Low-Cost & Portable Astrophotography: Sky-Watcher EvoGuide 50ED, AZ-GTi, ASI533MC Pro & ASIAIR Mini.

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Can this be a budget alternative to RedCat 51???
This video demonstrates how to build a low-cost and portable wide-field Astrophotography rig using the Sky-Watcher EvoGuide 50ED, AZ-GTi Mount (EQ Mode), ZWO ASIAIR Mini & ASI533MC Pro OSC Camera.

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
2:52 Part 1 - Setting Back Focus with Starizona Field Flattener
10:39 Part 2 - Mounting the Guide Scope & ASIAIR Mini
15:35 Part 3 - Mounting on Sky-Watcher AZ-GTi Mount
16:25 Part 4 - Power Supply, Cables & Connections
20:10 Part 5 - Balancing the Scope
22:15 Conclusion - Test Operation with ASIAIR Mini

I have used the following gear for this rig:

Sky-Watcher EvoGuide 50ED DX
SVBony SV165 Mini Guide Scope
Sky-Watcher AZ-GTi Mount (Upgraded to EQ Mode)
Starizona Field Flattener FF50
ZWO ASI533MC Pro OSC Camera
ZWO ASIAIR Mini
ZWO ASI120MM Mini Guide Camera
Celestron Power Tank 73.3 WH
SVBony 5V USB Dew Heater Strap

Upgrade Sky-Watcher AZ-GTi Mount to EQ Mode:    • Sky-Watcher AZ-GTi Mount Part III - U...  
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Donstronomy video on similar setup:    • Star Adventurer GTI Travel Rig Part 1  

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