CHF 849
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Visit Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i PRO is an innovative Go-To equatorial mount designed for astronomers seeking an excellent compromise between portability, precision and modern astrophotography. Thanks to its intelligent design and numerous built-in features, it is ideal for both astrophotographers and visual observers looking for high-performance yet easy-to-transport equipment.
One of its most remarkable features is its dual-position counterweight bar system, which can be used over an extremely wide latitude range from 0° à 90°. This feature solves a frequent problem encountered with conventional mounts, which are often limited in areas close to the equator or the poles.
The frame directly integrates a Wi-Fi module, for wireless control via :
It works with the free SynScan Pro available on :
This modern solution enables :
A conventional SynScan controller can also be used as an option.
The EQ-AL55i PRO is equipped with :
The resolution of the right ascension axis is approximately :
0.32 arc second
This precision allows :
Maximum travel speed can reach :
4° per second (1000x)
The frame features :
It is also compatible with :
Available autosteer speeds :
These features make the EQ-AL55i PRO particularly suitable for modern astrophotography.
The frame is supplied with a illuminated polar viewfinder, indispensable for :
LED lighting makes polar alignment in the dark much easier.
With a load capacity of 10 kg, the EQ-AL55i PRO can accommodate :
The frame uses a 45 mm standard dovetail, Vixen type, This ensures excellent compatibility with a wide range of optical tubes.
The mounting head alone weighs only :
3.8 kg
The stainless steel tripod from 1,75″ ensures good stability while remaining relatively easy to transport.
This combination makes the EQ-AL55i PRO an excellent solution:
The frame features a particularly modern connector system:
This connectivity facilitates integration with :
| Features | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Portable Go-To equatorial mount |
| Load capacity | 10 kg |
| Latitude | 0° à 90° |
| Control | Wi-Fi SynScan Pro |
| Motors | DC High-precision servo |
| RA resolution | 0.32 arc second |
| Max. speed | 4°/second |
| Follow-up | Sidereal, lunar, solar |
| Self-steering | ST-4 |
| Connections | USB-C, SNAP, SynScan |
| Polar viewfinder | Integrated lighting |
| Head weight | 3.8 kg |
| Tripod | Stainless steel 1.75″ |
Visit Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i PRO is of particular interest to astronomers looking for :
It represents an excellent compromise between :
Thanks to its modern design, the EQ-AL55i PRO is equally well suited to :
It allows you to build a relatively lightweight setup while maintaining excellent tracking performance.
Compact, modern and extremely versatile, the Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i PRO is today one of the most interesting mounts for users looking for a high-performance, transportable solution for modern astronomy.