Planet Eclipse Ego

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Planet Eclipse Ego Markers

2008 Ego
Specifications
Type	Stacked-tube Poppet
Action	Semi-Automatic with Ramping (NPPL, PSP, Millennium, CFOA modes)
Barrel	14.5 inch Eclipse Shaft Barrel
Bore	.689 (stock)
Rate of fire	8-30 bps (balls per second)
Retail price	$999.95 USD (Ego LV1.5, Sept. 2018)[1]

The Planet Eclipse Ego is an electropneumatic, open bolt stack tube paintball marker manufactured by Planet Eclipse.^[2] The Ego was first introduced in late 2004 (as the 2005 model).

Variations[]

A speedball player shooting an Ego7.

Stock models[]

Starting with the EGO 05 the internals ran at 95psi LPR (Low Pressure Regulator) and 180 on the HPR.

• EGO 05 (Late 2004) - Planet Eclipse's first complete paintball marker, released in late 2004 for the 2005 model year
• EGO 06 (2006)
• EGO 7 (2007)
• EGO 8 (2008)^[3]
• EGO 9 (2009)
• EGO Ten (2010)^[4]
• EGO 11 (2011)
• EGO LV1 (2013)^[5]
• EGO LV1.1 (2015)
• EGO LV1.5 (2017)^[6]
• EGO LV1.6 (2020)

ETek[]

Planet Eclipse released the Etek as a budget version of the Ego. The Etek shares some of the same features of the Ego, but lacks some of the higher-end features like the LCD or OLED screen. The Ego also uses better manufacturing processes leaving it with a more high-end or premium feel.^[7]

ETek Ego

• ETek
• ETek2 - Announced in November 2007 and available soon thereafter, the ETek2 is the second generation ETek. Improvements over the original ETek include a lighter weight, new circuit board, redesigned trigger frame, new on/off air system, new inline regulator, new low pressure regulator, and standard 2-piece Shaft barrel. Some have commented that these upgrades make the ETek2 effectively an SL66.^[8]
• ETek3 (2008)
• ETek4 AM (2012)
• ETek4 LT (2012)
• ETek5 (December 2014)^[9]

Special editions[]

SL66 XSV Ego

SL74 Ego

Planet Eclipse have a long tradition of making custom paintball markers, and they have made many special edition Egos. Some of them with custom milling like the SL8R, and other with special coloring or printing on the body, like many of the professionally team versions of the Ego. Below is a list of the some special edition Egos, mainly the markers with special milling.

• SL66
• SL74
• SL8R
• SL94^[10]
• SL91
• SLS
• CSL
• Vicious

References[]

External links[]

• Planet Eclipse Web Page