Sky-Watcher Equatorial Mod Kit for AZ-GTi

Sky-Watcher Equatorial Mod Kit for AZ-GTi
( Sky-Watcher SWAZGTIEQ)

• Australian Sky-Watcher Warranty
• Purchase Guarantee (see T&C's)
• AZ-GTi Kit
• Counterweight
• Wedge
• Dual Mode

Overview

The Sky-Watcher Equatorial Mod Kit for AZ-GTi is designed to enhance the versatility and performance of the MINI AZ-GTi mount by enabling dual Alt-Azimuth and Equatorial (AZ/EQ) mode operation through updated firmware. This allows users to track celestial objects more accurately, making it suitable for astrophotography or precise observation. The kit includes a Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer white wedge, which provides a stable equatorial platform for the mount, an EQ1/EQ2 counterweight shaft, and a 2.2 kg counterweight to balance the telescope or camera payload. With this mod kit, users can enjoy smoother motion, improved alignment, and more reliable tracking during stargazing sessions.

Key Features:

Dual AZ/EQ Mode Compatibility
The Sky-Watcher Equatorial Mod Kit upgrades the MINI AZ-GTi mount to operate in both Alt-Azimuth and Equatorial modes, allowing precise tracking and improved alignment for astrophotography and observational accuracy.

Star Adventurer Wedge
Includes a Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer white wedge, providing a stable equatorial platform to enhance mount stability and tracking performance during long-exposure imaging sessions.

Counterweight System
Features an EQ1/EQ2 counterweight shaft and a 2.2 kg counterweight to balance telescopes or camera setups, ensuring smooth motion and minimizing vibrations for sharper images.

Enhanced Tracking & Control
Upgraded firmware and mod components improve motion control, alignment flexibility, and overall reliability of the MINI AZ-GTi mount for both visual observation and astrophotography.

Skywatcher Telescopes - The Company

In late 1999 the Skywatcher brand was born in Canada. Today Skywatcher is recognised as being one of the world's largest telescope suppliers. With a mission statement like the following, it is no wonder they are one of the world's biggest brands for night gazing.

'We believe that beginners’ first scopes should be not only affordable, but also of the highest quality.  Looking through a telescope for the first time is a magical moment and we believe in magic! We're called “Sky-Watcher”: our desire is to see the world-wide community of sky watchers grow, until, one day,  every person in the world can be a part of our community!

• 1 x Sky-Watcher Equatorial Mod Kit for AZ-GTi