GEM 28EC 1.5″ tripod, iPolar, Hard case

Description

The iOptron GEM 28EC has been designed with portability in mind, weighing in at only 4.5 kg, it can support up to a 12.7 kg payload! The EC model has a high resolution optical encoder with real-time PEC that delivers accurate tracking with PE <0.3 arcsec RMS. 

The mount features a positive lock gear engagement system (easy to use even when wearing gloves), built-in Wi-Fi and recordable permanent periodic error correction (PPEC) to repeat optimal PEC training sessions. Regarding functionality the GEM28EC delivers precise pointing and accurate tracking.

The GEM28EC is equipped with the latest advanced GOTONOVA GOTO technology, making it one of the most powerful and accurate GOTO mounts available. The 212,000 object library ensures you’ll never run out of targets to see or image. The Go2Nova Hand Controller is intuitive to use and its large 4-line LCD screen simplifies the process of setting telescopes and locating objects. 

The GEM28EC mount has an integrated iPolar electronic polar finder scope.