Precise balancing
The M-zero obs comes provided with several way to balance the setup. There are three possible
positions for the counterweight:
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On the male dovetail placed on the bottom side of the RA arm
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On the male dovetail placed on the top side of the RA arm
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On the counterweight/StarGo Board dovetail adapter plate placed on the bottom side of
the DEC arm.
These positions can be used depending on the setup assembled by the user. T
The dovetail adapter plate, when used on the M-zero obs bottom side of the DEC arm, can works both,
as a counterweight adapter or as a StarGo box adapter.
Assemble the counterweight shaft on the
counterweight fixing plate on the bottom of the
DEC arm by screwing the small screw in one of
the three trheated holes available.
There are five available position to fix the
counterweight shaft, depending on the setup.
It is also possible to assemble two counterweight
shafts.
For the single counterweight shaft configuration,
the most common position is the number 3.
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