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- EC model adds integrated right ascension encoder and Real-time Periodic Error Correction (RPEC)
- <0.25 arcsecond accuracy with its high-resolution RA encoder
- Max payload 40 lbs
- Mount head weight 17.4 lbs
- Precision stepper motors
- Integrated iPolar Electronic pole finder
- Large and easy to use Quick-lock clutches
- RPEC - Real-time Periodic Error Correction
- Go2Nova 8407+ Controller with built-in heater
- Built-in 32-channel GPS
- Integrated ST-4 Auto-guide port
- Self-centering saddle accepts Vixen or Losmandy style dovetails
Mount | Center-Balanced Equatorial Mount |
Max payload* | 40 lb (18 kg), exclude counterweight |
Mount weight | 17.4 lb (7.9 kg) |
Payload/Mount weight | 2.28 |
Structure Material | All metal, CNC machined |
Exterior Finish | Anodized red/black |
Latitude adjustment range | 0º ~ 60º(special CW shaft mounting if <10° ) |
Azimuth adjustment range | ± 6º |
Tracking accuracy (PE)** | <0.25 arcsec rms |
PEC | Real-time PEC (RPEC) |
Period | 400 sec |
Worm diameter | Φ17mm, Brass |
Right Ascension worm wheel | Φ110mm, 216 teeth, zero backlash |
Declination worm wheel | Φ110mm, 216 teeth, zero backlash |
Right Ascension axis shaft | Φ45mm steel |
Declination axis shaft | Φ45mm steel |
Right Ascension bearings | Φ68mm |
Declination bearings | Φ68mm |
Counterweight shaft | Φ28 x 280mm SS 1.2KG |
Counterweight | 5KG (11lb)X1 |
Motor | Precision stepper motor, 1.8º/128X micro-step |
Motor resolution | 0.08 arcsec (200 PPS) |
Transmission | Synchronous belt |
Hand Controller | Go2Nova® 8407+, 8 line 21 character LCD |
Star Database | 212,000+, star identification |
Power | DC 12V, 5A (5.5mm/ 2.5mm plug) |
AC adapter | 100V ~ 240V (included) |
Power consumption | 0.6A(Tracking), 0.9A(GOTO) |
Power-down memory | Yes |
Polar scope | Internal iPolar TM electronic polar scope |
Meridian treatment | Stop (0-10° pass), flip |
Zero position | Automatic zero search |
Dovetail saddle | 6"Losmandy D & Vixen |
Max slew speed | 4.5°/sec (1080x) |
Guiding port | ST-4 |
Communication port | USB |
GPS | Yes |
WiFi | External (optional) |
Cable Management | DC12V (3A), ST4,USB |
Tripod | LiteRoc 1.75" Stainless Steel, optional tri-pier |
Hard case | Included |
Operation temperature | -10ºC ~ 40ºC |
Warranty | Two year limited |
CEM40EC w/LiteRoc Tripod & Hard Case
- CEM40EC Mount Head with High-resolution RA encoder
- iPolar Electronic Polar Scope
- Counterweight shaft
- 11 lbs counterweight x 1
- Go2Nova 8407 Hand Controller with cord
- Hard Case for Mount Head
- Tripod with 1.75" diameter legs
CEM40EC Mount Head Only
- CEM40EC Mount Head with High-resolution RA encoder
- iPolar Electronic Polar Scope
- Counterweight shaft
- Go2Nova 8407 Hand Controller with cord
- Hard Case for Mount Head
- NO TRIPOD
- NO COUNTERWEIGHT