The AM5N Harmonic Mount (2024 edition) eliminates the need forcounterweights, offers high load capacity (15kg without counterweights, 20kg with a 5kgcounterweight), and balances portability with stability.

The ZWO AM5N features cutting-edge strain wave gears for precise tracking in an lightweight package. Unlike traditional equatorial mounts that feature worm gears, the AM5N's strain wave gears can operate without counterweights when carrying payloads up to 33 lbs (15 kg).

2024年8月1日 · The AM5N is an excellent mount, and the upgrades over the AM5 are lessons learned from experience. They are definitely worth it, especially because AM5N is available at the price of the original AM5. Telescope mounts are all about tracking, and the AM5 shows guiding performance equal to (if not better than) the performance of some significantly ...

2024年11月27日 · Harmonic drive mounts offer all the benefits of traditional equatorial mounts without the headaches. ZWO has led the way with their innovative AM5, taking the astronomy community by storm with its lightweight, high payload capacity design that integrates perfectly with the ASIAIR control system.

2025年1月15日 · Designed with a strain wave gear reducer and synchronous belt for precise control, the ZWO AM5N Harmonic Equatorial GoTo Mount offers alt-az operation for observation and go-to equatorial tracking for astrophotography via a …

2024年8月22日 · The ZWO AM5 has been my #1 recommended mount since its release in 2022. It really is the perfect blend of portability, ease of use, price, and features. During the summer of 2024, ZWO released an updated variant - the AM5N. This new version is very similar to the original, with a few noticeable changes, including:

The ZWO AM5n is an updated version of the highly successful AM5 Harmonic Drive mount with the following enhancements: Higher 15 kg (33 lbs) payload capacity without a counterweight or 20 kg (44 lbs) with a counterweight.

Introducing the NEW AM5N. Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. Cable management to prevent cable entanglement. Saddle integrates DC output and USB Type-C port to effectively prevent cable snags. The unique design ensures that the internal cable will not be twisted and worn when the DEC rotates. Improved ease of use.

2022年11月23日 · The ZWO AM5n is an updated version of the highly successful AM5 Harmonic Drive mount with the following enhancements: Higher 15 kg (33 lbs) payload capacity without a counterweight or 20 kg (44 lbs) with a counterweight.