iOptron SkyGuider Pro - 3.3. Dual Camera;Scope Mount; 3.4. Use Optional 8408 Hand Controller

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3.3. Dual Camera/Scope Mount
The SkyGuider
TM
Pro mount is also capable of dual camera/scope mounting as shown below.
To maintain a proper balance, you may mount the cameras/scope to DEC mounting bracket with or
without extra ball heads, with or without counter weight shaft/CW, with additional accessories.
Figure 25. Dual mounting
3.4. Use Optional 8408 Hand Controller
A Go2Nova
®
8408 hand controller, with latest firmware, can be plugged into the HBX port on a
SkyGuider
TM
Pro mount to slew the mount in RA axis, set the mount parameters, display Pole Star
position, and control the camera shutter. You don’t need a hand controller to operate the mount.
3.4.1. Go2Nova
®
8408 Hand Controller
Figure 26. Go2Nova
®
8408 hand controller
HBX
Port
Serial
Port
RA+
RA-
DEC-
DEC+