Sky-Watcher stainless steel counterweight kit for WAVE-100i & WAVE-150i mounts
Optional counterweight kit to balance a heavier setup. Check the mount's weight capacity, the total weight of the tripod, and its stability.
CHF 119.00
CHF 1'879.00incl. Swiss VAT
Will be ordered for you
Timeframe: 10 days to 3 weeks
Estimated shipping: Between November 18 and 23, 2026
High torque. Extreme precision. Ultra-portability.
The frame WAVE 100i from Sky-Watcher pushes the limits of technology with its harmonic drive (Strainwave),
offering high torque, exceptional tracking accuracy and ultra-compact size.
It is supplied here with a high-end carbon tripodfor maximum stability and lightness.
Designed for high-performance mobile astrophotography, it provides smooth tracking without backlash, ideal for long exposures.
Its ultra-transportable size (4.3 kg), extensive compatibility (ASI Air, SynScan, Stellarium...) and advanced features (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, passive braking, integrated red LED...) make it a complete solution for demanding enthusiasts.
| Drive Technology | Strainwave (harmonic gearbox) + belt-driven stepper motor |
|---|---|
| Operating modes | Equatorial (EQ) and Azimuthal (AZ) |
| Payload (without counterweight) | 10 kg |
| Payload (with counterweight) | 15 kg |
| Mounting head weight | 4.3 kg |
| Tripod included | Sky-Watcher WAVE carbon tripod |
| RA / DEC harmonic gearboxes | RA: 17-100 - DEC: 14-100 |
| Reduction ratio | 300:1 on both axes |
| Maximum speed | 10°/second (2400x) |
| Optical mounting | Double saddle (45mm/75mm) + secondary saddle included |
| Latitude range | 0° to 90° with red LED backlight and spirit level |
| Connexion & commandes | USB-B, autoguider port, SynScan port, 12V - 2A input |
| Controls available | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or SynScan paddle (optional) |
| Software compatibility | SynScan PRO (Windows, iOS, Android), ASIAir, INDI, ASCOM, Stellarium, SkySafari, Cartes du Ciel |
| Advanced functions | Automatic RA brake in case of power failure, Home RA/DEC positions, safety limits |
| Body | Precision CNC machining |
| Transport | Reinforced carrying case with foam cut-out |
Thanks to its harmonic design and carbon tripod, the Wave 100i offers a smooth, stable and silent tracking platform.
It is ideal for users on the move wide-field photographersFor eclipse and fast imaging enthusiasts, but also for advanced setups with autoguiding and full automation.
❗ Note: The optical tube and extension tube shown in some photos are not included.
Available now - Fast delivery from Switzerland - Payment in instalments - Expert support included
Here are a few accessories we've selected for this model, depending on your needs.
Optional counterweight kit to balance a heavier setup. Check the mount's weight capacity, the total weight of the tripod, and its stability.
Optional 180-mm column for the WAVE carbon tripod, designed to provide clearance from the leg tubes. Check the stability and clearance of your setup.
H-alpha solar filter offered by Sky-Watcher with the WAVE-100i. Check that the mount is fully loaded, securely fastened, and stable; keep the solar reflector with its blocking filter.
