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Sky-Watcher EQ8-Rh PRO Tripod mount

CHF 7'249

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Sky-Watcher EQ8-RH with tripod - GoTo mount with Renishaw encoder

Visit Sky-Watcher EQ8-RH is a high-capacity motorized equatorial mount designed for personal observatories, professional astrophotographers and researchers. With a 50 kg payload and a high-precision Renishaw encoder on the right ascension axis, it guarantees exceptional tracking with no periodic errors.

Its all-metal architecture and belt drive system on both axes, and its integrated wiring USB/power/serial make it a robust, efficient and modern solution for fixed or semi-fixed installations.

Highlights of the EQ8-RH with tripod

  • Renishaw incremental encoder 11.8 million steps on the RA axis
  • Payload up to 50 kg for heavy instruments and photo accessories
  • Belt drive on both axes: silent, precise, no backlash
  • Internal USB 3.0 hub + 2.1mm power supply + serial ports
  • Robust column tripod included for optimum stability
  • Control via PC or SynScan V5 board (42,900 items)

Frame specifications

EQ8-RH mount with column tripod
Type High-capacity motorized equatorial (GoTo)
Payload 50 kg (110 lbs)
Head height only 49.5 cm
Head weight 25.8 kg
Height with tripod 126.2 cm max / 126.4 cm min
Tripod weight 29.4 kg
Leg diameter 60 mm (2.36″)
Instrument mounting Dovetail type D (Losmandy)
Latitude range 10° à 65°
Polar scope Optional
Power supply DC 11-16V, 3A

Connections and controls

Ports and controls
GoTo database Messier, NGC, IC, SAO + 25 user objects (42,900 total)
Racket included SynScan V5 (flash upgradeable)
Direct PC connection Yes (USB)
USB 4x USB 3.0
Power supply ports 3x 2.1 mm
Serial ports 3x
Self-steering Yes (ST4)
Wi-Fi Optional (dongle)
GPS Optional (SynScan GPS module)
Pointing speed 1000x to 1x

Accessories included

  • EQ8-RH mount
  • Reinforced column tripod
  • 2 counterweights weighing 9.9 kg
  • SynScan V5 Racket
  • Counterweight bar
  • Power cable
  • User's manual

A reference frame for demanding projects

Visit Sky-Watcher EQ8-RH with tripod is an all-in-one solution for advanced users looking for extreme precision. Its compatibility with automation software, mechanical robustness and RA encoder make it an ideal choice for long exposure imaging, remote control and personal observatory use.

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