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Paramount Series 6 MX Robotic Telescope System

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$7430.85 $11795 In stock

Category: Mounts

The best just got better.

The Paramount MX Series 6 represents the latest in gear-driven GEM performance.

  • All new MKS 6000 provides built-in Ethernet, Wi-Fi and USB C communication options and more.
  • Optional Power On and Observe™ absolute encoder technology. No homing, no periodic error.
  • High-amperage XT60 connectors can supply continuous 12V DC power up to 60A.
  • Improved Versa-Plate dovetail features drop-in telescope installation.
  • Larger bearings produce increased stability for payloads up to 120 pounds (54 kg).
  • Streamlined Instrument Panel provides pass through Ethernet connection and 3 XT60 power ports.
  • Red components are powder coated aluminum for fade-resistant durability, black components anodized aluminum.

Description

The Paramount MX delivers superior performance made possible through its artful integration of precision mechanics, advanced control system electronics, and the uniquely capable Paramount Software Suite (included).

Skillfully carrying up to 125 pounds (57 kg) of telescopes, cameras, and accessories, the Paramount MX+ can help you create your next astrophotography masterpiece, or exciting astronomical discovery, at home, or on the go.

Legendary Paramount system performance is within reach. Grab yours today.

Specifications

Weight 54 lbs
Dimensions 20 × 19 × 10 in
Encoders

Motor-based encoders, On-axis absolute encoders

Download the Paramount GEM Specifications (PDF) document for more details about the Paramount MX+ robotic telescope mount (log in required).

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Mia ★★★★★

The built-in Ethernet and Wi-Fi on the MKS 6000 made setup painless, no more fumbling with USB cables in the dark. The gear-driven tracking is rock solid, holding stars dead center during a full imaging session. Exactly the upgrade I needed.

Brian F. ★★★★★

I was nervous about upgrading from my old manual mount, but the USB C connectivity made initial configuration incredibly smooth. Guiding accuracy with the MKS 6000 has been rock solid right out of the box—even during gusty nights.

Emily ★★★★★

The built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet setup saved me from running cables across the observatory floor. Tracking is rock solid even with my heavy imaging train attached, and the USB-C port made connecting my laptop a breeze.