SkyHunter Portable EQ/AZ
iOptron
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The SkyHunter Portable EQ/AZ GoTo System is iOptron's lightest and most compact full-function portable goto mount to date. Weighing only 2.9 pounds including internal rechargeable battery, the SkyHunter is capable of supporting an 11-pound payload in both equatorial and alt-azimuth modes. It features four tracking rates, 1X or sidereal, 1/2X for sky and landscape combined, solar, and lunar, with all four tracking rates working in the northern and southern hemispheres. The mount features a built-in Wi-Fi adapter for seamless control via your smartphone or tablet, and dual-axis servo motors ensure stable, accurate tracking ideal for capturing starscapes and planetary images.
Specifications
| Computerized | ✗ |
| Drive type | Belt |
| Weight | 2.9 lb |
| Payload Capacity | 11 lb |
| Tracking Modes | Sidereal (1X), 1/2X, Solar, Lunar |
| Hemisphere Operation | Northern and Southern |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Li-Poly |
| Battery Life | 10 h |
| Motor Type | Dual-axis Servomotors with Optical Encoders |
| Connectivity | Built-in WiFi, USB |
| Dovetail Standard | Vixen |
| Counterweight Shaft Diameter | 20 mm |
| Counterweight Shaft Length | 200 mm |
| Counterweight Mass | 3 lb |
| iPolar Electronic Polar Scope | ✓ |
| Battery Voltage | 3.7 V |