iOptron SkyTracker Camera Mount Kit with Mount, Ball Head, Tripod, Polar Scope, 7.7 lbs Load Capacity, White

SKU: ATIO3400WH

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iOptron #3400 Specifications

  • Type

    Ultra Compact EQ

  • Payload

    7.7 lbs (3.5kg)

  • Wheel

    80mm, 156 teeth Aluminum Alloy

  • Worm Gear

    11 mm, brass

  • Bearing

    4 pieces

  • Drive

    DC servo motor

  • Tracking

    R.A. auto

  • Tracking Speed

    Cel, 1/2Cel, N/S

  • Latitude Adjust Range

    0 ~ 70 degree

  • Polar Sight Hole

    ~8.5 deg FOV

  • Polar Scope

    6 degree FOV with dark field illuminated

  • Power Consumption

    DC 4.8 ~ 6V, 0.06A at Max. load

  • Power Requirement

    4 AA batteries (not included)
    External: DC 9 ~ 12V, 500mA (Optional)

  • Duration of Operation

    24 hours at 20C

  • Built in Accessory

    Compass, Adjustable AZ and Alt

  • Operating temperature

    -10~40C (14~104F)

  • Base Connect

    3/8"

  • Dimension

    153 x 104 x 58mm (6 x 4.1 x 2.3")

  • Weight

    2.6 lbs (1.2 kg) w/o battery

About iOptron #3400

iOptron introduces the new iOptron SkyTrackerTM camera mount for astrophotography. New features include increase payload of 7.7 lbs and an adjustable AZ base. This complete package also comes with the SkyTracker, polar scope, 1.25-inch tripod, and ball head - so you're ready to go! This portable mount makes it easy to take long exposures of the night sky without streaking or star trailing.

The SkyTrackerTM is simple to set up. Just attach the unit to a camera tripod. Then slide and lock your digital camera into the saddle. Align SkyTrackerTM to Polaris, the North Star, using the included dark field illuminated polar scope. Then turn on the motor and it keeps your camera tracking at the same speed the earth rotates! The unique DC servo motor keeps your camera in motion to avoid star trails and allows you to take long exposures for beautiful images of the night sky. SkyTrackerTM runs on 4 AA batteries for portability at any location.

iOptron #3400 Features

  • Attaches to camera tripod
  • Accepts cameras weighing up to 7.7 lbs
  • Auto-tracking for smooth camera motion perfect for long-term
  • Cast aluminum body with plastic painting finish
  • Adjustable AZ Base (for easy polar positioning)
  • Integrated compass and geared latitude adjustment wedge for easy polar alignment
  • Also includes AccuAligningTM dark-field illuminated polar scope
  • Up to 24 hours of operation on 4AA batteries
  • 1.25" Stainless Steel tripod
  • Also includes Ball Head

Key Features

  • Attaches to camera tripod
  • Accepts cameras weighing up to 7.7 lbs
  • Auto-tracking for smooth camera motion perfect for long-term
  • Cast aluminum body with plastic painting finish
  • Adjustable AZ Base (for easy polar positioning)
  • Integrated compass & geared latitude adjustment wedge for easy polar alignment

What's in the box:

  • iOptron SkyTracker Camera Mount
  • Ball Head
  • 1.25" Stainless Steel Tripod
  • Polar Scope
  • iOptron 1 Year Warranty