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Appendix A. Technical Specifications
Mount Altazimuth Mount
Body material Die-cast aluminum
System GOTONOVA
Primary payload 33 lb
Secondary payload 10 lb
Mount weight 13 lb (including CW shaft and battery)
Gear Aluminum worm wheel/Brass worm gear
Motor 128X microstep stepper motor
Resolution 0.1 arc seconds
Transmission Synchronous belt
Tracking Automatic
Tracking rate sidereal, solar, lunar, King and user defined
Hand Controller Go2Nova
8407 with 212,000+ object database
Slew speed 1×,2×,8×,16×,64×,128×,256×,512×,MAX(~10 º /sec, 1400X)
GPS Built-in 32-channel GPS
Sensors Position and angular detection
Level indicator Precision bubble
Dovetail saddle
6" VIXEN/LOSMANDY-D dual saddle
Optional secondary Vixen saddle
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)
Wireless control Yes, full control via built-in WIFI adapter
Firmware upgrade Yes, via serial (RS232) port on mount and hand controller
Computer control Yes. PC (ASCOM) and Mac/Tablet/SmartPhone
Counterweight 10 lb (optional for #8900)
Tripod/Pier/Tri-Pier Optional for #8900
Operation temperature -10ºC ~ 40ºC
Warranty
Two year limited for mount
90 day limited for battery
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