iOptron iEQ45 Counterweight Extension Bar - 8026
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Description
iOptron iEQ45 Pro Equatorial Mount with Tri-Pier & Rolling Case
This innovative iEQ45 Pro Computerized GoTo German Equatorial Mount is the latest in a long line of extraordinary computerized mounts designed by iOptron. In this set, we have included a tri-pier and rolling case to protect your mount whether it's set up or in storage.
iOptron iEQ45 is next generation GoTo technology - not to mention built-in 32-bit GPS. With a payload of 45 lbs balanced - it comes standard with a calibrated dark field illumination polar scope. It also fits both Vixen and Losmandy-type mounting plates. It's lighter weight (only 25 lbs) makes it much easier to carry.
The iOptron iEQ45 Mount Features
- Specialized astrophotography mount ideal for entry-level and intermediate
astrophotographers - Payload: 45 lbs
- Mount weight: 25 lbs
- Portable, compact, and sturdy German equatorial mount with the highest Payload/Mount ratio (1.7) in the category
- ST-4 autoguiding port capable of reverse guiding with auto-protection
- Periodic error correction (PEC)
- Ultra-accurate tracking with temperature compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO)
- Gap-free structure for both R.A. and declination worms
- Built-in 32-channel GPS
- #8406 controller with Advanced SmartStarTM GoTo Technology and heating
mechanism - Lowest working temperature: -20oC
- RS232 port, with commands compatible with LX200
- RS485 new command set completely open for user-defined control of the mount
- Resolution: 0.09 arc second
- Fits with both Vixen and Losmandy-type mounting plates
- Calibrated polar scope with dark-field illumination and easy polar alignment procedure, allowing for fast and accurate polar alignment
- Comes Standard with 2x 5kg counterweight, AC Adapter, 12V DC Car plug adapter, RJ9 port, and RS232/RJ9 cable adaptor
The iOptron iEQ45 Mount Specifications
- Payload 45 lbs (20kg)
- Mount Weight 25 lbs (11.4kg)
- Payload/Mount Weight 1.75
- R.A Worm 216 Teeth (Gap-free) Gear
Ø130mm - Declination Worm 192 Teeth (Gap-free) Gear
Ø115mm - Motor Drive Precision DC Servo
- Resolution 0.09 Arc Seconds
- Latitude Adjustment Range 5^70°
- Azimuth Adjustment Range ±6°
- Counterweight Bar Ø28mm
- Counterweight 2 x 5kg
- Tripod 2" Stainless Steel(8kg)
- Polar Scope With dark-field illumination
- R. A. Axis Ø50mm
- Dovetail 3.5"VIXEN and 8"LOSMANDY
- Power Consumption 0.2A(Tracking), 1A(Rotation)
- Power Requirement 12V DC(11^15V), 2Amp
- Transmission Synchronous belt
- Level Indicator Precision Bubble
- GPS Internal 32-channel GPS
Supplier SKU
8000E-TP-RC
What's Included
iOptron iEQ45 Pro Mount
Heavy-Duty Tri-Pier
Rolling Case
Two 11-lb. Counterweights & Shaft
GoToNova Controller with 359,000 Objects
AccuAlign Polar Alignment Scope
AC Adapter
12V DC Adapter
RS232-RJ9 Cable
RS232 Cable
6PC6C Controller Cable
- Specialized astrophotography mount ideal for entry-level and intermediate
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Dimensions & Specifications
Mount or Tripod Type: Equatorial Mounts
Type of Mount Electronics: Computerized with GoTo
Hand Controller Included: Yes
Objects in Database: 359000
Power Options for Mount: 120V AC or 12V DC
Mount Latitude Range: 5° - 70°
Mount Weight: 25 lb
Mount Slew Speeds: 9 Speeds
Includes GPS: Yes
AutoGuider Port: Yes
Periodic Error Correction: Yes
Mounting Style: Vixen or Losmandy Dovetail Plate
Includes Polar Finder: Yes
Includes Counterweights: Yes
Number of Counterweights Included: Two
Counterweight Weights: 11 lb. X 2
Mount Includes Tripod or Pier: Yes
Mount Weight Capacity: 45 lb.
Pier Height Range: 31.5" - 42.5
Pier Weight: 25.8 lb
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Manufacturer Warranty
Two Years
Return & Exchange Policy
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