The ioptron cubepro goto altazimuth mount is the ideal portable mount to go with your portable celestial or solar telescope. Smartstar cubepro goto altaz mount with gps ioptron. Looking at or near the sun will cause instant and irreversible damage to your eye. The cubes dovetail clamp is on the right, whereas on the synta mounts it is on the left. The newest version from silab may not work properly for ioptrons hand controller.
Jul 25, 2017 the ioptron skyguider pro is a portable eq mount that offers a reliable solution for astrophotography on the go. The latest version of cubepro tm mount features the latest gotonova computerized control system and all new all control electronics. I planned to get the base model cube, the smartstare. Skytracker pro, the camera center can be determined by turn the ipolar manually. Aligning a ioptron cube pro equipment cloudy nights. Smartstar cubetme series features altazimuth mount the cube the smartstar cubetme series come with our patented altazimuth altazi mount, a. That tells me ioptron is at least trying to maintain a good working relationship with its users. A video introduction and tutorial for the ioptron skyguider pro camera tracker.
The compact design and light weight make traveling with the. Design, 7 lb payload, go2nova 8401 hand controller, automatic goto and tracking, backlash compensation and pec,000object database, 110 vac adapter or eight aa batteries, vixenstyle dovetail saddle, 1. Please read the entire instruction manual before operating the mount. This technology is referred to as level and go by ioptron because thats about all you need to do.
Instructional video for ioptron latest cubepro with a 8408 hand controller. The go2nova 8408 hand controller features over 150,000 celestial objects with a 4line backlit lcd screen. We emailed ioptron requesting the ac adapter and they promised to send us one. The ioptron corporation began in 2007 and hit the ground running with their innovative smartstar goto mounts. A dovetail plate is needed to mount an ota onto the minitower pro mount. The cubepro features a smartstar computerized control system with 150,000 objects and an 8line backlit lcd screen. Buy ioptron cube a smartstar goto mount with tripod green featuring motorized computercontrolled mount, convertible from altaz to equatorial, compact 8. The cubeprotm mount has metal worms and ring gears. Today were proud to provide quality products direct to your doorstep through an experience youll enjoy. The start point of a cubepro mount is the zero position. Get the best deals on ioptron telescope mounts when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. The box had no logo and was missing the manual and ac power adapter. Ioptron ieq30 pro video equipments camera mounts download pdf instruction manual and user guide.
This online guide is to help you assemble your telescope properly. Luckily, i had already searched and downloaded the. Ioptron ieq30 pro instruction manual and user guide mans. User manuals, guides and specifications for your ioptron smartstar cube telescope. Located in seattle washington, cloud break optics is your telescope retail store. Minitowerminitower iiminitower procube pro cubea with 8401 hand controller. Smartstarcubetm ii series mount and telescopes for 8520, 8620 and 8820 serials instruction manual 2. When i contacted ioptron support from their website, they responded very quickly to all my questions. It is ideal for visual observation and wide field astrophotography. Whether an astronomy beginner or experienced astrophotographer, we have it all. While i purchased this mount on 26th may 2015, the first light night out happened on 6th july 2015. View and download ioptron 9802 instruction manual online.
This is a precision optical instrument, and you have many wonderful evenings of observing the night sky ahead of you. Minitowerminitower iiminitower procube procubea with 8401 hand controller. New ioptron cem25p jan 29, 2017 new ioptron cem25p 10 arc sec pe. The cubepro mount features a gotonova computerized control system with about,000 objects and an 8line backlit lcd screen. Theres just a quick start guide that only hits the high points and is fraught with misspellings and poor grammar. The manual contains detailed setup pro cedures and operating instructions for. Ioptron smartstar cubepro instruction manual pdf download. Manuals you will need to refer to the manual for details on set. Some company integrated ioptrons products into their planetarium software, such as voyage and the sky x pro. Smarteqtm mount overview born out of the popular ioptron cubetm and ieqtm mounts, the smarteqtm mount is the ultimate grab n go german equatorial goto mount fitting into almost everyones budget. It all started with a great idea and a little hard work. In this case you may need compatible mounting rings to attach the dovetail plate. Most telescopes come with a dovetail plate installed on the bottom of the telescope.
This isnt that big a deal because the manual is available online, the mount is reasonably intuitive to setup and can be powered with 8 aa batteries. Some company integrated ioptron s products into their planetarium software, such as voyage and the sky x pro. Review of the ioptron smartstare go to altazi mount. Minitower pro tm features minitower pro tm is the perfect combination of capacity and portability. Database contains 1 ioptron smartstar cube manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. It also displayed how to use a secondary dovetail saddle package. For an altazimuth aa operation mode, its altitude is. The newest version from silab may not work properly for ioptron s hand controller. Ioptron ieq30 pro camera mounts download instruction manual pdf.
Both axis motors are built into a small single unit which is universally compatible with all telescopes using a vixentype dovetail connection. The width of the minitower protm dovetail holder is 1. Please read the included qsg before assembling the mount. Smartstar cubetmii series mount and telescopes for 8520. The cube, is one of the most functional and flexible units on the market. The mount came well packed, with double box, and polyurethane protections, the ioptron cubepro mount is a nice grab and go altaz mount, ideal for travel, it is very light, weighing only 5. Skyguider pro camera mount instruction manual ioptron. It also displayed how to use a secondary dovetail saddle package and. I did so initially in show down fashion, comparing the instrument to an older celestron nexstar gt moun. It also displayed how to use a secondary dovetail saddle package and how to convert a cubepro to an eq mount with an az. Introducing the skyguidertm pro ioptron s next generation camera tracking device. Some telescopes may not have screw holes on the bottom. The ioptron smartstar cubepro tm system combines the same precision goto and tracking technology found in the minitower tm but packaged in a portable, easytocarry system. When the mount first turned on, an initial zero position user position screen may be displayed after company logo displayed.
This compact mount design is probably the most functional and flexible unit on the market. What i really had to do is to read the users manual concerning polar alignment as thats different at ioptron from skywatcher, losmandy and geminipulsar systems that i am familiar with. Azimuth mount the cube the only mount of its kind for ultimate rotation includes the gotonova controller. Smartstar cubepro telescope mount instruction manual ioptron. A number of ioptron tripods are available, including the popular tripier. The cubepro goto altazimuth mount is the ideal portable mount to go with your traveling otas, such as a 60mm or 80mm ed refractor, a 90mm or 100mm mak or 114mm newtonian reflector. Leading the camera tracker market for nearly four years, ioptron s skyguider pro pushes closer to perfection. The zero position with current date and time is displayed as.
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