Visit Sky-Watcher AZ PRONTO<\/strong> is an alt-azimuth mount head specially designed for astronomers and observers looking for an alt-azimuth solution. ultra-light, simple and immediately operational<\/strong>. True to the philosophy grab-and-go<\/strong>, It lets you enjoy the sky and nature without any technical constraints.<\/p>\n Compact and made of aluminum<\/strong>, The AZ PRONTO is ideal for small instruments and quick outings. It attaches easily to any compatible tripod thanks to its standard 3\/8\u2033 thread<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The AZ PRONTO is primarily designed for users who want a :<\/p>\n It's perfect for spontaneous observations, travel or short sessions where you want to observe without wasting time.<\/p>\n Like all alt-azimuth frames, the AZ PRONTO works with two simple axes:<\/p>\n This system makes it easy to point at any object, celestial or terrestrial, without any special technical training.<\/p>\n The frame is supplied with two slow-motion cables<\/strong> for precise adjustment on each axis. These controls are particularly useful for :<\/p>\n Cables can be installed on two different positions per axis<\/strong>, This improves ergonomics depending on the type of telescope used (telescope or Newton).<\/p>\n The AZ PRONTO uses a helical worm screw<\/strong> with :<\/p>\n This configuration guarantees smooth movements, good precision and pleasant control even at high magnification.<\/p>\n In addition to the fine controls, the mount can be moved manually on its axes to quickly point at a new target. This enables :<\/p>\n An ideal combination of speed and precision.<\/p>\n The AZ PRONTO is designed to support instruments up to 3 kg<\/strong>. It has a 45 mm Sky-Watcher \/ Vixen standard dovetail<\/strong>, for extended compatibility.<\/p>\n It is particularly suitable for :<\/p>\n The frame offers considerable freedom of movement:<\/p>\n This means you can observe the horizon as well as the zenith.<\/p>\n The working height can be improved with a 21.5 cm extension tube<\/strong> (not included), ideal for optimizing observation comfort depending on the tripod used.<\/p>\n Important information:<\/strong> this extension tube is an optional accessory and is not supplied with the mount.<\/p>\n Visit AZ PRONTO<\/strong> is an ideal frame for those who prefer lightness, simplicity and speed of use<\/strong>. It allows you to observe without constraint, at any time.<\/p>\n Perfect for small instruments, it offers an excellent compromise between portability, precision and ease of use<\/strong>.<\/p>\n If you're looking for an ultra-compact frame for fast outings or travel, the AZ PRONTO is a particularly good choice.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sky-Watcher AZ PRONTO : monture alt-azimutale ultra compacte pour observations rapides La Sky-Watcher AZ PRONTO est une t\u00eate de monture alt-azimutale sp\u00e9cialement con\u00e7ue pour les astronomes et observateurs recherchant une solution ultra l\u00e9g\u00e8re, simple et imm\u00e9diatement op\u00e9rationnelle. Fid\u00e8le \u00e0 la philosophie grab-and-go, elle permet de profiter du ciel ou de la nature sans contrainte technique. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[822],"product_cat":[20,759],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14793","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-sky-watcher","7":"product_cat-montures","8":"product_cat-alt-azimutales","10":"first","11":"on_supplier","12":"taxable","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/14793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14793"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=14793"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=14793"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=14793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}A frame designed for mobility<\/h3>\n
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Natural, intuitive movements<\/h3>\n
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Slim controls with flexible cables<\/h3>\n
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Smooth, precise transmission<\/h3>\n
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Quick manual shifting<\/h3>\n
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Compatibility with small instruments<\/h3>\n
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Wide range of motion<\/h3>\n
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Scalable with extension tube (optional)<\/h3>\n
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\n Features<\/th>\n Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n Type<\/td>\n Alt-azimuth mount head<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Payload<\/td>\n 3 kg<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Transmission<\/td>\n Worm gear (180 teeth AZ \/ 116 teeth ALT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Fine tuning<\/td>\n 2 repositionable flexible cables<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Rotation<\/td>\n 360\u00b0 AZ \/ -70\u00b0 to +90\u00b0 ALT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Instrument mounting<\/td>\n Vixen 45 mm dovetail<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Tripod connection<\/td>\n 3\/8\u2033 thread<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n Why choose the Sky-Watcher AZ PRONTO?<\/h3>\n