Key Notes About Each Mount

1. PM-1 Temma 2M

• Smallest computerized Takahashi mount.

• Extremely portable, great for daytime solar imaging and fast nighttime setups.

• Optional Alt-Az operation for quick visual work.

2. EM-11 Temma 2Z

• Lightweight German equatorial mount.

• Perfect for refractors or small astrographs (~70–100mm).

• Highly accurate, compact, and simple to transport.

3. EM-200 Temma 2Z

• One of Takahashi's most beloved mounts.

• Perfect match for 4–5" refractors (FSQ-106, TOA-130) and small imaging Newtonians.

• Incredible periodic error characteristics even without guiding.

4. EM-400 Temma 2Z

• Designed for larger imaging rigs.

• Extremely robust — often used in small observatories.

• Full internal cabling and heavy-duty build.

5. EM-500 Temma 2

• Takahashi’s monster mount before JP-series.

• Built for massive payloads: giant RCs, large refractors.

• Observatory-quality tracking and structure.

• Rare and expensive — mostly permanent installations.

6. JP-Z and TJP Temma 2

• Custom, research-grade mounts.

• Designed for major university and scientific observatories.

• Carry massive loads with absolute precision.

• Very rare for private ownership — mainly for institutions.

Temma GoTo Systems — Quick Comparison