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GM 1000 HPS 10Micron equatorial mount

Computerized German equatorial mount, HPS technology with absolute encoders on the axes and high-performance motors; 25 kg payload. Available with various tripod configurations and accessories.

Price range: CHF 9'919 through CHF 13'699

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10Micron GM 1000 HPS

High Precision & Speed" equatorial mount with absolute encoders

The GM 1000 HPS is the most compact mount in the 10Micron catalog, while retaining the high-resolution absolute encoders placed directly on each axis, a backlash-free servo-brushless belt drive and an on-board Linux controller. It offers :

  • Pointing accuracy < 20 ″ RMS after internal modeling, up to 100 stars.
  • Tracking error < ±1 ″ over 15 minutes, often without self-guidance.
  • GoTo speed 2 - 15 °/s to switch from one object to another in a matter of seconds.
  • Tracking up to ±30 (≈ 4 h) beyond the meridian without turning.

Technical specifications

Category Features Value / Details
Capacity & weight Recommended photo load 25 kg
Head weight 19.5 kg
Kinematics Type German equatorial frame
Worm gear 250 teeth, Ø 125 mm, bronze B14
Lead screw Ø 20 mm, ground / lapped steel
Axes Ø 30 mm, alloy steel
Transmission Backlash-free belts, automatic backlash adjustment
Engine & movements Motors 2 brushless servos
GoTo speed 2 - 15 °/s (configurable)
Latitude range 0 - 82° (90° optional)
Fine azimuth adjustment ± 7,5 °
Precision RMS tally < 20 ″ (with model)
Typical follow-up < ±1 ″ p-p / 15 min
Electronics & I/O Power supply 24 V DC 0.5 A (tracking) / 3 A (slew) / 4 A peak
Interfaces RS-232, Ethernet, Wi-Fi
Dedicated ports GPS, ST-4, Keypad, AUX, Remote switch
Embedded software QCI v2.x - sidereal/solar/lunar tracking, satellite tracking, modeling of up to 100 stars, dome management, horizon limits, online updates

Standard scope of delivery

Element Comment
Stand-alone 4-line Keypad, metal housing, heated screen Local control without PC
Embedded Linux controller Satellite functions, lunar speed, etc.
RS-232 / Ethernet / Wi-Fi interfaces
GPS, Autoguide, AUX, Remote switch connectors
QCI v2.x software
Connection cables & counterweight bar
PC Suite: Virtual Keypad, Clock Sync, Multi-Mount, ASCOM driver
User's manual
Column/tripod adapter
Standard flange for base
High density foam transport box

Professional" upgrade (optional)

Accessory Usefulness
3 kg & 6 kg stainless steel counterweights Precise balancing
ARIES aluminum tripod (Cordura bag included) Portability and rigidity
Laser pointer holder Rapid alignment
TTX01® case set (x2) Water, dust, shock protection
Outdoor power supply 230 V → 24 V / 4 A (90 W) Field use
PERSEUS software Planning and statistics

 


Highlights

  • Absolute encoders no reset, calibration retained.
  • High-precision autonomous tracking autosteering often unnecessary, but ST-4 port available.
  • Native network control Wi-Fi/Ethernet, ASCOM driver or Meade protocol.
  • Advanced firmware multiple modeling, horizon limits, customizable park, satellite & asteroid tracking.

Conclusion

Compact yet extremely rigid, the GM 1000 HPS is designed for astro-photographers on the move and small observatories alike, offering precision worthy of much heavier instruments. The standard package already covers the essentials; the "Professional" upgrade completes the package for a robust and perfectly protected itinerant workstation.

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