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iOptron Mount CEM70 EC2N-NUC iPolar (76348)
The iOptron CEM70 series represents a new standard in medium payload equatorial mounts, offering advanced features and streamlined components for efficient, accurate, and portable imaging setups. Building on the success of the CEM60, the CEM70 series delivers precise GOTO pointing, accurate tracking, and innovative operational utilities tailored to the needs of both observers and astrophotographers. With a payload capacity of 70 lbs (31.8 kg) and a mount weight of only 30 lbs (13.6 kg), it combines portability with high performance.
1030823.54 ¥ net price (non-EU countries)
Anatolii Livashevskyi
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Description
The iOptron CEM70 series represents a new standard in medium payload equatorial mounts, offering advanced features and streamlined components for efficient, accurate, and portable imaging setups. Building on the success of the CEM60, the CEM70 series delivers precise GOTO pointing, accurate tracking, and innovative operational utilities tailored to the needs of both observers and astrophotographers. With a payload capacity of 70 lbs (31.8 kg) and a mount weight of only 30 lbs (13.6 kg), it combines portability with high performance.
Key Features:
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Center-Balanced Design: Ensures natural stability for maximum payload efficiency.
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Payload Capacity: 70 lbs (31.8 kg) with a mount weight of 30 lbs (13.6 kg).
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iPolar Electronic Polar Scope: Provides accurate polar alignment, even when the Pole Star is obscured.
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Go2Nova® 8410 Controller: Features advanced GOTONOVA® technology, a built-in heater, and a library of 212,000 objects.
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High Precision Tracking: Low periodic error (<0.3 arcsec rms) with real-time periodic error correction (RPEC).
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Integrated GPS: 32-channel system for precise location tracking.
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Built-in Wi-Fi Connectivity: Enables remote operation.
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Advanced Cable Management System: Prevents tangling and supports internal connections for mount, iPolar, guider, and camera.
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Easy Lock Drive Gear Engagement: Large levers for convenient operation, even with gloves.
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Spring-Loaded Dual Saddle: Compatible with both Losmandy and Vixen-style dovetails.
The CEM70EC variant includes high-resolution encoders for sub-arcsecond tracking accuracy (<0.25 arcseconds) without requiring guiding during astrophotography sessions. The mount also supports seamless integration with an Intel® NUC mini-computer (38mm thickness), enhancing its functionality for advanced imaging setups.
Specifications:
Capacity:
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Designation: CEM70EC2-NUC
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Maximum Payload Capacity: 31.8 kg
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Counterweights: 1 (9.5 kg)
Interfaces:
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ST-4 autoguiding port and USB 2.0
Power Supply:
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Voltage: 12V
Polar Elevation Setting:
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Range: 0°–65°
Slow-Motion Azimuth Adjustment:
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+/-4°
Operating Temperature Range:
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-10°C to +40°C
Motor Speeds:
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Multiple speeds ranging from 1x to max ~3.75º/sec
Mounting Saddle:
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Compatible with Losmandy and Vixen dovetails
Dimensions:
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DEC Ball Bearings Diameter: 80mm
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RA Ball Bearings Diameter: 80mm
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DEC Worm Gear Diameter: 151mm (248 teeth)
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RA Worm Gear Diameter: 151mm (248 teeth)
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RA Worm Shaft Diameter: 55mm
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DEC Worm Shaft Diameter: 55mm
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Counterweight Bar Diameter: 28mm
Materials:
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Worm Gear: Steel
Weight:
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Mount Head Only: 13.6 kg
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Total Weight: 24 kg
Tracking Precision:
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<0.07 arcseconds
Motor Type:
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Stepper motors
Special Features:
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GoTo System: Yes (Go2Nova® controller)
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GPS: Yes (32-channel)
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PEC Correction: Yes (real-time RPEC)
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Polar Alignment: iPolar electronic polar scope included
Equipment Included:
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Transport cases: Yes
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Power pack: Yes
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Counterweights: 1
General Information:
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Series: CEM70
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Type: Mount (Equatorial)
Area of Application:
The CEM70 is suitable for both astrophotography and visual observation, delivering high precision tracking and versatile features for advanced users.
Data sheet
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.