iOptron HAZ71 Strain Wave Alt-Az
iOptron HAZ71 Strain Wave Alt-Az Mount Innovative Technology: Equipped with cutting-edge strain wave gear technology for both RA and DEC movements, ensuring exceptional weight-to-payload efficiency. Substantial Payload Capacity: Capable of...
Description
iOptron HAZ71 Strain Wave Alt-Az Mount
- Innovative Technology: Equipped with cutting-edge strain wave gear technology for both RA and DEC movements, ensuring exceptional weight-to-payload efficiency.
- Substantial Payload Capacity: Capable of supporting up to 31 kg (68 lbs), with the mount itself weighing just 8.3 kg (18.3 lbs, including dovetail saddle).
- Durable Construction: CNC machined with a sleek, black anodized all-metal body, offering both aesthetic appeal and lasting durability.
- Safety Features: Features an electronic friction brake on both azimuth (AZI) and altitude (ALT) to ensure safe movement stoppage during power interruptions.
- Versatile Control Options: Can be operated via a computer using ASCOM/Commander for Windows PC or third-party INDI driver for MacOS, smartphone/tablet through iOptron Commander Lite or SkySafari app, or an iOptron iMate Astronomy Control Box and other Pi devices.
- Easy Setup and Operation: Quick and straightforward setup with self-calibration and "Level and Go" routine for easy targeting.
- Go2Nova® 8409 V2 Hand Controller: Comes with a vast database of approximately 212,000 celestial objects.
- GPS and Wi-Fi Integration: Built-in GPS for precise location data and Wi-Fi connectivity (via hand controller) for wireless control.
- Dual Saddle Compatibility: Supports both Vixen and Losmandy-D style saddles, accommodating a variety of telescopes and binoculars.
- Enhanced Functionality: Ready for satellite tracking with third-party software and equipped with zero position search and locator.
- Connectivity and Upgrades: Includes a USB port for firmware upgrades and computer control.
- Power Source: Internal Li-ion rechargeable battery, adding to its portability and ease of use.
- Added Accessories: Comes with a carrying case for convenient transport and storage.
- Warranty and Support: Offers a two-year warranty for the mount and a 90-day warranty for the battery, ensuring reliable customer support.
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Specifications
| Mount | Strain Wave Altazimuth Mount |
| RA gear system | Strain Wave Gear |
| DEC gear system | Strain Wave Gear |
| RA/DEC reduction ratio | 800:1 |
| Payload* | 68 lbs (31 kg) |
| Mount weight | 18.3 lbs (8.3 kg) with dovetail saddle |
| Payload/Mount weight | 3.73 |
| 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 | 6°/sec AZI, 3.6°/sec ALT |
| Power consumption | 0.7A(Tracking), 1.7A(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 |
| Mounting base | 3/8-16 threaded hole |
| Tripod or MiniPier | Optional |
| Operation temperature | -20ºC ~ 40ºC |
| Warranty | Two year limited (90 days for battery) |
* 250mm, with payload center of gravity to the RA rotation axis.
iOptron HAZ71 Strain Wave Alt-Az
$3,768.00