BEFORE USE
SXD2 Mount Specifications
STAR BOOK-TEN Specifications
The specifications are subject to change without notice.
Mount
R.A Slow Motion Wheel
DEC. Slow Motion Wheel
Worm Gear Shafts
R.A. Axis
DEC. Axis
Number of Bearings
Counterweight Bar
Polar Alignment Scope
Azimuth Adjustment
Altitude Adjustment
Drive Motor
Automatic Slewing
Maximum Payload
Controller Cable Port
Power Connecting Port
Electricity Consumption
Dimensions
Weight
Counterweight
Optional Accessories
SXD2 Equatorial Mount
180-tooth full circle micro-movement gear, 72mm in diameter, Brass wheel
180-tooth full circle micro-movement gear, 72mm in diameter, Brass wheel
9mm in diameter, Brass
35mm in diameter, Carbon steel
40mm in diameter, Carbon steel
9 pieces
20mm in diameter, Retractable
Built-in 5x20mm scope, FoV 10 degrees, Self-light-off dark field illuminator (8 steps adjustments), setting accuracy
of 3 arc minutes or less, CR2032 battery
Fine adjustments: About ±7 degrees
Twin tangent screws/knobs: About 1.2 degrees per rotation
Latitude between 0 degree ~ 70 degrees, 3-altitude zone setting (high, middle and low latitude, adjustment
rage: ±15 degrees in each zone), Altitude Scale:2-degree increments, Twin T-bar handles: 0.8 degrees per rotation
Stepping (Pulse) motors with 250PPS
High precision “GOTO” slewing with STAR BOOK-TEN, 1000x sidereal rate at maximum
15kg (33 lb), (375kg•cm torque load = About 15kg at a point of 25cm from the fulcrum)
D-SUB 9PIN male plug
DC12V EIAJ RC5320A Class4
DC12V •0.45~2.2A(at 10kg payload), 0.6A~2.5A (at 15kg payload)
343 x 360 x 128mm
9.2kg (20.2 lb), excluding counterweights
3.7kg (8.15 lb) x 1pc and 1.9kg (4.2 lb) x 1pc
Dovetail-plate Mounting Block, SXG-HAL130 Tripod, ASG-CB90 Tripod, SXG Half Pillar, SXG-P85DX Metal Pillar,
SXG-to-TR102 Conversion Adapter, AC Power Source
Hand Controller
CPU
Display
Power Connecting Port
Autoguider Port
LAN Port
Controller Cable Port
Expantion Slot
R.A. & DEC. Display
Power Supply
Built-in Clock
Battery
Electricity
Consumption
Operating Temperature
Dimensions
Net Weight
Celestial Object
Database
Menus and Major
Functions
STAR BOOK TEN
32bit RISC Processor 324MHz SH7764
5-inch TFT, WVGA(800×480 pixels) 65,536 colors, with backlight
DC12V EIAJ RC5320A Class4, Center plus polarity
6-pole 6-wired modular jack (For external Autoguider)
10BASE-T
D-SUB9PIN male plug
For Advance Unit
R.A.: 1 arc second increment, DEC.: 0.1 arc minute increment
DC12V (Supplied from the mount side.)
CR2032×1
12V•0.5A (Stand alone use)
0~4
0℃
(104 F)
169mmL×154mmW ×30mmH
380g (13.4 oz)(Excluding the built-in battery, cable and optional expansion card.)
272,342 (SAO:258,997, NGC objects:7,840, IC objects:5,386, Messier objects:109*, 7 Planets, 1 quasi-planet,
the Moon and the Sun)
*M40 is a missing number. M91 and M102 are listed as NGC4548 and NGC5866 in the database respectively.
Automatic Go-To Slewing, Sidereal tracking and different tracking speeds for the Sun, the Moon, planets, comets
and artificial satellites, Moon map, Backlash compensation, P-PEC, Autoguider, Night vision mode,
Multi-languages applicable to Japanese, English, Italian, Germany, Spanish and French, Screen brightness control,
Hibernate mode, Built-in speaker, LAN connecting update and more. (As of Sep. 2018.)
Applicable OS:
Microsoft Windows® 8.1
Microsoft Windows® 8.1 Pro
Microsoft Windows® 10
*Not applicable to MacOS, Linux and Unix
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