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iOptron HAZ31 Alt-Azimuth Strain Wave Mount Head

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iOptron HAZ31 Alt-Azimuth Strain Wave Mount Head is a strain-wave GoTo mount for visual observing, solar work, or short EAA sessions.

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iOptron HAZ31 Alt-Azimuth Strain Wave Mount Head

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$2,299.00

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Specifications

Mount

Mount type
Alt-az strain-wave GoTo mount
Drive system
Strain-wave drive
Payload capacity
31 lb (14 kg)
Mount weight
8.2 lb (3.7 kg)

Capacity

Payload-to-weight ratio
3.8:1

Motion

Slew rate
8º/sec

Electronics

Controller
Go2Nova® 8409 with ~212,000 objects database
Power
DC 12V, 5A (5.5/2.5 mm plug)

Mechanical

Tripod / pier
Optional

Astrophotography Fit

A mount for visual, solar, or EAA use where field rotation is acceptable or managed.

iOptron HAZ31 Alt-Azimuth Strain Wave Mount Head is a premium strain-wave GoTo mount for pointing and tracking where field rotation is acceptable.

Alt-azimuth mounts are comfortable and fast for visual or EAA work, but long deep-sky exposures need equatorial tracking or field derotation.

Strain-wave mounts are wonderfully compact, but they still need stiffness, cable discipline, and sometimes counterweighting to keep long tubes calm.

Best paired with

  • Visual telescopes, solar scopes, and short-exposure EAA cameras
  • Stable tripod or pier with comfortable ergonomics
  • Targets where field rotation does not spoil the exposure length

Not recommended for

  • Long single-exposure deep-sky imaging without derotation or equatorial mode
  • Users expecting equatorial guiding behavior from a visual mount
  • Heavy imaging trains near the mechanical limit

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$2,299.00
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