CEM26 EQ Mount with AccuAlign, Hard Case, and 1.5" Tripod
iOptron
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The iOptron CEM26 is a portable, center-balanced German equatorial GoTo mount designed for visual observing and astrophotography. Weighing just 10 lbs with a 26-pound payload capacity and featuring the innovative AccuAlign optical polar scope with dark-field illumination for quick alignment, it delivers an exceptional weight-to-payload ratio ideal for travel to remote observing sites. Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, Go2Nova 8409 hand controller with 212,000-object database, precise stepper motors with periodic error under ±10 arcseconds, and included hard case and 1.5" tripod make this a complete, ready-to-use system for astrophotographers seeking portability without sacrificing tracking performance.
Specifications
| Tripod Diameter | 1.5 in |
| Mount Weight | 10 lb |
| Mount type | Center-balanced German Equatorial |
| Features | Permanent periodic error correction, quick-lock gear clutches, hard case included |
| Slew Speed Maximum | 6° |
| Periodic Error | 10″ |
| Tracking Power Draw | 0.5 A |
| Connectivity | Built-in Wi-Fi, ST-4 autoguide port, USB |
| Payload Capacity | 26 lb |
| Polar Scope | AccuAlign optical with dark-field illumination |
| Latitude Range | 0° |
| Hand Controller | Go2Nova 8409 |
| Slewing Power Draw | 0.8 A |
| Drive type | Belt-driven stepper motors with spring-loaded worm gears |
| GoTo Object Database | 212000 |