[coldknights (Cathy)]

Different mounts Different Adaptors


Lets start with your Skywatcher HEQ5 mount if you want to control it with your Android tablet or Android phone you can do so with SkySafari and one of our SynScan Bluetooth Adaptors.

If you want to control it with a Windows Pc or Mac you can use the same SynScan Bluetooth Adaptor .......

( programs it has been tested with for pc ). .....

The Sky version 5 and The Sky Version X And Stellarium ,Guide 9 from project Pluto so far will work with other programs as well

Now works with Cartes du Ciel and Skytools 3 ( Ascom ) running the Ascom celestron driver.

And has been tested with a EQ8 with the Bluetooth connected to the SynScan Hand controller RS232 port
We Tested it with Win 7 Pro 32 Bit and 64 Bit and Win 8.1 Pro 64 Bit.


If you want to control it with a mac you can use the same SynScan Bluetooth Adaptor .
( programs it has been tested with Stellarium for Mac ..

The Synscan Bluetooth Adaptor can be used on the Android tablet or Android phone .


The Synscan Bluetooth Adaptor can not be used on a IPhone or Ipad as apple will not open the Bluetooth port to let this happen without going into apples policy but our wifi unit works fine with the iPad or iPhone !!!!

List of mounts this Synscan Bluetooth Adaptor will work on.
any synscan hand controller AZ or EQ it plugs into the bottom of the synscan hand controller into the RS232 port !


The new 4 way Bluetooth Adaptor will be out soon and it is able to control the following 4 mounts (AZ_EQ6 ,EQ5,EQ8,EQ6) with EQMOD
windows platform and mac platform with EQMAC. (Delayed from box maker)....

You can use EQMAC on a mac and STELLARIUM together works fine !

You can use EQMOD on a pc with Stellarium together with Stellarium scope the sky 5 or the sky x.

A good safe distance to use the Bluetooth is 35 to 50 ft with no buildings to be a safe distance has been used at 80 ft turning the scope line of sight but 35 to 50 ft is the optimal distance.

There are many different models of Bluetooth Adaptors to fit different Types of scopes send a Private Message to us and we will do the best to answer your questions and requests to do different mounts like the Tah,Sytech and also AP1600GTO.

If Anyone has questions a private message is the best way to get answers and up to date Pricing.

Price for the Skywatcher Synscan ,Meade LX200GPS are $85.00 .

The Nexstar Bluetooth and Meade lx90 Adaptors and LX55/LX series are now not made so instead of the old design they are now in new boxes and a picture of them can been seen pictured with a red and blue LED 's Price is $130 .



Picture below is of the Meade LX200GPS Bluetooth Adaptor weight 28g

Price of the Skywatcher Merlin /Orion Teletrack Bluetooth adaptor for Panorama $75.00 Also can be used with Virtuoso a App from the google Play-store and in conjunction with SkySafari 4 Pro that way you do not have to use a hand controller !!!!!

Price of the Skywatcher Allview Bluetooth Adaptor Panorama use with PapyWizard program
Price $75.00 this Bluetooth Adaptor Also can be used with Virtuoso a App from the google Play-store and in conjunction with SkySafari 4 Pro that way you do not have to use a hand controller !!!!!

Postage within Australia $10.15 registered postage with Insurance .

Price for the 4 Way Bluetooth Adaptors TBA once the boxes are completed still waiting on them to be done and waiting !!


EQMod cables with a Adaptor for EQ6 will do 4 Different Sky-watcher mounts EQ5,AZEQ6,EQ8,EQ6 Approximate cable length 1.8m $50.00 .

26/05/2014 "NEW BT Arrived" picture of the black box has a red light and a blue light red for power and flashing blue turns solid blue when connected ...Put 4 batteries in it and will last easy 24 hrs with 2500Mah batteries.

Will do Almost every mount with the correct cable ( Cables for mounts made by Request ! )
Even Losmandy Gemini 1 and 2 are now supported !

Price $130.00 comes with 2 cables (Skywatcher SynScan & Celestron NexStar) plus delivery $10.15 Registered Post within Australia ( Black box )

New 4 way EQMod Bluetooth Adaptor pictures of the Protype below

can do EQ5,EQ8,AZ-EQ6,FLICK THE SWITCH EQ6 !! Waiting on the boxes to be finished



If you have any Questions at all please send us a PM .

"Coldknights"

IN THE CASE OF THE AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR NOT GOING TOO GOOD AT THE MOMENT HAS INPACKED ON THE PRICE SO WILL GET BACK TO MAKING MORE ONCE THE AUSSIE DOLLAR GETS BETTER WHICH I HOPE WILL BE IN A MONTH OR 2 FROM TODAY 25 FEB 2015