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SkyWatcher AZ-GTI WIFI GO-TO ALT-AZIMUTH MOUNT HEAD #20315
Brand New UK Stock, boxed, with full GuaranteeWeighing only 1.3kg, the AZ-GTi is now available as a mounthead only, and can be connected to a tripod via its standard 3/8″ tripodbush.The exciting highly portable Sky-Watcher AZ-GTi Alt-AzimuthMount, with it’s built-in WiFi module, has been designed to be controlledwirelessly with your Smartphone or Tablet, using the free SynScan App for iOSor Android.
The AZ-GTi creates its very own Wi-Fi network, so the mount can be usedanywhere, without any reliance on other WiFi networks. After entering yourcoordinates into the App and following a simple alignment procedure, you areready to explore the universe using the Apps intuitive touchscreen menu. The AZ-GTi and SynScan App provides full computerised GO-TOcontrol, allowing your telescope to be automatically slewed to any one of theobjects in the Apps extensive database of 10,000+ celestial objects.Incorporates Sky-Watchers Freedom-Find patentedDual-Encoder Technology, which allows the telescope to be moved manuallyin either axis without the mount losing its positional information. This givesthe user enormous freedom, convenience and flexibility during observationalsessions. The mount is quiet in operation, has a payloadcapacity of up to 5kg and accepts telescopes with standard 45mm Dovetail Bars.Main Features: Controller: Free SynScan App for iOS and Android mobile device or Synscan Hand Controller (available separately) SynScan App Database: Total 10,000+ Objects. Deep Sky Objects: 10759, including Messier, NGC, IC, Caldwell Catalogues, Named DSOs, Named Stars: 305, Double Stars: 55, Solar system objects: 7 planets, Sun , Moon. (Unlimited objects when working with a 3rd party planetarium software). SynScan App Alignment Method: Brightest Star Alignment, North-Level Alignment SynScan App’s Other Features: Tonight’s Best Sky Tour, Point and Go with a mobile device, Identification of Celestial Objects, Remote control over Internet, User defined objects, Pointing Accuracy Enhancement (PAE) Pointing Accuracy: Up to 10 arc-minute (RMS) Resolution: 2073600 Counts/Rev., 0.625 arc-second Resolution of Aux. R.A./Dec. Axis Encoders: 1068 Counts/Rev., approx. 20 arc-minutes Freedom-Find Dual-Encoder Technology Tracking Rates: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar, Alignment-Free Solar Tracking Slewing Speeds: 0.5X, 1.0x, 8.0x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 128x, 400x, 800x Tracking Mode: Dual Axis Tracking Motor: DC Servo Motor, Gear Ratio 6480 Payload Capacity: 5kg 45mm Sky-Watcher/Vixen type dovetail saddle Interface: SynScan Hand Control Port, DSLR Shutter Release Port (optional cables available separately), Built-in Wi-Fi Module Connectivity: ASCOM platform for Windows PC, Mobile planetarium App for iOS and Android ( SkySafari Plus/Pro, more are coming). Network Protocol: UDP, Port 11880 3/8″ Tripod Bush Mount Head Weight: 1.3kg Power Requirement: 8 AA Size Batteries (not supplied) or External Power Supply (DC 7.5~14V, 0.75A) Tip Positive. Sky-Watcher 7Ah or 17Ah Power Tank Recommended.
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