Astro-Physics 1100GTO German Equatorial Mount with Standard Temperature Absolute Encoders - Includes APCC-PRO and PEMPro

Why an 1100GTO? The 1100GTO is a mid-sized observatory-class mount that will provide reliable operation in your distant, remote observatory *** or *** eagerly travel to star parties where your 12V battery will keep it running all night. We offer three versions: 1100GTO, 1100GTO-AE and 1100GTO-AEL. The latter two versions include the Standard Temperature Absolute Encoders or the Extended Temperature Absolute Encoders, respectively. If you order the 1100GTO without the absolute encoders, you will be able to purchase them at a later date to install yourself. (11AE-4-KIT or 11AE-4L-KIT) This web page specifically discusses the 1100GTO-AE, though many features that are common to all three mount versions. Features to Enhance your Observing or Imaging Sessions Portable Extremely solid, rugged, high payload mount, yet the equatorial head comes apart easily into two components for hassle-free field setup. The heaviest component is about 27 lbs (12.5kg). Operate with 12V battery You can take it