Vixen AP Conterweight Bar

Diameter of bar: Diameter: Dia. 20 mm
Effective bar length: 269 mm
Compatible counterweights: 1 kg, 1.9 kg, 2.8 kg, 3.7 kg
Weight: 820 g
Dimensions: 78×328 mm

€55.00*

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Product number: X000045

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Product information "Vixen AP Conterweight Bar"

Counterweight bar, which is delivered with the AP-mount and AP-SM mount. It is designed for balancing an optical tube after being secured with a counterweight and installed on the declination body. It can used with the APZ Alt-Az mount.

FEATURES

Diameter of bar: Diameter: Dia. 20 mm
Dimensions: 78×328 mm
Effective bar length: 269 mm
Weight: 820 g
Compatible counterweights: 1 kg, 1.9 kg, 2.8 kg, 3.7 kg

Batteries required:	false
Colour:	silver
Material:	Aluminium, Stainless steel

Accessories

Vixen AP-Z azimuthal Mount with Slip Clutch

Simple force of friction keeps the telescope in place. Easily direct the telescope to your desired celestial object without loosening a screw. The friction automatically holds the telescope in position. The AP mount provides a secure, stable support for your telescope. Thanks to the slip clutch mechanism, the mount can be quickly adjusted to the target object. There is a wide range of optional accessories. FEATURES Azimuthal telescope mount with manual fine adjustment Easy to use and quick to install Designed for telescopes up to 8 kg WHAT'S INCLUDED Mount Wheel for fine adjustment

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Vixen Counterweight 1.9kg

With the 1.9 kg counterweight, heavier optical tubes can be balanced on many Vixen mounts. COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOLLOWING VIXEN MOUNTS SX SX2 SXD SXD2 SXP GP2 GPD2 SCOPE OF DELIVERY 1x 1.9 kg counterweight

€52.00*

Vixen counterweight 2.8 kg

2.8-kg counterweight for mount counterweight barsUse counterweights to balance your mount. Multiple counterweights may be required depending on the telescope.FEATURESSuitable for SX, SXD, GP2 and GPD2 mountsWeight: 2,800 gPACKAGE CONTENTS2.8-kg counterweight

€62.00*

Vixen counterweight 3.7 kg

The 3.7-kg counterweight can be attached to the counterweight bar to balance your mount. Depending on the telescope, multiple weights may be required. The counterweight is suitable for Vixen SX, SXD, SXP2, GP2, GPD2 and AP mounts.FEATURESSuitable for SX, SXD, SXP2, GP2, GPD2 and AP mountsWeight: 3,700 gPACKAGE CONTENTS3.7-kg counterweight

€49.00* €73.00* (32.88% saved)

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The Vixen dew cap is designed specifically for Vixen's 200 mm aperture optics. It fits the R200ss, VC200L, VMC200L and many other telescopes with a similar diameter. The dew cap prevents fogging of your optics due to humidity and additionally protects the telescope from stray light. The 1 mm thick polyethylene material is very flexible, light and adaptable.FEATURES Protects against dew Protects against stray light Made of flexible polyethylene material Dimensions: 22x77cm Material thickness: 1 mm Weight: 104 g SCOPE OF DELIEVERYDew Cap for 200mm Aperture Telescopes

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Vixen AP Declination Body Unit

The declination body unit allows you to expand the AP Photoguider to a complete equatorial AP mount with mototized RA and DC axes. You can move and track the mount in both axes. In addition, you will need the Manual Fine Adjustment Module, or the DEC motor module, as well as the AP counterweight rod and a counterweight. The counter weights of the SX mount series can all be used on the counter weight rod. The APZ counter weight can also be attached to this unit. The built-in battery compartment serves as an additional power supply and is powered by 4 AA batteries. FEATURESExtends the AP Photoguider to an EQ mount Allows the DC motor module to be attached Built-in power compartment for 4x AA batteries Makes guiding in RA and DC possible SCOPE OF DELIVERYAP declination body Mounting screws Mounting tool

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Dovetail adapter AP Clamp Mount Head Unit

This is a unit for securing the 44 mm wide Vixen dovetail slide barand other Vixen dovetail bars.It is a replacement part for AP mounts and is attached to the DC module with two screws.FEATURES Dimensions: Diameter: 78 x 56 mm without extrusion parts Weight: 340 gDELIVERY CONTENTDovetail adapter AP Clamp Mount Head UnitScrews and tool

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Vixen Dew Cap Heating

The Vixen dew cap heater prevents your optics from fogging up due to dew.A must-have accessory for cold and damp nights.FEATURES Consumption: 16.2 Ohm (12 V, 8.9 W) Dimensions: 655 mm long heater with 2.2 m cable Connection: 2.1 socket with medium-negative polarity Weight: 120 g DELIVERY CONTENT Battery box Vixen dew cap heater

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Vixen rigid Accessory Tray for HAL130 and Porta II Tripods

The Vixen rigid Accessory Tray for HAL130 and Porta II Tripods offers practical storage space for eyepieces and various accessories.It also improves the overall stability of the tripod.The tray can be used on the HAL130 and SXG HAL 130 for GP and SX, as well as on the Porta II tripod.PROPERTIESFor eyepieces and various accessoriesIncreases the stability of the tripodsCan be used on HAL130, SXG HAL 130 and Porta tripodsWHAT'S INCLUDEDTray for tripodsScrew set

€29.00*