Sky-Watcher Upgrade GoTo Kit for Dobson 8'' (SynScan Wi-Fi / 2022 Version)
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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.

Sky-Watcher Upgrade GoTo Kit for Dobson 8'' (SynScan Wi-Fi / 2022 Version)

Enhance your stargazing experience with the Sky-Watcher Upgrade Kit GoTo for Dobson 8'' telescope. Equipped with cutting-edge GoTo technology, this premium kit takes your telescope's capabilities to new heights, making the search and tracking of celestial objects a breeze. Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or a budding astronomer, this equipment is designed for those wanting precision and ease in their exploration of the cosmos. This 2022 version also features SynScan Wi-Fi for convenient, wireless control over your telescope. Upgrade your equipment and unlock an unforgettable stargazing experience with the sophisticated GoTo Upgrade Kit.
837.59 $
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680.97 $ net price (non-EU countries)

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Anatolii Livashevskyi
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Olesia Ushakova
Product Manager
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Description

With the revolutionary Upgrade Kit GoTo, unlocking new possibilities with your Sky-Watcher Dobsonian 8" telescope has never been easier. This advanced kit utilizes GoTo technology to effortlessly and accurately search and track celestial objects using telescopes mounted on azimuth mounts.

Equipped with high-resolution stepper motors, the Upgrade Kit ensures precise targeting and tracking of objects. These motors are seamlessly controlled by the SynScan software, which can be accessed and operated conveniently from your smartphone through the dedicated application.

Designed as a comprehensive mounting set for the optical tube, the GoTo Upgrade Kit includes all the necessary elements, enabling observers of all levels to easily enhance their telescopes with the GoTo system.

Key Features of the GoTo Upgrade Kit for the 8" Dobsonian Telescope:

Compatible with both classic and folding construction of Sky-Watcher Dobsonian 8" telescopes

SynScan WiFi controller for seamless smartphone control (via the SynScan application)

Exceptional guidance accuracy and precision achieved through precise encoders and stepper motors

Technical Specifications:

  • Designed for use with Sky-Watcher Dobsonian 8" telescopes (Synta SKDOB 8 and DOB 8 Flex Tube)
  • Drive system: Stepper motors
  • Motor encoder resolution: 1,620,000 pulses per revolution
  • Axis encoder resolution: 11,748 pulses per revolution
  • Power supply: DC, 10-15V, 1A
  • Power plug: 2.1mm
  • Rotation speeds: 1x, 2x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 200x, 400x, 600x, 800x, 1000x
  • Tracking modes: Star, lunar, solar
  • Dual-axis tracking: Yes
  • Tracking methods: Brightest star, two stars
  • Setting accuracy: 5 arc minutes
  • Database objects: 42,900 objects including Messier catalog, NGC, IC, and a portion of the SAO catalog
  • User-defined objects: Yes, up to 25 objects

Included Set Elements:

  • GoTo mount designed specifically for 8" Dobsonian telescopes
  • Wiring for seamless connectivity

Warranty:

Enjoy peace of mind with a 24-month guarantee.

(Note: The 2022 version does not include a remote control but offers WiFi communication for enhanced convenience.)

Data sheet

RVRA6X585F

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.