Please contact for advice on this mount. So you can benefit from our experience before buying.

With each mount, the bearing clearance is checked and adjusted!
 

iOptron iEQ45 Pro parallactic GoTo mount head with hard case

Stable parallactic mount with accurate tracking for astrophotography, with GoTo and GPS.
♦ German mount with GoTo

♦ 20 kg payload at 11.4 kg weight, optimum net weight-carrying capacity ratio

♦ Stepper motor drive with microsteps and PEC

♦ up to 5.83 ° / sec swing speed

♦ up to 15 ° after meridian without stop possible

♦ 359000 objects in the database, heated hand box

♦ ASCOM and autoguider interfaces

♦ universal design for 12 volts

♦ universal prism clamps (Vixen, Losmandy)

♦ Including high quality hard case - ideal for transport

The new iEQ45 Pro is an excellent German mount for astrophotographers.

With its GPS-based AccuAlign system, it enables fast deployment and has a high load capacity for its weight.

iOptron has changed and improved the original iEQ45 Pro:

♦ Stepper motor instead of servomotor
♦ Greater transmission ratio
♦ Some "cosmetic" improvements

Some features:

♦ Load capacity 20 kg
♦ Net weight 11.4 kg
♦ Transportable and stable German mount
♦ Autoguider interface, ST-4 compatible
♦ Correction of the periodic screw error remains (PPEC)
♦ temperature-compensated tracking speed
♦ 32-channel GPS
♦ heated hand box with GOTONOVA technology
♦ cold-resistant to -20 ° C
♦ RS232 for ASCOM control and firmware update
♦ Position accuracy 0.09 arc seconds
♦ Dual standard prism clamp for vixen and losmandy
♦ illuminated pole finder
♦ important accessories included

Mount type: parallactic mount
Type: German mount
Maximum payload: 20 kg
Net weight: 11.4 kg
Altitude range: 5 ° -70 °
Hour axis: Steel, 50 mm diameter
Declination axis: steel, 40 mm diameter
Snail period right ascension: 337.5 sec
Material worm wheels: aluminum
Material snails: brass
Counterweight rod: stainless steel, 28 mm diameter
Counterweights: 2 pieces 5 kg
Prism Clamp: Vixen and Losmandy standard
Polsucher: illuminated
Circular level: available
Motor: 1.8 ° stepper motor, 128 microsteps
Angular resolution: 0.09 arc seconds
PEC: permanent
Maximum swivel rate: 5.83 ° / sec
Tracking speeds: Sidereal, Sun, Moon, King, Custom
Frequency basis: temperature compensated
Meridian treatment: Stop after 0-15 °, Autoflip
Handbox display: 8 lines, 21 characters; heated
Number of objects: about 359000
GPS: built-in, 32-channel
Data transmission: RS232
Protocol: ASCOM
Autoguiderschnittstelle: ST-4
Power supply: 12 V DC (11-15 V), 2 A
Power consumption: 0.45 A tracking, 0.75 A positioning
Resumption of the function after power failure: yes
Cold-resistant: down to -20 ° C


♦ Mount head in hard case
♦ 2 counterweights with 5 kg each
♦ Hand controller (with cable)
♦ AC adapter
♦ 12V cigarette lighter adapter
♦ RS232-RJ9 cable