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Sky-Watcher SynScan Hand Controller for EQ/AZ mounts

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Sky-Watcher V5 Hand Controller for EQ and AZ Telescope Control

SynScan hand controller with a 42,000+ object database for telescope control. Includes USB-B 2.0 port for PC control and firmware updates. Compatible with Sky-Watcher SynScan mounts and DSLR control via SNAP port

Highlights

  • 42,000+ object database
  • PC control and firmware update ready
  • compatible with multiple Sky-Watcher mounts

Pros

  • large object database
  • built-in USB 2.0 port for PC control
  • repeater function between PC and motor controller
  • includes cables for both EQ and AZ mounts
  • firmware update capability

Cons

  • mixed customer experiences on functionality
  • mixed feedback on ease of use
  • some reports of not working

Best For

  • astronomical object hunting
  • PC-direct mount control
  • firmware updates via PC
  • control for both EQ and AZ setups
  • DSLR integration via SNAP port

Features

  • SynScan hand controller with a 42,000+ object database for extended observing options
  • Built-in USB 2.0 port enables PC control and firmware updates, acting as a repeater between PC and telescope motor controller
  • Compatibility limited to Sky-Watcher SynScan mounts and DSLR control via SNAP port
  • Includes cables for both EQ and AZ Sky-Watcher mounts

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