{"id":90663,"date":"2025-11-30T16:04:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T15:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=90663"},"modified":"2026-02-27T17:47:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T16:47:52","slug":"sky-watcher-az-pronto-mount-head-only","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-az-pronto-mount-head-only\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher AZ Pronto Alt-Azimutal Mount (Head only)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compact and lightweight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Skywatcher AZ-Pronto is a sturdy, azimuth mount made of cast aluminum. At only 1 kg, you can easily take it anywhere. Perfect for small telescopes up to 3 kg.<\/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=\"90664\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-AZ-Pronto-Montering-2.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher AZ-Pronto azimuthal mount side view with Vixen-Style saddle and two flexible slow-motion cables.\" class=\"wp-image-90664\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easy aiming and tracking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to the Vixen-style dovetail, you can easily mount almost any small telescope. Tilt the telescope directly in the desired direction with the adjustable slide clutch. Use the two fine adjustment knobs to quietly and accurately track objects.<\/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 aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"90665\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-AZ-Pronto-Montering-3.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher AZ-Pronto compact az mount diagonal view with adjustable sliding clutch and fine adjustment cables.\" class=\"wp-image-90665\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Uncomplicated and versatile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The AZ-Pronto is ideal for quick observations, both outdoors in nature and stargazing. The mount operates quietly and offers smooth motion, so you have no vibrations in your image. The slow motion cables allow you to steer precisely without jerking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to use and reliable<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mount is robust and low maintenance. No motors or complicated electronics, just point, follow and enjoy. So you always have a compact, stable mount at hand.<\/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>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Material<\/td><td>Aluminum<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mounting saddle<\/td><td>Vixen-Style<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pole adjustment (\u00b0)<\/td><td>(-70) - (+90)<\/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>AZ Pronto<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total weight (kg)<\/td><td>1<\/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 AZ-Pronto comes with lightweight cast aluminum azimuth mount, Vixen-Style dovetail saddle and two flexible slow-motion cables - ideal for fast, stable observations with compact telescopes up to 3kg.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":98121,"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-90663","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","product_shipping_class-licht","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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/90663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=90663"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=90663"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=90663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}