iOptron - SkyGuider Pro Camera Mount Head - DISCONTINUED

SKU
IOP-3552
$348.00
Availability : Discontinued
The iOptron SkyGuider Pro camera mount is a precision tracking head with silent, smooth operation. With 4 tracking rates to choose from, the ability to mount on any 3/8" or 1/4" camera ball head and to work in either the Northern or Southern hemispheres the SkyGuider Pro is a versatile and exceptionally high-performance portable imaging mount. This tracker is ideal for night landscape imaging allowing you to track at 1/2 sidereal for perfect stars and foreground.

iOptron SkyGuider Pro Camera Mount Head

The iOptron SkyGuider Pro is a high precision equatorial style tracking mount with silent tracking, a built-in battery for easy recharging and powering, an ST4 guide port and an additional port to attach an optional hand controller plus a built-in high precision illuminated polar scope. With iOptron's handy phone app, you can locate the exact location of the pole star, making alignment easy and fast.  iOptron's DEC mounting bracket will allow you to balance heavy camera loads or a secondary telescope.  With four tracking rates, 1x sidereal, 1/2x for landscape tracking shots or nightscape photography, lunar, solar and the ability to work in both the Southern and Northern hemispheres, the iOptron SkyGuider Pro is a versatile tracking mount.  Smart features like a bi-directional quick slew mode make this a next-generation tracking mount capable of more precise and complex astro imaging than previous generations.  

This package includes the SkyGuider Pro head only which is an EQ style tracking head that can be mounted to any 1/4" or 3/8" photographic ball head adapter.  

SkyGuider Pro Features: 

  • Silent, vibration-free smooth tracking for long exposure photography
  • Reversible mounting post for either 3/8" or 1/4" attachments
  • Includes an iOptron AccuAlign illuminated precision polar scope with dimmer
  • 4 tracking speeds: 1x sidereal, 1/2x for night landscape, lunar and solar
  • Quick slew mode for easy adjustments (144x max)
  • Works in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres
  • Built-in rechargeable battery. MicroUSB power and charging port. 
  • Over 20 hours of continuous operation on a single charge. 
  • Includes padded carry case
  • DEC mounting bracket and 3 pound counterweight
  • Supports dual payload at 7lbs and 11lbs. 
  • Add guide rate adjustment and remote camera trigger control with a GoTo Nova hand controller #8408
  • Weighs 2.2 lbs. without counterweight and DEC bracket
More Information
Brand Discontinued
GPS No
Mount Load Capacity 11 lbs
Head Weight 2.2 lbs
Power Requirements Internal rechargeable battery
Computerized Hand Controller Go2Nova (part # 8408) optional **sold separately
Includes Autoguide Port Yes
Periodic Error Correction No
Adjustable Legs? No
Accessory Tray Included? No
Warranty One year limited (90 day on battery)
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