{"product_id":"celestron-skyportal-wifi-module-93973","title":"Celestron SkyPortal WiFi Module - 93973","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Celestron SkyPortal WiFi Module...\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow supports both 2.4GHz AND 5 GHz WiFi Networks!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWIRELESS TELESCOPE CONTROL:\u003c\/b\u003eWirelessly align and control your compatible Celestron computerized telescope using the free SkyPortal Powered by SkySafari™ app for iOS and Android devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eINTUITIVE PLANETARIUM INTERFACE:\u003c\/b\u003eTurn your smartphone or tablet into a full-featured telescope hand control with an interactive planetarium display for easy navigation and object selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTAP-TO-SLEW NAVIGATION:\u003c\/b\u003e Instantly slew to planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae, and more with a simple tap on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDUAL-BAND WIFI PERFORMANCE:\u003c\/b\u003e Select between 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz for improved wireless stability and reduced interference in crowded Wi-Fi environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTWO CONNECTION MODES:\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBROAD TELESCOPE COMPATIBILITY:\u003c\/b\u003eCompatible with most Celestron computerized equatorial and alt-azimuth telescope mounts equipped with AUX ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFAST PLUG-AND-PLAY SETUP:\u003c\/b\u003e Installs in seconds through an AUX port and works seamlessly with the SkyPortal app.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut the cord and control your telescope wirelessly with the Celestron SkyPortal WiFi Module. This easy-to-use accessory connects your compatible Celestron computerized telescope to your smartphone, tablet, or PC. You get full wireless control through the free SkyPortal Powered by SkySafari™ app for iOS and Android or the CPWI software for Windows PC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce connected, you can align your telescope, navigate the night sky, and automatically slew to thousands of celestial objects with a tap. The SkyPortal app’s interactive planetarium interface makes exploring the universe intuitive for beginners while offering advanced functionality that experienced observers will appreciate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SkyPortal WiFi Module offers two flexible ways to connect your mobile device to your telescope. Use Direct Connect Mode to connect directly to the module in the field without needing an external WiFi network, or use Access Point Mode to connect through your home network while maintaining internet access on your smartphone or tablet. Both modes now support 2.4GHz and 5GHz operation for improved wireless performance and reduced interference in a wider range of observing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDirect Connect Mode:\u003c\/b\u003e Connect directly to the SkyPortal WiFi Module for quick and simple setup in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAccess Point Mode:\u003c\/b\u003e Connect through your home WiFi network while maintaining internet access on your mobile device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with a wide range of Celestron computerized telescope mounts (see below), the SkyPortal WiFi Module installs in seconds through an AUX port and requires no external power source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compatibility-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eCompatible\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvanced VX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGX-L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAstro Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCPC, CPC DX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCG-5 (with CG-5 AUX splitter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar Evolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGE, CGE Pro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar SE telescopes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar GT (2015 models and newer with AUX splitter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGEM II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGEM, CGEM DX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar SLT\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkyProdigy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compatibility-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eNot Compatible\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCM series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar i Series, NexStar GPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltima 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarly generation GoTo mounts (such as Compustar)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\" role=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\"\u003eConnection:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eCelestron computerize mount AUX port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\"\u003ePower:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eAUX port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\"\u003eModes:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eDirect Connect Mode, Access Point Mode, switch on side of module to go between modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\"\u003eWiFi:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e2.4 GHz or 5 GHz operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\"\u003eStatus LEDs:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eFor Indicating Mode, Connection Status, and Activity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e63.5mm x 50.8mm x 33.02mm (2.5\" x 2\" x 1.3\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e0.8oz (23g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10554620033,"sku":"CEL-93973","price":200.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0851\/2766\/files\/93973_SkyPortal_WiFi_Module_05_jpg.webp?v=1786041220","url":"https:\/\/khanscope.com\/products\/celestron-skyportal-wifi-module-93973","provider":"Khan Scope Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}