{"id":32746,"date":"2025-11-07T11:24:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T10:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=32746"},"modified":"2026-03-03T20:21:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:21:29","slug":"ioptron-cem40-mount-goto-mit-stativ","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/ioptron-cem40-montering-goto-mit-stativ\/","title":{"rendered":"iOptron CEM40 Mount GoTo mit Stativ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<strong>iOptron CEM40<\/strong>&nbsp;is built for anyone who wants to combine power, precision and portability. With only&nbsp;<strong>8.2 kg<\/strong>&nbsp;carry it effortlessly to dark observing sites, while it can carry telescopes up to&nbsp;<strong>18 kg<\/strong>&nbsp;firmly supports. So you get maximum performance without the hassle of heavy equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-CEM40-Montering-GoTo-mit-Stativ-1.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron CEM40 mounted on tripod with counterweight and universal saddle\" class=\"wp-image-32760\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smart and accurate alignment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to the&nbsp;<strong>integrated iPolar electronic polar finder<\/strong>&nbsp;you adjust the mount to north in lightning speed - even if the North Star is not visible. All you need is a laptop or PC, and your alignment will be perfect in minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stable, smooth and easy to use<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The large clamps allow easy operation even with gloves on. Thus, you can move the axes freely without effort. The\u00a0<strong>internal cable system<\/strong>\u00a0Keeps your wiring neatly tucked away - no loose cables to snag or break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-CEM40-Montering-GoTo-mit-Stativ-5.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron CEM40 side view of red CNC housing with clamped equatorial axis\" class=\"wp-image-32764\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Designed for precision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new\u00a0<strong>Universal Self-Centering Saddle<\/strong>\u00a0Provides a stable, self-centering mount for your telescope. Compatible with both\u00a0<strong>Losmandy<\/strong>\u00a0as\u00a0<strong>Vixen<\/strong>\u00a0dovetails, so you can mount directly without adapters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Durable construction, quiet performance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\u00a0<strong>CNC-machined aluminum housing<\/strong>\u00a0looks sleek and feels solid. Inside, quiet<strong> stepper motors<\/strong> For smooth tracking - ideal when working on a balcony or in a quiet garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smart control with GoTo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the\u00a0<strong>Go2Nova 8407+ hand controller<\/strong>\u00a0you have access to more than\u00a0<strong>359,000 objects<\/strong>. The illuminated screen stays bright thanks to the built-in heater. The integrated\u00a0<strong>32-channel GPS<\/strong>\u00a0saves you entering date and location - just set up and start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Perfect for astrophotography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CEM40 is also available as\u00a0<strong>CEM40-EC<\/strong>\u00a0with high-resolution encoders. These correct the worm error in real time and achieve a precision of less than\u00a0<strong>0.25 arc seconds<\/strong>. So you can take pictures without guiding - just sharp, steady and razor sharp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In short: the&nbsp;<strong>iOptron CEM40<\/strong>&nbsp;offers everything you're looking for in a modern equatorial mount - powerful, precise and surprisingly portable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Capacity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Max. load capacity<\/td><td>18 kg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Counterweight(s)<\/td><td>1 \u00d7 4.5 kg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Interfaces<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Connections<\/td><td>USB, Autoguider<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Language<\/td><td>English<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Assembly &amp; Mechanics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Saddle<\/td><td>Losmandy &amp; Vixen compatible<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RA axis diameter<\/td><td>45 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DEC axis diameter<\/td><td>45 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wormwheel (RA\/DEC)<\/td><td>110 mm \/ 110 mm, 216 teeth<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Worm shaft diameter<\/td><td>17 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Counterweight bar<\/td><td>28 mm diameter, 280 mm length<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weight of the mount<\/td><td>7.2 kg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Drive<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Engine Type<\/td><td>Stepper motors (1.8\u00b0\/128 microsteps)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Drive type<\/td><td>Wormwheel<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PEC correction<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Encoder<\/td><td>No (EC version: Yes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Power supply<\/td><td>12V \/ 5A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>GoTo System<\/td><td>Yes, Go2Nova 8407+<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Database<\/td><td>359,000 objects<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GPS<\/td><td>Built-in (32-channel)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Polar alignment<\/td><td>iPolar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hand controller<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tripod<\/td><td>Steel, 38 mm legs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pole finder<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>WLAN<\/td><td>Optional<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>General<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Series<\/td><td>CEM40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td>Equatorial mount<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Accuracy tracking<\/td><td>\u00b17\u2033<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Azimuth fine adjustment<\/td><td>\u00b16\u00b0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Suitable for<\/td><td>Astrophotography, visual observation<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iOptron CEM40 comes with GoTo mount, iPolar polar finder, Go2Nova 8407+ hand controller with GPS, 4.5 kg counterweight, tripod and powerful stepper motors - 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