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#1 Proxisky_Nøkk

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Posted 15 August 2024 - 09:40 AM

Introducing the UMi 20S & UMi 17S, new standards to strain wave gear equatorial mounts! Visit us now

 

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UMi 17S: Dual servo, self-locking wedge V2 with zero backlash, 48N.m of force for electromagnetic braking.

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UMi 20S: Dual servo, mechanical home position, self-locking wedge V2 with zero backlash, two independent azimuth locking system suitable for remote use, 68N.m of force for electromagnetic braking, your ideal choice for remote setups.

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New Feature: Anti-collision system, or ACS, will be available on both 17S and 20S. ACS is able to detect collision during either tracking or GOTO, and instantly slews both RA and Dec in the opposite direction for 5 degrees. (beta)

 

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Posted 17 August 2024 - 12:04 AM

I would love to see a real life comparison of Umi 20S with WD-20. By any chance are you going to send it to review to any English speaking youtubers? Like Cuiv, who is active here on the forum and also has WD-20 to compare.



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Posted 20 August 2024 - 02:27 PM

Will see if we can make it happen later this year.

 

I would love to see a real life comparison of Umi 20S with WD-20. By any chance are you going to send it to review to any English speaking youtubers? Like Cuiv, who is active here on the forum and also has WD-20 to compare.



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Posted 02 September 2024 - 06:13 AM

20S looks great


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