iOptron HAZ46 Strain Wave Alt-Az
Are you an avid astronomer or astrophotographer seeking the perfect companion for your stargazing adventures? Look no further than the iOptron HAZ46 Strain Wave Alt-Az Mount. This cutting-edge mount combines precision...
Are you an avid astronomer or astrophotographer seeking the perfect companion for your stargazing adventures? Look no further than the iOptron HAZ46 Strain Wave Alt-Az Mount. This cutting-edge mount combines precision engineering, innovative technology, and user-friendly design to elevate your celestial observations to new heights.
Key Features:
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Strain Wave Gear Technology: The iOptron HAZ46 boasts state-of-the-art Strain Wave Gear technology, offering unparalleled accuracy and smooth motion. This advanced gearing system eliminates backlash and ensures precise tracking of celestial objects, making it an ideal choice for astrophotography.
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Dual-Axis Movement: Enjoy seamless dual-axis movement, enabling you to effortlessly follow celestial objects as they traverse the night sky. Whether you're tracking planets, galaxies, or nebulae, this mount keeps your target in view, enhancing your observation experience.
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Payload Capacity: With a generous payload capacity of up to [Insert Payload Capacity], the HAZ46 can accommodate a variety of optical tubes and equipment, allowing you to customize your setup for optimal results.
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Versatile Mounting Options: This Alt-Azimuth mount offers versatile mounting options, including dovetail and Vixen-style saddle plates, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of telescopes and accessories.
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GoTo Technology: The HAZ46 features integrated GoTo technology, making it easy for beginners and experienced astronomers alike to locate and track celestial objects. Simply select your target from the extensive database, and the mount will automatically slewing to the desired position.
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Integrated Controller: The user-friendly hand controller provides intuitive navigation through the mount's functions. Its ergonomic design and backlit display make nighttime operation a breeze.
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Built-in GPS: The built-in GPS module automatically determines your location, enabling precise alignment and tracking of celestial objects without the need for manual input.
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Sturdy Construction: Crafted with durability in mind, the HAZ46 is constructed from high-quality materials, ensuring stability and reliability during your observing sessions.
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Portability: Despite its robust build, this mount remains surprisingly portable. Whether you're stargazing from your backyard or heading to a remote dark sky site, the HAZ46 is easy to transport and set up.
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Upgradeable Firmware: Stay up-to-date with the latest features and improvements thanks to firmware updates available from iOptron. Your mount will continue to evolve alongside your astronomical pursuits.
The iOptron HAZ46 Strain Wave Alt-Az Mount is your ticket to a world of celestial wonders. Its cutting-edge technology, versatility, and precision make it an indispensable tool for astronomers and astrophotographers of all levels. Experience the universe like never before with the iOptron HAZ46 Strain Wave Alt-Az Mount.
Invest in your passion for astronomy and take your stargazing to the next level with the iOptron HAZ46 Strain Wave Alt-Az Mount. Order yours today and embark on a journey through the cosmos with unmatched precision and ease.
Specifications
Mount | Strain Wave Altazimuth Mount |
RA gear system | Strain Wave Gear |
DEC gear system | Strain Wave Gear |
RA/DEC reduction ratio | 640:1 |
Payload* | 44 lbs (20 kg) |
Mount weight | 12.3 lbs (5.6 kg) with dovetail saddle |
Payload/Mount weight | 3.57 |
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 | 6º/sec |
Power consumption | 0.7A(Tracking), 1.2A(GOTO) |
Battery | Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery (11.1V, 4.4AH) |
Battery Charger | 100-240V AC input /12.6V DC 3A output (5.5/2.5mm DC plug) |
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 |
Carbon Fiber Tripod (#8061A) | Optional |
3 point leveling extension pier (#8046) | Optional |
Operation temperature | -20ºC ~ 40ºC |
Warranty | Two year limited (90 days for battery) |
* 200mm, with payload center of gravity to the RA rotation axis. Or an OTA size of ~220mm.