DESCRIPTION
Unlock the Universe with the iEXOS-100 PMC-Eight™ Equatorial Tracker System
Elevate your stargazing experience with the iEXOS-100, a cutting-edge Equatorial Tracker designed to revolutionize your astronomical pursuits. Seamlessly integrating WiFi or Wired GoTo technology, it transforms small telescopes and DSLR cameras into powerful cosmic observers. Astronomy Haven is proud to offer this remarkable system by Explore Scientific that opens a gateway to the stars.
Precision & Ease in One Package: Explore Scientific's iEXOS-100 combines a proven German equatorial mount design with the revolutionary PMC-Eight™ Precision Motion Control system. This fusion ensures seamless tracking of celestial objects, allowing you to capture the universe's wonders with unrivaled precision. Explore Scientific understands the vital role GoTo systems play in amateur astronomy, saving you time on object searches and maximizing your observation and imaging time. With versatile connectivity options and free downloadable apps, controlling your telescope is effortless, whether you're a few feet away or connected from across the globe. Embrace the power of the iEXOS-100 and embark on a journey through the cosmos like never before.
Why choose the Explore Scientific iEXOS-100-2 PMC Equatorial Tracker System?
1. Unparalleled precision
The iEXOS-100 combines a proven German equatorial mount design with Explore Scientific’s groundbreaking PMC-Eight™ system, featuring eight independent CPUs. This results in exceptional responsiveness, efficiency, and reliable tracking, setting a new standard in GOTO technology.
2. Silent & smooth operation
With clutched dual-axis worm gears and precision stepper motor belt drives, the iEXOS-100 operates with whisper-quiet precision. Enjoy uninterrupted observations without any distracting mechanical noise.
3. Intuitive control with ExploreStars app
The user-friendly ExploreStars app, compatible with iOS, Android, and Windows tablets, simplifies telescope operation. Easily align your telescope, explore celestial objects, and expand your knowledge of the night sky.
4. Efficient repositioning & balancing
The clutched RA and Declination axes provide smooth movement, allowing for precise balancing and efficient repositioning of your telescope. Say goodbye to time-consuming adjustments.
5. Convenient & practical design features
Enjoy hassle-free setup with a polar alignment sight hole through the RA axis and precise altitude control. The battery pack, powered by 8 C batteries, is securely held in a bracket on the tripod leg. Additionally, two 1 kg counterweights and glow-in-the-dark markings on the mount and tripod ensure a seamless observing experience.
What's in the box?
- iEXOS-100 mount with open GoTo PMC-8 ×1
- Stainless steel tripod ×1
- Battery holder 12 V for 8× 1.5 VC batteries (batteries not included) ×1
- 1 kg counterweights ×2
- Connection cable for DEK motor ×1
- Glow-in-the-dark markings on mount and tripod ×1
- ExploreStars App software (free download)
- User manual ×1
Recommended Products
- iEXOS-100 2.2 Pound Counterweight
- Explore Scientific DSLR Camera Dovetail Assembly
- Azimuth Adjuster Adapter
- Medium-Duty Field Tripod
- Heavy-Duty Field Tripod
- USB Power Bank
SPECS
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Mount head weight Instrument: 9.45 lbs
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Tripod weight: 5.35 lbs
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Tripod fully collapsed, no mount head: 25.5”
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Tripod open, retracted legs, no mount head: 25”
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Tripod open, retracted legs with the mount head: 38.5” at highest point, 36” to the center of the mounting bracket
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Tripod open, legs fully extended, no mount head: 42”
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Tripod open, legs fully extended with the mount head: 45” at highest point
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Counterweights: 1 kg each
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Mount weight capacity: Approx. 9 lbs (equipment weight only),15 lbs Photographic (equipment and counterweights); Approx. 19 lbs Visual (equipment and counterweights)
CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)
MEDIA
DOWNLOADS
Download ExploreStars Software/App
iOS | Windows | Amazon Fire
Download ExploreStars App Database
Windows
Download Manual for PMC Eight iEXOS100 Equatorial Tracker System (English)