positions
- Displays more than 15,000 celestial wonders: galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, stars and planets on your PC

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Power Source | Usb Adapter |
| Finderscope | Reflex |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Mount | Altazimuth Mount |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| Item Weight | 6.4 Ounces |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** MEADE
- **Model Name:** 4513
- **Telescope Mount Description:** Altazimuth Mount
- **Focus Type:** Manual Focus
- **Power Source:** Usb Adapter
- **Finderscope:** Reflex
- **Item Weight:** 6.4 Ounces
- **Compatible Devices:** Desktop
- **Lens Coating Description:** Multi-Coated
- **Zoom Ratio:** 1

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does this work with the ETX 90 model?**
A: If the ETX 90 is using a 497 controller no.

**Q: Does the Meade 04513 No.506 provide full software or is it a trial version as mentioned in some reviews?**
A: It looks like the Full Suite is available at Meade (dot) com, as well as Updates and USB to Serial hardware support software.HERE: www(dot)meade(dot)com/support/downloads(dot)html NOTE: The Full Suite is a LARGE file at 215 MB... it is still downloading....

**Q: Does it work with the ETX-125 ec**
A: I am not sure but some years ago I wrote a review for this cable/software combo. It was one-star and suggested Meade should be ashamed for selling this.  It is an awful control interface.

**Q: Does this work with etx-90 models**
A: I bought mine for the 80, but you might go to the Meade web page to look at support, the have an 800 number.

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*Last updated: 2026-02-19*