This encoder kit is designed to fit the Vixen Porta I/II Mounts. It includes 8192 step encoders, cables, encoder housing and all fixings. Once fitted, the kit looks like it was always part of the mount!

A link to the manual can be found HERE

Need to mount your Nexus DSC to a Vixen Porta I/II mount?

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

1 x Nexus DSC shelf

1 x mounting hardware

Please note that this shelf is ONLY compatible with the Nexus DSC.

300g Weight

This encoder kit is designed to fit Skywatcher Dobsonians 6-16" both Classic and Collapsable style. It includes 8192 step encoders, cables, encoder housing and all fixings.

A link to the manual can be found HERE

The GSO Dobsonian Encoder Installation Kit is created specifically for Dobsonian telescopes with spring tensioners on altitude bearings manufactured by GSO (Apertura, Bintel, Bresser, Omegon, Revelation, Zhumell) and Orion (Classic Dobsonians - XT4.5, XT6/8/10).
 

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• 2 x encoders (Alt - 8192 steps, Az - 8192 steps)
• 1 x installation hardware set
• 1 x encoder cable
• 1 x installation instruction booklet

The Explore Scientific Truss Dobsonian Encoder Installation Kit is created specifically for Explore Scientific Truss Dobsonian telescopes - 10”, 12” and 16”.
 

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• 2 x encoders
• 1 x installation hardware set
• 1 x encoder cable
• 1 x installation instruction booklet

Encoder resolutions:
- Azimuth - 311296 steps (ENK019)
- Altitude - 304000 steps (10”), 321300 steps (12”), 370732 steps (16”)

A link to the manual can be found by clicking on the Data Sheet Link above

The Meade Lightbridge Dobsonian Encoder Installation Kit is created specifically for Meade Lightbridge Dobsonians of all sizes.

Note: This kit is not suitable for use with the Lightbridge Mini

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• 2 x encoders (952,000 steps Alt, 311,296 steps Az)
• 1 x installation hardware set
• 1 x encoder cable
• 1 x installation instruction booklet

When purchasing this kit, we will need to contact you to request your required encoder cable length.

Installation instructions can be downloaded here.

The Losmandy AZ8 Encoder Installation Kit is created specifically for Losmandy AZ8 mounts.
 

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• 2 x encoders (311,296 steps)
• 1 x installation hardware set
• 1 x 50cm coiled encoder cable (stretches to 1.8m)
• 1 x installation instruction booklet

Installation instructions for the latest model of the mount can be downloaded here.

Allows you to mount the Astro Devices Nexus DSC on top of the Losmandy AZ8 mount

When purchasing digital setting circles for your telescope, you’ll also need to have encoders installed on your scope - without these, your DSC has no way of interfacing with your telescope. The encoders are attached to your telescope’s axes and send signals to your DSC, letting it determine the position of your telescope.

The Stellarvue M2C Encoder Installation Kit is created specifically for Stellarvue M2C mounts (the current model).

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

2 x encoders (311,296 steps)

1 x installation hardware set

1 x 40cm straight encoder cable

1 x installation instruction booklet

300g Weight

Need to mount your Nexus DSC to a Stellarvue M2 mount?

1 x Nexus DSC shelf

1 x Shelf mounting clamp

1 x Ball head mount

Please note that this shelf is ONLY compatible with the Nexus DSC.

300g Weight