Designed as a basic equatorial mount for beginners or as a simple grab-and-go option for more experienced enthusiasts, car mount accessoriesis engineered to be customized as your needs demand. Offered here in its bare-bones configuration, it will serve well as a conventional equatorial mount with competent 13.2 lb payload capacity, adjustment dials for the altitude and azimuth axes, and a counterweight and shaft. A clutch-less friction-control system allows the mount to be quickly moved to your target by simply pointing the optical tube assembly (OTA) where you want it with your hands

An array of optional accessories is available separately so you can tailor the mount to your specific needs. Accessories include a right ascension motor and Star Book One hand controller kit, declination motor, polar alignment scope, and polar meter. The mount head is offered here without a tripod or OTA.

Manual Equatorial Mount    Dual-Axis Adjustment Knobs    Clutch-Less Friction-Control System    Vixen-Style Dovetail Plate    13.2 lb Payload Capacity    2.2 lb Counterweight and Bar    Tripod and OTA Required

• Equatorial mount with optional accessories for customization
• 13.2 lb payload capacity, without counterweight
• Azimuth adjustment range:
  • ±6.5°
  • 1.4° per rotation
  • Dual adjustment screws with knobs
• Altitude adjustment range:
  • 0-65°
  • 1.9° per rotation
  • Tangent screw with handle
• 20mm steel counterweight bar
• 2.2 lb (1kg) counterweight
• Vixen-style dovetail plate

• 360° micro movement on both axes
• Worm gear:
  • Right ascension: 11.0mm diameter, brass
  • Declination: 9.8mm diameter, brass
• Worm wheel:
  • RA: 73.5mm diameter, 144-tooth wheel gear
  • Dec: 58.4mm diameter, 144-tooth wheel gear
• Friction break with adjustable tension on both axes

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. For the charging version of the PD Smartphone Car Vent Mount, will an iPhone SE (2g) without a case be securely attached?

A: No, the iPhone SE does not support magsafe accessories which is required to use the Peak Design Smartphone Car Vent Mount BH #PEMCPEMACBK1.

Q: 2. Will it work with the Note 8 with case?????

A: It works with iPhone 6s Plus which is a big phone. I have been pleased with this holder.

Q: 3. Will this work on fiberglass?

A: If the fiberglass is perfectly smooth and clean and free of debris it should work yes. You should always back up with a safety tethering cable.

Q: 4. Hi is it fit the hyundai santa fe 2023 plug in hybrid luxury?

A: The Peak Design Smartphone Car Vent Mount, (B&H # PEMCPEMACBK1), is compatible with car vents that meet these requirements: Vent must have straight horizontal or vertical blades Vent must be at least 2.5" wide for vertical blades or tall for horizontal blades Vent blade depth must be between 1/4" to 7/8" The gap between vent blades must be at least 5/16" Vent blades must be secure and non-removable' Please note that your phone must be equipped with a Peak Design case, universal adapter (not included), or be MagSafe compatible.

Q: 5. does this rig comes with a carry case?

A: No everyone add so many different adapters we did no make a case.

Q: 6. is the mounting stud 1/4 20?

A: Yes it is.

Q: 7. Could you safely rig an Alexa Mini with this kit? Would that ball head support its weight?

A: This has a 40 pound load capacity.

Q: 8. Will this work with the new Samsung Galaxy s8+?

A: Yes, it would work with a Samsung S8+.

Q: 9. Will this work with a gimbal? Looking to mount an M5/C100 combo with a ninja star.

A: Yes, most gimbal heads should work. The head comes off this kit so you can change that for a different head.

Q: 10. I want to use this to mount on the side of a car and shoot into the passenger seats. Can this mount do that?

A: You would need an articulating extension such as the Matthews Magic Riser to be able to position the camera offset from the cheese plate. You might also need a couple more rods to be able to triangulate the mount. There are some good demo videos online from Matthews you can watch.