Saxon AZ-EQ6 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod

Saxon AZ-EQ6 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod

The Saxon AZ-EQ6 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod is a perfect mount that provides the precision and stability needed for serious observing and astro imaging. The mount comes with a built-in illuminated polar scope for both Southern and Northern Hemisphere, a latitude adjuster with micrometer scale, an azimuth polar-alignment adjuster, aluminium setting circles, large manual slow-motion tracking controls, bubble level and steel tubular tripod legs

Features:

• A user friendly Synscan hand controller
• 2x 5.1Kg counter weight
• Upgraded with USB port and Freedom Find
• Wall-to-wall large accessory tray
• An extension 150mm counterweight shaft
• 2" stainless steel tripod legs
• Retractable counterweight shaft
• Accept narrow (V-style) or wider (D-style) dovetail mounting plates
• Smooth and quiet belt driven
• Motor resolution at 0.14arc sec (or 9.216,000 steps/rev.)
• Slew speeds from 1.25x, 1.75x, 2x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 400x, 500x, 600x, and up to 3.4°/sec (800X)
• Sidereal, Solar and Lunar tracking rates
• One, Two and Three star alignment options
• Auto guider interface for astrophotography
• Guiding speed from 0.125x, 0.25x, 0.50x, 0.75x, or 1x
• Minimal vibration for steady long-exposure astrophotography
• Payload Capacity 20Kg
• Containing over 42,900 objects with complete Messier, NGC and IC Catalogues.
• Positioning accuracy up to 5 arc minute.
• Permanent Periodic error correction (PPEC)
• Firmware upgradeable via internet download
• PC Compatibility
• Car power supply adapter included
• Requires 11 to 15V DC 2A power supply (not included)