The iEQ75-GT™ is a one-of-a-kind premium CNC-machined astro-imaging mount from iOptron. The iEQ75-GT™ offers the next generation GoTo technology from iOptron plus a tracking error of only 0.3 arc seconds realized by a Renishaw high resolution encoder-enabled double closed-loop tracking, driven by a precision DC servo motor. No other mount comes close to this! The iEQ75-GT™ has a payload of 75 lbs and includes a calibrated dark field illumination polar scope. Its unique base design makes it easy for just one person to carry to location. Priced at $8799 with a tracking error of only 0.3 – the iEQ75-GT™ is nearly perfect.

MOUNT ONLY — PIER IS ADDITIONAL.

iEQ75-GT™ Features

·         Premium CNC-machined astrophotography mount suited for advanced imaging

·         Heavy-duty German equatorial mount

·         Payload: 75 lbs.

·         Precision DC servo motor-driven and double closed-loop tracking with Renishaw high resolution encoder feedback

·         Tracking error: ±0.3 arc second

·         ST-4 autoguiding port capable of reverse guiding with auto-protection

·         Built-in 32-channel GPS

·         #8406 controller with Advanced SmartStarTM GoTo Technology and heating mechanism

·         Calibrated polar scope with dark-field illumination and easy polar alignment procedure – allowing for fast and accurate polar alignment

·         Resolution: 0.1 arc second

·         RS232 port, with commands compatible with LX200

·         RS485 new command set completely open for user-defined control of the mount

·         Mount weight: 52 lbs

·         Lowest working temperature: -20oC

·         Comes standard with: 2 x 8kg counterweight, AC adaptor, 12V DC car plug adaptor, USB cable, & hard case

iEQ75-GT™ Specifications

Ordering and Delivering:  By special order only. 30% deposit required. 3-6 month waiting time.

DUE TO SIZE AND WEIGHT, THIS ITEM DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR FREE SHIPPING.