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This light weight, compact, medium payload HAZ31 mount will deliver an astronomy experience like never before. With a mount head weighing in at 8.2 lbs, HAZ31 has a payload capability 31 lbs, without needing a cumbersome counterweight or shaft. HAZ mounts will support a large variety of instruments where flexibility is needed for outreach programs and satellite tracking. The multi position saddle (can be placed on top or to the side) uniquely setting up the HAZ31 to accommodate binoculars. Just turn the mount on, it will calibrate itself and GoTo the first target utilizing our time tested "Lever and Go" technology.
Utilizing state of the art strain wave gear technology for both RA and DEC movement, the HAZ31 deliver unparalleled weight to payload efficiency. Its black anodized all metal CNC machined body is not only appealing to the eye, but it’s also a rugged platform that will perform at the highest level for many years to come. Unique features such as an electronic friction brake on both ALT and AZI allow the mount safely stop.
An HAZ31 mount can be controlled by a computer, either via ASCOM/Commander for a Windows PC or a third party INDI driver for a MacOS software; a SmartPhone/Tablet via iOptron Commander Lite or an App like SkySafari; or a Raspberry Pi device via INDI driver.
- Advanced strain wave gear system technology
- Payload capacity of 14 kg (31 lbs) with the mount weight of 3.7 kg (8.2 lbs, include dovetail saddle)
- CNC machined
- Unique friction brake on both AZI and ALT to safely stop movement during a planned or unplanned power interruption
- Go2Nova® hand controller with ~212,000 object database
- Built-in GPS receiver
- Dual saddle (Vixen and Losmandy-D styles)
- Level & Go
- Large binocular mounting
- Satellite tracking
- Built in zero position search and locator
- Built-in Wi-Fi (via hand controller)
- USB port for firmware upgrade and computer control
- Carrying case
- Two year warranty
| Mount | Strain Wave Altazimuth Mount |
| RA gear system | Strain Wave Gear |
| DEC gear system | Strain Wave Gear |
| RA/DEC reduction ratio | 480:1 |
| Payload* | 31 lbs (14 kg) |
| Mount weight | 8.2 lbs (3.7 kg) with dovetail saddle |
| Payload/Mount weight | 3.78 |
| Drive motor | Stepper motor |
| Structure Material | All metal, CNC machined |
| Exterior finish | Anodized black |
| Level indicator | Level bubble |
| Control system | GOTONOVA/Commander |
| Hand Controller | Go2Nova® 8409 with ~212,000 objects database |
| Tracking | Automatic |
| Maximum slew speed | 8º/sec |
| Power consumption | 0.6A(Tracking), 1A(GOTO) |
| Power | DC12V-5A (5.5/2.1mm DC plug) |
| AC adapter | 100V ~ 240V (included, indoor use only) |
| Power off brake | Electronic friction brake |
| GPS | Built-in |
| Wi-Fi | Built-in |
| Communication port | Yes (Wi-Fi and USB, via HC) |
| Firmware upgrade | Yes |
| Dovetail saddle | Vixen & Losmandy |
| Tripod | Optional |
| Operation temperature | -20ºC ~ 40ºC |
| Warranty | Two year limited |
* 200mm, with payload center of gravity to the RA rotation axis. Or an OTA size of ~220mm.
Manual:
Quick Start Guide
Instruction Manual
iOptron Ultimate Orbit Tracker
Satellite Tracking using SkyTrack
HAZ46 Setup Video Instruction
Firmware and Software:
Download Latest Firmware
Mount Computer Control:
Install ASCOM Driver and Commander
iOptron Commander Lite for smartphone and tablet
Satellite Tracking by Brent Boshart (SkyTrack)