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Sky-Watcher EQ8-R ProMount
An observatory class mount, the Sky-Watcher EQ8-R mount sports a 110lb(50kg) capacity, belt drive, integral cable management as well as four USB 3.0 ports, three serial ports and 3 DC power ports(2.1mm). Both versions of the mount, the EQ8-R and EQ8-Rh, are available with or without tripod. Saddle is a Losmandy(D).
Specs
SKU: | SKW-S30601 |
Description: | EQ8-R w/tripod |
Type: | German Equatorial |
Saddle: | Losmandy(D) |
Payload(lbs/kg): | 110/50 |
Mount Weight(lbs/kg): | 56.8/25.7 |
Tripod: | |
Tripod Weight: | 64/29 |
GoTo: | Y |
Control: | SynScan, PC |
Object Catalogs: | Messier, NGC, IC, SAO, Caldwell, Double-Variable-Named Star, Planets |
HC Object Database: | 42000+ |
Polar Alignment: | P Scope, HC Routine. Other |
Star Align Methods: | 1 Star, 2 Star, 3 Star, Polar Align |
Ports: | 3xUSB3, 3xSerial, 2x2.1mm DC power, Camera |
Motors: | Hybrid Stepper |
Encoders: | N |
Drive: | Belt |
Home Sensors: | |
Tracking Modes: | N, S Equatorial |
Tracking Rates: | Sidereal, Solar, Lunar |
Built In Guider: | N |
GuidePort: | Y |
Auto-Guiding Speed: | 0.125X, 0.25X, 0.5X, 0.75X, 1X |
PEC: | Y |
Periodic Error(uncorrected): | |
Pointing Accuracy(armin): | 5 |
Max Slew Speed: | 1000x |
Slew Speeds: | 1000x, 800x, 600x, 400x, 200x, 32x, 16x, 8x, 2x, 1x |
Latitude Range(EQ, ALTAZ): | 10-65, NA |
Cable Management: | Y |
Power: | 12-16VDC, 3A |
Counterweight(lb/kg): | 2x22/10 |
WiFi: | Optional |
GPS: | Optional |
Internal Clock: |
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