{"product_id":"ioptron-cem70-center-balanced-equatorial-mount-with-ipolar-iguider","title":"iOptron CEM70 Center-Balanced Equatorial Mount with iPolar \u0026 iGuider","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eiOptron CEM70 Center-Balanced Equatorial Mount with iPolar \u0026amp; iGuider\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"207\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"207\"\u003e(Authorised Sales \u0026amp; Support by Modern Telescopes – India’s Largest Telescope Distributor)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eBuilding on the legendary success of the CEM60, \u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"298\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eiOptron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e introduces the \u003cstrong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eCEM70\u003c\/strong\u003e series—a new benchmark in the 70 lb payload class. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eiOptron CEM70 with iPolar™ and iGuider™\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful, precision-engineered \u003cstrong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"495\"\u003ecenter-balanced equatorial mount\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for serious visual observers and advanced astrophotographers who demand accuracy, stability, and portability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eThe innovative \u003cstrong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"673\"\u003eCenter-Balanced Equatorial Mount (CEM)\u003c\/strong\u003e architecture places the payload directly over the tripod\/pier’s center of gravity, delivering exceptional natural stability while keeping the mount compact and lightweight. With an impressive \u003cstrong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e70 lb (31.8 kg) payload capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e and a mount weight of just \u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"941\"\u003e13.6 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, the CEM70 achieves an outstanding \u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003epayload-to-weight ratio of 2.33\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for portable observatory-class imaging setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003ePrecision Tracking \u0026amp; Astrophotography Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eEngineered for high-end imaging, the CEM70 offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003ehigh-precision GOTO and tracking accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003eperiodic error \u0026lt; ±5 arcseconds\u003c\/strong\u003e, supported by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1328\"\u003ePPEC (Permanent Periodic Error Correction)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1361\"\u003eprecision stepper motors\u003c\/strong\u003e delivering \u003cstrong data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003e0.07 arcsecond resolution\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whether you are capturing deep-sky nebulae or running long-exposure astrophotography sessions, the CEM70 ensures smooth, repeatable tracking night after night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eIntegrated iPolar™ \u0026amp; iGuider™ – Simplified Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003eThe mount features an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003einternal iPolar™ electronic polar scope\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling fast, accurate polar alignment without contorting behind the mount. 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