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Saxon NEQ6 Pro GOTO Mount with Steel Tripod

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Saxon
9332787013678
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SAX-612016-NEQ6

The Saxon NEQ6 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod offers 20kg payload capacity, precise 1 arc-minute tracking, and multiple alignment options. Perfect for astrographs and serious astronomy, with autoguiding and adjustable features.

OUR PRICE $1,899.00

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    The Saxon NEQ6 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod has been newly revamped to accept both narrow Vixen-style and wider Losmandy style dovetail mounting plates. With a payload capacity of 20kg, the saxon NEQ6 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod can withstand larger-sized astrographs. For keen astrographers or serious observers, the saxon NEQ6 Pro Mount with Steel Tripod offers three alignment options: One Star, Two Star, or Three Star, a precise positioning accuracy of up to 1 arc minute and periodic error correction. With the autoguiding port, you can attach a guidescope and guide camera to further improve your tracking. 

    The mount also includes a built-in holder for polar scope (polar scope sold separately), a latitude adjuster with micrometer scale, an azimuth polar-alignment adjuster, aluminium setting circles, large manual slow-motion tracking controls, bubble level and 2" height-adjustable stainless steel tripod legs.

     

     

    Full Specifications

    Computerised Mount
    Mount Type German Equatorial NEQ6 Pro Mount
    Tripod 2" stainless steel 
    Counterweight shaft 1.8cm (diameter), 28.5cm (length), retractable
    Instrument Load Capacity 20 kg
    Mount Head Weight 16kg
    Tripod Weight 4.5kg
    Accessory Tray Yes
    Slew Speeds 8 Slew Speds (Max Speed 3.4° / Second)
    Guiding Speeds 0.25X, 0.50X, 0.75X, or 1X
    Pointing Accuracy up to 1 arc. min.
    Motors Resolution 0.144arc sec
    Encoders Resolution approx. 3.4 arc-minutes (6356 Counts/Rev.)
    Tracking Rates Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
    Tracking Modes EQ North, EQ South
    Dovetail Compatibility Dual Saddle Plates (Vixen and Losmandy Saddle)
    Autoguide Port Yes
    Motor Drive DC Servo
    Alignment Procedures One Star, Two Star, Three Star 
    SynScan Database 42,9000 objects from  Messier, NGC, IC catalogues
    Power Consumption Car battery adapter (included) or 12V~15V DC 2A Mains Supply (sold separately)

     

     

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    About 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.
     
    Product Code: 612016
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    Drive TypeGO-TO
    Dovetail TypeDual Saddle - Fits Vixen & Losmandy
    Warranty Information3 Years
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