| Explore Scientific EXOS2GT with PMC-Eight | | | The Explore Scientific EXOS2-GT with PMC-Eight combines the reliable EXOS2-GT mount with the PMC-Eight GoTo System to produce a high-quality GoTo equatorial mount that performs far beyond its price tag. The mount provides such advanced features as an illuminated polar scope for convenient polar alignment, ball bearings in both Dec and RA axes for smooth tracking, belt driven control to minimize backlash, and a payload capacity of 28 pounds. The mount rests on a stable platform consisting of a rugged tripod with two-inch steel adjustable legs.
The PMC-Eight GoTo System can be controlled by a Windows 8.1 or 10 based computer (PC, laptop, or tablet) OR Android (with other OS coming soon) running our very own ExploreStars™ application (freely downloadable from the Microsoft App store) or by running any ASCOM compatible software connected with our very own open-source wireless ASCOM driver. Connectivity between the PMC-Eight™ and the controlling system (ASCOM or ExploreStars™) can be either hardwired or wireless. An AC adapter is included for power and an optional DC cord is available. | | Normally $899.99
Now $100 OFF
WOW! | | | | All in all, the Explore Scientific EXOS2-GT with PMC-Eight mount is an excellent choice for the visual astronomer as well as a first-rate economical option for astrophotography. Moreover, ASCOM compatibility combined with Explore Scientific's open-architecture approach to the PMC-Eight™ provides the tech-savvy user with the opportunity for future creative applications. | | | | |
