Celestron - Other hardware - Celestron Nightscape CCD Camera A Driver 2.8.2.0
by Celestron8.187XP32-bit64-bitSHA-256 verified
- Manufacturer
- Celestron
- Device
- Celestron - Other hardware - Celestron Nightscape CCD Camera A
- Driver version
2.8.2.0- Release date
- November 16, 2010
- Supported Windows
- Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP
- Architecture
- 32-bit (x86), 64-bit (x64)
- File size
- 456 KB
- File name
20416837_62bb2d5b13e7c881209d5cf830b1bd20bf595087.cab- Digital signature
- Signed - catalog
ftdiport.cat - INF version
11/16/2010,2.08.02- INF provider
- Celestron
- Device class
- Ports
- Source
- Microsoft Update Catalog
- Last verified
- July 8, 2026
- SHA-256
7250899c808b88a307aab279f40ed1a889ac93ab021ea964e0bfdda2adaba45f
Supported hardware IDs (2)
Compare with your device: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Details → Hardware Ids. If one of the values above matches, this driver supports your hardware.
How to install
- Create a restore point(Start → "Create a restore point" → Create), so you can roll back if anything goes wrong.
- Verify compatibility: your Windows version (Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP) and architecture (x86, x64)must match this driver, and your device's Hardware ID should appear in the list above.
- Download the file using the button - it comes directly from Microsoft Update Catalog.
- Optionally verify the checksum: open PowerShell, run
Get-FileHash your-download.cab -Algorithm SHA256and compare with the SHA-256 above. - Extract the .cab archive: right-click → Extract All, or run
expand -F:* file.cab C:\driver\in Command Prompt. - Install via Device Manager: right-click your device → Update driver → Browse my computer → point to the extracted folder. Alternatively run
pnputil /add-driver C:\driver\*.inf /install. - Check Device Manager: the device should show no warning icons, and the driver version should match.
How to roll back
If the device stops working after the update: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver. If the button is greyed out, use the restore point from step 1 (Start → "Recovery" → Open System Restore).