Vixen Advanced Polaris ALT AZ Mount with TL130 Tripod
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Vixen Advanced Polaris ALT AZ Mount with TL130 Tripod

SKU: VX25841TL130

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Vixen Advanced Polaris ALT AZ Mount with TL130 Tripod Specifications

  • Slow Motion Control

    R.A: Wheel and worm gears full circle micro movement
    DEC: Wheel and worm gears full circle micro movement

  • Quick Slewing Motion

    Friction stop motion (adjustable)

  • Wheel Gear

    R.A: 73.5mm / 2.89" in diameter, 144-tooth wheel gear
    DEC: 58.4mm / 2.30" in diameter, 144-tooth wheel gear

  • Worm Gear

    R.A: 11.0mm / 0.43" in diameter, Brass
    DEC: 9.8mm / 0.39" in diameter, Brass

  • Horizontal Axis

    59mm / 2.32" in diameter, Aluminum alloy, with friction stop mechanism

  • Vertical Axis

    59mm / 2.32" in diameter, Aluminum alloy, with friction stop mechanism

  • Number of Bearings

    6 pieces

  • Maximum Loading Weight

    18lbs / 8.16kg, 13lbs / 5.90kg if the motor modules are used

  • Counterweight

    APZ counterweight: 3.6lbs / 1.63kg

  • Tripod Height

    21-45.5" / 533.40-1155.70mm

  • Dimensions

    178 x 258 x 104mm / 7.01 x 10.16 x 4.09"

  • Weight

    8.3lbs / 3.76kg incl. APZ counterweight
    Tripod: 6.6lbs / 2.99kg

  • UPC Code

    811971017726

About Vixen Advanced Polaris ALT AZ Mount with TL130 Tripod

Vixen's newest mount it the APZ, Advanced Polaris Alt Az Mount. With a loading weight of 18 lbs, this new alt az mount is ready for most telescopes. Built on the new Advanced Polaris Mount, Vixen has created an alt az mount that grows with you. This mount is a great friction controlled, slow motion alt az mount. It can also be motorized and used the STAR BOOK ONE hand controller for accurate tracking. Whichever way you use the APZ mount you will be impressed with Vixen's quality and high standards throughout. Shown with Vixen's R130Sf reflector telescope sold separately.

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What's in the box:

  • Vixen APZ Altazimuth Mount
  • TL130 Tripod
  • Slow Motion Control Knobs
  • Allen Wrench of 3mm on a Side
  • Allen Wrench of 4mm on a Side
  • APZ Mount Instruction Manual
  • Vixen 5 Year Warranty