iOptron AZ/EQ HAE29C harmonic mount

iOptron HAE29C / HAE29C-EC mount - AZ/EQ harmonic mount with integrated ports

Visit HAE29C (and its EC) is the new generation of compact frames from iOptron featuring Strain Wave Gear harmonic technology. Designed to offer maximum performance in an ultra-light format (3.7 kg), it can support up to 13.5 kg of payload without counterweight. A veritable miniature titan, ready for visual observation or nomadic astrophotography.

Model "C" - What's the difference?

The "C" versions integrate the main motherboard directly into the mount head, eliminating the need for a control box or racket. With the Integrated Wi-Fi and USB + 12V ports on dovetailcable management becomes simple and fluid. Control the mount with a smartphone, tablet, PC or even a Raspberry Pi.

EC version - Guiding without autosteering

The version HAE29C-EC embeds a high-resolution encoder on RA axis which provides such precise tracking that autoguiding becomes optional. It's the perfect choice for demanding astrophotographers who want to reduce hardware and calibration errors.

Key benefits

• Strain Wave Gear technology on both axes (RA and DEC)
• RA encoder (EC version) for guidance-free tracking
• Racketless control, integrated Wi-Fi, SkySafari and INDI compatible
• USB and 12V ports on the head for optimized cable management
• Integrated electronic brake in case of power failure
• Ultra-light frame: only 3.7 kg
• 13.5 kg payload without counterweight

Technical specifications

Optional accessories

• Go2Nova® 8411 Racquets
• iPolar (electronic polar viewfinder)
• Bar and counterweight 4.5 kg
• Tripod or fixed column

Conclusion

Visit HAE29C is the ideal mount for the modern astronomer: ultra-transportable, high-performance, with simplified cable management and impressive precision. By choosing the ECWith this system, you can achieve a level of tracking rarely achieved without autoguiding. Perfect for nomadic or semi-fixed installations with instruments weighing up to 13.5 kg.