Is polar alignment done by wifi?

Polar alignment for the Star Adventure GTi is performed with the unit's built-in polar scope. Wifi is not needed for the polar alignment.

So does this come with a tripod?

There are two versions of this mount. One comes with the tripod (S20595) and one comes with the mount head only (S20590).

The Sky-Watcher GTI mount has a carrying capacity of 11 pounds.

Que es lo que contiene la caja? o solo las Barra de contrapeso, 5 libras. Contrapeso?

The mount head, counterweight bar, and counterweight are included in the package. Tripod and optical tube are not included.

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🌌 Capture the cosmos with precision and style — your gateway to the stars!

LIGHTWEIGHT YET MIGHTY - Compact 6.9 kg design supports up to 11 lbs payload—perfect for DSLR, mirrorless cameras, and small telescopes on the go.
SMARTPHONE READY CONTROL - Built-in WiFi lets you command your astrophotography setup remotely via the intuitive SynScan Pro app—freedom to explore from anywhere.
BALANCED FOR EVERY LATITUDE - Dual-position counterweight and counterweight bar provide rock-solid stability whether you're shooting near the equator or poles.
EFFORTLESS CELESTIAL MASTERY - Full GoTo mount head delivers pinpoint accuracy and automated star tracking, so you never miss a cosmic moment.
PRECISION ALIGNMENT MADE SIMPLE - Integrated illuminated polar scope ensures flawless EQ mode setup, maximizing your imaging clarity under any night sky.

The Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi Mount Head Kit is a compact, lightweight, full GoTo equatorial tracking mount designed for portable astrophotography. Featuring built-in WiFi for smartphone control, an illuminated polar scope for precise alignment, and a dual-position counterweight system, it supports payloads up to 11 lbs. Ideal for DSLR or mirrorless cameras and small telescopes, it offers versatile tracking modes including lunar, solar, and sidereal, making it the ultimate tool for serious astro-imagers seeking performance and portability.

Specifications

Brand	Sky-Watcher
Manufacturer	Sky-Watcher USA
Model	S20590
Model Name	S20590
Product Dimensions	30.48 x 17.78 x 40.64 cm; 6.9 kg
Item model number	S20590
Compatible Devices	Smartphone
Special Features	Full GoTo Performance, Built-in Illuminated Polar Scope, Built-in WiFi, Dual-Position Counterweight
Mounting Hardware	Counterweight bar, 5 lb. counterweight
Number of items	1
Power Source	Battery Powered, External Power
Batteries Included	No
Batteries Required	No
Connector Type	USB, Wi-Fi
Media type	ProductImage
Manufacturer	Sky-Watcher USA
Item Weight	6 kg 900 g

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