Product Description
This is the latest version mount, INCLUDES LEVEL 6 FIRMWARE AND SERVO UPGRADE! Since 1981, Scott Losmandy has produced high-quality American-made equatorial mounts. The G11GFT is the latest and best version of this iconic mount that will effortlessly support all Stellarvue telescopes up to and including the SVX152T, our flagship refractor.
MOUNT HEAD SPECIFICATIONS
- All machined aluminum and stainless steel, black anodized
- All stainless steel hardware
- One 3.750” diameter needle thrust bearing
- One 2.000” diameter needle thrust bearing
- Two 1.500” diameter needle bearings
- 5.625” diameter, 7075 aluminum worm gear, 360 tooth
- Dual supported, ball bearing housed ground High Precision Brass Worm
- Variable slip clutch, both axes; one knob per axis design.
- Porter Slip Ring Design
- 1.250” diameter stainless steel shafts
- Through the axis polar scope mounting, works in Northern and Southern Hemisphere; polar scope optional
- Instrument weight capacity: 60 lbs
- Equatorial head weight: 33 lbs
GEMINI 2 "GO TO" ELECTRONICS
- Full Color Graphic Touch Screen clearly displays all functions
- Classic four-button pattern for guiding, centering, moving, and slewing on both the touch screen and tactile membrane on the rear
- Periodic Error Correction (PEC)
- Programmable DEC. Backlash Compensation (TVC)
- Control panel dimmer with Day and Night Modes
- Accepts auto-guider systems
- Northern and Southern Hemisphere operation
- Tiltable control panel for easy access
- Stand Alone System; no PC required
- Ethernet 10/100 with full IP function permits operation from anywhere using a browser, ASCOM, or app over the web or Serial Port
- DC Servos for improved accuracy with higher torque than steppers
- Non-Volatile Memory and Real-Time Clock
- English, German, French, and Spanish displays
- Over 40,000 objects
- USB ports; Virtual COM to PC, ASCOM, or planetarium program.
- Firmware upgrade via internet
- Auto Guide Port (TTL)
- Dual 12-18V DC input/output (3.0A)
FOLDING HEAVY DUTY TRIPOD SPECIFICATIONS
- All machined aluminum, black anodized
- Tripod height: 33"- 48" (adjustable)
- Folding leg design for easy transport
- Tripod weight: 35 lbs
*Please note: All Losmandy mounts and accessories will be drop-shipped directly from the manufacturer and usually take 1-2 weeks to arrive unless stated otherwise.
