IOPTRON ALT-AZ/EQ GOTO MOUNTING - LARGE DATABASE - NEW! Start Price USD 368.95 Current Price USD 368.95 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, November 13, 2008 End Time Saturday, December 13, 2008 Location OWL SERVICES - EASTERN PA - ALLENTOWN See more about 'IOPTRON ALT-AZ/EQ GOTO MOUNTING - LARGE DATABASE - NEW!' Description SquareTrade © AP6.0 SmartStar® A Series GOTO Mounting from iOptronDual Alt-Azimuth and Equatorial MountingHoliday SALE on this Mounting! Discounted price only got until 12/31/08 This is new in box. It has been opened and set up to show customers.We also can supply a mounting with bright orange trim instead of blue that has never been opened. The SmartStar® A Series GOTO Mountings run as either Alt-Azimuth or Equatorial. On this mounting, a 32 channel GPS system is standard. The controller database contains 80,000 objects plus has room for 256 user defined objects. The controller also has the largest LCD screen on the market. It has 8 rows of data up to 21 columns long and backlit LED buttons. The SmartStar® A Series Mounting has a 9-speed control (1X, 2X, 8X, 16X, 64X, 128X, 256X, 512X, and a Max slew) in all directions. The mounting runs using either 8 AA batteries or the AC adapter which is included as the standard equipment. Batteries are not included. In addition, a 12VDC Car lighter adapter is available as an option. This mounting has a payload of 11 pounds and a 1" Stainless Steel tripod. It will handle a large variety of small telescopes. The telescopes are easily mounting through the industry standard dove-tail mounting bracket. An optional 1.5kg counter weight is recommended in the equatorial mode. In addition to the hand controller, you may control the telescope with your computer using any ASCOM compatible software. The USB cable between the telescope and the computer is available as an option as is The Guide 8 software for computer control. The SmartStar® A Series is highly portable so you may easily take it with you into the field. This mounting currently is available as either just the mounting or with any of three different telescopes. OWL Services is an iOptron dealer in Pennsylvania. This GOTO mounting is new and under limited 2 year warranty. It has been opened and set up to show customers in our store.Let us know which color you want - orange trim or blue trim. The orange has never been opened. Shipping of this GOTO mounting would be by UPS Ground. Send us an email for exact shipping cost to your location by UPS to the 48 states of CONUS. You may get an approximate price using the shipping calculator. We also have the a wide range of quality eyepieces currently on auction at eBay. There are a number of different eyepieces and 2X, 3X, and 5X Barlow lenses available at auction. Just click below find all of our bay auctions. View all our current eBay auctions We are currently selling about 350 astronomical accessories per month. Everyone has been very happy with them. Now you can choose from one or more of these at great prices. We have added a lot of new products and improved many of the older ones. These will be posted over the next few weeks.Now that we are importing these directly, we are passing along a great price because of our lower cost. Regardless of the brand, essentially all eyepieces sold by all manufacturers are now being made in China and Taiwan. The question is not why our prices are so inexpensive, it is why the major companies sell essentially the same product at a much higher price. Guess who is really paying for 5 to 10 full-page ads in Astronomy Magazine and Sky and Telescope?Check out our feedback. We have had a large number of positive feedback's for our eyepieces. You may email us or call our toll-free phone number if you have any questions: 1-888-OWL-WARE (1-888-695-9273). This phone is answered by a human from about 10 AM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday, Eastern time zone. Or send us email at: owl1@mail.ptd.net NOTE TO BIDDERS: If you have negative or hidden (private) feedback, do NOT bid. We reserve the right to require a cash-like payment if your account has very little or questionable history or if it is unconfirmed and/or unverified. We normally accept a number of payment methods including PayPal, VISA, MC, Discover, checks, and money orders. Please make sure that your email SPAM filter allows us to send you email. SPECIAL NOTE TO FOREIGN BIDDERS < CLICK HERE >Foreign bidders PLEASE check this before you bid. Place a Bid!