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2.3. ZEQ25 Ports
Ports on the mount
DEC Unit R.A. Unit
Main Board Main Board
DEC Unit R.A. Unit
Main Board Main Board
Figure 2. Ports on a ZEQ25 mount
On main control board:
• OFF/ON Switch: Power switch
• Dec: For connecting to DEC drive unit
• Power DC 12V: DC power plug
• iOptron Port: For connecting to other iOptron accessories, such as a laser pointer or a planetary
dome control.
• HBX (Hand Box): For connecting to an 8408 Hand Controller
• Reticle: Power supply for the polar scope dark field illumination LED, or illuminated eyepiece
On RA unit:
Guide Port: Autoguiding port for guiding cameras
On DEC unit:
The only port on the DEC unit is used to connect to the Dec port on main control board
2.4. Go2Nova
®
8408 Hand Controller
Figure 3. Go2Nova
®
8408 hand controller
HBX
Port
Serial
Port
RA+
RA-
DEC-
DEC+