{"id":91662,"date":"2025-12-22T16:17:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=91662"},"modified":"2026-08-23T15:09:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T13:09:19","slug":"sky-watcher-eq6-pro-usb-port-motherboard","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-eq6-pro-usb-port-motherboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher EQ6 PRO USB-Port Motherboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Sky-Watcher EQ6 PRO USB-Port Motherboard: your mount like new again<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This original motherboard is the replacement heart of the EQ6 PRO. If the control system fails or the electronics become defective, this board restores all functions: motors, communication, and operation will work as intended again. Repairing is therefore many times more cost-effective than a new mount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Skywatcher-EQ6-PRO-USB-Port-Motherboard-1.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher EQ6 PRO USB-Port motherboard white interface plate with USB port and connections as part of the mount.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Skywatcher-EQ6-PRO-USB-Port-Motherboard-2.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher EQ6 PRO USB-Port motherboard green circuit board with electronics and connected cables on white background.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This board provides the EQ6 PRO with a stable USB connection to your computer: planetarium software and firmware updates communicate directly and reliably with the mount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Important: Assembly by a specialized workshop is recommended. If you assemble it yourself, the warranty and return policy for this part will be voided. If you are unsure, please contact us for installation advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Original Sky-Watcher replacement part<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Stable USB connection to the PC<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Specifically tailored for the EQ6 PRO<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compatibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exclusively suitable for the Sky-Watcher EQ6 PRO. Check the exact type of your mount before ordering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td><td>Replacement motherboard<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Suitable for<\/strong><\/td><td>EQ6 PRO<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>USB port<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Assembly<\/strong><\/td><td>Specialized workshop recommended<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Warranty on self-assembly<\/strong><\/td><td>Expires<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The disassembly of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/brands\/sky-watcher\/\">Sky-Watcher<\/a> is a base that will last you for years. Unsure which mount is best for your telescope and your goals? 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