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The CQ350-PRO mount is equipped with a SNAP port which can control the shutter release
of a camera. Working with the SynScan hand control’s “Camera Control” function, a user can
take batch exposures when doing astrophotography. Up to 8 groups of “Exposure-time &
Frames” combinations can be set on the SynScan hand controller. For detailed information,
refer to the SynScan hand control’s instruction manual.
The CQ350-PRO mount is equipped with two home position sensors. Working with the Syn-
Scan hand controller, the mount can be placed to the same home position after turning on
the power. For detailed information, refer to the SynScan hand control’s instruction manual.
4.2 Batch Exposures Function
4.3 Auto-Home Function
PART IV : CQ350-PRO MOUNT FEATURES
Our customers have the following options on controlling the CQ350-PRO mount:
• SynScan hand controller.
• SynScan Pro application for Windows (Free download from www.skywatcher.com) or
SynScan Pro application for Android (Free download from Google Play), using built-in
USB or optional SynScan Wi-Fi dongle.
• SynScan Pro app for iOS (Free download from App Store), using an optional SynScan
Wi-Fi dongle.
All the above options support ASCOM telescope control platform.
4.1 SynScan Telescope Control System
To protect mechanical parts, OTA and internal wiring, the CQ350-PRO mount has internal
hard stop for both R.A. axis and declination axis.
4.4 Hard Stops