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SKU
136792
Shipped by: digiDirect
Mayhem Deal
SAVE $89.25 OFF RRP
$595.00
Description
- WIFI enabled Star tracker mount
- Smartphone controlled
- ST-4 Type Auto Guiding Port
- Advanced Firmware
- 5kg Payload
- Advanced Time-lapse Settings
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it can’t be repaired in a reasonable time, we’ll offer a suitable resolution such as a refund or replacement. Please keep your proof of purchase — e.g. your receipt. More details here.
SKU
136792
Shipped by: digiDirect
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Description
- WIFI enabled Star tracker mount
- Smartphone controlled
- ST-4 Type Auto Guiding Port
- Advanced Firmware
- 5kg Payload
- Advanced Time-lapse Settings
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it can’t be repaired in a reasonable time, we’ll offer a suitable resolution such as a refund or replacement. Please keep your proof of purchase — e.g. your receipt. More details here.
| Model Number | SWSTAR-PRO2I |
|---|---|
| Mount Type | Equatorial Mount |
| Telescope Mounting | V Style |
| Payload | 5kg (with counterweight) |
| Mount Head Weight | 1.2kg |
| Latitude Range | 0-90° |
| Power Requirement | 4 x AA batteries, up to 72 hr Mini-USB port for external power |
What’s In The Box
- Star Adventurer Mount Head (White)
- Ball head adapter
- Polar scope
- Adjustable Dovetail L-Bracket with Declination Fine Adjustment
- Equatorial wedge (White)
- Counterweight shaft
- 1kg counterweight
FAQs
What accessories are included with the Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit?
The Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit comes with an equatorial mount, an adjustable tripod, a polar scope, ball head adapter, power adapter, a counterweight kit, a manual and a carrying case.
What type of mount is included in the Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit?
The Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit comes with an equatorial mount.
Is the Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit capable of auto-tracking?
Yes, the Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit is capable of auto-tracking.
Does the Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit come with a polar scope?
Yes, the Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit comes with a polar scope.
What type of power source is needed to operate the Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit?
The Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit needs an AC adapter or a compatible rechargeable power bank (not included) to operate.
The Skywatcher Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit the most advanced star tracker in its class. The Star Adventurer now includes built-in WIFI, this now aligns with its little brother SAM (Star Adventurer MINI), but that’s not all. The new 2i version now includes the advanced firmware dial and features.
The Star Adventurer is known as the ‘‘Gateway into Astrophotography’, with the upgrade feature only making it a more powerful and enjoyable tool in your kit.
The Star Adventurer Astro Package is an ultra portable equatorial mount kit ideal for small telescopes or for astrophotography with camera lenses up to 200-300mm in focal length. It fits on most astronomical, photo, or video tripods via its 1/4″ and 3/8″ adaptor. The mount satisfies all the needs of the astrophotographer; with a simple turn of the dial select lunar, solar, or star tracking modes, or four speeds from 0.5x to 12x to create interesting time-lapse videos with your DSLR. Moreover, it contains pre-programmed parameters to assist your DSLR via the optional shutter release cable. The Star Adventurer mount features a V-style dovetail saddle for compatible accessories and optical tube assemblies. The mount can be supplied with 4 AA batteries or via mini USB port.
Key Features of the Skywatcher Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit
- Star Adventurer multi-function equatorial tracking mount
- Built-In Wifi
- 5kg payload capacity
- Dec bracket
- 1.65kg mount head weight (with Dec bracket)
- EQ wedge
- Counterweight kit
- Ball head adapter
- Dec bracket
Smartphone Controlled
With the free app available for Apple and Android, you will have full control of your settings. Using the optional auxiliary shutter release cable specific to your camera, will replace the need for an intervalometer.
Allowing for long exposure astrophotography in Siderial, Lunar and Solar tracking. Advanced features include Astro, long exposure and regular time lapse.
Astrophotography Requirements
To fit a camera to the Star Adventurer, either a tripod Ball Head is required (not supplied) or the Dovetail L-Bracket. The Dovetail L-Bracket, used in conjunction with the optional counterweight shaft/counterweight also allows small telescopes (e.g. Maksutov 90mm), with a 1/4″-20 tripod fitting, to be used with the Star Adventurer. A small telescope and camera (using a ball head, not supplied) can be mounted simultaneously on the Dovetail L-bracket. Using just the dovetail bar from the Dovetail L-Bracket, two cameras can be mounted at the same time using two tripod ball heads (not supplied).
Buy Skywatcher Star Adventurer 2i Pro Kit with Skywatcher Australia Warranty from digiDirect
All our Skywatcher products come with Skywatcher Australia Warranty.
Buy with confidence from a reputable seller. digiDirect does not sell grey-import or grey-market stock.
For more on our warranty policy please see digiDirect FAQ Warranty
- MPN - SWSTAR-PRO2I
- GTIN - 9334046006544
Shipped by: digiDirect
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