Avalon EVO-quattro equatorial mount with 250 kg capacity

The new equatorial Avalon mount for High Payload setup up to 250 kg in double telescope in line configuration.

Extra accessories included: 2 x 24 kg counterweights + counterweight bar + 5" dovetail clamp + shipment kit + power supply

AVALON EXCLUSIVE BELT DRIVE SYSTEM

No clutch on both RA DEC axis

A solid mount with a robust base for a huge payload capability, can handle 25" telescopes also in double telescope configuration.

A suitable solution for fixed location or observatory with high payload telescopes.

High Resolution ABSOLUTE ENCODERS on both axis

With the High Resolution ABSOLUTE ENCODER on both RA/DEC axis, is possible to have accurate pointing and keep the mount orientation also after a shutdown.

No maintenance No backlash

Entirely made in anodized aluminium machined with high precision CNC machines, the internal Belt Drive System composed by special polymer fiberglass pulleys and high precision timing belts allow a tracking without sudden spikes, without backlash allowing at the same time a long lasting product, without requiring maintenance.

StarGo2 Pro

The mount is controlled by the StarGo2 Pro, a real All in one astrophotografic setup management system for Mount, CCD cameras, Focuser and comes with the following features:

Raspberry pi 4 based

Compatible with all the Linux astronomical software (Kstar, Stellarium, Carte du Ciel etc.)

4" Touch Screen Display on StarGo2 Pro case embedded

Connection modes:

HARDWARE CONNECTION

• Mode 1: StarGo2 Pro as Hotspot
• Mode 2: StarGo2 Pro connected to your network, via LAN or Wi-Fi

SOFTWARE CONNECTION

• Desktop remote connection to the StarGo2 Pro Operative System - Raspberry Pi4 - for a full setup control - mount, CCD cameras, focuser etc.
• Multiplatform Web App, for the system network connection and the mount function management

Standard Raspberry pi4 Input/Output:

• 1 audio port, 2 USB 2.0 ports.
• 2 USB 3.0 ports, 1 Ethernet port
• 2 x 12 volt power out ports
• 1 x variable 6 – 12 volts power out port
• 1 x Keypad
• Aux 1 RJ port with ASCOM and INDI driver ready to be used

SkySafari direct connection

Driver:

• INDI (Linux, Mac O.S.)
• ASCOM Alpaca (Windows O.S.)

Finally a real All in one astrophotografic setup management system for:

• Mount - CCD cameras - Focuser
• StarGo2 Pro LCD Touchscreen Web App

PACKING CONTENTS:

• Mount head
• StarGo2 Pro
• 2 x 24 kg counterweights
• Counterweight bar
• 5" dovetail clamp
• Shipment kit
• Power supply

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