Paramount Duo

The Paramount Duo™ is a high-performance direct-drive gimbal that can carry a variety of instrumentation, making it ideal for research, SDA and SSA applications.

  • The gimbal head can be used as an altazimuth or equatorial mount (the optional Duo equatorial wedge required).
  • High-torque direct drive motors produce slew rates up to 100 degrees per second.
  • 300 lb. (140 kg) total weight capacity.
  • Integrated industrial-grade three-axis direct-drive motion control system.
  • Extended temperature range on-axis absolute encoders.
  • Integrated TPoint Professional Telescope Control System Pointing Kernel (TCSpk).

See the Specifications tab below for details.

Telescopes, the optional Duo equatorial wedge, and telescope mounting cages sold separately.

Description

When speed and accuracy matter, you’ll love the Paramount™ Duo.

The versatile Paramount™ Duo adapts the same outstanding design and engineering values found in the Paramount™ Apollo to specialized applications where your project needs to accurately point multiple instruments at the same target.

It sets a new standard for high-performance gimbal mounts, especially at its price point

If the off‐the‐shelf specifications do not meet your needs, please contact us (systems@bisque.com) so that we can help design a system that meets your specifications.

Designed, manufactured, and assembled in Golden, Colorado.

Paramount Duo Specifications

Paramount Duo Features and Specifications PDF

 

Paramount Apollo and Paramount Duo User Guide