Avalon StarGo Stand Alone Controler Bluetooth (67592)
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Avalon StarGo Stand Alone Controler Bluetooth (67592)

The StarGO is a computerized GoTo Control System based on stepper motor technology, designed for seamless operation with both Alt-Azimuthal and Equatorial mounts. While it is optimized for Avalon Instruments' M-zero, M-uno, and Linear mounts, its programmable gear ratio and compatibility with special motor kits make it adaptable for other mount brands.

$2,257.44 Tax included

1835.320295 Tax excluded

$1,835.32 Net price (excl. VAT)

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Description
The StarGO is a computerized GoTo Control System based on stepper motor technology, designed for seamless operation with both Alt-Azimuthal and Equatorial mounts. While it is optimized for Avalon Instruments' M-zero, M-uno, and Linear mounts, its programmable gear ratio and compatibility with special motor kits make it adaptable for other mount brands. Intuitive and easy to use, the StarGO system supports versatile applications ranging from simple tracking to full astrophotography setups.
 
What's in the box?
  • Main board with aluminum case
  • StarGO control keypad
  • USB cable
  • 12-24 VDC power supply (110-240 VAC input) with a 12 VDC cigarette lighter cable
  • USB flash drive containing StarGO software and manuals
  • RS232 connection cables
  • StarGO carrying bag
  • Special shockproof bag
The StarGO system offers three main operating modes:
Simple Tracker: Operates without additional devices, providing tracking in both Equatorial and Alt/Az modes.
Wireless GoTo System: Connects to SkySafari via smartphones or tablets, offering a 24-star pointing model. This mode is ideal for visual observation.
Full GoTo System Mount Controller: Works with a PC via ASCOM drivers, enabling full control through popular astronomical software such as Maxim, TheSkyX, PhD2, SGP, and Carte du Ciel. This mode is recommended for advanced astrophotography.
 
Technical Data
General:
  • Equatorial and Altazimuthal GoTo system with programmable gear ratio (e.g., 1234.123).
  • Configuration file saving feature.
System Speeds:
  • Guide: 0.05x to 0.95x in 0.05x increments.
  • Center: 2x to 10x.
  • Find: 10x to 150x in 0.05x increments.
  • Slew: Four speeds (up to 1400x depending on the mount's gear ratio).
Tracking Speeds:
  • Sidereal, Solar, Lunar, Terrestrial with fine adjustment options.
Autoguide Speeds:
  • RA: 0.05x to 0.95x in 0.05x increments.
  • DEC: 0.05x to 0.95x in 0.05x increments.
Input/Output Ports:
  • USB, Wi-Fi, ST4, DSLR connections available.
  • AUX1 and AUX2 ports support hybrid step motors (max current of 300mA at ≥12 VDC).
Electrical Characteristics:
  • Power supply: Stabilized 12–18 VDC; current: 0.5–1.5 A.
Control Operations:
  • Functions include GoTo, Sync, Park/Unpark, and firmware updates.
Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to +40°C
 
Special Features:
  • Handcontroller: Yes
  • User-programmable: Yes
  • Tracking on RA and DEC axes: Yes
  • Controllable via PC: Yes
Equipment:
  • Carry case: Yes
  • Power pack: Yes
  • Cigarette lighter socket: Yes
Area of Application:
  • Autoguider functionality: Yes
  • Suitable for photography: Yes
The StarGO system is an excellent choice for users seeking a versatile and powerful control solution for their mounts, whether for visual observation or advanced astrophotography setups.

Data sheet
Brand Avalon
Reference MZ29102ALI
Official permits of the Ministry of Development and Technology

Our company is involved in preparing official permits from the Polish Ministry of Development and Technology, which allows us to export all dual-use drones, optics, and portable radiophones without VAT on the Polish side / and without VAT on the Ukrainian side.