Sky-Watcher Quattro 250Q & EQ6-R Mount & Tripod

Sky-Watcher Quattro 250Q & EQ6-R Mount & Tripod
( Sky-Watcher SWEQ6R250Q)

• Australian Sky-Watcher Warranty
• Purchase Guarantee (see T&C's)
• 250Q OTA
• 250mm f/4
• Dual-speed focuser
• EQ6-R Mount

Overview

The Sky-Watcher Quattro 250Q bundle pairs a 250/1000 mm f/4 Newtonian reflector OTA with an EQ6-R GoTo mount and tripod, making it ideal for both beginner and intermediate astrophotographers. Its 250 mm aperture and 1000 mm focal length deliver clear, detailed views of celestial objects, with a resolving power of 0.6 arcseconds and a maximum practical magnification of 504×. The optical tube features a steel powder-coated finish, an adjustable mirror cell, and a fully coated diffraction-limited Pyrex paraboloidal primary mirror. The dual-speed 2-inch Crayford focuser with 1.25-inch adaptor, 8×50 mm finderscope, piggyback bracket, and included tube rings ensure precision, convenience, and flexibility for wide-field imaging.

Key Features:

Built-In Cable Management
The CQ350 mount includes a 4-port USB hub, three 2.1 mm power ports, shutter release port, and autoguiding port, minimizing cable clutter and optimizing setup for imaging sessions.

Accessory Connectivity
Three serial ports on the saddle allow connection of ST4 guide cables and other serial-based accessories, keeping cables organized and ensuring a tidy setup.

Automatic Home Positioning
Supports observatory customization with automatic identification of the initial home position for consistent alignment and setup.

Advanced Drive & PC Control
Features synchronous worm and belt drives for precise motion, plus PC direct-connect via the SynScan Pro app, enabling alignment and control without a hand controller, perfect for permanent setups.

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 Quattro 250Q & EQ6-R Mount & Tripod