iOptron GEM45 mount with tripod and iPolar

iOptron GEM45 mount with tripod and iPolar

DESCRIPTION

The iOptron GEM45 is a next-gen German equatorial mount with exceptional payload-to-weight ratio. Weighing just 17.5 lbs (7.9 kg), it supports up to 45 lbs (20 kg) of gear. Thanks to its built-in iPolar scope, polar alignment is fast and accurate, even when Polaris is not visible.

The mount includes precision stepper motors, permanent PEC, internal cable management, and a Go2Nova controller with 212,000+ objects. Its quick-lock gear clutches allow comfortable setup in any condition. The included LiteRoc 1.75” tripod ensures excellent stability while remaining portable.

USB and ST-4 ports, GPS module, and optional Wi-Fi (iStarFi) expand control capabilities through computer or mobile device.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Type: German equatorial mount

• Mount weight: 17.5 lbs (7.9 kg)

• Payload capacity: 45 lbs (20 kg)

• Polar scope: iPolar electronic finder

• PEC: Permanent PPEC

• Motors: precision stepper, 0.08" resolution

• Max slew speed: 4.5°/sec

• Ports: USB, ST-4, GPS, Wi-Fi (optional)

• Hand controller: Go2Nova, 212,000+ object database

• Dovetail: dual Vixen/Losmandy 6”

• Tripod: LiteRoc 1.75” stainless steel

• Power: 12V/5A

• Temperature range: -10°C to +40°C

• Counterweight: 1 x 11 lbs (5 kg)

• Warranty: 2 years