View and download celestron 91518 instruction manual online. Celestron c6a sct purchase celestron c6a sct aluminum. Basics as this mount is an obvious response by celestron to meades lxd55 series, it makes sense to me to begin by discussing some differences and similarities between the. Celestron cg 5 eq computerized telescope mount for celestron telescopes also has a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment and an optional polar finder scope for the ultimate in precision alignments.
The hypertune service for the celestron cg5 asgt mount includes but is not limited to. Install the finder into the polar finder port, located at the rear of the mount, and focus the eyepiece until the reticle is sharp. With the course of time celestron cg5 is expanded with new functions, so the manuals will be expanded as well. Setting up the tripod the cg5 tripod comes with an all metal center leg brace accessory tray to give rock solid support to the mount.
The 2350mm focal length f10 optical tube provides excellent, highcontrast views and is capable of performing at very high magnifications. To upload the product manual, we first need to check and make sure you are not a. Celestron cpc 800 gps xlt schmidtcassegrain computerized. It features a schmidtcassegrain optical system consisting of a corrector plate, spherical primary mirror, and secondary mirror that work together to reduce spherical and chromatic aberrations. Costly error celestron cg5 advanced gt mounts cloudy. Polar alignment in celestron cg5 celestron computerized. We have 1 celestron advanced cg5 manual available for free pdf download. Celestron 94223 instruction manual pdf download manualslib.
All celestron reflectors and refractors packaged with the. Optical tube celestron 8 instructions and assembly. Take time to read through this manual before embarking on your journey through the universe. Mechanical features in addition to edgehds optimized optical design, the telescope tube has been redesigned to make sure you get the most from your optics each and every night. Theres also a cg5 version which incorporates mechanical slow motion controls rather than motors for manual tracking and slewing. Celestron s dust cap is great for keeping dust off of the spotting scope optics between observations. The celestron 942 universal mounting plate attaches to the mounting platform of your cg5 equatorial mount. To upload the product manual, we first need to check and make sure you are not a robot. Celestron telescopes, telescope accessories, outdoor and. Like new since i never used it for all practical purposes. Mount cg 5 equatorial cg 5 equatorial tripod 2 stainless steel 2 stainless steel software the sky l1 the sky l1 counterweight 211lb 311lb setting up the tripod the cg 5 tripod comes with an all metal center leg brace accessory tray to give rock solid support to the mount. Celestron apparently initiated the improved design, so that the mount could better carry the companys 9. Celestron omni cg4 manual equatorial mount with tripod 51509. Instruction manual celestron advanced cg5 instruction manual 39 pages.
Celestron telescope parts spare parts for celestron. The advanced cg5 computerized equatorial mount is a heavyduty equatorial. Celestron cg5 computerized german equatorial telescope. These instructions are laid out in the order each task must be performed. The last sections of the manual describe how to use the g8. Evostaromni, cn8 explorer etc, etc,etc orion usa, skywatcher, celestron are most certainly all synta and there is a good chance that the wo uwan is also from this factory. With celestron s starbright xlt optical coatings on every surface, edgehd optics gives you maximum light throughput across the widest visual and photographic spectrum. The simpledreameq5 mount control system is designed to automate equatorial mountings of skywatcher eq5, celestron cg5, meade lxd, lx, vixen fr, gp dx, gpd2, orion skyview and bresser eq4eq5, and can be used both in standalone mode and in control mode from a pc or. Congratulations on your purchase of the celestron advanced series telescope ast. The celestron c6a also works great on basic pointandshoot altazimuth mounts. But it also works well when mounted on a basic manual altazimuth mount for night sky viewing or as a terrestrial spotting scope during the day. Feb 25, 2021 i have a celestron mount that was once a fully capable asgt, but is now completely manual hence, the cg5 in the description.
The cg5 is a popular mediumduty equatorial telescope mount available from several manufacturers. Edgehd 8 optical tube assembly cg5 dovetail celestron. This section covers the assembly instructions for your celestron advanced series. Installs a driver for all computerized celestron telescopes, now including the new celestron focuser. When setting up your celestron telescope you must start with the tripod and. The cg5 was improved with the addition of two ball bearings in the ra axis.
Costly error celestron cg5 advanced gt mounts cloudy nights. Basics as this mount is an obvious response by celestron to meades lxd55 series, it makes sense to me to begin by discussing some differences and similarities between the two. Please send it to us and help us expand our library of instruction manuals. Coursepro elite manual english coursepro elite manual french.
The celestron c6a optical tube assembly is a great multiuse telescope. We love the hobby, the gear and all the gizmos and gadgets that make this hobby fun. Astromaster eq telescope series 5 language manual astromaster. Celestron advanced cg5 manuals celestron advanced cg5 instruction manual 39 pages. Simpledreameq5 goto upgrade kit for skywatcher eq5. Actually, cg5 is celestron internationals name for its version of this mount, but other manufacturers sell what appears to be the same mount, and some of them have borrowed the cg5 name. The original design was adequate for handling modest instruments but began to. Celestron s allstar polar alignment allows you to precisely polar align your mount without using polaris or a polar axis finder this softwareassisted polar alignment allows you to choose a convenient star prerequisite.
This dust cap is meant to work with celestron ultima 65 spotting scope. The celestron polar axis finder is designed to help you polar align your cg4 omni series or cg5 advanced series. I added slow motion knobs on both ra and dec, and now it works great as a manual equatorial mount. Televue nagler eyepieces, an orion star shoot autoguider and orion star shoot camera, 2 inch diagonals, and so one. C90 mak manual english, french, german, italian, spanish c90 mak manual.
The new cg5 in mid1999, a new and improved version of the cg5 mount began to appear. Celestron c6axlt optical tube assembly ota telescope w. The first sections of this manual covers the assembly and use of the cg5 eq mount and the 8 optical tube assembly. Working with celestron to return the motor, since i really cannot figure out what else it could be. Astronomics is a familyowned business that has been supplying amateur astronomers, schools, businesses, and government agencies with the right optical equipment and the right advice since 1979. The c6a xlt comes with a vixen dovetail mounting rail attached and is available packaged with a cg5 goto german equatorial mount, or as an optical tube assembly ota sans mount, which is the way we ordered our c6. We are proud to offer a computerized goto version of celestron s sturdy cg5 mount.
Celestron omni cg4 manual equatorial mount with tripod. Tried two different hand controllers and two different dec boards with same results. Coordinate system, motion of the stars, using setting circles, are described in the telescope instruction manual. It allows you to attach a variety of accessories including telescope rings. Celestron 91518 instruction manual pdf download manualslib. Celestron cg5 computerized german equatorial telescope mount. Celestron cg5 local pu cn classifieds cloudy nights.
High point offers celestron sparereplacement parts as a courtesy, and per policy, are unable to offer refunds or take returns. The cgxl must first be aligned with a two star, one star, or solar system align. As a result, you can spend more time observing and less time setting up. Optional split mounting rings are also available to put the tube on another mount of the buyers choosing. The simpledreameq5 mount control system is designed to automate equatorial mountings of skywatcher eq5, celestron cg5, meade lxd, lx, vixen fr, gp dx, gpd2, orion skyview and bresser eq4eq5, and can be used both in standalone mode and in control mode from a.
Celestrons cg5 manual mount rated to 35 pounds, model 91515. Celestron starsense autoalign manual pdf download manualslib. Manuals and user guides for celestron advanced cg5. Striking a comfortable balance between power and portability, the celestron c6axlt cg5 6 f10 schmidtcassegrain telescope is an ideal choice for observing objects within or beyond our solar system. View and download celestron 94223 instruction manual online.
Celestron cg5 telescope mount overview and full product specs on cnet. Celestron telescopes and several different optical tubes. Elements thermotank 3 on the trail, at the job site, in the classroom, or simply sitting at home relaxing the celestron elements thermotank 3 will keep your hands toasty. They are just 2 different versions when including the goto. The reticle is etched with a few recognizable star patterns to help you align your telescope. Celestron cg5 computerized german equatorial mount. Add gps to your celestron computerized telescope and get time, date, and location downloads from orbiting global positioning satellites. The cg5 mount has been a staple at celestron since the mid1990s. View online or download celestron advanced cg5 gt instruction manual. Inspection and cleaning of each part removing all metal burrs, shavings, thick grease and foreign objects.
This corrects any errors due to mechanical backlash in the mount. Couple this solid mount with the included computerized control system to utilize many of the same functions and features like the nexstarcomputer control system and an autoguider port for long exposure deep sky astrophotography as celestron s most. User manual celestron skyportal wifi module search for. Celestial observing english, french, german, italian, spanish celestron telescope product guide, 2005. The celestron cg4 is a sturdy equatorial mount with manual slowmotion controls and setting circles on both axes. Coursepro elite manual english coursepro elite manual.
Feb 22, 2014 thanks all appear good, although i ordered an rj12 cable tester to check the dec cable. Celestron s awardwinning nature dx binocular gets a major upgrade with the addition of ed objective lenses. That mount had a reputation of being well made, and operating smoothly. Save celestron cg5 to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. I figure it less likely that i got a bad replacement mcb, but who knows. High point scientific and celestron are not responsible for damage caused to equipment by the attempted installation of these parts. Almost 3 years ago i got it off craigslist from a guy who was selling it with an 11 inch schmidt that he bought back when celestron paired those up. Mount cg5 equatorial cg5 equatorial tripod 2 stainless steel 2 stainless steel.
This, added to the inability to utilize longer focal ratios for certain objects, led celestron to design the fourelement, fully multicoated f6. The celestron c6a can be mounted on a multitude of computerized telescope mounts thanks to its cg5 dovetail bar. If you need technical support or have any questions about repairing your telescope, contact celestron consumer support at 3108035955. The celestron c6a xlt ota telescope has a 16 long aluminum optical tube that weighs only 10 lbs. System requirements the cgx requires 12 volts of dc power with at least 4 amperes of current an ac to 12vdc 5a power supply is available from celestron and includes a threaded barrel.
Polar axis finderscope, cg4 omni series, cg5 advanced series. When setting up your celestron telescope you must start with the tripod and work up from there. The motors, controller, etc were parted out a while back due to computer board failure. Celestronc6a telescope features a 6 aperture, a 1500 mm focal length, and a focal ratio of f10. Focuser moves are prevented if the focuser is not calibrated. Handheld digital microscope 44302 manual 5 languages. The 50mm diameter brushed stainless steel tripod legs and cast metal spreader all make for a strong, stable platform.
Upload user manual have you got an user manual for the celestron skyportal wifi module in electronic form. Celestron cg5 computerized german equatorial mount 91518 precision engineered for stability celestron cg5 computerized german equatorial telescope mount has precision worm gears on both axes for extremely smooth operation the key element that makes celestron cg 5 goto mount system the most stable in its class is the heavyduty tripod with larger and more substantial legs that offer. Dust covers for the optics complete the supplied accessories for this ota telescopes. Mar 21, 2011 the celestron cg5s black coatings and fully encased motor and computer control panels give it a solid look. Celestron 8 sct optical tube cpc computerized goto az mount tripod accessory tray 40mm eyepiece 1. The cg5 tripod comes with an all metal center leg brace accessory tray to.
The cg5 gt is a chinese made mount rebadged by celestron, and fitted with celestron s nexstar computer control system. C6a telescopes are equipped with a dovetail slide bar for mounting on a celestron cg 5 or cg5 computerized german equatorial mount. Get some help polar aligning your celestron cgem, advanced vx, or cg5 mount with the addition of the polar finderscope. Simpledreameq5 goto upgrade kit consists of a control unit and set of drives consisting of drives for the ra and dec axes. The eq5 cg5 in this case is basically the same mount. The celestron manual suggests that you use the up and right arrows to make the final centering adjustments.
Save celestron cg5 to get email alerts and updates on. This 16channel gps module plugs into your telescopes hand control or the auxiliary aux port on your drive base and then mounts to a tripod leg to stay safely out of the way with included straps. Also this driver does its best to compensate for the extra time needed. The celestron c6a can easily be mounted on a multitude of computerized telescope mounts with very little effort. Celestron cg5 eq telescope goto mount system 91518 comes with one 11lb weight. This was a surprisingly easy process and only took me about 10 minutes in total. We do not sell orion brand mounts but based on the specs on orions website, the celestron telescope not will fit. Starbright xlt coatings are standard for celestron c6a. The 2350mm focal length f10 optical tube provides excellent, highcontrast views. The manufacturer of celestron adds an appropriate documentation an user manual to his equipment whenever it its produced. Celestron has redesigned and improved two classic telescopes. It looks like a clone of vixens japanese made, great polaris mount.
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