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A new compact GoTo mount from Avalon utilising their vast experience with Belt Drive Systems to bring you the ultimate mount for lightweight, travelling Astronomy. To counter the release of a multitude of small mounts with harmonic drive technology, Avalon’s compact mount has excellent characteristics, with a weight below 5 kg, a payload capability up to 13 kg, no clutches and no need for counterweights with lighter loads. Can be operated via included StarGo controller, via ASCOM, or via Bluetooth or Wifi using SkySafari.
Belt Drive System improved
The Avalon Exclusive technology composed by timing belts and polymer fiberglass pulleys characterized by no backlash, no sudden spikes and no maintenance has been now improved in its rigidity.
No clutch on both RA DEC axis, Easy to setup
With telescopes within the mount payload capability, it is only required to fix them on the top clamp without perform a fine balancing adjustment
Payload up to 13 kg
Also without counterweights or with a small counterweight on depending on the setup specs
Light weight, less then 5 kg
Perfect mount for travelling astronomy or light setup, the Evo-zero with its less then 5 Kg light weight and small overall dimensions (28 x 21 x 11 cm), can easily fit in a small trolley also.
From 0° to 90° - Easy to setup
The base mount design allow to easily set the latitude degree from 0° to 90°, the Evo-zero can be simply fixed on the T-pod with a knob from the bottom base side.
With telescopes within the mount payload capability, it is only required to fix the telescope on the top vixen clamp without perform a fine balancing adjustment.
HQ Motors
Resolute and accurate tracking accuracy with the 400 step HQ (Hig Quality) motors assembled on both RA/DEC axis.
High Tracking and Guide resolution thanks to the 0,1 arc. sec / micro step
Brake Safety System
This technology immediately stop the RA axis in case of planned or unplanned power loss.
StarGo Wi-Fi, support ASCOM/INDI and smart devices
The mount is controlled by the StarGo, that, with its AvalonStargo ASCOM driver support the most used astronomical software applications such as Phd2, Maxim, SGP, CartduCiel, Stellarium etc..
With the INDI drivers it is possible to use it with Linux systems.
Thanks to the StarGo, by using app as SkiSafari, the mount can be controlled with smart devices via Wi-Fi or via Bluetooth
StarGo Keypad
The StarGo Keypad allow to “manually” move the mount on the RA and DEC axis, without PC or smart devices.
It also allow:
Focuser control,
Tracking Speed adjustment (Sidereal, Solar, Lunar, Terrestrial)
Slew Speed increase/decrease.
PACKING CONTENT
- Mount head
- StarGo Wi-Fi controller
- StarGo keypad
- Power Supply
- Counterweight shaft
- 1 x 3 Kg counterweight
- Allen wrench key set
- USB flash drive with StarGo software
Specifications: Avalon EVO Zero HQ EQ/AltAz Mount
Type: Equatorial/Alt Az mount
Payload Capability: 13 Kg
Weight: 4.6 Kg
Overall Dimensions: 28 x 21 x 11 cm
Latitude range available: From 0° to 90°
RA/DEC motors: HQ (High Quality) 400 stepper motors
Transmission system
All belts drive system based on four stages reducer.
All the movements are on roller bearings. No maintenance and no backlash system.
Pulleys made with special polymer fiberglass charged and high precision toothed belts.
Construction Material: Anodized aluminium, worked out from single blocks with high precision 5 axis CNC machines
GOTO system: StarGo Wi-Fi version
Telescope plate: Vixen style, single knob with 2 tightening points
Warranty: 2 years from the purchase date, extended to 5 years for the transmission system
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