Introducing the iOptron CEM26 Mount: Elevate Your Astrophotography Game!

Are you ready to take your astrophotography to the next level? Look no further than the iOptron CEM26 Mount! Designed and crafted by experts in the telescope and camera industry, this mount is your ticket to capturing stunning celestial images with ease.

Specifications:

Payload Capacity: The iOptron CEM26 boasts an impressive payload capacity of up to 27 pounds (12.3 kg). This means you can attach your favorite telescope and camera setup without worrying about overloading.
Mount Type: This innovative mount features a Center-Balanced Equatorial Mount (CEM) design, ensuring stability and precision tracking for those long exposure shots.
Go2Nova 8407+ Hand Controller: Say goodbye to complicated setup procedures. With the intuitive Go2Nova hand controller, you can easily locate and track celestial objects with its extensive celestial database.
GPS Built-In: No need to manually enter your location. The CEM26 comes with built-in GPS, allowing for automatic time and location settings, ensuring precise tracking and alignment.
Counterweight System: The included counterweight system makes balancing your equipment a breeze, ensuring smooth and accurate tracking throughout your imaging sessions.
Retractable Counterweight Bar: Convenience at its best! The mount's retractable counterweight bar makes storage and transportation a snap.
Ports Galore: With multiple ports for guiding, camera control, and accessory connections, you have the flexibility to expand your astrophotography setup as you see fit.
Polar Alignment Scope: Achieve perfect polar alignment effortlessly with the built-in illuminated polar alignment scope.
Adjustable Altitude Tension Knob: Fine-tune your mount's altitude tension to suit your equipment, ensuring stable and vibration-free imaging.
USB Port for Firmware Updates: Stay up-to-date with the latest features and enhancements by easily updating your mount's firmware via the USB port.

So, whether you're a seasoned astrophotographer or just beginning your journey into the cosmos, the iOptron CEM26 Mount has the specifications and features you need for breathtaking images of the night sky. Say goodbye to shaky mounts and hello to precise tracking, thanks to iOptron's dedication to quality and innovation. Elevate your astrophotography game today with the iOptron CEM26 Mount!

Specifications

Mount	Center-Balanced Equatorial Mount
Payload *	26 lbs (12kg), exclude counterweight
Mount weight	10 lbs (4.5kg)
Payload/Mount weight	2.60
Structure Material	All metal, Casting + CNC machined
Exterior Finish	Powder coating
Periodic error (PE) **	<±12 arcsec
PEC	Yes, Permanent PEC
Worm period	600 sec
Right Ascension worm wheel	Φ88mm, 144 teeth aluminum
Declination worm wheel	Φ88mm, 144 teeth aluminum
Right Ascension axis shaft	Φ35mm steel
Declination axis shaft	Φ35mm steel
Right Ascension bearing	Φ55mm ball bearing
Declination bearing	Φ55mm ball bearing
Worm gears	Φ15.2mm, Brass
Motor drive	1.8º stepper motor, 128X microdivision
Resolution	0.17 arc seconds
Transmission	Synchronous belt
Latitude adjustment range***	0º ~ 60º
Azimuth adjustment range	± 6º
Polar Scope	AccuAlign ^TM optical polar scope
Level indicator	Level bubble
Hand Controller	Go2Nova® 8409 with ~212,000 objects database
Tracking	Automatic
Slew speed	1×,2×,8×,16×,64×,128×,256×,512×,MAX(6º/sec)
Power consumption	0.5A(Tracking), 0.8A(GOTO)
Power requiremention	12V DC, 5A
AC adapter (included, for indoor use only)	100V ~ 240V (included, indoor use only)
Power-down memory	Yes
Wi-Fi	Built-in
Communication port	Yes (Wi-Fi and USB)
Autoguide port	Yes (ST-4 compatible)
Firmware upgrade	Yes
PC computer control	Yes (ASCOM)
Counterweight shaft	Φ20X200mm with a 120mm extension (M16, SS)
Counterweight	10 lbs (4.5kg)
Tripod	1.5" Stainless Steel (5kg)
Dovetail saddle	3.8" Vixen-style, center adjustable
GPS	Optional external 32-channel GPS
Autoguiding	Optional external iGuider 1
Operation temperature	-10ºC ~ 40ºC
Warranty	Two year limited

* OTA size and length dependent, smaller than 6" in diameter recommended
** Measured with encoder on bench, 10 minutes
*** Optional low latitude adapter and/or small diameter CWs are needed when latitude <10º

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