Assembling Your CM-1100 • 21
TRIPOD:TRIPOD:
TRIPOD:TRIPOD:
TRIPOD:
• All machined aluminum
• Semi-pier Tripod Design
• Fixed hieght Tripod with dual leg support
• Tripod legs are 48.5" long
• Tripod hieght is 49" high (fully extended with column attached)
• Tripod weight approximately 20 pounds
• Weight of equatorial head 31 pounds
CONTROL SYSTEM:CONTROL SYSTEM:
CONTROL SYSTEM:CONTROL SYSTEM:
CONTROL SYSTEM:
• Diamond push button pattern
• Hand Control: Reversible R.A. and DEC, Autoguider ready (use an
autoguider and the hand control at the same time)
• Two photo guide rates: .3x, and .5x sidereal
• Three slew rates: 8x, 16x, and 20x (double button hand control, see
chapter on Hand Control use)
• Quartz tracking rates; Sidereal, Solar, Lunar, King
• Periodic Error Correction (PEC)
• Accepts Auto-Guider Systems
• Northern and Southern Hemisphere operation
• Backlash compensation for declination axis.
• 12 Volt DC - 500 MA power use
Note:Note:
Note:Note:
Note: All specifications are stated for the Celestron CM telescopes using the
standard accessories. Also, these specifications are approximate and subject
to change without notice.
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