Features

• All metal mechanical structure
• Attaches to a camera tripod with 3/8” or 1/4” threads
• Payload 11 lbs (5kg) (balanced, with DEC mounting bracket, exclude CW)
• Silent tracking for smooth camera motion, perfect for long-term exposures
• Detachable alt-azi base with fine latitude and azimuth adjusters for easy polar alignment
• Includes iOptron iPolar^TM electronic polar scope
• 4 tracking speed (1X, 1/2X, solar and lunar). 1X celestial tracking for imaging the sky and stars; 1/2X tracking speed for imaging both the starry night and the landscapes at the same time
• Operation in both northern and southern hemisphere
• Quick slew (144X) for camera framing adjustment
• Built-in rechargeable battery for up to 20 hours of operation (20°C)
• Built-in ST-4 autoguiding port
• HBX port for external hand controller
• Micro USB port for power, charging and firmware upgrade
• Built-in shutter triggering port
• Padded carry bag included
• DEC mounting bracket
• Counterweight and CW shaft
• Vixen dovetail saddle for scope mounting
• Optional ball heads available separately (#3305A)
• Optional tripod (#3221)
• Optional Go2Nova® 8408 hand controller (#8408)
• Optional DSLR camera shutter trigger cable

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• SkyGuider^TM Pro camera mount
• Alt-azi base (installed)
• iPolar^TM electronic polar scope (installed)
• USB charging cable
• Padded carry bag
• DEC mounting bracket w/ camera mounting disk
• 1.35kg counterweight
• CW shaft

• High Payload Capacity: Supports up to 20 lbs (9 kg) for heavy DSLRs and lenses with smooth motion control.
• 360° Panning & ±90° Tilt: Independent dual controls with 2 built-in spirit levels for accurate positioning.
• Universal Quick-Release System: Features double-locking safety mechanisms and a 3-position adjustable camera plate.

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• Perfect Balancing: Designed specifically to balance heavy camera payloads and long telephoto lenses.
• Broad Compatibility: Fits both iOptron SkyTracker Pro and SkyTracker camera mounts.
• Complete Hardware Kit: Includes dovetail plate, counterweight bar with safety cap, 1.35 kg counterweight, and locking handle.

• High Payload-to-Weight Ratio: Mount head weighs only 4.5 kg (10 lbs) yet supports up to 12.7 kg (28 lbs) payload.
• Precision Tracking & Alignment: Features low periodic error (< ±12 arcsec), built-in Wi-Fi, and AccuAlign™ optical polar scope.
• Upgraded LiteRoc Tripod & Case: Includes a heavy-duty 7.5 kg (16.5 lbs) stainless steel LiteRoc tripod and a custom die-cast aluminum hard carrying case.

• Durable Construction: Heavy-duty 31.75 mm (1.25 in) two-section stainless steel legs with a die-cast aluminum top plate.
• Broad Compatibility: Fits iOptron portable mounts including SkyHunter, SkyGuider Pro, SmartEQ Pro, SkyTracker Pro, iPano, and Cube.
• Portable & Adjustable: Lightweight at 2.7 kg (6 lbs) with adjustable height ranging from 62.2 cm to 108 cm (24.5 in to 42.5 in).

• High Payload-to-Weight Ratio: Supports up to 20.4 kg (45 lbs) payload while weighing only 7.9 kg (17.5 lbs).
• Integrated Optics: Built-in iPolar™ electronic polar scope and onboard iGuider™ autoguiding system for precision polar alignment and tracking.
• LiteRoc Tripod & Hard Case: Includes heavy-duty 44.5 mm (1.75 in) stainless steel LiteRoc tripod and a custom die-cut hard case for protection during transport.
• Advanced Control: Go2Nova® hand controller with 212,000+ object database, internal cable management, and dual Losmandy/Vixen saddle.