Mount Encoder Kit

Description Add "brains" to your Tele Vue mount Kits include the encoders, housings, wiring, and hardware to fit your Tele Vue mount. Available Accessories/Replacement Parts Pano/TelePod/ Gib Encoder Kit (STN-4001) Sky Tour Azimuth Spacers for 5" Head (STS-5002) Sky Tour Caddy Plate (SCP-1019) Specifications Sky Tour Display Red L.E.D., 10 Character DisplayDimming 5 levels DisplayResolution 1 minute right ascension, 0.1 degree declination Display Modes STAR FIX - alignment mode using convenient star list RA DEC - current right ascension and declination CATALOG - complete database of celestial objects GUIDE - shows direction and distance to object ALIGN - uses full database to fine-tune alignment IDENTIFY - identifies object by type Database Tom Lorenzin 2000+ catalog includes: 110 Messier objects selected NGC objects selected IC objects selected Non-Standard objects selected Stars, colored, double, multiple 31 alignment stars 8 Planets The customizable FAVorites database can hold 99 objects CoordinateEpoch AD 2000 Telescope Mounting Types Tele Vue Alt/Az Dobsonian Alt/Az Custom Alt/Az German Equatorial Alt/AzimuthSetup Requires 2 star alignment- no input for latitude, longitude, date or time required. Encoder Resolution 2160 step, 0.167-degree/step (10-arcminute/step) encoders Sampling Rate 0.5 millisecond Maximum Slew Rate 160 degree per second Sidereal Clock Accuracy 0.01% Dimensions 2.8 x 4.6 x 1.1 inches Weight 6 ounces including 9v battery PowerRequirements 5.1 to 14 Volts DC Reverse polarity protected Specifications may change without notice