{"id":90500,"date":"2025-11-30T10:32:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T09:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=90500"},"modified":"2026-02-27T18:35:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T17:35:04","slug":"sky-watcher-az5-deluxe-mount-head-only","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-az5-deluxe-mount-head-only\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimutal Mount (Head only)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compact, stable and versatile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Skywatcher AZ5 Deluxe is an easy-to-use azimuth mount that works perfectly for both stargazing and landscape observation. It supports telescopes up to 5 kilograms and remains firm and stable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"90501\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-AZ5-Montering-Deluxe-zonder-statief-2.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher AZ5 Deluxe mount side view with slow motion cables and Vixen swallowtail saddle\" class=\"wp-image-90501\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Precise and smooth operation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to the slip clutch, the mount moves smoothly and without a hitch. The two axes with worm gear allow you to precisely adjust your telescope. This keeps your image sharp, even with minor adjustments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"90503\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-AZ5-Montering-Deluxe-zonder-statief-4.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher AZ5 Deluxe mount on round base with 3\/8 inch thread without tripod\" class=\"wp-image-90503\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flexible and easy to use<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You easily attach the AZ5 Deluxe to any tripod with standard 3\/8-inch threads. With an optional L-holder, you can securely mount other instruments as well. The fine adjustment and Vixen-Style saddle make changing accessories quick and easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ideal for nature lovers and stargazers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This mount is suitable for anyone who wants to observe the night sky or nature. It offers precision, comfort and stability without the need for complicated electronics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/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 (kg)<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Material<\/td><td>Aluminum<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weight (g)<\/td><td>2300<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mounting saddle<\/td><td>Vixen-Style<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weight of the mount (kg)<\/td><td>2,3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Propulsion mechanism<\/td><td>Gear<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Drive type<\/td><td>Wormwheel<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/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>Fine control<\/td><td>Yes<\/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>Dovetail<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tripod<\/td><td>Without tripod<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Motor-powered<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Other continents<\/td><td>Slow motion cable<\/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>AZ5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td>Mount<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>Azimuthal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skywatcher AZ5 comes with deluxe mount head, Vixen swallowtail, slow motion cables and 3\/8\u2033 base - ideal for accurate sky and landscape observations with telescopes up to 5kg on your own tripod.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":98002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[542],"product_cat":[56,3117,590,538,3116],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-90500","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-sky-watcher","product_cat-telescoop-accessoires","product_cat-alt-azimuth-monteringen","product_cat-montering-accessoires","product_cat-monteringen","product_cat-telescoop-monteringen","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":90495,"url":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-az5-deluxe-mount-tripod\/","url_meta":{"origin":90500,"position":0},"title":"Sky-Watcher AZ5 Deluxe Alt-Azimutal Mount with Aluminum Tripod","author":"","date":"30-11-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Skywatcher AZ5 comes with aluminum tripod, extension column (half column), Vixen swallowtail and slow motion cables - ideal for visual sky and landscape observation with compact telescopes up to 5kg. \u00a0","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-AZ5-Montering-Deluxe-met-statief-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-AZ5-Montering-Deluxe-met-statief-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-AZ5-Montering-Deluxe-met-statief-2.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-AZ5-Montering-Deluxe-met-statief-2.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":90529,"url":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-skytee-2-dual-load-mount-rvs-tripod\/","url_meta":{"origin":90500,"position":1},"title":"Sky-Watcher SKYTEE-2 Dual Load Alt-Azimutal Mount &amp; 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