Sky-Watcher Wave 100i Strainwave mount NEW PRODUCT!

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Sky-Watcher Wave 100i Strainwave Mount: Precision and Portability for Serious Astronomers Versatile Mounting System: Features the innovative Wave 100i GoTo strainwave head with dual modes—Equatorial (EQ) and Altazimuth (AZ), catering to...

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SKU: S30900
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Sky-Watcher Wave 100i Strainwave Mount: Precision and Portability for Serious Astronomers

  • Versatile Mounting System: Features the innovative Wave 100i GoTo strainwave head with dual modes—Equatorial (EQ) and Altazimuth (AZ), catering to diverse astronomical needs.
  • Lightweight with High Payload: Weighs just 9.5 pounds, yet supports a substantial payload of 22 pounds without an optional counterweight, and up to 33 pounds with the additional counterweight.
  • Dual D/V Hybrid Saddles: Includes dual saddles for increased versatility and a secondary saddle, enhancing the setup's flexibility for multiple telescopes or accessories.
  • Extensive Latitude Range: Capable of adjusting from 0° to 90° latitude, suitable for a wide range of geographical locations and celestial observations.
  • Integrated Red LED Indicators: Equipped with a red LED for the latitude scale and a bubble level for precise setup and alignment.
  • Wireless Connectivity: Offers both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, allowing seamless control and integration with mobile apps for automated celestial tracking.
  • Advanced Braking and Positioning: Features RA power off braking and home position functions for both RA and DEC, ensuring accurate and reliable positioning.
  • Power Requirements: Operates on a 12V 2A power supply (not included), ensuring efficient power consumption during extended observation sessions.
  • Expandable with Optional Accessories: While the optical tube is not included, the mount supports a range of optional accessories like a carbon fiber tripod, pier extension, and stainless steel counterweight kit for enhanced stability and performance.
  • High-Speed, Quiet Operation: Achieves a whisper-quiet slew speed of up to 10 degrees per second, ideal for tracking satellites and space stations without disturbing the peace.

Ideal for both amateur astronomers and seasoned astrophotographers, the Sky-Watcher Wave 100i Strainwave Mount combines high torque, precision, and portability, offering a balanced and versatile platform for exploring the cosmos.