{"product_id":"sky-watcher-synlink-universal-astroimaging-controller-s30125","title":"Sky-Watcher SynLink Universal Astroimaging Controller (S30125)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSky-Watcher SynLink Universal Astroimaging Controller \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINTRODUCING THE SYNLINK UNIVERSAL ASTROIMAGING CONTROLLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SynLink Universal Astroimaging Controller replaces the stack of hardware that usually sits between your telescope and your images — the mini PC, the hub, the tangle of USB and power cables — with one box that mounts directly to the rig. Everything runs from the free SynLink app on Android, iOS, Windows, or Mac.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSYNLINK PLAYS WELL WITH OTHERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe part that matters most: SynLink isn’t locked to Sky-Watcher equipment. It supports cameras, mounts, focusers, filter wheels, rotators, and flat panels across a wide range of brands, so you can bring the gear you already own. Most devices are recognized automatically when you connect them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOWER FOR THE MODERN IMAGER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConnectivity is built for a full imaging train. Six full-size USB ports (four USB 3.0, two USB 2.0) plus a USB-C port. Four DC outputs deliver 5A each, up to10A total, alongside two DC inputs, two independently controlled dew heater channels, and a dedicated serial port for supported Sky-Watcher mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eONE APP TO RULE THEM ALL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDual-band Wi-Fi with an external antenna handles the wireless link, and the included mounting shoe attaches to the side or bottom of the unit. On the software side, SynLink covers a session end to end. Guided polar alignment walks you through slewing, plate solving, and correction. Autofocus, multi-star guiding, and plate-solved GoTo are all a tap away. Browse targets by catalog, by tonight’s best list, or by panning the interactive sky map with nebula catalog overlays switched on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sequencer is where unattended imaging happens. Easy mode builds a night from exposure, gain, and frame count; Pro mode opens up advanced scripting. Enable dithering, autofocus triggers, cloud recovery, and meridian flip behavior, then set the controller to park your gear and shut itself down when the sequence finishes. Built-in remote access lets you check in from anywhere over the internet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynLink app \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.skywatcherusa.com\/pages\/apps\"\u003edownloads\u003c\/a\u003e for iOS and Android\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower supply sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal imaging controller box with dovetail mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour DC power ports (10 amp max output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo dew heater outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour USB 3.0 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo USB 2.0 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne USB-C port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect connect port \u0026amp; cable for Sky-Watcher EQ mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.4G\/5G Wi-Fi 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holes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSoftware Specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApp Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAndroid\/iOS\/macOS\/Windows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCPU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRK3566\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4GB LPDDR4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage (ROM)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64GB eMCC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupports many of the 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