iOptron Mounts and Accessories

iOptron # 7300 CEM120 An extraordinary innovation in mount design...Now with a new payload!

• A new design, center-balanced equatorial mount (CEM) for maximum payload with natural stability
• Payload of 115 lbs (52 kg) with the mount weight of 57 lbs (26 kg)
• Precision stepper motor with 0.07 arcsec accuracy for precise GOTO and accurate tracking
• Polar alignment routine for those who can´t see the Pole Star
• Go2Nova® 8407 V2 controller with Advanced GOTONOVA® GOTO Technology
• High precision tracking with low periodic error (PE)<±3.5 arcsec and permanent periodic error correction
• Built-in WiFi and LAN for remote operation
• Integrated ST-4 autoguiding port and GPS
• Losmandy Level telescope connection

iOptron # 7300 CEM120 An extraordinary innovation in mount design...Now with a new payload!

• A new design, center-balanced equatorial mount (CEM) for maximum payload with natural stability
• Payload of 115 lbs (52 kg) with the mount weight of 57 lbs (26 kg)
• Precision stepper motor with 0.07 arcsec accuracy for precise GOTO and accurate tracking
• Polar alignment routine for those who can´t see the Pole Star
• Go2Nova® 8407 V2 controller with Advanced GOTONOVA® GOTO Technology
• High precision tracking with low periodic error (PE)<±3.5 arcsec and permanent periodic error correction
• Built-in WiFi and LAN for remote operation
• Integrated ST-4 autoguiding port and GPS
• Losmandy Level telescope connection

iOptron # 7300 CEM120 An extraordinary innovation in mount design...Now with a new payload!

• A new design, center-balanced equatorial mount (CEM) for maximum payload with natural stability
• Payload of 115 lbs (52 kg) with the mount weight of 57 lbs (26 kg)
• Precision stepper motor with 0.07 arcsec accuracy for precise GOTO and accurate tracking
• Polar alignment routine for those who can´t see the Pole Star
• Go2Nova® 8407 V2 controller with Advanced GOTONOVA® GOTO Technology
• High precision tracking with low periodic error (PE)<±3.5 arcsec and permanent periodic error correction
• Built-in WiFi and LAN for remote operation
• Integrated ST-4 autoguiding port and GPS
• Losmandy Level telescope connection

The CEM40 is optimized for mobile astronmy and astrophotography. It carries payloads of up to 18 kg with an own weight of only 7.2 kg (mount head).

• Center-balanced design for better lever arms
• Integrated electronic polar finder (iPolar)
• Payload up to 18 kg (telescope weight)
• Dual clamp for Vixen and Losmandy dovetail bars
• High-quality stepper motors for precise tracking and GoTo
• Go2Nova 8407+ hand controller with integrated heater (for flawless operation even in cold conditions)
• Permanent electronic correction of periodic error (PPEC)
• ST4 autoguiding port
• Internal cabling
• WiFi compatible (with optional adapter)
• Height-adjustable 1.75" LiteRoc steel field tripod and 4.5 kg counter weight included

The CEM40 is optimized for mobile astronmy and astrophotography. It carries payloads of up to 18 kg with an own weight of only 7.2 kg (mount head).

• Center-balanced design for better lever arms
• Integrated electronic polar finder (iPolar)
• Payload up to 18 kg (telescope weight)
• Dual clamp for Vixen and Losmandy dovetail bars
• High-quality stepper motors for precise tracking and GoTo
• Go2Nova 8407+ hand controller with integrated heater (for flawless operation even in cold conditions)
• Permanent electronic correction of periodic error (PPEC)
• ST4 autoguiding port
• Internal cabling
• WiFi compatible (with optional adapter)
• Height-adjustable 1.5" steel field tripod and 4.5 kg counter weight included

Note: Some pictures show an older version of the mount

The mobile mount iOptron CEM 70 is a further development of the proven CEM60 with even higher load capacity

• Payload up to 31.8 kg
• Weight of the head 13.6 kg
• Lattitude adjustment range 0°-70°
• Maximum slew speed 3.75 °/sec
• Integrated iPolar electronic polar finder
• High-precision stepper motors for precise positioning and tracking
• Go2Nova 8407 hand controller with built-in heater
• PEC +/- 3.5 arcseconds - further improvement of tracking by Permanent PEC
• 32-channel GPS
• Integrated ST-4 level autoguider interface
• Cables are installed in the mount
• Quick release coupling suitable for Losmandy and Vixen/EQ5 style dovetail bars
• Delivery in aluminum transport case

The mobile mount iOptron CEM 70 is a further development of the proven CEM60 with even higher load capacity

• Payload up to 31.8 kg
• Weight of the head 13.6 kg
• Lattitude adjustment range 0°-70°
• Maximum slew speed 3.75 °/sec
• Integrated iPolar electronic polar finder
• iGuider built in Autoguider
  
• High-precision stepper motors for precise positioning and tracking
• Go2Nova 8407 hand controller with built-in heater
• PEC +/- 3.5 arcseconds - further improvement of tracking by Permanent PEC
• 32-channel GPS
• Integrated ST-4 level autoguider interface
• Cables are installed in the mount
• Quick release coupling suitable for Losmandy and Vixen/EQ5 style dovetail bars
• Delivery in aluminum transport case

The mobile mount iOptron CEM 70 is a further development of the proven CEM60 with even higher load capacity

• Payload up to 31.8 kg
• Weight of the head 13.6 kg
• Lattitude adjustment range 0°-70°
• Maximum slew speed 3.75 °/sec
• Integrated iPolar electronic polar finder
• High-precision stepper motors for precise positioning and tracking
• Optical encoders allow Realtime PEC
• Go2Nova 8407 hand controller with built-in heater
• PEC +/- 0.3 arcseconds - further improvement of tracking by Permanent PEC
• 32-channel GPS
• Integrated ST-4 level autoguider interface
• Cables are installed in the mount
• Quick release coupling suitable for Losmandy and Vixen/EQ5 style dovetail bars
• Delivery in aluminum transport case

The counterweight set is helpful for the SkyTracker Pro for balancing heavy cameras or small telescopes.

• Fits to the SkyTracker Pro
• We recommend the package with loads of 2 kg and more
• With this, you can get the load perfectly into equilibrium

This rod is needed for using counterweights on HEM27 and HEM44 mounts, allowing a higher payload.

• Fits HEM27 and HEM44 hybrid equatorial mounts
• Original counterweight bar for a CEM26/GEM28 mount
• 200 mm length

The transportable GoTo mount # G281B1 weighs only 4.5 kg, but can carry telescopes up to 12.7 kg, it is suitable for astrophotography and observation.

• Proven design as German Equatorial Mount (GEM) for familiar operation without changeover
• High payload and minimum mount weight
• Ideal for both visual observation and astrophotography
• Low periodic error (< ± 10 arc seconds)
• Payload of 12.7 kg (28 lbs) with the mount-only weight of 4.5 kg (10 lbs)
• 10º 70° latitude operation
• Stepper motor with low power consumption
• Integrated optical polar scope AccuAlign
• Polar alignment routine for those who can?t see the Pole Star
• Go2Nova® 8409 controller with GOTONOVA® GOTO technology and hand controller with large LC display
• Integrated ST-4 autoguiding port
• Built-in Wi-Fi
• USB port for firmware upgrade and computer control
• Deluxe LiteRoc tripod with 1.75" Stainless steel legs (7.5 kg)

This compact GoTo mount has an incredible 2.8 payload to mount weight ratio, despite being fully fledged.

• German GoTo mount
• 45 lbs (20 kg) payload, 15.8 lbs (7.2 kg) weight, portable!
• Stepper motor drive with micro steps and PPEC
• up to 4.5 °/sec slew speed
• up to 20° past meridian until stop
• 212000+ objects database
• ASCOM and autoguider ports
• comes with GPS module
• universal 12 V power rating
• Vixen/Losmandy style saddle plate
• electronic pole finder iPolar