Description
The iOptron SmartStar® CubeProTM system combines the same precision goto and tracking technology found in the MiniTowerTM-- but packaged in a portable, easy-to-carry system. The latest version of CubeProTM mount features the latest GOTONOVA® computerized control system and all new all control electronics. The Go2Nova® 8408 hand controller features over 150,000 celestial objects with a 4-line backlit LCD screen. A 32 channel internal GPS, easy alignment procedure and accurate GoTo and auto-tracking minimize the setup time. The standard Vixen-type dovetail saddle makes this mount compatible with many different OTAs. CubePro mount is compatible with all ASCOM compliant planetarium programs and many other programs such as The Sky X, Starry Night and Sky Safari.
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CubePro with 8408 hand controller
Manual:
Quick Start Guide
Instruction Manual
Firmware:
Download Latest Firmware
iOptron Telescope ASCOM Driver:
Install ASCOM Driver and Commander
Quick Start Guide
Instruction Manual
Firmware:
Download Latest Firmware
iOptron Telescope ASCOM Driver:
Install ASCOM Driver and Commander
Specifications
| Mount | AltAzimuth Mount |
| Body Materials | Die-cast Aluminum |
| Maximum Payload | 8 lbs |
| Mount Weight | 3.1 lbs (w/o batteries) |
| System | GoToNova® |
| Motor | Dual-Axis DC Servo motor with encoders |
| Gear | Aluminum worm wheel/Brass worm gear |
| Bearing | 4 steel ball bearings |
| Hand controller | Go2Nova® 8408 w AA/EQ dual mode |
| LCD display | 8 line, 21 character with LED backlit |
| Database | 150,000+ object database |
| Slew Speed | 1x, 2×,8×,16x, 64×,128x, 256×,512x and MAX(~4º/sec) |
| Tracking Control | Automatic |
| Tracking Rate | Celestial, Solar, Lunar, King and Sser defined |
| Resolution | 0.5 arc second |
| GPS | 32-channel GPS |
| Processor | 32bit ARM |
| Level indicator | Yes |
| Dovetail Saddle | Integrated VIXEN saddle |
| Counterweight | 3.5lb (Included) |
| Battery | AA x 8 (Not Included) |
| AC/DC adapter | Included |
| Power Consumption | 0.2A (Tracking),0.6A (Slew) |
| Power Requirement | DC 12V±2V, >1.2A |
| Tripod | 1.25" Stainless Steel |
| Serial Port | Yes (on hand controller) |
| Firmware Upgrade | Yes |
| PC Computer Control | Yes (iOptron Commander and ASCOM) |
| Wireless Control | Yes (with optional StarFi TM adapter #8434) |
| Operating Temp. | 0 ~ 40°C |
| Warranty | Two Year Limited Warranty |
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