SkyWatcher EQ6i PRO SynScan WiFi Equatorial Mount & Tripod

Product Description

For amateur astronomers seeking superior equatorial control and the ease of a precision computerized GO-TO system, the EQ6i PRO SynScan is a great heavy duty platform for both visual astronomy and astro-imaging.

Quiet in operation, the EQ6i PRO has a maximum payload capacity of 25kg and is fully controllable with a smart device via it's Synscan Wi-Fi adaptor using the free Synscan Pro App for iOS, Android or PC.

The EQ6i PRO also features a built-in illuminated polar scope for precision alignment, interfaces for USB, autoguider, optional SynScan hand controller and a SNAP shutter control port for your DSLR (programmable via Sky-Watcher’s free SynScan Pro app for iOS and Android).

Supplied complete with a very sturdy stainless steel tripod with 2" diameter legs and two 5.1kg counterweights.

SPECIFICATION
Payload Capacity 25kg
Positioning Accuracy up to 1 arc minute.
Accuracy enhanced by software collimation error (mount mechanical error) compensation.
High Precision Stepper motors with 1.8° step angle and 64 micro steps driven.
Slewing speed up to 3.4°/sec (800X).
Ports: USB, SNAP, Power, ST-4 & Synscan Hand Controller (optional)
ST-4 type Autoguider Interface: Supports 0.25x, 0.5x, 0.75x 1x guiding rate
Synscan Wi-Fi adaptor provides control via Synscan Pro App (iOS, Android or PC)
Compatible with Synscan™ Hand Controller (optional accessory) with 42,900+ Object database containing complete Messier, NGC, and IC catalogues.
Minimal vibration for steady long-exposure photography.
Motor Type: Micro step driven 1.8° stepper motors
Resolution: 0.144 arc sec (or 9,024,000 steps/rev.)
Tracking Rate: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar
Tracking Modes: Dual Axis, R.A. Tracking
Alignment Methods: One-star Alignment, Two-star Alignment, Three-star Alignment
Mount Type: German Equatorial
Telescope Mounting: Tube Rings
Slow-motion Control: R.A. & Dec (motor controlled)
Polarscope with LED illumination
Tripod: 2" Diameter Stainless Steel Pipe
Tripod Height: 85-147cm
Tripod Weight: 7.5Kgs
Counterweight Shaft Diameter: 1.8cm
Counterweight Shaft Material: Stainless Steel
Mount Weight: 16Kgs
Mount Height: 41cm
Counterweight: Two, 5.1Kgs each
Counterweight Extension Bar
Supplied with Sky-Watcher 45mm and 75mm dual-fit dovetail saddle
Total Weight: 23.5Kgs (counterweight not included)
Power Supply Required: 12 VDC 2Amp Tip positive (not supplied)