iOptron CEM26 Equatorial Mount with Tripod for Astronomy

The iOptron CEM26 is designed with portability in mind, weighing in at only 4.5kg. It can support up to a 12kg payload, making it suitable for a range of applications. The mount's weight to payload ratio is an impressive 2.6, thanks to its center-balanced design that focuses the ...The iOptron CEM26 is designed with portability in mind, weighing in at only 4.5kg.

It can support up to a 12kg payload, making it suitable for a range of applications. The mount's weight to payload ratio is an impressive 2.6, thanks to its center-balanced design that focuses the mount and payload weight directly on the center of the tripod, rendering natural stability. Building on the legacy of earlier CEM models, the CEM26 features a positive lock gear engagement system, making it easy to use even when wearing gloves.

It also has built-in Wi-Fi for convenient connectivity and recordable permanent periodic error correction (PPEC) to repeat optimal PEC training sessions. The CEM26 delivers precise pointing and accurate tracking, making it a reliable choice for various uses. The adjustable counterweight bar allows for further customization of the mount's setup.