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product_id: 168244347
title: "505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M)"
brand: "washinglee"
price: "₪163"
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# Built-in FTDI chip for seamless data transfer Compatible with Windows, iOS, Linux & Android 6 FT USB-A to RJ10 cable 505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M)

**Brand:** washinglee
**Price:** ₪163
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Upgrade your stargazing game with seamless control and firmware power!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M) by washinglee
- **How much does it cost?** ₪163 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.il](https://www.desertcart.co.il/products/168244347-505-control-cable-for-meade-hc-autostar-audiostar-497-usb)

## Best For

- washinglee enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Plug & Play Control:** Steer your telescope directly from your PC or laptop using popular astronomy apps.
- • **Trusted Reliability:** Backed by Washinglee’s 1-year warranty and expert technical support for peace of mind.
- • **Robust 6-Foot Length:** Generous cable length ensures flexible setup without clutter or compromise.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Works flawlessly with a wide range of Meade models including ETX127, LX90, and more.
- • **Effortless Firmware Upgrades:** Keep your Meade telescope firmware cutting-edge with a simple USB connection.

## Overview

The Washinglee 505 Control Cable is a 6-foot USB-A to RJ10 adapter cable featuring a built-in FTDI chip, designed for effortless firmware updates and PC control of Meade telescopes including ETX and LX series. Compatible across Windows, iOS, Linux, and Android, it supports popular astronomy software and comes with a 1-year warranty, making it an essential tool for serious amateur astronomers.

## Description

505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M)

## Features

- 【Application scenes】One Washinglee cord is enough for connecting Computer and Meade AutoStar/AudioStar/497 keypads, to update the firmware, to steer the telescope by PC/Laptop to target stars. Control telescope by clicking on sky maps on computer monitor. 【More Usage】Downloading software updates. Furthermore, you can clone one HC to another then you can share user-created databases.
- 【Suppotred Models】This cable is compatible with Meade HBX 497 and AutoStar/AudioStar, compatible with Meade Stella Wifi, compatible with Meade LX65, ETX127 ETX125 ETX125AT ETX125EC ETX-70 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. It can connect directly Meade LX85 and computer to update firmware and control telescope.
- 【Adapter Cable】Built in FTDI chip. 6-FT cable. USB A to RJ10 (4P4C) Adapter Cable. No power supply, ONLY control signal.
- 【Supported OS&APP】This cable supports all windows version of Win7/8/10/XP/ and iOS/Linux/Android. Compatible with Autostar/Audiostar, Stellarium, Cartes Du Ciel, StarryNight Pro7, BackyardEOS, ASU, and etc.
- 【Sweet Tips】Made by Washinglee. We provide technical support and 1 Year Limited Warranty for the cable, that can save your time and your money.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | Washinglee |
| Connector Type | USB Type A |
| Cable Type | USB |
| Compatible Devices | ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80 |
| Color | 505 cable (6 FT/ 1.8M) |
| Connector Gender | Male-to-Male |
| Data Transfer Rate | 5 Gigabits Per Second |
| Shape | Round |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor, Indoor |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Item Weight | 1.76 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 6.14 x 5.75 x 0.55 inches |
| Manufacturer | Washinglee |
| ASIN | B07Y9VRSNG |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Date First Available | September 28, 2019 |

## Images

![505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XYZVbS94L.jpg)
![505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xuSnatauL.jpg)
![505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CPBNGRItL.jpg)
![505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M) - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XDz403qXL.jpg)
![505 Control Cable for Meade HC Autostar/Audiostar/497, USB Firmware Upgrade Cable, for ETX127 ETX125 ETX-90 LXD75 LX80 LX90 and ETX 80. Built in FTDI Chip. (6 FT / 1.8M) - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kubzCtkBL.jpg)

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