Sky Watcher Wave 100i Strainwave Mount, Black

How can you elevate your stargazing and astrophotography experience The Wave 100i GoTo Strainwave Mount Head is the answer. This high-torque, high-precision device is designed with serious astronomers and astrophotographers in mind, offering unparalleled control over your telescope's movements. Despite its lightweight design at just 9.5 pounds, the Wave 100i is a powerhouse, capable of carrying a 22-pound-per-saddle payload. This increases to 33 pounds in EQ mode when used with the optional counterweight kit, making it a versatile choice for various astronomy needs. The Wave 100i isn't just about strength, it's about precision too. It features a whisper-quiet slew speed of 10 degrees per second, allowing you to track even the fastest-moving celestial objects like satellites and space stations with ease. Whether you're looking for a portable mount for astronomy outreach programs or an equatorial imaging mount for detailed astrophotography, the Wave 100i GoTo Strainwave Mount Head is a reliable choice. Its balance of portability, power, and precision makes it a standout in the field of astronomy equipment.

HIGH WEIGHT CAPACITY - Supports up to 22 lbs (10kg) without counterweight or 33 lbs (15kg) with accommodating a wide range of telescopes and equipment for versatile use. PRECISION GOTO SYSTEM - Features a computerized GoTo system with a max slew speed of 2400x (10°/sec) quickly and accurately locating celestial objects for efficient observing sessions. DUAL SADDLE COMPATIBILITY - Equipped with a dual Vixen/Losmandy dovetail saddle offering broad compatibility with various telescope optical tube assemblies for added convenience. WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY - Integrated Wi-Fi allows seamless control via smartphone or tablet simplifying operation and eliminating the need for a traditional hand controller. PORTABLE DESIGN - Weighing only 9.5 lbs (4.3kg) the Sky-Watcher Wave 100i mount head is easily transportable making it ideal for astronomy enthusiasts on the go. Red LED for latitude scale and bubble level