Description
Features:
- Advanced strain wave drive technology
- Payload capacity of 18 lbs (~8.2 kg) with the mount weight of 5.7 lbs (2.6 kg). Maximum payload of 26.5lbs with an optional CW shaft and CW
- CNC machined
- Unique friction brake on RA axis to safely stop movement during a planned or unplanned power interruption
- 360 second gear period
- Vixen dovetail saddle
- Built in zero position search and locator
- Built-in Wi-Fi
- USB-C type ports for firmware upgrade and computer control (one on base and one on dovetail saddle)
- Support iOptron Commander, ASCOM and INDI
- Optional Go2Nova® 8411 handset with OLED display
- iPolar electronic polar scope for easy and accurate polar alignment (optional)
- Soft carrying case
- Two year warranty
- Optional carbon fiber tripod #8061A
- Optional iGuiderTM autoguiding system #3360
- Optional counterweight shaft (#P-SGP-CWS) and counterweight (#3006-05)
- Optional MiniPier extension #8041
Specifications
Mount |
Hybrid EQ/AA Mount |
RA gear system |
StrainWave 14 |
DEC gear system |
Backlash-free worm/belt system |
RA reduction ratio |
360:1 |
Payload w/o CW* |
18 lbs (8.2kg) |
Mount weight |
5.7lbs (2.6kg) |
Payload/Mount weight |
3.17 |
Payload with CW |
26.5 lbs (12kg) |
Structure Material |