The CubeTM-II mount has completely redesigned electronics and firmware while keeping the simplicity and ruggedness of the original Cube mount.
The new features include:
- All new electronics
- Super quiet tracking
- 8408 hand controller with AA/EQ dual operation (EQ used on cube A only)
- Large database with 150,000+ objects
- Fully computer controllable using latest iOptron Commander and ASCOM
- New 1.25” stainless steel tripod
- Attaches to a camera tripod with 3/8” thread (or ¼ thread via a converter)
- Wireless control with optional StarFiTM Wi-Fi adapter
Features:
- Grab ‘N Go alt-azimuth mount – The Cube™-II: the only mount of its kind
- 7 lb payload for various scopes and cameras, with 3.1 lb mount head weight
- Go2Nova® 8408 hand controller with Advanced GOTONOVA® GOTO Technology for AA/EQ dual operation
- 150,000+ object database with 60 user-defined objects
- Largest LCD screen on the market with 4 lines and 21-characters hand control with backlit LED buttons
- Dual-axis servomotor with optical encoders
- 9 speed gear system for precise GOTO and tracking
- Resolution: 1.0 arc second
- Built-in 32-channel Global Positioning System (GPS) for 8620 and 8820 systems
- Alt-azimuth/equatorial dual operation for 8620 system
- Vixen-type dovetail saddle
- Operate on 8 AA batteries (not included)
- 3/8" threads to fit on camera mount
