Meade Tripod LX600-ACF 14 inch User Manual - Page 49

Specifications SPECIFICATIONS AutoStar II System Specifications Processors 10 processors arranged in a Distributed Intelligent Network Architecture to facilitate parallel task management (U.S. Patent 6,304,376) Flash Memory 3.5MB, reloadable Database 145,000 objects AutoStar II Handbox Specifications Keypad 20 key alphanumeric Display 2 line, 16 character LCD Backlight Red LED Utility Light Yes Coil Cord 24" Length 6.56" (16.6cm) Width (LCD end 3.19" (80cm) Width (Connector end 2.25" (57cm) Depth 0.81" (21cm) AutoStar II net weight 1.12 lbs (0.51kg) StarLock Specifications Wide-field camera 25mm x 26mm f/1.04 optic with 1/2 inch format CMOS sensor gives field of 14.72 x 11.78 degrees. Narrow-field camera 80mm x 400mm f/5 optic with 1/2 inch format CMOS sensor gives field of 57.2 x 45.8 arcminutes (2.68 arcseconds/pixel) High-precision pointing 1 arc minute High-precision guiding 1 arc second RMS (with good seeing. 1-4 second correction update rate depending on star magnitude. Faintest guide star 11th mag.) High-precision alignment Semi-automatic drift align procedure for ultra-precise polar alignment Weight 2.7 pounds 10" f/8 LX600 ACF Specifications Optical design Advanced Coma-Free Clear aperture 254mm (10") Focal length 2032mm Focal ratio (photographic speed f/8 Resolving power 0.46 arc sec Coatings Meade Ultra-High Transmission Coatings (UHTC) Mounting Cast-aluminum, double-tine forks Gears 5.75"-dia. worm gears, both axes Periodic Error Correction Both axes Alignment Altazimuth or equatorial wtih optional wedge Slew Speeds 1x sidereal to 8°/sec in 9 increments Power 8 C-cell (user-supplied) batteries or optional 12v power supply Tripod Variable-height giant field tripod Accessories 8 x 50mm viewfinder 1.25" diagonal prism Series 4000 26mm Super Plössl eyepiece Anti-Vibration Pads #507 Connection Cable USB to RS232 Adapter Software DVD 16-channel GPS receiver Net telescope weight 62 lbs. Net tripod weight 50 lbs. 49