SKYWATCHER
With exclusive features found on no other strain wave mounts, the new WAVE series is a serious update and upgrade to Sky-Watcher’s already immensely popular family of astronomy mount platforms.
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WAVE 100I Strainwave mount (Head)
High torque. High precision. High portability.
Taking advantage of the strain wave design with its high torque and compact construction, Sky-Watcher's WAVE mounts deliver high precision and power in an affordable and portable package. With exclusive features found on no other strain wave mounts, the new WAVE series is a serious update and upgrade to Sky-Watcher’s already immensely popular family of astronomy mount platforms.
The Sky-Watcher WAVE-100i is built based on a strain wave or harmonic gearing design. This drive gear design provides a number of benefits including highly precise tracking with minimal backlash for capturing long exposure images, and a compact design with a remarkable payload to weight ratio for the use of various equipment while still being convenient for transportation.
The WAVE-100i, boasting 10kg of payload capacity (15kg with optional counterweight kit), whilst being incredibly compact and lightweight. Sky-Watcher’s WAVE mounts also feature both EQ and AZ tracking modes with RA and DEC home positions, Dual-Fit Saddles, 0–90º latitude range, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth capability, RA power-off braking, and a red backlit latitude display and bubble level to make your setup routine that much easier.
*Please note the Tripod, Extension Tube and Telescope OTA depicted in product photos are not included*
Net Weight (g) | 4300 |
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Load capacity | 15 |
Dovetail | Losmandy & Vixen Style |
Power supply | 12V 2A DC |
Control | Wi-Fi / App |
PEC Correction | No |
Auto-Guiding | Yes |
Software | Sky-Watcher SynScan PRO |
Head weight (kg) | 4.3 |