Compatible Telescopes:

• NexStar SLT
• NexStar 8i SE
• Advanced Computerized Series
• CPC GPS Series
• CGE Series
• Discontinued Celestron NexStar 8/9.25/11 GPS
• Discontinued Celestron NexStar 5i/ 8i

Computer:

• PC compatible (Note: 233MHz Pentium II or better is required)
• Windows 98SE or better is required for basic operation
• Windows NT, 2000, or XP is required for Virtual Port operation
• DirectX 7 or later must be installed. (DirectX can be obtained for free by clicking here.)
• SAPI 5.1 or later is required for speech support. ( This is free to download and can be obtained here.)
• MDAC 2.5 or later is required for tour editing. (If no database entries are displayed when you launch NexTour, you can download this update for free by clicking here.)

Port:

• RS232 Serial Port (or USB-to-Serial / PCMCIA-to-Serial adapter)

Cable:

• PC Port (programming) or HC Serial cable (Note: An additional device is required when using the GT telescopes. Please contact technical support for more details.)

Gamepad:

• Logitech Wingman Cordless Rumblepad
• Logitech Cordless Rumblepad 2
• Logitech Wingman Rumblepad USB
• Saitek P3000 Wireless Pad

NOTE: Virtually any gamepad can be configured to work with NexRemote. Read the help files for details.