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William Optics ZenithStar 81 WIFD Gold OTA
William Optics ZenithStar 81 WIFD Gold OTA — 81 mm doublet apochromat This refractor provides a 559 mm focal length at f/6.9. The manufacturer lists a 45 mm image circle and optional correctors for photographic use.
Focusing and camera connection The WIFD rack and pinion focuser provides 77 mm travel. Connections comprise M92 rotator; M92 to M63 adapter.
Field correction Manufacturer-listed options: Flat6AIII 0.8x. Each combination has a specific spacing and adapter arrangement; see the individual settings in the specifications. A corrector is an optional accessory.
Size and weight Tube length is 526–607 mm and OTA weight is 3.55 kg. Total weight is 4.56 kg.
William Optics manufacturer manual
Compatibility notes Prime-lens telescope: corrector compatibility and spacing are model-specific.
Additional specifications Flat6aiii spacing 60.2 mm backfocus; 5.2 mm adjustment
Reference
85984
Data sheet
Aperture (mm)
81
Camera adapters
M92 rotator; M92 to M63 adapter
Camera format
Full frame, APS-C and Micro Four Thirds
Focal length (mm)
559
Focal ratio
6.9
Focuser travel (mm)
77
Focuser type
WIFD rack and pinion
Image circle (mm)
45
Manufacturer listed correctors
Flat6AIII 0.8x
Mounting plate
Vixen / Arca-Swiss dual-sided
Optical design
Doublet apochromat
OTA weight (kg)
3.55
Total weight (kg)
4.56
Tube length (mm)
526–607
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William Optics ZenithStar 81 WIFD Gold OTA — 81 mm doublet apochromat This refractor provides a 559 mm focal length at f/6.9. The manufacturer lists a 45 mm image circle and optional correctors for photographic use.
Manufacturer model: William Optics ZenithStar 81 WIFD Gold OTA · Specifications checked against manufacturer data on 2026-11-03