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iOptron AZ/EQ HAE43B-EC harmonic mount with encoder and iMate

Price range: CHF 3'280 through CHF 4'189

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iOptron HAE43B EC with iMate - AZ/EQ mount with high-precision encoder and integrated computer

Visit HAE43B EC iMate is the most advanced version of the new series of AZ/Equatorial technology frames. Strain Wave Gear from iOptron. Thanks to its high-precision encoder on right ascension axis (RA), it offers exceptional tracking accuracy, enabling unguided imaging sessions even with long focal lengths.

Compact, robust and ultra-light (5.8 kg), it supports up to 20 kg of load without counterweight. Its black anodized CNC-machined metal body incorporates a electronic brake to stop the mount safely in the event of a power cut.

Equipped with theiMate computer The iMate is a fully autonomous, on-board device. The iMate is based on a 64-bit ARM architecture with the following software packages KStars, Ekos and INDI drivers pre-installed. No need for an external computer or racket: connect cameras, filter wheels and other accessories directly via the built-in ports.

Key benefits of the EC version

  • High-precision RA encoder with real-time CEP (RPEC)
  • Ultra-stable tracking with no autosteering required
  • Complete control via built-in iMate computer
  • Advanced Strain Wave Gear technology
  • Ultra-compact, ultra-quiet AZ/Equatorial mount

Main specifications

Frame type Altazimutale / Equatorial gear SWG
Payload (without counterweight) 20 kg
Frame weight 5.8 kg (with dovetail)
High-precision RA encoder Yes
Real-time CEP Yes (RPEC)
Reduction ratio RA 640:1, DEC 480:1
Periodic precision <±18″ (unguided)
Brake Electronics (friction)
Pointing speed Up to 6°/s
Material CNC aluminum, black anodized

Built-in iMate features

Architecture 64-bit ARM
Operating system KStars, Ekos, INDI
Storage 32 GB eMMC + microSD up to 64 GB
Connections 1x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, 3x DC 12V, ST-4 port, USB-C port
Compatibility Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS

Optional accessories available

  • Go2Nova 8411 OLED racket with 212,000-object database
  • Polar Electronic Scope iPolar
  • Bar and counterweight (4.5 kg)
  • Tripod and carrying case

Energy performance and the environment

Consumption (follow-up) 0.7A
Consumption (GOTO) 1.2A
Power supply DC 12V, 5A (AC adapter included)
Operating temperature -20°C to +40°C

Warranty: 2 years manufacturer

The HAE43B EC iMate is the ideal solution for demanding astrophotographers looking for a lightweight, intelligent and extremely accurate system. It sets the standard for portable and fixed installations without compromising on performance.

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