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Field Optics Research MicroLite FT5021A 5-Section AL Tripod w/FBH-35D Ball Head
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Field Optics Research MicroLite FT5021A 5-Section Aluminum Alloy Travel Tripod with FBH-35D Ball Head

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Field Optics Research MicroLite Specifications

MicroLite FT5021A Tripod

MicroLite FT5021A Tripod

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  • Leg Lock Type

    Twist Lock

  • Leg Positions

    3 Positions

  • Independent Leg Spread

    Yes

  • Leg Sections

    5

  • Leg Diameter

    0.91" (23mm)

  • Feet Features

    Rubber

  • Center Column Features

    Reversible, 3/8"-16 Accessory Mounting Thread

  • Center Column Sections

    2

  • Center Column Extension Type

    Rapid

  • Material

    Aluminum Alloy

  • Load Capacity

    22 lbs (9.98kg)

  • Maximum Working Height

    50.4" (128cm)

  • Minimum Working Height

    10.2" (25.9cm)

  • Max Height without Center Column

    37.9" (96.27cm)

  • Folded Length

    12.2" (30.99cm)

  • Head Mount Type

    3/8"-16 Screw

  • Bubble Level

    No

  • Weight

    2.1 lbs (0.95kg)

FBH-35D Ball Head

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  • Material

    Aluminum

  • Load Capacity

    12 lbs (5.44kg)

  • Head Type

    Ball Head

  • Base Mount

    3/8"-16 Thread

  • Camera Mounting Screw

    1/4"-20 Male

  • Quick Release Plate Type

    Arca-Type

  • Number of Bubble Levels

    2

  • Friction Control

    Yes

  • Independent Pan Lock

    Yes

  • Panning Range

    360 Degree

  • Ball Sphere Diameter

    1.38" (35mm)

  • Height

    3.2" (8.1cm)

  • Weight

    9 oz (255.15g)

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  • UPC Code

    4953183142257

About Field Optics Research MicroLite

- FT5021A MicroLite 5-Section Aluminum Alloy Travel Tripod -
The extremely small and light weight tripod is perfect for the traveler and ready to go user at a very affordable price.

Extremely light weight & very compact, uses 23mm dia Aluminum Alloy tube, 50.4" tall 5 segment legs with a 2 segment center tube for minimum folded length. Has single handed double helix leg locks for rapid deployment. Great for hiking, back packing, and mobile outdoor DSLR photography. Perfect for sitting binocular and mobile spotting scope users.


- FBH-35D Ball Head -
Ingenious new design allows for greater control and locking strength. The large 35mm ball is strong enough to hold up to 15 lb load. CNC construction makes this an ideal small and light weight head for binocular, spotting scopes and camera users. Independent pan axis allows for left to right panning without releasing the ball.

Features
• Locking control knob more precise, more efficient
• Horizontal adjust for 360 degree control
• Damping locking system precise ratchet adjustment adjustment arm for micro-damping

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What's in the box:

  • MicroLite FT5021A 5-Section Aluminum Alloy Travel Tripod
  • FBH-35D Ball Head
  • QR50 Arca Swiss QR Plate
  • Carry Case
  • Field Optics Research 1 Year Limited Warranty