iOptron iGuider Autoguider
Best compact tracking solution for astrophotographers using smaller telescopes.
A compact, all-in-one solution for precise tracking in astrophotography. It simplifies the guiding process by integrating the camera and scope into a single, lightweight unit that mounts easily to compatible hardware.
$233.00
Who it's for
- iOptron mount owners seeking a streamlined, hassle-free setup
- Astrophotographers needing to keep their telescope rig lightweight and balanced
- Imagers aiming for sharp, long-exposure shots without star trailing
Who should skip it
- Observers imaging in regions with sparse star fields
- Users with non-iOptron mounts or specialized third-party guiding software
- Astrophotographers requiring high sensitivity for faint deep-sky targets
Performance breakdown
Tracking Precision
Delivers consistently sharp stars for long-exposure deep sky imaging sessions.
Portability
Featherweight build ensures your mount remains balanced and easy to transport.
Setup Simplicity
USB-powered design eliminates messy cables and streamlines the connection process.
Software Compatibility
ASCOM support integrates seamlessly with most popular astrophotography software suites.
Build Quality
Durable aluminum construction withstands the rigors of frequent field use.
Focal Length Versatility
Best suited for short to medium scopes, limiting use on long-focal-length setups.
Key Specs
Aperture
30mm (1.25")
Focal Length
120mm
Focal Ratio
f/4
Guider Type
Guide Scopes
Mega Pixels
1.2 MP
Pixel Array
1280 x 960
Pixel Size
3.75 microns
Sensor Diagonal
6mm
Weight
0.5 lb
Material
Aluminum
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