Acuter Traverse PRO Go-To Mount and Tripod

Product Description

The compact, stylish and highly capable Acuter Traverse PRO Go-To Mount & Tripod is a convenient & portable computerised Go-To Alt-Azimuth mount for astronomy. Quiet in operation, it makes an excellent grab-and-go mount option suitable for novices and experienced observers alike.

The Acuter TRAVERSE PRO, with a payload capacity of 5kg, offers double the payload capacity of the acclaimed TRAVERSE Go-To mount, allowing more substantial telescope OTA's to be used. A sturdy stainless steel tripod with accessory tray and extendable legs is included in the set which provides excellent stability.

With it's built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, it has been designed to be used anywhere, without any reliance on any other Wi-Fi networks, and controlled wirelessly with your Smartphone or Tablet using the free Acuter Sky App for iOS or Android. The Acuter Traverse PRO Mount & Acuter Sky App provide full computerised Go-To control of a telescope OTA up to 5kg, allowing it to be automatically slewed to any one of the 11,000+ available celestial objects in the App’s extensive database. After entering your coordinates into the App and following a simple alignment procedure, you are ready to explore the universe to your heart's content with your favourite compatible OTA, using the App’s intuitive touchscreen menu.

Acuter is a world-class brand of innovative, high-quality products for amateur astronomy and educational use.

Specifications
Payload capacity 5kg
45mm Dovetail Saddle
Controller: Acuter Sky App
Operating Systems Supported: iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod touch 12.0 or later) / MacOS (11.0 or later / Mac with Apple M1 or later chip) / : Android OS (6.0 or later)
Acuter Sky Celestial Object Database: 11,000+ Objects
Go-To Alignment Method: 1, 2 or 3 Star Alignment.
Connectivity: Via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
SNAP port
USB-C port
Power Switch: On/Off rocker
Motor Drive: DC Servo Motor
Driving Resolution: 0.676 arcseconds
Transmission Mode: Worm Wheel and Worm Gear Drive
Power Requirement: DC 12V, 1A. Tip Positive
Supplied with Battery Pack with Leatherette Pouch (requires 8 x AA Batteries, not included)
12v Booster cable included for 5A Power Bank (power bank not included)
Compatible with suitable DC 12V regulated power supplies
Power Bank Holder Bracket (power bank not included).
Clutches on both Altitude and Azimuth axes
Maximum Height (to top of Mount Head): 1340mm (Tripod legs fully extended)
Minimum Height (to top of Mount Head): 870mm (Tripod legs retracted)
Acuter T10 Tripod with 2-Section Extendable Stainless Steel Legs
Mount Head Dimensions 111x80x136mm
Traverse Mount Head Weight: 1.2kg
Tripod weight: 2.7kg