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With every mount, the bearing clearance is checked and adjusted!iOptron Minitower Pro - azimuthal GoTo mount up to 15kg
iOptron MiniTower Pro - more stability - very accurate tracking - for telescopes up to 15kg weight
... one of the best azimuthal GoTo mounts we know.
MiniTower proThe iOptron MiniTower PRO is a compact and transportable GoTo mount with an excellent carrying capacity. You can easily attach telescopes up to 15kg to the MiniTower. A Celestron C11, a refractor with 150mm opening or a 10 "RC are easily carried by the MiniTower and this with a better transportability, than for example an EQ5 mount The tracking is very good due to clean screws and worm wheels.
The benefits of the iOptron Minitower Pro:Four ball bearings for optimum rigidity
Setting accuracy of approx. 1 minute of arc
Metal worm and worm wheels
1x Losmandy Level and 2x Vixen Level Prism Clamps are included
Simultaneous attachment of two telescopes possible
Automatic protection against over-rotation (winding of the internal wiring)
Automatic protection of the motors in the event of accidental impact
3Standard calibration of the mount
Manual adjustment of both axes possible
Sturdy stainless steel stand - height adjustable with D = 50mm legs and a height of 135cm. Total height with mount 168cm.
8401 Control box 130,000 objects in memory
GPS module installed
High quality optical encoders with 0.1 arc seconds resolution
USB interface with cable
Contain counterweight
Alu carrying case included
12V power supply with cigarette lighter plug included
mount head
Weight: 4.7kg
Height: 260mm
Width above: 220mm
Width down: 155mm
tripodWeight: 8.0 kg
Height min .: 860mm
Height max: 1400mm
Stronger! ... The iOptron MiniTower Pro has all the advantages of the MiniTower but with higher carrying capacity and improved tracking. If you want to keep a large telescope ultra-portable and do not want heavy fork mounts, the MiniTower Pro is a real alternative.
Transportable! ... With all accessories except the tripod, the MiniTower Pro has space in a compact aluminum carrying case that is even suitable for travel. In just 10 minutes, the mount is ready and ready for successful observations. The compact design, the ease of use and the quick setup, combined with the built-in GPS, offer the hobby astronomer a previously unknown flexibility in terms of the observation site.
Clean positioning and tracking! ... The MiniTower Pro is equipped with the new SmartStar GoTo technology. You have one of the most capable GoTo mounts available, which we know. A large display provides the necessary overview and about 130,000 objects in the database provide astro fun and variety for a lifetime. A control via PC (USB interface) is also no problem. The mount typically positions accurately to about 1 minute of arc. Even at higher magnifications, the object will always be in the eyepiece field. The exact tracking keeps you the object for hours exactly in the middle of the field of view.
MiniTower Pro Case
Included in delivery ... a sturdy ALU carrying case.