{"product_id":"stellarmate-pro-x-astrophotography-controller-8gb-ram-256gb-nvme","title":"StellarMate Pro X Astrophotography Controller – 8GB RAM \/ 256GB NVMe","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe StellarMate Pro X is a self-contained command centre designed for demanding deep-sky imaging and multi-camera astrophotography setups. Its Intel N100 quad-core processor, Intel UHD Graphics, 8GB of LPDDR5 memory, and 256GB NVMe solid-state drive provide the computing platform for equipment control, image acquisition, guiding, focusing, scheduling, and live stacking.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn integrated smart power distribution board gives you software control over four 12V DC outputs, two PWM dew-heater outputs, an adjustable 3–9V DC output, and a dedicated stepper-motor port. Individual ports can be managed through the StellarMate App or Ekos Power Manager.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStellarMate OS arrives pre-installed with KStars, Ekos, and the INDI driver library. Connect remotely through dual-band WiFi 6, Gigabit Ethernet, the Web Manager, EkosLive, VNC over a local network, or RustDesk over the internet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rugged CNC enclosure can be mounted to compatible Vixen V5 and Losmandy D-series dovetail systems. A universal Vixen\/Losmandy clamp is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Customer Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated astronomy workstation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-installed StellarMate OS includes KStars, Ekos, and INDI support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern processing platform:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intel N100 12th Gen quad-core processor with Intel UHD Graphics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast memory and storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8GB LPDDR5 RAM and a 256GB NVMe SSD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart power management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individually controlled DC, PWM dew-heater, variable-voltage, and stepper-motor outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible equipment connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four USB 3.2 ports, two USB 2.0 ports, and one USB-C PD 3.0 port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWireless and wired control:\u003c\/strong\u003e WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, Gigabit Ethernet, and integrated GPS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemote astrophotography tools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports plate solving, autofocus, guiding, target scheduling, live stacking, and remote power control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMobile companion app:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available for iOS and Android.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTelescope mounting compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports Vixen V5 and Losmandy D-series dovetail mounting arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStellarMate OS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded astronomy software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKStars, Ekos, and INDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntel N100 12th Gen quad-core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraphics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntel UHD Graphics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMemory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8GB LPDDR5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256GB NVMe SSD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiFi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiFi 6 (802.11ax), 2.4GHz and 5GHz, 2×2 MIMO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth 5.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated GPS with external SMA antenna port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGigabit Ethernet, RJ-45, 10\/100\/1000Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 3.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 ports; maximum 1.5A per port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 ports; maximum 0.5A per port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 port; USB PD 3.0, up to 60W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC power input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndustrial XT-60, 12V DC at 10A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal operating voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublished input range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11–13V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 software-controlled ports; maximum 3A each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDew-heater outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 12V PWM ports; maximum 3A each; 0–100% duty-cycle control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVariable output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × adjustable 3–9V DC port; maximum 3A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStepper output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 dedicated Step\/Direction motor-control port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuxiliary I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 external environmental-sensor port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVixen V5 and Losmandy D-series dovetails\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegulatory information\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains FCC TX ID: TX2-RTL8852CE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged CNC enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnclosure material is not specified on the product page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated INDI library is described as supporting more than 200 astronomical devices. Customers should confirm their mount, cameras, focuser, filter wheel, and other equipment through the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/drivers.indilib.org\/\"\u003eINDI Devices Portal\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe external sensor interface is intended for compatible temperature\/humidity sensors, sky-quality meters, and environmental sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Items\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × StellarMate Pro X astrophotography controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × male XT-60 to female 12V DC 5.5 × 2.5mm adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × 50cm male-to-male DC5521 extension cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × 100cm male-to-male DC5521 extension cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × passive GPS antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × high-gain WiFi antennas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Quick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSetup and Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the WiFi and GPS antennas to their respective SMA ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the XT-60 adapter to a stable 12V DC, 10A supply or battery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect compatible astronomy equipment through the USB and power ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower on the controller and allow approximately 30 seconds for startup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect a phone or tablet to the StellarMate hotspot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the StellarMate App, register the unit using its QR code, rescan for the controller, and create an equipment profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order:\u003c\/strong\u003e The product page currently estimates shipping in \u003cstrong\u003eOctober 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ikarus Technologies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49163030888667,"sku":"IKA-870-256GB","price":1033.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0224\/6770\/6960\/files\/ikarus-technologies-accessories-stellarmate-pro-x-astrophotography-controller-8gb-ram-256gb-nvme-1255276569.webp?v=1787250732","url":"https:\/\/telescopescanada.ca\/fr\/products\/stellarmate-pro-x-astrophotography-controller-8gb-ram-256gb-nvme","provider":"Telescopes Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}