Skywatcher parallactic mount EQ-1 with field tripod - EQ1feld

Even the smallest parallactic mount of Skywatcher, the EQ1, can be retrofitted with a tracking motor and can therefore be used for TimeLapse with wide-angle lenses.

The version with the field tripod is, as the name implies, rather intended for field use.

Also, it is to be regarded as a cost-effective, easy-to-use mount for beginners.

An EQ1 is suitable for light, short-building telescopes, for example reflectors (Newtons) up to 114mm aperture, or refractors (lens telescopes) up to 80mm aperture.

Product advantages:
 
- Small, compact entry-level mount, good for field use
- Ideal for children (from about 10 years) and beginners
- Also suitable for TimeLapse with the optional tracking motor and the photo adapter

Delivery:
 
- Mount EQ1with two flexible shafts
- Lightweight, height-adjustable aluminum field tripod including storage tray
- Counterweight 2 kg
- Two flexible shafts for manual fine adjustment

Technical data at a glance:
 
 - Parallactic mount with manual fine adjustment in both axes.
- Telescope attachment via a flexible attachment plate
- Positioning of the mount via the fine adjustment of the pole height and the adjustment in the azimuth
- Load capacity: 3.2 kg
- Weight incl. Tripod: 5 kg (without counterweight)