Equatorial Mount SynGuider

Equatorial Mount SynGuider

  • Stand-alone guiding – no computer required
  • Sony ICX404AL CCD Sensor (chip size 5.59mm x 4.68mm)
  • Number of effective pixels 510 x 492
  • Real-time star image display
  • Standard ST-4 autoguider interface
  • M42 and 1.25″ telescope interface
  • User upgradeable firmware
  • Exposure times: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096 mS

$699.99

In stock

SKU: SWA-SYNGUIDE Categories: ,

Description

Sky-Watcher Equatorial Mount SynGuider

The revolutionary, stand-alone auto guiding tool, SynGuider is born!

Equipped with Sony CCD image sensor and the real-time star image display screen, SynGuider can work independently without a computer or calibration software. You will be saving significant power while working in the stargazing field with a limited electricity power pack. The SynGuider is adaptable to main telescopes with T-ring (M42) and 1.25″ eyepiece holder, and can control EQ mount with a standard autoguider interface.

SynGuider is ideal for Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) users, while saving you the need to operate your imaging system through a computer. It will greatly improve your efficiency and productivity during astro-photography sessions.  SynGuider will allow you to obtain pin-point stars during long exposure process to make your work simple and fun!

Main Features:

  • Stand-alone unit, guiding the equatorial mount without a computer
  • Sony CCD image sensor enabling the tracking of fainter stars
  • LCD display of real-time star image
  • Upgradable firmware
  • Large chip coming with more area for locating and keeping guided star on chip
  • Standard auto guiding port
  • Adaptable by T-ring (M42) and 1.25” eyepiece holder

Package comes with:

  • SynGuider auto guider
  • Guiding handset and cable
  • Serial cable
  • 4xD 1.5v battery pack
  • User manual (English)

SPECIFICATIONS

Image Sensor
Type: SONY ICX404AL CCD Sensor
Chip Size: 5.59mm(X) * 4.68mm(Y)
Number of Effective Pixels: 510(X) * 492(Y)
Unit Cell Size: 9.6um(X) * 7.5um(Y)

Power Supply
DC 6V ~ 14V, 250mA
Power Jack: 2.1mm, tip positive

Exposure Time
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096 mS

Sensitivity
Typically, the SynGuider can capture and guide a star with up to the magnitude of 8 under the following conditions: regular 80mm aperture refractor, 2048ms exposure time, and good seeing conditions.

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