Cloudy nights forums discussion forums for a wide range of amateur astronomy topics, to include the forum celestron computerized telescopes the most active of the online discussion forums for celestron scopes astronomy forum. Celestron telescope parts celestron replacement parts. Cge pro series the cge pro mount provides a rock solid base for the schmidtcassegrain optical design proven nexstar computer control technology 40,000 object database with 400 userdefinable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects new allstar polar alignment routine for both northern and southern hemispheres. The cge pro series is made of the highest quality materials to ensure stability and durability. If you have a computercontrolled goto telescope, skyfi iii can use the wifi capabilities built into your computer and your ios or android device to point your telescope in the sky.
This section covers the assembly instructions for your. Wifi would lock up if user lost connection to wifi attempted to. Firmware can be updated using the celestron firmware manager cfm. Off it went to celestron for repairs and the cge pro was ordered from opt. I was thinking about purchasing a cge pro for my observatory, but an early morning lightning strike made the decision for me. Celestron counterweights are needed any time a heavier load is added to the mount. Tdm adapter for celestron cge pro mount explore scientific llc. Celestron s free planetarium app is an astronomy suite that redefines how you experience the night sky. Cge pro computerized telescopes celestron telescopes.
With 14 inches of aperture and premium starbright xlt coatings, the cge pro 1400 edgehd gives you 2586 times the light gathering power than. May 28, 2011 the celestron cge pro is a fully computerized observatory class german equatorial mount with a capacity to hold 90lb optical tubes. Available for the cg5, cgem, and cge pro equatorial mounts, these counterweights are good for astrophotography applications with heavy equipment. How to upgrade hand control firmware version 4 hand control. Manual celestron cge pro 1100 computerized telescope. Using telescope eyepieces your eyepieces are the first accessories you should learn to use with your telescope. Cge pro problems right out of the box posted in mounts. Celestron cge pro 1100 instruction manual instruction manual 72 pages celestron firstscope 114 31048 instruction manual.
Celestron telescopes, telescope accessories, outdoor and. I checked the pinout info and tested it using the nexremote software. Adjusting the cge pro for latitudes higher than 42 degrees 2 apr 09. The cge pro deluxe features combine with celestrons legendary schmidtcassegrain optical system to give amateur astronomers the most sophisticated and easy to use telescopes available on the market today. It is fully computerized with a database of over 40,000 celestial objects and features the simple to use allstar polar alignment method of alignment.
Using nexremote on the cge, cge pro and cgem with hand control versions 4. The cge pro provides the precision pointing and tracking accuracy needed for demanding visual and imaging pursuits. The cge pro german equatorial mount has been completely redesign to offer numerous design advantages for the astrophotographer. Celestron is a leading designer and manufacturer of highquality optical products including telescopes, sport optics, microscopes, and outdoor electronics. The cge pro 1400 hd combines celestron s state of the art cge pro computerized equatorial mount with its new edgehd optical system. All this adds up to a telescope that gives you a lifetime of pleasure with a minimal amount of maintenance. Note some images show a celestron focus motor attached, this is an optional extra listed below. Pictures can be deceiving the new celestron cge pro german equatorial mount seems bigger in.
Celestron edgehd 14 sct and celestron cgepro mount and. Then press enter again to allow it to set its switch position. Congratulations on your purchase of the celestron cge pro series telescope. If you are new to astronomy, you may wish to start off by using the cge s builtin sky tour feature, which. Celestron cge pro computerized mount 5 star rating free. Everything powered up fine hc said press enter to begin alignment. This was the best image that i have seen in 45 years of. The celestron cge pro computerized mount 91527 is a fully computerized mount with a database of over 40,000 celestial objects. Celestron cge pro 1400 fastar schmidt cassegrain telescope i can at last confirm that my 14. Celestron cge pro equatorial mount no tripod 91529.
Move to switches cge and cge pro only moves the telescope to. Skysafari how to use skysafari 6 user manual for ios and android. My question is concerns the software with these mounts. View and download celestron cge pro 1100 instruction manual online. The celestron cge pro equatorial mount can hold the heaviest of telescopes with ease up to 90lbs. View online or download celestron cge pro 1400 instruction manual.
Celestron pwi cpwi telescope control software unleashes the full pointing accuracy of your new celestron computerized telescope. Figure 2 has a cubic fit applied to the graph, and figures 1, 3 and 4 have linear drift removed to better show repeatable error. Celestron cge pro 1400 14 ota w cge pro mounttripod mounted on a the mount has a polar scope or read the manual and follow its directions. Celestron improved their high weight capacity mount, and the new model is called the celestron cgxl equatorial mount. Cge pro 925, cge pro 1400, 11086, 11087, 11088, 11089. Pectool lets you record several pec runs, average them and then upload the averaged pec recording to the mount. The cge pro schmidtcassegrain telescopes are part of celestrons topoftheline computerised german equatorial mounted astronomical telescopes.
Hand control version 4 users guide authored by mike swanson. Celestron cge pro german equatorial mount us price. The ac adapter 5 amp cgem, cge pro from celestron is made exclusively for their cgem and cge pro mounts. It is designed to provide continuous power to the mount when an ac outlet is available. View and download celestron cge 800 instruction manual online. High point offers celestron sparereplacement parts as a courtesy, and per policy, are unable to offer refunds or take returns. Click or scroll to zoom tap or pinch to zoom click or scroll to zoom.
Sep, 2017 we use your linkedin profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. Celestron edgehd 1400 14 sct aplanatic telescope on cge pro mount. Are their periodic software updates for these mounts, and can they be accessed by someone who is not the original owner. Your eyepieces are the first accessories you should learn to use with your telescope. Celestron cge pro enhancements sponsor announcements and. Celestron s replacement lock knob is meant to replace any lost lock knobs on the cge pro series mounts. Hey folks, my astronomy club is looking to purchase a second hand celestron cge pro mount for use with our celestron 14.
Description you do not have to give up your current mount to enjoy the full benefits of a telescope drive master from explore scientific. Celestron pwi telescope control software celestron. Set up a brand new cge pro this afternoon and am already having problems. Below you can view and download the pdf manual for free. This mount stud lock knob is meant to work with celestron cge pro series mounts.
Celestron telescope parts spare parts for celestron. High point offers celestron sparereplacement parts as a courtesy, and per policy. Celestron cgem ii mount your mount should come with all of the following. There are also frequently asked questions, a product rating and feedback from users to enable you to optimally use your product. A superb mount for the serious astro imager that would also make an excellent base for school, college or university observatory projects. Manuals celestron telescopes, telescope accessories, outdoor. The nexstar user s guide is the first book dedicated to celestron s very popular line of nexstar goto telescopes. Celestron s dovetail lock knob is meant to replace any lost or damaged dovetail lock knobs on the cge pro series mounts. Telescope celestron powerseeker 60 instruction manual 8. Celestron cge pro hd 11 inch edgehd optics telescope 11093.
This simple adapter will allow you to attach this revolutionary device to an astro physics 1200 mount and take tracking imperfections out of the picture. Celestron cge pro 1100 instruction manual pdf download. The lock knob from celestron is black in color, with a silver metal thread. Clearance cge pro mounts support their tubes at a single contact point allowing the tube to move freely around its polar axis without making contact with the telescopes mount. Skyfi iii is our wifitoserial adapter, designed for wireless telescope control. Rigel dc motor and hand controller original manual knob will be included. As a visual instrument you can search for all of the messier catalogue objects, and you can see hundreds of other equally interesting ngc, ic and caldwell objects. Celestron instruction manual telescope 70 and 90 eq. This system will improve the tracking accuracy of your celestron cge pro. Software features allow the user to set the mounts slew limits to guaranty safe motion. All figures show 22 minutes of tracking, which covers 4 full rotations of the cge pro r.
Added 3 messier objects to the off line catalog m25, m40, m45. Celestron cge pro hd 11 inch edgehd optics telescope 11093 the celestron cge pro 1100 hd combines celestrons state of the art cge pro computerized equatorial mount with its new edgehd optical system. View and download celestron cgem 1100 instruction manual online. Cge pro mount celestron telescopes, telescope accessories. Using telescope eyepieces your eyepieces are the first. If we can answer any questions or be of further assistance, please dont hesitate to call high point at 18002669590 or send us an email, and we will be happy to help you. Oct 10, 2012 the celestron cge pro mount has not received a lot of press here on sgl.
With over three times the light gathering power of an 8 telescope, this observatoryclass instrument is celestron s largest optical system in its class. This section covers the assembly instructions for your celestron cge telescope. Celestron cge pro 1100 instruction manual instruction manual 72 pages celestron. Instruction manual celestron cge pro telescopes optics trade. Celestron and planewave instruments have joined forces to develop a specialized telescope control software suite that is now included with all new celestron computerized telescope mounts. Manuals celestron telescopes, telescope accessories. The cge pro 1400 edgehd combines celestron s state of the art cge pro computerized equatorial mount with its new edgehd optical system. Download the celestron pwi telescope control software. Jan 24, 2019 the celestron cgxl is a robust, professionalgrade computerized equatorial mount with an impressive 75lb payload capacity. Celestron cge pro 1400 hd 14 f11 edgehd aplanatic sct.
Download instruction manual of celestron c8 telescope for free or view it online on. Unlike fork arm mounted telescopes, the cge s optical tubes can be quickly removed from their mounts making even the cge pro1400 easily assembled in minutes. Unlike fork arm mounted telescopes, the cge s optical tubes can be quickly removed from their mounts making even the cge pro 1400 easily assembled in minutes. The celestron cge series continues in this proud tradition combining large aperture optics with the sophistication and ease of use of our computerized goto mount. I have a cge pro and have just fabricated a pc port rs232 cable. Overall the cge is a robust mount but about the maximum a single user user can easily setup, so a cge pro is really a mount for a fixed observatory. There was thick haze and the air was perfectly still. Celestron cge pro 1400 fastar schmidt cassegrain telescope. Celestron s safety knob for counterweights is meant to replace a lost or damaged safety knob on the cge pro mounts. Celestron cge pro computerized mount without tripod. The cge pro 1400 fastar schmidtcassegrain telescope is part of celestron s topoftheline german equatorial mounted astronomical telescopes.
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