Sky Watcher HEQ5 Pro Goto Dual Saddle Mount with WiFi Dongle

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The SkyWatcher HEQ5 Pro GOTO Dual Saddle Mount with WIFI includes a Syn Scan WiFi dongle adapter, allowing the user to use the Syn Scan Pro APP.

The HEQ5 Pro mount provides extremely high precision tracking and has built in autoguider ports. This heavy-duty HEQ5 Pro mount is a smaller version of the sturdy EQ6 Pro mount. It is specially designed for observers who need the steadiness of the EQ6 Pro mount, but find the EQ6 Pro mount too physically demanding.

 

Key features:

  • Payload weight: 10 kg
  • Includes WiFi dongle
  • Positioning Accuracy up to 1 arc minute
  • Slewing speed up to 3.4 degrees /sec (800X).
  • Auto Guider Interface for astro-photography.
  • Guiding speed selectable from 0.25X, 0.50X, 0.75X, or 1X.
  • Object database containing complete Messier, NGC, and IC catalogues.
  • Minimal vibration for steady long-exposure photography
  • Periodic Error Correction

 

Original price was: $2,249.99.Current price is: $1,899.00. inc GST

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The HEQ5 Pro mount is equipped with WiFi capability with an Wi-Fi Adapter (included with this i model). Simply connect the mount to the SynScan App by using the Wi-Fi Adapter and you may control your telescope through your mobile device.

Download the Synscan Pro app from Google Play or Apple App Store.

SynScan Pro App
Features include ongoing firmware updated from the internet. Pointing accuracy enhancement (PAE), and capacity to store star alignment data. Accepts GPS Mouse for convenient entry of time, date and location.

42,900+ Object Database
Including planets, named stars, double-stars, variable stars & user defined objects.

Object Catalogues
Messier, IC, NGC & Caldwell

 

In The Box:

  • SkyWatcher HEQ5 PRO Dual Mount
  • Dual Telescope Saddle
  • Steel Tripod
  • Accessory Tray
  • Integrated Counterweight Bar
  • Polar scope (South and North Hemispheres)
  • SynScan Wifi Adapter
  • Counterweights
  • Power Supply Cord (Lighter Plug)
  • User Manual

 

Specifications:

Tripod type German Equatorial Go-To
Tripod material Steel
Telescope Mounting Dual saddle
Payload 10kg
Mount head weight 10kg
Tripod weight 5KG
Tripod height 185-121cm
Counterweight bar diameter 1.8cm
Counterweight bar length 21.5cm
Power supply DC 12~16V – 3A
Pointing accuracy up to 5 arc. min.
Slewing speed up to 3.4°/sec (800X)
Guiding speed 0.25X, 0.50X, 0.75X, or 1X
Motors resolution 0.144 Arc. Sec.
Power requirement 12 to 15V – 2A