The Saxon HEQ5 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod is an impressive mount - optimised for astrophotography and serious exploring.
The HEQ5 Pro Mount includes a built-in illuminated polar scope for both Southern and Northern Hemisphere, a latitude adjuster with micrometer scale, an azimuth polar-alignment adjuster, aluminium setting circles, large manual slow-motion tracking controls, bubble level and steel tubular tripod legs. It also comes equip with a user friendly Synscan hand controller which helps you ind and track celestial and planetary objects from their collection of 42,900 objects with complete Messier, NGC and IC Catalogues.
Featuring a positioning accuracy of up to 1 arc minute and software collimation error compensation, you will be able to engage in some serious astronomy or astrophotography.
Features
- User Friendly Synscan hand controller
- Wall-to-wall large accessory tray
- 1.75" stainless steel tripod legs
- Retractable counterweight shaft
- One, two and three star alignment options
- Auto guider interface for astrophotography
- Positioning accuracy up to 1 arc minute
- PC Compatibility
| Mount Type | German Equatorial Go-To |
| GoTo | SynScan |
| Slow Motion Control | SynScan Hand Control |
| Counter Weight | 2x5.1 kg |
| Accessory Tray | Large wall-to-wall |
| Motor Drive | 1.8 degree stepper motors |
| Guiding Speed | from 0.25X, 0.50X, 0.75X, or 1X |
What's In the Box
- saxon HEQ5 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod
- 1x Accessory Tray
- 2x 5.1kg Counterweight
- 1x SynScan Hand Controller
- 1x Car Battery Adapter
Saxon - High Quality Optics
The Saxon brand commits to quality and research. The company develops a range of binoculars, telescopes, microscopes and accessories with the understanding of its user’s priorities and needs. Saxon has built each product around the knowledge that everyone’s viewing requirements are different, proven through each precise and well though out product line. Browse a range of Saxon optical products and you'll find that every glass has been designed to help every viewer see only the best in every situation.</p>
Product Code: SAX-613008
Additional Information
Additional Information
| Drive Type | GO-TO |
|---|---|
| Dovetail Type | Dual Saddle - Fits Vixen & Losmandy |
| Motor Type | No |
| Tripod | Stainless Steel |
| Go-To Functionality | Yes |
| Payload Capacity | 13.7kg |
| Warranty Information | 3 Years |
| Shipping Dimensions | Box 1: 127x24x25 cm3, Box 2: 44x44x19 cm3 |
| Shipping Weight | Box 1: 18kg, Box 2: 12kg |
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