Sky-Watcher SynScan PRO Go-To Upgrade Kit for EQ5 V5

Sky-Watcher GoTo Upgrade Kit for EQ5 mounts. 

Can also be adapted for use with other mounts like the Vixen GP, Meade LXD 55, Meade LX70, Bresser Mon 2, and others. 

Automatically find and track astronomy targets in the night sky. 

Mount not included... 

Hardware Features:

• SynScan Firmware Updateable Hand Control: New features include ongoing firmware updateability via the internet, Pointing Accuracy Enhancement (PAE), and capability to store star alignment data. Also can accept new GPS mouse attachment.

• High precision stepper motors

• Motor Controller: Micro-step driving with auto-power saving feature

• Resolution: 0.288 arc second

• Slew Rate: 0.5x, 1x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x, 400x, 500x, 600x, 800x

• Tracking Rate: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar

• Tracking Mode: R.A. tracking

• ST-4 type Autoguider Interface: Support 0.25x, 0.5x, 0.75x 1x guiding rate

• Maximum Payload Capacity: Approx 9kg

• Power requirement: 11 to 15 V DC 2 Amp Tip positive (Power supply not included)

Software Features:

• Alignment Method: One-Star Alignment, Two-Star Alignment, Three-Star Alignment

• Pointing Accuracy: Up to 1 arc min

• Object Catalogues: Messier, IC, NGC, Caldwell

• 13740 Object Database: Including Planets, Named Stars, Double Stars, Variable Stars & User-Defined Objects

• Backlash compensation

• Periodic Error Correction

• Premium PC Interface: ASCOM compatible, Nexstar-5i compatible protocol and command set

• User-tuneable LCD contrast, LED backlight and buzzer volume