Skywatcher AZ-GTiX Dual Saddle Wi-Fi GOTO Mount Head Only

Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX Dual Saddle Wi-Fi GO-TO Mount (Head Only) – Wireless Precision & Versatility

A Lightweight, Dual-Telescope Wi-Fi GO-TO Mount

The Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX is a highly portable, dual-saddle Alt-Azimuth mount, designed for wireless control via your smartphone or tablet. With its built-in Wi-Fi module, this mount creates its own network, allowing full GO-TO functionality anywhere, without external Wi-Fi. Weighing just 2kg, it features Freedom-Find™ Dual-Encoder Technology, allowing for manual movement without losing alignment.

Key Features

• Wireless GO-TO Control: Operate via the free SynScan™ App (iOS/Android) or optional SynScan Hand Controller.
• Dual-Saddle Design: Supports up to two telescopes with a total payload of 10kg (6kg per saddle).
• Freedom-Find™ Dual-Encoder Technology: Move the mount manually without losing positional data.
• Precision Tracking & Pointing: High-resolution encoders for up to 10 arc-minute RMS accuracy.
• Fast & Quiet Slewing Speeds: 0.5X to 800X for smooth tracking.
• Compact & Lightweight: Mount head weighs just 2kg, perfect for travel.
• Standard 3/8" Tripod Bush: Compatible with most tripods for versatile mounting.
• ASCOM & Mobile Compatibility: Connects to Windows PCs and planetarium apps (SkySafari Plus/Pro, Stellarium, etc.).

Full GO-TO Functionality with the SynScan™ App

The AZ-GTiX mount provides seamless GO-TO tracking with access to over 10,000 celestial objects, including:

• Deep Sky Objects (Messier, NGC, IC, Caldwell Catalogues)
• Planets, the Moon, and the Sun
• Double Stars & Named Stars
• Tonight’s Best Sky Tour for guided observation

Smooth & Precise Tracking

• Dual-Axis Tracking: Sidereal, Lunar, and Solar rates for steady observations.
• Alignment-Free Solar Tracking: Ideal for safe solar observations with an appropriate filter.
• Slewing Speeds: From 0.5X to 800X, ensuring smooth motion and object tracking.
• DC Servo Motor with 6480 Gear Ratio for reliable, precise movement.

Advanced Connectivity & Expansion Options

• Wi-Fi Controlled: No need for external networks—simply connect via the SynScan™ App.
• ASCOM Compatible: Connect to Windows PCs for advanced control via astronomy software.
• DSLR Shutter Release Port: Enables astrophotography automation (optional cables required).
• SynScan Hand Control Port: Use with the optional SynScan Hand Controller for direct control.

Power & Portability

• Power Options: 8x AA batteries (not included) or external power supply (DC 7.5–14V, 1A, tip positive).
• Ultra-Lightweight: 2kg mount head for easy transport and quick setup.

What’s Included?

• Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX Mount Head
• 3/8” Tripod Bush
• L-Bracket with additional saddle plate
• 61mm Extension Pillar

Why Choose the Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX?

✔ Supports two telescopes for dual observations
✔ Wireless GO-TO & tracking with smartphone or tablet
✔ Lightweight and portable—ideal for travel
✔ Freedom-Find™ technology for manual adjustments without losing position
✔ ASCOM support for advanced computer-controlled astronomy

Upgrade your stargazing experience with the Sky-Watcher AZ-GTiX Dual Saddle Wi-Fi GO-TO Mount—a compact, powerful, and wireless mount for seamless celestial navigation!