Asterion EQ3 DriveKit Light

The Asterion EQ3 DriveKit Light is a comprehensive solution that revolutionizes the traditional parallactic assembly, providing enhanced comfort for visual observations and enabling breathtaking astrophotography with long exposure times.

This innovative system comprises two bipolar motors that connect to the declination (DEC) and right ascension (RA) axes through efficient belt transmissions. With all the necessary accessories included in the set, installation becomes hassle-free and remarkably intuitive.

Supervising the entire operation is a controller equipped with an ST-4 connector, designed for seamless integration with an external camera, enabling autoguiding functionality at a speed of 0.5x. Alternatively, the assembly can be conveniently controlled using the handheld remote included with the set.

Key Features of the EQ3 DriveKit Light:

Precise Drive System: The stepper motors and belt transmissions offer accurate control over the declination and right ascension axis, ensuring precise movements for your astronomical observations.

Seamless Autoguiding: The ST-4 port allows for easy connection of a guider, facilitating high-level autoguiding accuracy in both axes. Capture stunning images with exceptional guidance performance.

Compatibility: Specifically designed for Sky-Watcher EQ3 equatorials and similar mounts, including Celestron CG-4, Orion AstroView, and their equivalents, ensuring versatility and adaptability to different setups.

Technical Specifications:

• Compatible Mounts: Sky-Watcher EQ3, Celestron CG-4, Orion AstroView, and equivalents
• Drive: Stepper motors
• Motor Housing: Metal
• Drive Train: Belt gear
• RA Axis Guidance Accuracy: 0.6"
• DEC Axis Guidance Accuracy: 1"
• Hand Controller Driving Speeds: 4x, 16x, 64x, 200x, 600x
• Autoguider Driving Speed: 0.5x
• Autoguider Connector: ST-4 port
• Manual Control: Wired remote control
• Power Connector: 2.1 x 5.5 mm ("+" on the middle pin)
• Power Supply: 9-12 V, minimum 2 A
• Weight: 1.7 kg
• Package Dimensions: 16 x 16 x 16 cm

Elements Included in the Set:

• Declination and Right Ascension Axis Motors
• Control Controller
• Cogwheels and Drive Belts
• Mounting Accessories
• Handheld Remote
• Drive Control Cables
• Velcro Fasteners for Cables
• Operating Manual

Warranty:

Enjoy peace of mind with a 24-month warranty accompanying the Asterion EQ3 DriveKit Light, ensuring that you can explore the wonders of the night sky with confidence.

Upgrade your astronomy setup with the Asterion EQ3 DriveKit Light and unlock a new level of precision, convenience, and astrophotography capabilities. Experience the cosmos like never before with this remarkable automation solution.