HM1 - Special Price for Pre Order

The Avalon Instruments Harmonic Drive mount

The mount comes with the StarGo Plus and Keypad included.

The HM1 mount can manage without counterweights telescope setup up to 21 Kg and up to 30 kg with counterweights.

The counterweight kit and counterweights are optional and can be purchased separately.

The HM1 is compatible with T-pod 90, T-pod 110 and T-pod 130 (not included in the package). The table below suggest the most appropriate one depending on the user setup specs.

Max Slew Speed, Tripod and Counterweight suggestion depending on Payload info scheme

No counterweight configuration

- 8 Kg Setup = 12°/sec
- 12 Kg Setup = 10°/sec
- 16 Kg Setup = 7.5°/sec
- 16 Kg Setup = 5°/sec
- 20 Kg Setup = 5°/sec
- 20 Kg Setup = 6°/sec
- 20 Kg Setup = 7.5°/sec

Counterweight configuration

- 26 Kg Setup - 6 Kg Counterweight = 7.5°/sec
- 30 Kg Setup - 10 Kg Counterweight = 5°/sec
- 32 Kg Setup - 10 Kg Counterweight = 5°/sec

Technical Data

 

Technical DataTable
Type	Equatorial/Altazimuth mount
Payload Capability	Up to 21 Kg Without counterweight Up to 30 Kg With counterweight
Weight	6,7 Kg
Overall Dimensions	21 x 33 x 15 cm cm
RA resolution	Up to 0,11”
Max Slew Speed	Up to 12°/sec. (Depending on the setup weight)
Driver compatibility	ASCOM & INDI compatible
Connection	WiFi/LAN connection
RA/DEC motors	200 stepper motors
Transmission system	Harmonic Drive System
Construction Material	Anodized aluminium, worked out from single blocks with high precision 5 axis CNC machines
GOTO system	StarGo Plus
Clamp type	Losmandy + Vixen compat. clamp
Warranty	2 years from the purchase date (optional warranty up to 3 years)

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