Type | German equatorial mount |
Weight | 14.9 kg (11 lb) , without counterweight and bar |
Capacity | 20 kg (44 lb ) in imaging, 25 kg ( 55 lb) in observing |
Transmission | four-step reducer via pulley-tooth belt system on ball bearing, with no plays on the axes |
Tracking error | +/- 5-7 arc seconds, in average |
Construction Material | Anodized aluminium, worked out from single blocks with high precision CNC machines |
Motion system | Pulleys made with special glass fiber polymer and high precision tooth belts |
AR Axes | Heavy duty steel, diam. 35mm; 2 conical roller bearings, diam. 62mm + 1 roller bearing diam. 72mm + 2 roller bearing diam. 45mm – On bearings clutch system |
DEC Axes | Heavy duty steel, diam. 35mm; 2 conical roller bearings, diam. 62mm + 1 roller bearing diam. 72mm + 1 roller bearing diam. 45mm – On bearings clutch system |
Polar Finder | Skywatcher model (optionally Losmandy model) |
GOTO system | Skywatcher Synscan |
Counterweight bar | Not applies, since no counterweights are required |
Counterweight | Not applies, since no counterweights are required |
Scope plate | Losmandy, 3" (75mm), dovetail, single knob with 2 tightening points |
Warranty | 2 years from the purchase date, extended to 5 years for the transmission system |