Orion EQ-1M Electronic Telescope Drive System

SKU: ONEQ1MEDS

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2013-07-01T21:00:00

Rated 1 out of 5

Wrong photo

Be sure this is the item you actually want. The image for this item is actually of the Orion EQ-2 but the item you will get is the EQ-1 drive system. If your mount is the Orion EQ-2, this will not work.

JAMES H.

Orion EQ-1M Specifications

About Orion EQ-1M

The Orion EQ-1M Electronic Telescope Drive System has precision mini-motor which can be kept on a compatible Orion or Celestron equatorial mount to track celestial objects automatically. It'll make observing easier and more fun! Drive provides regulated sidereal-rate tracking in right ascension. Hand controller has 8x speed and pause mode.

External disengage allows coarse movement of the scope by hand with motor attached. It includes electronic motor, hand controller and battery case. It is powered by four D-cell batteries (not included). This EQ-1M Drive System is compatible with EQ-1 mount and EQ-1-mounted telescopes: Orion ShortTube 4.5 EQ, Observer 60 EQ and 70 EQ, Spaceprobe 3 EQ, ShortTube 80 EQ and Firstscope 114 telescopes.

What's in the box:

  • Orion Motor Drive Assembly
  • Hand Controller
  • Battery Pack
  • Battery Case
  • 2mm Allen Wrench
  • 4mm Allen Wrench
  • Orion 1 Year Limited Warranty