iOptron 8603 Telescope User Manual


 
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Most light weight (<7lbs) Optical Tube Assembles (OTAs) with dovetail connection
should be compatible with the SmartStar
®
Cube
TM
-A GOTO AltAzi mount. If you do not have a
dovetail connection -- attach your OTA using mounting rings and dovetail available at your local
telescope store or the OTA manufacturer. Contact iOptron for expert’s advice on compatibility
issues.
USB Port
The 8401 hand controller equipped with a USB port that tremendously expands the
functionalities of the already powerful system. With the USB2COM driver installed, the USB port
works as an RS232 serial port. It supports firmware upgrades and computer control. With
ASCOM protocol, you can control your telescope with most ASCOM compatible software. This
enables you to utilize the CPU, large screen, and disk space of your PC/laptop. With a wide
selection of software, your star gazing experience will never be the same again.
Package Contents
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(1) SmartStar
®
Cube
TM
-A Mount with built-in GPS receiver (Models 8600, 8602,
8603 and 8604)
(1) GoToNova
®
Hand Controller (Part No. 8401)
(1) Controller Cable
(1) USB Cable
(1) Tripod with wedge
(1) Tripod bolt and Tray Lock
(1) Tripod Tray
(1) AC adapter with cord
For Model 8602 (SmartStar
®
Cube
TM
-A R80)
(1) 80mm Refractor Telescope
(2) Eyepieces (10mm & 25mm)
(1) 3X Barlow Lens
(1) 45º Diagonal
For Model 8603 (SmartStar
®
Cube
TM
-A N114)
(1) 114mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope
(2) Eyepieces (10mm & 25mm)
(1) Red Dot Finderscope
For Model 8604 (SmartStar
®
Cube
TM
-A MC90)
(1) 90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Reflector Telescope
(2) Eyepieces (10mm & 25mm)
(1) Red Dot Finderscope
(1) 45º Diagonal
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The contents may vary from batch to batch.