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Further product features:
Dual quick coupling for connecting telescopes with the small CG-5 dovetail bar (Vixen, Celestron) or the large 3" CGE dovetail bar, without additional adapters
The 2" heavy-duty tripod legs have markings, to quickly and easily adjust the tripod legs to a uniform height
Low cog DC servo motors with integrated optical encoders offer smooth, quiet operation
Larger handles for easier opening and clamping of the axes
40 mm precision axes made of steel, with multiple tapered roller bearings and
USB 2.0 port on the hand controller for direct connection to a PC via ASCOM-compatible software. Enables easy firmware updates of mount and hand controller
Tracking beyond the meridian so that observations of the most interesting part of the sky are not interrupted
Internal cabling for worry-free remote operation
Permanent Periodic Error Correction: The periodic worm error can be compensated by software
Built-in All-Star Polar Alignment to align with any star in the sky, even without looking at the celestial pole - the polar finder is superfluous
Solar System Alignment - use the sun as a reference star to align planets or bright stars even during the day
Software features include.a.: Mount calibration, database filter limits, sleep mode, five alignment procedures, user-defined slew limits
Custom Rate 9 (Set Rate 9) to set the maximum slew rate
Database with over 40.000 objects, 100 user-definable objects, further information on 200 objects
Own database with the best-known deep-sky objects by name and catalog number
Tandem mode - alignment is also possible when two telescopes are mounted crosswise
Instrument payload: 40 lbs - 18 kg
Weight of the mount: 18 kg
Weight of the tripod: 9 kg
CGEM II mounts can be controlled via Celestron PWI Telescope Control Software via the PC connection on the hand controller
GPS compatible with optional GPS module
Further product features:
Dual quick coupling for connecting telescopes with the small CG-5 dovetail bar (Vixen, Celestron) or the large 3" CGE dovetail bar, without additional adapters
The 2" heavy-duty tripod legs have markings, to quickly and easily adjust the tripod legs to a uniform height
Low cog DC servo motors with integrated optical encoders offer smooth, quiet operation
Larger handles for easier opening and clamping of the axes
40 mm precision axes made of steel, with multiple tapered roller bearings and
USB 2.0 port on the hand controller for direct connection to a PC via ASCOM-compatible software. Enables easy firmware updates of mount and hand controller
Tracking beyond the meridian so that observations of the most interesting part of the sky are not interrupted
Internal cabling for worry-free remote operation
Permanent Periodic Error Correction: The periodic worm error can be compensated by software
Built-in All-Star Polar Alignment to align with any star in the sky, even without looking at the celestial pole - the polar finder is superfluous
Solar System Alignment - use the sun as a reference star to align planets or bright stars even during the day
Software features include.a.: Mount calibration, database filter limits, sleep mode, five alignment procedures, user-defined slew limits
Custom Rate 9 (Set Rate 9) to set the maximum slew rate
Database with over 40.000 objects, 100 user-definable objects, further information on 200 objects
Own database with the best-known deep-sky objects by name and catalog number
Tandem mode - alignment is also possible when two telescopes are mounted crosswise
Instrument payload: 40 lbs - 18 kg
Weight of the mount: 18 kg
Weight of the tripod: 9 kg
CGEM II mounts can be controlled via Celestron PWI Telescope Control Software via the PC connection on the hand controller
GPS compatible with optional GPS module
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