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IOptron C261A3 CEM26 Center-Balance GoTo EQ Mount with LiteRoc Tripod

Package Includes: GoTo EQ Mount, LiteRoc Tripod
  • Brand IOptron
  • Part # C261A3
  • Model # CEM26
  • Condition
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Package Includes: GoTo EQ Mount, LiteRoc Tripod

C261A3 Includes Only:

  • iOptron CEM26 Center-Balance GoTo EQ Mount with LiteRoc Tripod
  • LiteRoc Tripod
  • 3 x Vibration-Suppression Pad
  • iPolar Electronic Polar Scope
  • Go2Nova 8409 Controller
  • Counterweight Shaft
  • 10 lb Counterweight
  • 110-240 VAC Power Adapter

Features:

  • Motorized Computer-Controlled EQ Mount
  • Go2Nova 8409 Computer Controller
  • 212,000-Object Database
  • Multiple Assisted Alignment Procedures
  • Permanent Periodic Error Correction
  • Built-In Wi-Fi Module
  • Built-In iPolar Electronic Polar Finder
  • Vixen-Style Dovetail Saddle
  • 26-Pound Payload Capacity
  • Adjustable-Height LiteRoc Tripod

With a head design and precise synchronous belt transmission that improve tracking accuracy with reduced vibration, the iOptron CEM26 Center-Balance GoTo EQ Mount makes an ideal mount for your astronomy and astrophotography needs when using small to medium refractors, reflectors, or Cassegrain optical tubes. Its combination of powerful computer hand controller, iPolar electronic alignment scope, and integrated WiFi module, will enable you to spend less time aligning your mount and more time enjoying the wonders of the universe. In addition to the mount head, you also get iOptron's LiteRoc tripod that provides the stability of a 2" tripod, but with lighter 1.75" diameter legs.

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MountCenter-Balanced Equatorial Mount
Payload26 lbs (12kg), exclude counterweight
Mount weight10 lbs (4.5kg)
Payload/Mount weight2.60
Structure MaterialAll metal, Casting + CNC machined
Exterior FinishPowder coating
Periodic error (PE)<±10 arcsec
PECYes, Permanent PEC
Worm period600 sec
Right Ascension worm wheelΦ88mm, 144 teeth aluminum
Declination worm wheelΦ88mm, 144 teeth aluminum
Right Ascension axis shaftΦ35mm steel
Declination axis shaftΦ35mm steel
Right Ascension bearingΦ55mm ball bearing
Declination bearingΦ55mm ball bearing
Worm gearsΦ15.2mm, Brass
Motor drive1.8° stepper motor, 128X microdivision
Resolution0.17 arc seconds
TransmissionSynchronous belt
Latitude adjustment range0° ~ 60°
Azimuth adjustment range± 6°
Polar ScopeiPolar™ electronic polar scope
Level indicatorLevel bubble
Hand ControllerGo2Nova® 8409 with ~212,000 objects database
TrackingAutomatic
Slew speed1x,2x,8x,16x,64x,128x,256x,512x,MAX(6°/sec)
Power consumption0.5A(Tracking), 0.8A(GOTO)
Power requiremention12V DC, 5A
AC adapter100V ~ 240V (included)
Power-down memoryYes
Wi-FiBuilt-in
Communication portYes (Wi-Fi and USB)
Autoguide portYes (ST-4 compatible)
Firmware upgradeYes
PC computer controlYes (ASCOM)
Counterweight shaftΦ20X306mm (M16), Stainless Steel
Counterweight10 lbs (4.5kg)
TripodLiteRoc TM heavy-duty stainless steel tripod with vibration suppression pads (7.5kg)
Dovetail saddle3.8" Vixen-style, center adjustable
GPSOptional external 32-channel GPS
AutoguidingOptional external iGuider 1
Operation temperature-10°C ~ 40°C
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Product Details
Subject to the use of all the optional accessories.
MountCenter-Balanced Equatorial Mount
Payload26 lbs (12kg), exclude counterweight
Mount weight10 lbs (4.5kg)
Payload/Mount weight2.60
Structure MaterialAll metal, Casting + CNC machined
Exterior FinishPowder coating
Periodic error (PE)<±10 arcsec
PECYes, Permanent PEC
Worm period600 sec
Right Ascension worm wheelΦ88mm, 144 teeth aluminum
Declination worm wheelΦ88mm, 144 teeth aluminum
Right Ascension axis shaftΦ35mm steel
Declination axis shaftΦ35mm steel
Right Ascension bearingΦ55mm ball bearing
Declination bearingΦ55mm ball bearing
Worm gearsΦ15.2mm, Brass
Motor drive1.8° stepper motor, 128X microdivision
Resolution0.17 arc seconds
TransmissionSynchronous belt
Latitude adjustment range0° ~ 60°
Azimuth adjustment range± 6°
Polar ScopeiPolar™ electronic polar scope
Level indicatorLevel bubble
Hand ControllerGo2Nova® 8409 with ~212,000 objects database
TrackingAutomatic
Slew speed1x,2x,8x,16x,64x,128x,256x,512x,MAX(6°/sec)
Power consumption0.5A(Tracking), 0.8A(GOTO)
Power requiremention12V DC, 5A
AC adapter100V ~ 240V (included)
Power-down memoryYes
Wi-FiBuilt-in
Communication portYes (Wi-Fi and USB)
Autoguide portYes (ST-4 compatible)
Firmware upgradeYes
PC computer controlYes (ASCOM)
Counterweight shaftΦ20X306mm (M16), Stainless Steel
Counterweight10 lbs (4.5kg)
TripodLiteRoc TM heavy-duty stainless steel tripod with vibration suppression pads (7.5kg)
Dovetail saddle3.8" Vixen-style, center adjustable
GPSOptional external 32-channel GPS
AutoguidingOptional external iGuider 1
Operation temperature-10°C ~ 40°C
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