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- German Equatorial/Alt-Az/dual-OTA mode.
- Permanent periodic error correction (PPEC).
- Belt drive – Super smooth PE curve. Low backlash, silent slewing.
- +/- 5 arc seconds native periodic error.
- Dual shutter release control for batch exposures of astrophotography.
- Motor controller with high torque and accuracy.
- Includes two V-style saddles for mounting dual OTAs
- Secure-fit power supply connections.
- Polar alignment with optional polarscope.
- Dual Encoders
- Counterweight extension bar included.
- Retractable counterweight bar.
- Product includes Hand Controller
Specifications
| Mount Type |
Alt-AZ/EQ |
|---|---|
| GoTo |
Yes |
| Object Database |
42900+ |
| Payload Capacity (lbs) |
30lbs. |
| Polar Alignment Assist |
Yes |
| Auto Guide |
Yes |
| Permanent Periodic Correction |
Yes |
| Pointing Accuracy (RMS) |
5 arc minutes |
| DSLR Interface |
Yes (Dual) |
| Motor Type |
Stepper |
| Drive System |
Belt |
| Dual Encoders |
Yes |
| Polar Scope |
Optional |
| Clutch |
Slip |
| Mounting Saddle Type |
V-Style |
| Power Type |
12V |
| Mount Height (min) |
41″ |
| Mount Height (max) |
48.7″ |
| Tripod Leg Diameter |
1.75″ |
| Mount Head Weight (lbs) |
16.9lbs. |
| Tripod Weight (lbs) |
13.4lbs. |
| Fully Assembled Weight (with weights) |
43.8lbs. |
| Other Included Items |
7.5lbs counter weights (2), Counterweight extension bar, 2 v-style saddles for dual OTA mounting |