Hi all,
I'll like to present unboxing of the new Vixen SXP mount which I've received
last Friday.
system consist of the followings :
1) SXP mount
2) Star Book Ten (version 3.10)
3) HAL 130 tripod - buy seperately
4) SXG Half Pier - buy seperately
5) 1.9kg & 3.7kg CW
6) you also need to order the dovetail bar mounting
block or losmandy saddle for your OTA (depending on
what system you r going to mount our OTA with)
Quite some pics involved. Do pardon me. Thank you.
Unboxing the Vixen SXP Mount
Unboxing the Vixen SXP Mount
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- I've started with the SXG half pier. Being the lightest & smallest package.
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- Th 3 boxes that the system comes in. Received 27 July 2012.
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Last edited by cknjj on Tue Jul 31, 2012 2:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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The tripod & the half pier
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- Vixen HAL 130 Tripod
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- Half Pier weighing in at 1.81kg
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Accessories - power cord & controller cable
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- power cord & star book ten controller cable
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- bolts, allen keys, screw drivers
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Manual (in english, heng ah!)
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- The SXP - box in a box (reminds me of Celestron CG5 packing)
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- manual in english (half expecting an japanese manual)
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The SXP mount box
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- whats in the mount box
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- The SXP laying in waiting
- SXP.jpg (43.22 KiB) Viewed 18757 times
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Star book Ten
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- Made in Japan....hehehehehe
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- Star book ten
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a quick setup
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- quick setup......before my wife comes nagging at me....
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Star Book Ten in action!
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- Star Book Info page
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- Sky chart display or was it scope mode?
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The built in Polar scope with illumination & bubble level
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- Star book menu screen
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- polar scope - built in
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Re: Unboxing the Vixen SXP Mount
Good stuff! Super eye candy. Thanks for sharing!
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It is how many people, less fortunate than you, got to look through it."
-- John Dobson.