The Skywatcher CQ350 is a heavy-duty German equatorial mount designed for serious astrophotographers and observatories. With a 50 kg payload capacity, it can handle large telescopes and imaging equipment with ease. The mount features 180 mm diameter belt-driven worm gears on both axes, ensuring smooth and accurate tracking with minimal periodic error.
Equipped with dual-axis high-resolution encoders, the CQ350 provides precise position feedback for excellent pointing and tracking accuracy. The integrated GoTo system includes a database of over 42,000 celestial objects, allowing for automated slewing and tracking. The mount head weighs 28 kg and is compatible with a sturdy tripod (sold separately) for stable operation.
| Mount Type | German Equatorial |
| Payload Capacity | 50 kg (110 lbs) |
| Worm Gear Diameter | 180 mm |
| Drive System | Belt-driven |
| Encoders | Dual-axis high-resolution |
| GoTo System | Yes, 42,000+ objects |
| Mount Head Weight | 28 kg |
| Counterweight Shaft | 3.5 kg, 2 included |
| Power Supply | 12V DC, 5A |
| Latitude Range | 0° to 90° |
| Brand | Skywatcher |
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| Country | China |
| Address of origin | No.1418-32 Moganshan Road, Gongshu, Hangzhou, 310012, China |
| EU responsible person | Castell Nova Ltd |
| Address | 1122 Budapest, Városmajor u. 21. Budapest |
| [email protected] | |
| Phone | + 33 389241605 |
