Mount | Center-balanced Equatorial Mount (CEM) |
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Structure Material | All metal, CNC machined |
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Exterior finish | Anodized red/black |
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Level indicator | Level bubble |
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Dovetail saddle | 8" Losmandy D & Vixen |
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Hand Controller | Go2Nova® HC, 212, 000 objects database, star recognition |
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Cable management | Yes |
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Tripod | LiteRoc 1.75" Stainless Steel(7kg), optional tri-pier |
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Max payload* | 40 lb (18kg), exclude counterweight |
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Payload/Mount weight ratio | 2.28:1 |
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PEC | PPEC/Real time PEC |
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Tracking accuracy (PE)** | <±7.5 arcsec p-p (CEM40, CEM40G), or <0.3 arcsec RMS (CEM40EC) |
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Motor resolution | 0.08 arc seconds |
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Slew speed | 1×, 2×, 8×, 16×, 64×, 128×, 256×, 512×, MAX(~4.5°/sec) |
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Latitude adjustment range | 0°~ 60° (special CW shaft mounting if <10° ) |
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Azimuth adjustment range | ± 6° |
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Operation temperature | -10°C ~ +40°C |
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Right Ascension worm wheel | Φ110mm, 216 teeth aluminum |
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Declination worm wheel | Φ110mm, 216 teeth aluminum |
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Counterweight shaft | Φ28X280 mm, Stainless Steel (1.2 kg) |
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Counterweight | 11 lb (5 kg) X1 |
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Motor drive | Precision stepper motor, 1.8º/128X micro-step |
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Meridian treatment | Stop (0-14° pass), auto flip |
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Power consumption | 0.6A(Tracking), 0.9A(GOTO) |
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Power requirement | 12V DC 5A |
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AC adapter | 100V ~ 240V (included, indoor use only) |
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Polar Scope | Internal iPolarTM electronic polar scope |
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GPS | Yes |
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WIFI | External (optional) |
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Guiding scope/camera | Built in guiding scope and camera, iGuiderTM (CEM40G) |
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Autoguide port | ST-4 |
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Communication port | USB Port (on mount) |
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PC computer control | Yes (ASCOM) |
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Warranty | Two year limited |
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