{"product_id":"used-software-bisque-paramount-myt-series-6-w-myt-tripod","title":"Like New Software Bisque Paramount MyT w\/ MyT tripod and TheSky Fusion Controller","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is a gorgeous Paramount MyT mount head on the MyT tripod with TheSky Fusion controller.  It is 6-7 years old; it sat unused in its box for 5 years until the owner gave it to his son-in-law to use.  He used it just 4 times before deciding he wanted something much lighter for visual use.  The fact that it was only used 4 times shows:  this is in \u003cem\u003eperfect, pristine, like new condition\u003c\/em\u003e, without a mark on it.  It starts up, hums and moves beautifully.  Everything works.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe new MyT mount retails for $8595, and there is 6 weeks lead time to get one.  The MyT tripod has been replaced by the Helium, but sold for $1783; TheSky Fusion is $1499.  This is almost \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e$12,000 worth of gear for just $5000:\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eover HALF-OFF!\u003c\/strong\u003e  While the mount does work with the included hand controller, to control this through your computer, there is a software transfer fee that you will have to contact Software Bisque for and pay.  This includes the original manual and quick start guide.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is on display in our showroom, and is available for pickup.  We DO have the boxes for this, so \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ewe can ship this to you\u003c\/span\u003e for a $99 shipping charge.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe original copy below is for the MyT series 6, which may not be fully applicable to this 6-7 year old model.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroducing the new MYT Series 6 portable observatory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Paramount MYT™ Series 6 represents the latest in gear-driven German equatorial mount performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts new features include a 40% instrument capacity increase, an option for absolute digital encoders, and multiple connectivity options. Watch \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MBrZfffFIg8\"\u003ethis video\u003c\/a\u003e for a quick overview of what’s new with the Series 6 Paramounts. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeing the lightest of all the Paramounts, the MYT is the ultimate grab-and-go observatory class mount.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70 lb. (32 kg) instrument capacity; 140 lb. (64 kg) maximum payload capacity (instruments + counterweights).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighs 35 lb. (16 kg) without counterweights or the counterweight shaft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll-sky pointing accuracies at or below 30 arcseconds RMS (see Software Specifications below for details).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts standard motor-based encoders provide:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA maximum peak-to-peak periodic error before correction is seven (7) arcseconds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter a one-time periodic error training, the peak-to-peak periodic error is typically 1 arcsecond or less.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelt-driven pulleys with spring-loaded worm gears produce virtually zero backlash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo clutches mean the TPoint™ model’s pointing accuracy is maintained.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutoHome™ homing capability ensures the mount always knows its orientation (after performing an initializing process called “homing” which usually takes a minute or less).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional on-axis absolute encoders provide:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo mount initialization (a.k.a. homing) required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo periodic error.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo backlash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptional TPoint™ pointing and tracking results from fewer calibration points which saves time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.02 arcsecond resolution extended temperature range absolute on-axis encoders operate from –40° C to +80° C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you skip absolute on-axis absolute encoders now, they can be purchased and installed in the field later.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll of the telescope control system’s motor, power, and electronics cables are conveniently housed inside the mount to prevent snags.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmple room to run additional through-the-mount cables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced MKS 6000 telescope control system lets you connect via USB-C, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree high-power XT60 ports on the Instrument Panel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIncludes one \u003c\/span\u003estainless steel\u003cspan\u003e 20 lb. (9 kg) counterweight to balance 25-30 lb. (11-14 kg) of telescope. You may need to purchase more for heavier payloads.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts included drop-in dovetail on the Versa-Plate™ accepts most telescopes and makes installation simpler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e48V DC power supply and PC-to-mount USB and Ethernet cables included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable, fade-resistant red powder coating with black anodized finish; external components are machined aluminum alloy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Hand Controller for manual mount operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoftware Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParamount’s unsurpassed pointing and tracking performance is made possible by its integrated TPoint™ modeling and ProTrack™ technologies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy employing TPoint’s calibration and telescope modeling tools, you’ll enjoy all sky pointing accuracies below 30 arcseconds RMS. Nothing outperforms that — and that’s \u003cem\u003ewithout\u003c\/em\u003e on-axis absolute encoders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating in conjunction with TPoint™, ProTrack™ continuously updates the mount’s position in both axes to correct system-wide tracking errors including tube flexure, atmospheric refraction, polar misalignment, harmonic errors caused by evenly slightly misaligned encoders or the main gear, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn-axis absolute encoders \u003cem\u003ealone\u003c\/em\u003e cannot correct those errors which exist with all telescopes. A properly applied telescope model is required to achieve superior tracking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEven without on-axis absolute encoders, 5-to-10-minute unguided exposures are common with many enjoying up to 20 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAll the included software is integrated into a single, easy-to-use, application consisting of TheSky™ Professional, TPoint™, Cameras+, Domes, Multi-OS+, and Weather modules. Enjoy the simplicity of controlling your cameras and astrophotography devices with one application. 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