Explore the world of celestial wonders with the iOptron HAZ31 Strain Wave Alt-Az mount. This advanced astronomical instrument offers unparalleled precision and ease of use for amateur and professional stargazers alike.

The iOptron HAZ31 Strain Wave Alt-Az mount is a cutting-edge piece of astronomical equipment designed to revolutionize your stargazing experience. Whether you're an amateur astronomer or a seasoned astrophotographer, this mount promises to elevate your celestial observations to new heights. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the features, benefits, and performance of the iOptron HAZ31 to help you make an informed decision about adding it to your astronomy toolkit.

Key Features:

Strain Wave Gear Technology: The iOptron HAZ31 incorporates Strain Wave Gear technology, known for its exceptional precision and minimal backlash. This advanced gear system ensures smooth and accurate tracking of celestial objects, allowing you to capture stunning astrophotography and observe planets, stars, and deep-sky objects with ease.
Alt-Azimuth Design: The Alt-Azimuth (Alt-Az) mount configuration simplifies the process of aligning and tracking celestial objects. This design is perfect for beginners and experienced astronomers alike, making it a versatile choice for various observation purposes.
Payload Capacity: With a generous payload capacity, the HAZ31 can accommodate a wide range of telescopes and optical equipment, from small refractors to larger Schmidt-Cassegrains. This flexibility allows you to adapt your setup for various astronomical targets.
SmartStar+ GoTo Technology: Equipped with iOptron's SmartStar+ GoTo technology, this mount can automatically locate and track thousands of celestial objects. The user-friendly hand controller and GPS module simplify the setup process, enabling you to start observing in no time.
Sturdy Construction: Crafted from high-quality materials, the iOptron HAZ31 offers stability and durability, ensuring your equipment remains secure during long observing sessions. Its robust build is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use.

Performance Advantages:

Precision Tracking: The Strain Wave Gear technology provides precise tracking capabilities, minimizing tracking errors and allowing for long-exposure astrophotography without star trailing.
Effortless Alignment: Thanks to its Alt-Az design and GoTo technology, aligning the mount with celestial objects is a breeze. This means you can spend more time observing and less time navigating the night sky manually.
Versatile Applications: The iOptron HAZ31 is suitable for a wide range of astronomical activities, including planetary observation, deep-sky imaging, lunar photography, and more. Its versatility makes it a valuable addition to any astronomer's arsenal.
Portability: Despite its impressive capabilities, this mount is relatively lightweight and portable, making it convenient for on-the-go astronomers and remote observation sites.

The iOptron HAZ31 Strain Wave Alt-Az mount is a game-changer in the world of amateur and professional astronomy. Its innovative Strain Wave Gear technology, Alt-Az design, and user-friendly SmartStar+ GoTo system combine to offer unparalleled precision and ease of use. Whether you're capturing breathtaking astrophotography or simply enjoying the wonders of the night sky, this mount is designed to enhance your experience. Invest in the iOptron HAZ31 Strain Wave Alt-Az mount, and unlock a universe of celestial wonders right from your own backyard or your favorite dark-sky location. Elevate your stargazing journey today!

Specifications

Mount	Strain Wave Altazimuth Mount
RA gear system	Strain Wave Gear
DEC gear system	Strain Wave Gear
RA/DEC reduction ratio	480:1
Payload*	31 lbs (14 kg)
Mount weight	8.2 lbs (3.7 kg) with dovetail saddle
Payload/Mount weight	3.78
Drive motor	Stepper motor
Structure Material	All metal, CNC machined
Exterior finish	Anodized black
Level indicator	Level bubble
Control system	GOTONOVA/Commander
Hand Controller	Go2Nova® 8409 with ~212,000 objects database
Tracking	Automatic
Maximum slew speed	8º/sec
Power consumption	0.6A(Tracking), 1A(GOTO)
Power	DC12V-5A (5.5/2.1mm DC plug)
AC adapter	100V ~ 240V (included, indoor use only)
Power off brake	Electronic friction brake
GPS	Built-in
Wi-Fi	Built-in
Communication port	Yes (Wi-Fi and USB, via HC)
Firmware upgrade	Yes
Dovetail saddle	Vixen & Losmandy
Tripod	Optional
Operation temperature	-20ºC ~ 40ºC
Warranty	Two year limited

* 200mm, with payload center of gravity to the RA rotation axis. Or an OTA size of ~220mm.

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