Orion EQ-1M Electronic Telescope Drive
Item #07826
4.4 / 5.0
Free Standard Shipping
Not Available
The EQ-1M Orion Electronic Telescope Drive System can be put on any compatible Orion or Celestron equatorial telescope mount for tracking celestial objects automatically. It makes observing easier and more fun.
This item is no longer available for purchase.
  • More Info
    • Precision mini-motor attaches to your Orion EQ-1 equatorial mount to allow motorized tracking of celestial objects
    • Motor drive provides regulated sidereal-rate tracking in right ascension
    • Hand controller has 2x and 8x speeds and pause mode
    • Includes motor, controller and battery case. Runs on four D-cell batteries (not included)
    • Fits Orion EQ-1 equatorial telescope mounts

    Pop this precision mini-motor on a compatible Orion or Celestron equatorial telescope mount and track celestial objects automatically. It'll make observing easier and more fun! Drive provides regulated sidereal-rate tracking in right ascension. Hand controller has 8x speed and pause mode. External disengage allows coarse movement of the telescope by hand with motor attached. Includes electronic motor, electronic hand controller, and battery case. Powered by four D-cell batteries (not included).

    EQ-1M Drive System
    This EQ-1M Drive System is compatible with EQ-1 mount and EQ-1-mounted telescopes: the Orion ShortTube 4.5 EQ Reflector Telescope, the Orion Observer 60 EQ and 70 EQ Refractor Telescopes, the Orion Spaceprobe 3 EQ Reflector Telescope, the Orion ShortTube 80 EQ Refractor Telescope, and the Celestron Firstscope 114 Reflector Telescope.

    Product Support

    Visit our product support section for instruction manuals and more

  • In The Box
    Motor drive assembly
    Orion hand controller
    Battery pack
    2mm Allen wrench
    4mm Allen wrench
  • Important Shipping Information

    Orders received by 1pm Eastern Standard Time for in-stock items ship the same business day. Order received after noon will ship the next business day. When an item is not in-stock we will ship it as soon as it becomes available. Typically in-stock items will ship first and backordered items will follow as soon as they are available. You have the option in check out to request that your order ship complete, if you'd prefer.

    A per-item shipping charge (in addition to the standard shipping and handling charge) applies to this product due to its size and weight. This charge varies based on the shipping method.

    Standard Delivery: $0.00
    3 Day Delivery: $15.00
    2 Day Delivery: $15.00
    Next Day Delivery: $25.00

  • Reviews
    Customer Reviews ()