Mount · MSRP $2,859
iOptron GEM45 w/ Tripod
Key specifications
| Mount type | GEM |
|---|---|
| Max payload | 20 kg |
| GoTo | Yes |
| Head weight | 7.9 kg |
All specifications
| Tripod weight | 8 kg |
|---|---|
| Periodic error | 7.5 arcsec |
| Power source | DC 12V 5A, 5.5/2.5mm plug; 100-240V AC adapter included |
| Autoguide port | Yes |
About
A German equatorial carrying 20 kg on a 7.9 kg CNC-machined head, with Φ110 mm 216-tooth zero-backlash worm wheels, belt transmission and an internal iPolar electronic polar scope. Supplied here with the 1.75-inch stainless steel tripod; GPS, PPEC and a 6-inch Losmandy-D and Vixen dual saddle.