CHF 2'349
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High torque. Extreme precision. Maximum portability.
Visit WAVE 150i is the high-end version of Sky-Watcher's Strainwave frame series. Designed around a harmonic reducer (Strainwave),
it combines a load capacity from 15 to 25 kga compact and robust design, and a precise tracking with no mechanical play.
This model comes with the Sky-Watcher WAVE carbon tripodideal for demanding nomadic setups.
Its innovative design makes the most of modern technology: EQ/AZ tracking, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, integrated cable management, RA/DEC positioning with safety brake, assistance LEDsetc.
A mount designed for long exposure imaging, deep sky, and advanced setups with full automation.
| Drive technology | Strainwave (Harmonic Drive) + belt-driven stepper motor |
|---|---|
| Operating modes | Equatorial (EQ) and Azimuthal (AZ) |
| Mounting head weight | 5.8 kg |
| Payload (without counterweight) | 15 kg |
| Payload (with counterweight) | 25 kg |
| Optical mounting | Vixen/Losmandy hybrid saddle (45mm / 75mm) |
| Tripod included | Sky-Watcher WAVE carbon fiber tripod |
| RA / DEC gearboxes | RA: 17-100 | DEC: 14-100 |
| Reduction ratio | 300:1 on both axes |
| Maximum speed | 10°/second (2400x) |
| Latitude range | 0° to 90° with red LED display + spirit level |
| Cable management | Hub integrated into DEC head with USB ports, power supply, autoguider |
| Connection ports | USB-B, autoguider port, SynScan paddle, 12V 2A power supply |
| Compatible controls | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, SynScan PRO (iOS, Android, Windows), ASIAir, INDI, ASCOM |
| Advanced functions | Home position RA/DEC, RA lock, passive brake, software limit |
| Frame body | CNC machined with precision finish |
| Carrying case | Includes custom-cut foam |
| Accessories not included | Counterweight kit, extension column, optical tube |
The WAVE 150i has been designed for users looking for a powerful, portable, professional tool.
It can support heavy tubes (up to 25 kg), with smooth, silent tracking and no need for complex assembly.
Its integrated hub radically simplifies wiring, making sessions smoother and safer.
❗ Note: The optical tube, counterweight kit and extension column shown in some photos are sold separately.
If you have any technical questions or need customized configuration, our team will be happy to advise you.
