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iOptron AZ Mount Pro Go-To Computerized Mount With Tri-Pier

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iOptron AZ Mount Pro Go-To Computerized Mount With Tri-Pier is a GoTo equatorial mount for guided astrophotography rigs.

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iOptron AZ Mount Pro Go-To Computerized Mount With Tri-Pier

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Specifications

Mount

Mount type
Computerized alt-az GoTo mount
Drive system
Aluminum worm wheel/Brass worm gear
Payload capacity
33 lb
Mount weight
10 lb

Capacity

Payload-to-weight ratio
3.3:1

Motion

Slew rate
1x, 2×,8×,16x, 64×,128x, 256×,512x and MAX(~10º/sec, 2400X)

Electronics

Controller
Go2Nova® 8407 with over 212,000 object database

Mechanical

Tripod / pier
iOptron Tri-pier

Astrophotography Fit

A general-purpose GoTo mount that should be chosen by realistic imaging payload, not headline capacity alone.

iOptron AZ Mount Pro Go-To Computerized Mount With Tri-Pier is a premium GoTo equatorial mount for computerized tracking and guiding.

For long-exposure astrophotography, use a conservative imaging payload. The telescope, camera, guide hardware, dew heaters, dovetails, and cables all count, and guiding performance matters more than the catalog payload number.

Best paired with

  • Autoguided refractors or corrected reflectors within conservative payload limits
  • Stable tripod or pier and balanced counterweights
  • Computer or hand-controller workflow with good polar alignment

Not recommended for

  • Payloads at the rated maximum for imaging
  • Users who need an airline-portable rig above all else
  • Long focal length work without guiding and careful balance

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Updated 5/11/2026
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