I've read a lot about telescope mounts with harmonic drives.
I've also seen quite a few people make such a mount themselves.
Furthermore, I made such a mount myself based on notes online, and I'm really impressed to see how good this mount perform
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Strain wave drive telescope mount DIY
Always amazed by this type of projects. Congrats, that’s inspiring!
Well written Respectful Supportive
very nice guiding for a DIY mount and the huge payload, wow
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