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Mount | Altazimuth Mount |
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Primary payload | 33 lb |
Secondary payload | 10 lb |
Gear | Aluminum worm wheel/Brass worm gear |
Motor | 128X microstep stepper motor |
Transmission | Synchronous belt |
Hand Controller | Go2Nova® 8407 with 212, 000+ object database |
Dovetail saddle | 6" VIXEN/LOSMANDY-D dual saddle Optional secondary Vixen saddle |
Counterweight | 10 lb (optional for #8900) |
Tripod/Pier/Tri-Pier | Optional for #8900 |
System | GOTONOVA® |
Firmware upgrade | Yes, via serial (RS232) port on mount and hand controller |
Computer control | Yes. PC (ASCOM) and Mac/Tablet/SmartPhone |
Resolution | 0.1 arc seconds |
Tracking | Automatic |
Tracking rate | sidereal, solar, lunar, King and user defined |
Slew speed | 1×, 2×, 8×, 16×, 64×, 128×, 256×, 512×, MAX(~10 º /sec, 1400X) |
GPS | Built-in 32-channel GPS |
Wireless control | Yes, full control via built-in WIFI adapter |
Sensors | Position and angular detection |
Level indicator | Precision bubble |
Battery | Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery (11.1V, 4.4AH) |
Battery running time | 10 hour at 20ºC |
Battery charger | 100-240V AC input /12.6V DC 2000mA output (Included) |
Operation temperature | -10ºC ~ 40ºC |
Warranty | Two year limited for mount 90 day limited for battery |
Body material | Die-cast aluminum |
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Mount weight | 13 lb (including CW shaft and battery) |
Warning against looking at the sun without a proper filter to prevent eye damage.
Explains the purpose and function of each key on the hand controller.
Steps for unpacking the mount and setting up the tripod.
How to balance the telescope and accessories for optimal performance.
Steps for attaching the counterweight shaft and counterweight.
Steps for powering on the mount and initiating the alignment wizard.
How to select and slew to astronomical objects using the hand controller.
Selecting and slewing to various celestial object catalogs.
Manually setting or verifying time zone, DST, and geographical coordinates.
Guides for one, two, and three-star alignment for accurate pointing.
Configuring wireless connection for mount control via Wi-Fi.
Guide for connecting the mount to Wi-Fi networks on various devices.
Instructions for connecting computers and smart devices to the mount.