Quote:
Originally Posted by glend
What sort of weight do you need to handle? Mounts like the CGX can handle imaging with a true 25kg of gear on it, well above the Skywatcher limit. I found that Skywatcher claimed limits were often for visual use, and realistic imaging weights were maybe 2/3rds of their advertised limit. So i am saying make sure you compare apples to apples - proven imaging carrying capability.
|
Thanks Glen, i am looking at about 25kg +-
The 2 as advertised suggest that they are capable of carrying this.
Quote:
Originally Posted by leon
George I owned and used a G11 for some time to do imaging, and found it very robust and quite easy to set up and use.
If possible and if funds permit get the Maxxon motor up grade very smooth and powerful little motors.
About the other option you mention, well I cant comment on that as I have never used one.
Thanks Leon, the new Losmandy mounts have the upgraded motors and worm and is also now spring loaded
Leon
|