Mounts & Tripods

• 75 kg photographic payload
• Based on the proven OnStep open source control system
• Ceramic-metal hybrid drive
• 180 s unguided imaging out of the box*
• Direct friction drive, no reduction rollers to add to periodic error
• Preloaded precision roller bearings throughout
• 0.12" Resolution
• 15° per second maximum slewing speed, 7.5° advised
• On-the-fly changes to microstepping for fast slewing or fine tracking
• Missed step detection - advanced electronics use the motors own coils as a pseudo-encoder
• StealthChop™ silent running, no more stepper motor chirping
• <0.2 px guided performance
• 0° to 90° Latitude range
• ±5 Degrees of Azimuth adjustment for polar alignment
• Aerospace aluminium and stainless steel construction
• Sustainable metallic, textured powder coated finish
• ASCOM and INDI drivers
• Mobile app turns any mobile device into a smart handpad
• WiFi and USB

• 75 kg photographic payload
• Based on the proven OnStep open source control system
• Ceramic-metal hybrid drive
• 180 s unguided imaging out of the box*
• Direct friction drive, no reduction rollers to add to periodic error
• Preloaded precision roller bearings throughout
• 0.12" Resolution
• 15° per second maximum slewing speed, 7.5° advised
• On-the-fly changes to microstepping for fast slewing or fine tracking
• Missed step detection - advanced electronics use the motors own coils as a pseudo-encoder
• StealthChop™ silent running, no more stepper motor chirping
• <0.2 px guided performance
• 0° to 90° Latitude range
• ±5 Degrees of Azimuth adjustment for polar alignment
• Aerospace aluminium and stainless steel construction
• Sustainable metallic, textured powder coated finish
• ASCOM and INDI drivers
• Mobile app turns any mobile device into a smart handpad
• WiFi and USB

• 75 kg photographic payload
• Based on the proven OnStep open source control system
• Ceramic-metal hybrid drive
• 180 s unguided imaging out of the box*
• Direct friction drive, no reduction rollers to add to periodic error
• Preloaded precision roller bearings throughout
• 0.12" Resolution
• 15° per second maximum slewing speed, 7.5° advised
• Stainless steel drive available for difficult environments (coastal or dusty)
• On-the-fly changes to microstepping for fast slewing or fine tracking
• Missed step detection - advanced electronics use the motors own coils as a pseudo-encoder
• StealthChop™ silent running, no more stepper motor chirping
• <0.2 px guided performance
• 0° to 90° Latitude range
• ±5 Degrees of Azimuth adjustment for polar alignment
• Aerospace aluminium and stainless steel construction
• Sustainable metallic, textured powder coated finish
• ASCOM and INDI drivers
• Mobile app turns any mobile device into a smart handpad
• WiFi and USB

• 75 kg photographic payload
• Based on the proven OnStep open source control system
• Ceramic-metal hybrid drive
• 180 s unguided imaging out of the box*
• Direct friction drive, no reduction rollers to add to periodic error
• Preloaded precision roller bearings throughout
• 0.12" Resolution
• 15° per second maximum slewing speed, 7.5° advised
• Stainless steel drive available for difficult environments (coastal or dusty)
• On-the-fly changes to microstepping for fast slewing or fine tracking
• Missed step detection - advanced electronics use the motors own coils as a pseudo-encoder
• StealthChop™ silent running, no more stepper motor chirping
• <0.2 px guided performance
• 0° to 90° Latitude range
• ±5 Degrees of Azimuth adjustment for polar alignment
• Aerospace aluminium and stainless steel construction
• Sustainable metallic, textured powder coated finish
• ASCOM and INDI drivers
• Mobile app turns any mobile device into a smart handpad
• WiFi and USB

• 75 kg photographic payload
• Based on the proven OnStep open source control system
• Ceramic-metal hybrid drive
• 180 s unguided imaging out of the box*
• Direct friction drive, no reduction rollers to add to periodic error
• Preloaded precision roller bearings throughout
• 0.12" Resolution
• 15° per second maximum slewing speed, 7.5° advised
• 23-bit or 24-bit absolute encoders supported (upgrade option)
• Stainless steel drive available for difficult environments (coastal or dusty)
• On-the-fly changes to microstepping for fast slewing or fine tracking
• Missed step detection - advanced electronics use the motors own coils as a pseudo-encoder
• StealthChop™ silent running, no more stepper motor chirping
• <0.2 px guided performance
• 0° to 90° Latitude range
• ±5 Degrees of Azimuth adjustment for polar alignment
• Aerospace aluminium and stainless steel construction
• Sustainable metallic, textured powder coated finish
• ASCOM and INDI drivers
• Mobile app turns any mobile device into a smart handpad
• WiFi and USB

Tube Stand for Fornax EQ52 mount

• Stable steel Tube Stand with tripod, 0.8 metre height (for Newtonian telescopes)
• Tube Stand with tripod mount
• Adapter Plate for Fornax52 Mount
  

Tube Stand for Fornax EQ52 mount

• Stable steel Tube Stand with tripod, 1.8 metre height (for  refractors, SC ... telescopes)
• Tube Stand with tripod mount
• Adapter Plate for Fornax52 Mount
  

Tube Stand for Fornax EQ105 mount

• Stable steel Tube Stand with tripod, 0.8 metre height (for Newtonian telescopes)
• Tube Stand with tripod mount
• Adapter Plate for Fornax 105 Mounts
  

Tube Stand for Fornax EQ105 mount

• Stable steel Tube Stand with tripod, 1.8 metre height (for  refractors, SC ... telescopes)
• Tube Stand with tripod mount
• Adapter Plate for Fornax105 Mount
  

Tube Stand for Fornax EQ52 mount

• Stable steel Tube Stand with tripod, 0.8 metre height (for Newtonian telescopes)
• Tube Stand with tripod mount
• Adapter Plate for Fornax52 Mount
  

Tube Stand for Fornax EQ152 mount

• Stable steel Tube Stand with tripod, 1.8 metre height (for refractors, SC .... telescopes)
• Tube Stand with tripod mount
• Adapter Plate for Fornax152 Mount
  

• Extra heavy duty field tripod of stainless steel construction
• 2.75" leg diameter
• Compatible with CQ350 mount
• Height adjustable from 775mm-1080mm
• Weight 15.7kg Approx.

Adapter for EQ6, EQ-5, H-EQ5, CGEM ... mounts to the TS Tri-Pier pier stand and also for DIY.

• The adapter fits to Skywatcher mounts EQ3, EQ5, H-EQ5, EQ6, AZ-EQ6 and EQ6-R mounts.
• The adapter fits Celestron CGEM mounts.
• The adapter fits Bresser / Meade Exos-2 mounts and similar
• Matching M10 and M12 stainless steel counter screws and two mandrels for azimuth adjustment of the mount are included.
• Three different distances from the center to the azimuth adjustment are available
• Diameter at the bottom is 93.8 mm - fits the TS-Optics Tri-Pier pier tripod - also ideal for DIY with a pipe as pier.
• Diameter at the top is 115 mm

The adapter allows the connection of ball heads, tilt heads and AZ mounts with the 3/8" photo thread to the TS Tri-Pier pier stand and also for DIY.

• The adapter has a 3/8" photo thread (male thread ) on the top side.
• Diameter at the bottom is 93.8 mm - fits the TS-Optics Tri-Pier pier tripod - also ideal for DIY with a pipe as pier.

Adapter for Vixen mounts to the TS Tri-Pier pier stand and also for DIY.

• The adapter fits many Vixen mounts with the GP type tripod connection.
• Matching stainless steel counter screws and two pins for azimuth adjustment of the mount are included.
• Two different distances from the center to the azimuth adjustment are available.
• Diameter at the bottom is 93.8 mm - fits the TS-Optics Tri-Pier pier tripod - also ideal for DIY with a pipe as pier.

Adapter for Celestron AVX Goto mounts to the TS Tri-Pier pier stand and also for DIY.

• The adapter fits to the Celestron AVX mount.
• Matching stainless steel counter screws and two pins for azimuth adjustment of the mount are included.
• The adapter is optimized for the Celestron AVX mount.
• Diameter at the bottom is 93.8 mm - fits the TS-Optics Tri-Pier pier tripod - also ideal for DIY with a pipe as pier.

The tripod is designed for Skywatcher EQ6, H-EQ5 or EQ5, Celestron CGEM or iOptron mounts and can be loaded up to 100 kg.

• Working height 950 mm
• High quality 6061T aluminum and stainless steel
• Weight only 8 kg
• Flexible like a tripod, but stable like a pier
• Ideal for astrophotography because telescopes do not hit the tripod legs, photography well past meridian is possible.
• The legs can be folded for transportation
• There is a leveling device with a counter screw on each leg
• High-quality transport bag is included in scope of delivery
• Adapters for mounts are optionally available

AZIMUTHAL GOTO MOUNT WITH APP CONTROL

• Weighs only 2 kg, sets up quickly and fits all tripods with 3/8 inch photo thread
• Built-in WLAN module
• Compatible with Android and iOS
• Easy to use with simplified alignment procedure
• 10,000 stored objects in the integrated database
• Thanks to Freedom-Find technology, can also be moved by hand without losing position data
• Payload up to 6Kg

AZIMUTHAL GOTO MOUNT WITH APP CONTROL

• Weighs only 5.2 kg, sets up quickly and fits all tripods with 3/8 inch photo thread
• Built-in WLAN module
• Compatible with Android and iOS
• Easy to use with simplified alignment procedure
• 10,000 stored objects in the integrated database
• Thanks to Freedom-Find technology, can also be moved by hand without losing position data
• Payload up to 6Kg

Rowan AZ75 Alt-Az Mount with Renishaw Encoder. This solid mount supports up to 15Kg on each side.

• No need for locking and unlocking the drives due to fricion clutches
• Free movement in all directions
• Rigid and smooth design with high quality ball and taper bearings
• Has standard M10, M12 or 3/8" tapped hole to attach to tripods
• With encoders on both axes

• Weight of the mount 4.1kg
• Weight of mount with 2 x V-mounting plates 4.4kg
• The mounting base can be supplied with M12, M10 or 3/8" threaded holes for mounting on tripods.
• AZ75 is compatible with AZ100 mounting plates.

• Easy handling due to push-to-operate
  
• Friction clutches mean no need to loosen or clamp the drives
• Rigid and smooth-running construction with high-quality ball and tapered roller bearings
• With standard M12/M10 or 3/8" threaded hole for mounting on tripods
• With Renishaw encoders on both axes. The cables move with the mount and do not get tangled or twisted as it moves.
• With Nexus II digital pitch circles.

• Easy handling due to push-to-operate
  
• Friction clutches mean no need to loosen or clamp the drives
• Rigid and smooth-running construction with high-quality ball and tapered roller bearings
• With standard M12/M10 or 3/8" threaded hole for mounting on tripods
• With Renishaw encoders on both axes. The cables move with the mount and do not get tangled or twisted as it moves.
• With Nexus DSC Pro Wifi digital pitch circles.
• The tray shown in the third picture is optional.