CQ350-PRO Mount
Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL CQ350 PRO Mount CQ350 PRO V1 Copyright Sky Watcher...
Page 2: ...PENDIX Dimensions Specifications 13 14 PART III ELECTRONIC CONTROL INTERFACE 3 1 Control Panel 3 2 Panel Interface Components 3 3 Pinout of the Interfaces 3 4 Power Supply Requirements 3 5 Cable Manag...
Page 3: ...Mount x 1 Instruction Manual x 2 Cable Clamp x 1 6 mm Allen Wrench x 1 Shutter Release Cable for Canon EOS x 1 SynScan Hand Control Cable x 1 Counterweight x 2 Hand Control Bracket x 1 4 mm Allen Wren...
Page 4: ...2 Install the accessory tray and the lower knob on the central rod Fig 1 1c Place the V shaped grooves of the accessory tray against the tripod legs Tighten the lower knob loosely to allow turning the...
Page 5: ...2b Remove the two pre installed azimuth lockingscrews and washers from the tripod top plate 2 Align the metal pin on the tripod top with the gap between the two azimuth adjustme knobs while putting th...
Page 6: ...operating in polar alignment Tighten the lower knob Fig 1 2c 5 Tighten thetwoazimuth lockingscrews onto the tripod platform Again tighten the bolts enough for the mount to be stable but not too tight...
Page 7: ...s is now disengaged from the gears and can be freely turned by hand To lock the RA clutch so that RA axis can be turned by the motor First turn the clutch lever to OFF Then tighten the clutch knob in...
Page 8: ...dovetail cradle Fig 1 4 Strap the hand controller bracket to a tripod leg Put the hand controller in it Fig 1 4c Important remark the CQ350 PRO mount has the possibility of mounting the counter weight...
Page 9: ...2 1a Tighten the azimuth locking screws slightly PART II POLAR ALIGNMENT Fig 2 1a 3 Loosen the arch locking screws Fig 2 1a on both sides of the CQ350 PRO mount and then tighten them slightly 4 Tight...
Page 10: ...r It is com patible with any autoguider with a ST 4 type interface LED The LED beside the Autoguide port serves as a power on status indicator 1 Steady on Power voltage is normal 2 Slow flashing Power...
Page 11: ...s 3 5 Cable Management System Fig 3 3 IN USB Aux I O Aux Power OUT Aux I O OUT Aux Power USB IN Auxiliary Power 2 0mm I D 5 5mm O D central positive DC 6V to DC 24V 5A It also powers the USB hub IN US...
Page 12: ...ed information refer to the SynScan hand control s instruction manual 4 2 Batch Exposures Function 4 3 Auto Home Function PART IV CQ350 PRO MOUNT FEATURES Our customers have the following options on c...
Page 13: ...13 Dimensions Mount Mount APPENDIX DIMENSIONS 186 323 434 176...
Page 14: ...56 Micro step 0 9 Stepper Motor Drive RA Gear Diameter 155mm Resolution 44 544 000 Counts Rev approx 0 03 arc second Maximum Slewing Speed 4 degrees second Tracking Rate Sidereal rate solar rate lunar...
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