Sky-Watcher NEQ-6 GoTo SynScan PRO Mount with SynScan WiFi
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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 NEQ-6 GoTo SynScan PRO Mount with SynScan WiFi

The Sky-Watcher NEQ-6 GoTo SynScan PRO Mount with SynScan WiFi is a high-performance equatorial mount ideal for serious astrophotographers. It offers precision and durability at an affordable price, making it suitable for both visual observations and short unguided CCD camera exposures. This versatile mount accommodates a range of telescopes, including refractors up to 200mm and Newtonians up to 12-14". Despite its total weight of 26.5 kg with counterweights, it supports a robust carrying capacity of 24 kg. With built-in SynScan WiFi, it provides seamless connectivity, enhancing your astrophotography experience.
36456.64 Kč
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29639.54 Kč net price (non-EU countries)

Anatolii Livashevskyi
Product Manager
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Description

Sky-Watcher NEQ-6 GoTo SynScan PRO Mount with SynScan WiFi

The Sky-Watcher NEQ-6 GoTo SynScan PRO Mount with SynScan WiFi is the perfect choice for advanced astrophotography enthusiasts who seek precise performance without exceeding their budget. This robust mount is designed to handle heavy loads, making it suitable for both visual observations and short unguided CCD camera exposures. It can accommodate refractors up to 200mm (8") aperture and Newtonians up to 12-14", serving as a reliable companion for most telescopes.

With a total weight of 26.5 kg, including counterweights, the mount boasts a substantial carrying capacity of approximately 24 kg.

Key Features

  • Engraved Aluminum Setting Circles: For precise positioning and alignment.
  • Latitude Scale: Facilitates accurate alignment.
  • Polar Alignment Scope: Ensures easy and accurate tracking.
  • Leveling Indicator & Solid Locking Clamps: On R.A. and DEC axes for secure setup.
  • Built-in Drives: On both axes for seamless operation.
  • Retractable Counterweight Shaft: For convenient storage and transport.
  • Counterweights: Two 5.4 kg weights for balance.

Tripod Design

The tripod is engineered with stability in mind, featuring two-inch diameter legs made of stainless steel profiles. This construction provides optimal support for the entire system. The height of the EQ6 mount, when combined with the tripod, ranges from 1069 mm to 1544 mm, offering versatility for various observing positions. The mount itself measures 406 mm in height.

The mount supports optical tube attachment via the Vixen standard dovetail and the Losmandy standard (2 in 1), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of telescopes.

Technical Specifications

  • Maximum Payload: Approx. 24 kg
  • Power Supply: 12VDC - TIG mini 2-pin or 12V car cigarette lighter output
  • Drive Type: 1.8° stepper motor
  • Resolution: 0.144 arc seconds
  • Slewing Speeds: 2X, 8X, 16X, 32X, 64X, 400X, 500X, 600X, 800X
  • Gear Ratio: 705
  • Tracking Speeds: Sidereal, lunar, solar
  • Dual-Axis Tracking Mode: R.A. tracking mode
  • Alignment Procedures: One-star, Two-star, Three-star Alignment
  • Database: 25 user-definable objects, full Messier, NGC, and IC object database (total of 13,436 objects)
  • Vibration Minimization: For long-exposure photography
  • Programmed PE (Periodic Error) Correction
  • Control: SynScan app on smartphone via WiFi
  • Auto-Guide Port: ST-4 for precise guiding during photography
  • Mount Type: German equatorial
  • Optical Tube Assembly Mounting Method: Clamp rings
  • Micro-Motion Control: R.A. & Dec (controlled by drive)
  • Tripod: 2" steel
  • Tripod Height: 85-147 cm
  • Tripod Weight: 7.5 kg
  • Counterweight Bar Diameter: 1.8 cm
  • Counterweight Bar Material: Stainless steel
  • Mount Weight (without counterweights): 16.3 kg
  • Mount Weight (with counterweights): 26.5 kg
  • Mount Height: 41 cm
  • Counterweights: 2 x 5.1 kg

Warranty

  • Electronics: 2 years
  • Mechanics: 5 years

Note: The current version as of 2022 does not include a remote control but offers WiFi communication. The attached photos were taken in October 2020.

Data sheet

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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.