Best Harmonic Drive Mounts for Astrophotography in 2024
2024年4月24日 · The HAE29 stands out as the lightest mount, weighing merely 3.7 kg, while the AM5 at 5.5 kg and the 150i at 5.8 kg are approximately 2 kg heavier. Both the AM5 and HAE29 boast similar payload capacities of 13 kg and 14 kg without, and 20 kg and 18 kg with a counterweight, respectively, while the Sky-Watcher 150i offers a higher payload capacity ...
UMi 17 Lite harmonic drive mount quick review - Cloudy Nights
2024年5月15日 · UMi 17 Lite harmonic drive mount quick review - posted in Mounts: Living in NYC, I have always wanted a harmonic drive mount. Its easy to take to dark sites, easy to store in a small apartment, and easy to set up and tear down. This year, I finally made the purchase. The most popular mounts in this category are the ZWO AM5 and AM3.
Harmonic Drive Telescope Mounts (Pros and Cons) - Skies & Scopes
2024年4月4日 · You can see in the chart below that there is a fair bit of variation between the lightest harmonic mounts and the heaviest ones. The lightest and most portable harmonic mounts all weigh between 7 lbs and 8 lbs. These are the: Rainbow Astro RST-135; Hobym Crux 140 Traveller; Rainbow Astro RST-135E; iOptron HEM27; iOptron HAE29; iOptron HAZ31
Best Mounts for Astrophotography in 2024 | High Point Scientific
2024年6月7日 · Harmonic Mounts. You can't have a list of EQ imaging mounts without talking about the new harmonic heavy hitters: the exciting new offering from Sky-Watcher: the Wave 150i Mount, the incredibly popular ZWO AM5, and the ultra-compact ZWO AM3.
Best Advanced Telescope Mounts for Astrophotography in 2024
2024年4月22日 · The ZWO AM5 Harmonic Drive Equatorial Mount is an ideal lightweight, high-quality mount designed specifically for amateur astrophotographers. This mount head offers stability and portability, weighing only 5.5 kg (11 lb), yet capable of holding up to 13 kg (28.6 lb) without a counterweight and 20 kg (44 lb.) with a counterweight.
ZWO AM5 Review | Complete, In-Depth (After 8 Months of Use)
2023年3月14日 · The AM5 is a strain wave gear (harmonic drive) telescope mount that was specifically designed to be compact, portable, and lightweight. In fact, it is not much heavier than a portable star tracker, yet it can handle the job of a much more robust equatorial mount.
ZWO AM5n Harmonic Drive Equatorial Mount | First Light Optics
The ZWO AM5n is an updated version of the highly successful AM5 Harmonic Drive mount with the following enhancements: Higher 15 kg (33 lbs) payload capacity without a counterweight or 20 kg (44 lbs) with a counterweight.
ZWO AM3 Harmonic Drive Equatorial Mount | First Light Optics
2023年9月24日 · Instead of pursuing only the lightest mount body weight, ZWO has paid careful attention to stability and ease of use. The body's internal structure is optimised for the strain wave gear reducer and synchronous belt, bringing more accurate control and an …
Best Beginner Telescope Mounts for Astrophotography in 2024!
2024年4月23日 · Both harmonic drive and hybrid telescope mounts are compact and lightweight, making them ideal for portable astrophotography. In addition, most harmonic drive and hybrid mounts don’t need counterweights, which are required for German equatorial mounts, and can often be used in alt-az mode, which is ideal for observation.
ZWO AM3 Harmonic Drive Mount - Astronomy Technology Today
2023年4月24日 · The ZWO AM3 Harmonic Drive Mount is part of the ASI Mount series offering a new, ultra-portable and lightweight telescope mount utilizing harmonic drive technology. It is available with or without a matching carbon fiber tripod.
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