The mount is equipped with the GoTo system Gemini 2:
- Full Color Graphic Touch Screen clearly displays all functions, with auto color change from dawn to dusk
- Classic four-button pattern for guiding, centering, moving and slewing on both the touch screen and a tactile membrane on the rear
- Selectable GOTO, Slewing, Centering and Guiding Rate
- Stand-alone system. No PC required!
- Ethernet 10/100 with full IP function permits operation from anywhere using a browser, ASCOM, or APP over the web or serial port
- Non-Volatile Memory and Real-Time Clock, internal Battery keeps settings and preferences stored between uses, user define Park function
- English, French, Spanish & German displays
- Two USB ports; Virtual COM to PC, ASCOM or planetarium program
- Port F - multi-function serial; A/D I/O
- Auto switch tracking rates
- Search function
- Identify function
- Polar Align Assist, Polar Axis Correction
- User define limit stops
- Permanent Dec Backlash compensation
- Electronic Balance Graph
- Sidereal, King, Lunar, Solar, Terrestrial, Closed loop and Comet/user defined tracking rates
- Synchronize function
- Coordinate input
- Bookmark set for your favorite objects
Our expert comment:
The Gemini 2 computer now includes "Level 6".
(Jan Stroeher)