New TMB 130F/6 LW Info

New TMB 130 f/6 LWTriplet Apo

After great success with the new TMB 105 and TMB 115 Lightweight Apo
Modells, we started in december with the 130 mm Modells using the 2" focuser
( the TMB 130 LW with 3.5" foc user follows in March). The new TMB 130 LW
with 22 focuser looks same as his smaller brothers, after this mail I will
upload some pictures on the photosection



Technical Datas and delivery :

diameter of Maintube : 145 mm ( 5.71 inch )
diameter of Dewcap : 176 mm ( 6.93 inch)
Tubelenght when focuser and dew cap is retracted: 575 mm ( 22.64 inch )
Tubelenght when dew cap is extented : 735 mm ( 28.82 inch)
Tubeweight with Optics: 7 kg = 15.4 lbs
3 knife edge baffles inside the main tube for fully illuminated 35 mm SLR
camera field
Baader 50 mm quick exchange finderbracket
front cover from metall
GSO Tuberings, 1 with Piggy Back Cameramount on top
Vixen sliding rail attached to the tuberings
2" Starlight Instruments Feather Touch Focuser with attached 4" sliding
drawtube
minimum backfocuse when focuser is fully extendet : 85 mm ( 3.35 inch)
maximum backfocuse when focuser is fully in out and extension is slided in
245 mm ( 9.65 inch)

The Telescope with such lighweight tube can be used on Losmandy GM 8 Mount,
Vixen GP-DX Mount, new Vixen Spinx Mount, Skywatcher H-EQ5 Mount, Tele-Optic
GR2 DX azimuth Mount and other similar glas mounts

a bit later the same modell follos by using the 3.5" Starlight focuser


For customers
Retailprice in Germany incl. 16% VAT
TMB 130F/6 LW Optical Tube 2" Modell Euro 4.990

Exportprice EX APM US $ 4,990

best wishes
Markus Ludes
APM-Telescopes

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