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Skywatcher CQ350 Pro Synscan Equatorial Mount

 

Sky-Watcher’s exciting new CQ350 PRO Synscan™ Computerised Go-To Equatorial Mount & 2.75” Heavy-Duty Tripod is an observatory-class platform designed for the discerning astro-imager, which is also portable enough for use in the field. With a maximum payload capacity of 35kg, it places the CQ350 PRO squarely between the EQ6-R and the EQ8-R PRO and with its dual-fit 45mm/75mm saddle, makes it a secure and highly capable platform for supporting a wide range of OTAs and peripheral equipment. Quiet in operation, featuring high precision belt driven stepper motors on both axes. Supplied with the Synscan computerised handset with 42,900 object database and two 10kg counterweights. An optional external polarscope is available as an accessory. The CQ350 PRO Mount Head is also compatible with the 20293 EQ8 Pier Tripod.

 

Specifications:

• Payload Capacity (excl. counterweights): 35kg - for imaging
  
• Latitude Adjustment Range: 10° to 70°
• Azimuth Adjustment Range: +/- 15°
• Mount Head Weight (excl. tripod): 18.5kg - 434mm x 176mm x 232mm
  
• Pier Tripod (optional): 15.7kg
• Counterweights: 2 x 10kg
• Dual Fit Saddle: 45mm Vixen Type, and 75mm Losmandy Type
• Power Requirement: 11 to 16 Volts DC , 2A(Higher voltage preferred), 55W
• Motors: Hybrid High Precision Stepper Motor
• RA Wormwheel Teeth: 308
• DEC Wormwheel Teeth: 288
• RA Gear Diameter: 155mm
• Resolution: 55,193,600 Counts/Rev, approx 0.023 Arc-Second
• Maximum Slewing Speed: 4° per Second
• Tracking Rates: Sidereal, Solar and Lunar Rates
• Auto-Guiding Speeds: 0.125x, 0.25x, 0.5x, 0.75x & 1x
• PEC: 200 Segments
• Optional Polarscope available seperately
  
• Built in Cable Management
  
• Automatic Identification Initial Position Function
• Hand Controller: Synscan with 42,900+ Object Database
• Control also possible with Synscan Pro Application for Windows via USB, Synscan Pro App for iOS and Android with optional Wi-Fi Dongle
• 4 x USB Ports, 1 x Shutter Release Port, 3 x Power Output Ports.
• 1 x Power Input Port, 1 x Handcontroller Port, 1 x Autoguide Port
• Auto Home Function
• Synscan Celestial Object Catalogue: Messier, NGC, IC, SAO, Caldwell, Double-Star, Variable Star, Named Star, Planets
• Pointing Accuracy: Up to 5 arc-minutes (RMS)