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SkyPortal WiFi Module

SkyPortal WiFi Module

93973-CGL

In stock

£199.99
£199.99
Tax included.

2-Year Warranty

  • WIRELESS TELESCOPE CONTROL: Wirelessly align and control your compatible Celestron computerized telescope using the free SkyPortal Powered by SkySafari™ app for iOS and Android devices.
  • INTUITIVE PLANETARIUM INTERFACE: Turn your smartphone or tablet into a full-featured telescope hand control with an interactive planetarium display for easy navigation and object selection.
  • TAP-TO-SLEW NAVIGATION: Instantly slew to planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae, and more with a simple tap on your screen.
  • DUAL-BAND WIFI PERFORMANCE: Select between 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz for improved wireless stability and reduced interference in crowded Wi-Fi environments.
  • TWO CONNECTION MODES: Use Direct Connect Mode for observing in the field without an external network, or Access Point Mode to stay connected to your home WiFi and internet simultaneously.
  • BROAD TELESCOPE COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with most Celestron computerized equatorial and alt-azimuth telescope mounts equipped with AUX ports.
  • FAST PLUG-AND-PLAY SETUP: Installs in seconds through an AUX port and works seamlessly with the SkyPortal app.

Specifications

General
Connection: Celestron computerize mount AUX port
Power: AUX port
Modes: Direct Connect Mode, Access Point Mode, switch on side of module to go between modes
WiFi: 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz operation
Status LEDs: For Indicating Mode, Connection Status, and Activity
Dimensions: 63.5mm x 50.8mm x 33.02mm (2.5" x 2" x 1.3")
Weight: 0.8oz (23g)
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Compatible Technologies

  • WiFi

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Get WiFi Access to the Universe with the SkyPortal WiFi Module
Celestron's SkyPortal WiFi Module turns your smartphone or tablet into your own personal planetarium and observatory!

Simply plug the WiFi module into your telescope’s hand control or AUX port and connect your device to its wireless signal. Instantly, your device becomes a wireless hand control for your telescope, guiding you through the alignment process and slewing to any celestial object with a simple tap.

As SkyPortal WiFi Module slews your telescope to an object, you can listen to hundreds of included audio descriptions on your device, which explain the history, mythology, and key features of the most popular celestial objects.

Select Tonight’s Best in the search menu and SkyPortal WiFi will display a list of the best objects to view based on your exact time and location. There’s no need to input GPS coordinates or set the time and date—this information comes directly from your device.


The SkyPortal WiFi Module makes a great gift for telescope users of all ages and skill levels, from first timers to advanced users. Take your family on a guided tour of the universe with SkyPortal WiFi!

SkyPortal WiFi Module, Powered by Celestron SkyPortal
Celestron’s full featured planetarium SkyPortal Powered by SkySafari™ app works exclusively with the SkyPortal WiFi Module for telescope control. The app is available free on the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Developed in collaboration with the experts at SkySafari, SkyPortal offers an intuitive user interface with a robust database of more than 100,000 celestial objects. You can even plan your observing session before you set up your telescope, viewing lunar transits and other notable events up to 100 years into the future.

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