{"id":7395,"date":"2025-05-02T14:48:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T12:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=7395"},"modified":"2025-12-09T20:29:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:29:00","slug":"monture-equatoriale-pegasus-nyx-88","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/product\/monture-equatoriale-pegasus-nyx-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Pegasus NYX-88 equatorial frame"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"nyx88\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Pegasus Astro NYX-88 - Compact and powerful Harmonic Drive mount<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pegasusastro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NYX-88-1.png\" alt=\"NYX-88-1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Visit <strong>NYX-88<\/strong> is a compact German equatorial mount with harmonic drive, designed for astrophotographers and observers on the move. With a load capacity of 14 kg without counterweight and a dead weight of just 5 kg, it offers exceptional portability without compromising performance.<\/p>\n<h3>Main features :<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Load capacity :<\/strong> 14 kg without counterweight, up to 20 kg with counterweight<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frame weight :<\/strong> 5 kg<\/li>\n<li><strong>Operating modes :<\/strong> Equatorial (EQ) and Altazimutal (AZ)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Training :<\/strong> Strain wave gears on RA and DEC axes<\/li>\n<li><strong>RA axis resolution :<\/strong> 0.15 arcsec<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum pointing speed :<\/strong> 5\u00b0\/s<\/li>\n<li><strong>Power supply :<\/strong> 12V DC, consumption 0.6A in tracking, up to 2.5A on the move<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compatibility :<\/strong> ASCOM, ASCOM Alpaca, INDI, LX200, SkySafari<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connectivity :<\/strong> Integrated Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, ST-4 port for autoguiding<\/li>\n<li><strong>Operating temperature range :<\/strong> -20\u00b0C to +50\u00b0C<\/li>\n<li><strong>Warranty:<\/strong> 3 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Mechanical and electronic design :<\/h3>\n<p>The chassis is machined from aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum, ensuring strength and lightness. Stepper motors combined with harmonic gears provide smooth, backlash-free tracking, with minimal periodic error. An electronic brake on the RA axis prevents unwanted movement in the event of a power failure.<\/p>\n<h3>Advanced features :<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No counterweight mode :<\/strong> Supports up to 14 kg without the need for counterweights<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe power supply :<\/strong> Reverse polarity protection and 8A DC output (GX-12) to power your equipment<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automatic positioning :<\/strong> Automatic return to original position using encoders on both axes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Software compatibility :<\/strong> Control via Unity mobile app (iOS\/Android), PC or manual controller<\/li>\n<li><strong>Firmware update :<\/strong> Easy updates via USB or Wi-Fi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Accessories included:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>12V \/ 5A power supply with GX12 connector<\/li>\n<li>USB 2.0 Type A to B cable<\/li>\n<li>Soft carrying bag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Optional accessories :<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>NYX-HC hand controller<\/li>\n<li>PEG-TRPD88 carbon fiber tripod<\/li>\n<li>Half Pier for carbon or EQ6 tripods<\/li>\n<li>Additional power cables and adapters<\/li>\n<li>Saddle Powerbox for optimized energy distribution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit <strong>NYX-88<\/strong> is the ideal solution for astronomers and astrophotographers looking for a lightweight, high-performance and versatile mount, suitable for both travel and fixed installation.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see the official product sheet : <a href=\"https:\/\/pegasusastro.com\/products\/nyx-88-harmonic-gear-mount\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pegasus Astro NYX-88<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lightweight, precise mount for astrophotography with an apochromatic refractor or telescope<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":7398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[517],"product_cat":[762,20,816],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7395","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-pegasus","7":"product_cat-equatoriales","8":"product_cat-montures","9":"product_cat-nouveautes","11":"first","12":"on_supplier","13":"taxable","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/7395","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=7395"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=7395"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=7395"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deep-space-astronomy.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=7395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}