Telescope-Equatorial Mounts-iOptron CEM70 w/ iPolar/WiFi/USB3

The iOptron CEM70 with Wi-Fi, USB3.0, and iPolar!

Improving upon the CEM70 is the integrated Wi-Fi, USB 3.0, and iPolar Scope. This robust equatorial mount allows for a huge payload capacity for utilization of large scale telescopes for both visual use and astrophotography. Through its powerful design, added features, and precise tracking capabilities, this iOptron mount is sure to impress!

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Allowing for an incredibly simple polar alignment process is the included iPolar Polar Scope, making polar alignment a breeze! Follow the on screen instructions to nail down your alignment for steady views and images. Adding to the numerous means of operation is the added Wi-Fi within this GoTo mount, allowing you to connect your smartphone or tablet. The dual Losmandy-Vixen style dovetail and high payload capacity offers use with a wide range of telescope set ups. This all metal mount is packed with features, making this one of the most versatile and capable mounts on the market today.

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A High Performance Mount Loaded With Features!

Not only does this powerful mount offer incredible stability and tracking precision, it also includes useful additions like the iPolar, Wi-Fi, and a USB3.0 port. This craftsmanshift from iOptron allows for an equatorial mount sure to elevate your visual astronomy or astrophotography. Delve into the details of the CEM70 w/ iPolar/WiFi/USB3 below!

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Multiple Means of Control

Achieving accurate polar alignment is extremely important for steady views and images through your telescope. To aid in this process, iOptron has added the iPolar for a quick and painless alignment routine! Simply connect your mount to your computer and follow the simple on screen instructions for precise alignment to counteract Earth’s rotation.

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iPolar Polar Scope

iOptron offers numerous ways to control your telescope mount, making this an incredibly user friendly system! Utilize the 212,000 object data base with the Go2Nova® Hand Controller 8410, take advantage of the internal 32-channel Global Positioning System (GPS), or use the intuitive interface of the iOptron Commander Lite App Note through your smartphone or tablet. A new means of operation is thanks to Software Bisque with their imaging software, TheSky Imaging Edition, offering full control of all of your imaging devices.

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Powerful Precision

Allowing for an incredibly low PE of <±5 and addition of permanent periodic error correction (PPEC), this high precision mount offers incredible performance. The powerful internal stepper motor provides a 70lb payload and results in an impressive 0.07 arsecond tracking accuracy and exceptional GoTo capabilities.

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Durable Design

The center balance design of this iOptron mount puts the center of mass directly over the support system for increased stability. Noting the all metal body, this mount head offers remarkable durability for years to come. Its high quality, large gear clutches lock your drive gears into place and the altitude and azimuth adjustment knobs allows for precise alignment.

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Handy Additions

A range of additions have been included and integrated within this CEM70, offering an enhanced astrophotography or visual astronomy experience. The dual Losmandy-Vixen style dovetail gives you two methods of mounting your telescope on the CEM70 for great versatility. Wanting to improve on the already fantastic tracking accuracy? Attach your guide camera through the ST4 port for sharp stars during long exposure imaging. Allowing for control through your computer is the onboard USB3.0 port for use with your favorite third party software. Included is a hard case, keeping you organized.